Growth Day
A full day of open-air talks and demos on scaling startups, growth strategies and AI for founders and investors in Stockholm.
Growth Day
The second day of Tech Open is all about growth. Discover the strategies, systems, and lessons behind scaling startups into category-defining global companies. Join Nordic Tech Week in Kungsträdgården for a full day of talks, live demos, and candid conversations with founders, operators, investors, and executives behind some of the Nordics' fastest-growing companies. All sessions take place at Tech Open, Stockholm's free open-air tech festival.
Programme
🚀 Lightning Speed The story behind one of Europe's fastest-growing AI companies.
🌍 Built to Back the World How the world's leading growth investors identify and back category-defining companies.
💼 The Future of Work How AI is reshaping teams, hiring, productivity, and what great companies will look like in the years ahead.
🏛️ Pitching Politicians Political leaders present their vision for Sweden's future, and founders ask the questions that matter.
🎯 How to Build a Brand for Growth How the world's best companies build brands that scale alongside their products.
📈 The Scaling Trap The biggest mistakes companies make between Seed and Series B, and how to avoid them.
🇸🇪 Is Stockholm Europe's Silicon Valley? What will it take for Stockholm to become Europe's undisputed startup capital?
⚡ The 10-Person Unicorn Can AI enable billion-dollar companies built by exceptionally small teams?
🏭 The Future of Industrial Nordics How manufacturing, robotics, energy, and AI are redefining Nordic competitiveness.
🛡️ Nordic Sovereign AI Can the Nordics build AI infrastructure and capability on their own terms?
🌱 Beyond the Exit A conversation about what comes after success and how to build lasting impact.
🎨 Creativity vs AI What remains uniquely human when AI can create almost anything?
🏆 Nordic Tech Week Awards Celebrating the founders, builders, and innovations shaping the future of the Nordic tech ecosystem.
Who should attend?
Scaleup founders and leadership teams Operators and executives Growth-stage investors Product, engineering, and GTM leaders Enterprise decision-makers Anyone building companies designed to scale globally
Whether you're preparing for your next funding round, entering new markets, or building a category-defining company, Growth Day brings together the people who've already done it and those shaping what's next.
Date: Friday, September 11, 2026 Time: 10:00–17:00 Location: Kungsträdgården, Stockholm
Free open-air event.
