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Throughout its three-week run, Innovative Sweden will highlight groundbreaking products from promising Swedish startups in the fields of IT and Communications, Clean Technology, Gaming and Life Sciences. The event also features an extensive program of seminars, discussion panels, keynotes and business exchanges—the ideal forum for entrepreneurs, business advisors, students, researchers and innovation experts to connect, learn and share knowledge.

Come listen to mobile technology experts share their thoughts on the future of mobile access as a platform for consumers and businesses.

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Throughout its three-week run, Innovative Sweden will highlight groundbreaking products from promising Swedish startups in the fields of IT and Communications, Clean Technology, Gaming and Life Sciences. The event also features an extensive program of seminars, discussion panels, keynotes and business exchanges—the ideal forum for entrepreneurs, business advisors, students, researchers and innovation experts to connect, learn and share knowledge.

Swedish and Canadian technology ventures will meet their international counterparts to discuss marketing, financing, customer acquisition, partnering and business development in new markets.

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Throughout its three-week run, Innovative Sweden will highlight groundbreaking products from promising Swedish startups in the fields of IT and Communications, Clean Technology, Gaming and Life Sciences. The event also features an extensive program of seminars, discussion panels, keynotes and business exchanges—the ideal forum for entrepreneurs, business advisors, students, researchers and innovation experts to connect, learn and share knowledge.

Moderated video conference featuring representatives from Swedish and Canadian commercialization hubs.

*Please note a slight time change for the February 7 morning session. Originally planned as a two-part session, it has now been consolidated into one session beginning at 9:30 a.m. and ending at 11:00 a.m. The theme will still be “Building the next generation of technology entrepreneurs.”

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Throughout its three-week run, Innovative Sweden will highlight groundbreaking products from promising Swedish startups in the fields of IT and Communications, Clean Technology, Gaming and Life Sciences. The event also features an extensive program of seminars, discussion panels, keynotes and business exchanges—the ideal forum for entrepreneurs, business advisors, students, researchers and innovation experts to connect, learn and share knowledge.

Come listen to health care technology experts share ideas for producing better patient outcomes while generating cost savings.

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Throughout its three-week run, Innovative Sweden will highlight groundbreaking products from promising Swedish startups in the fields of IT and Communications, Clean Technology, Gaming and Life Sciences. The event also features an extensive program of seminars, discussion panels, keynotes and business exchanges—the ideal forum for entrepreneurs, business advisors, students, researchers and innovation experts to connect, learn and share knowledge.

Join us for a stimulating conversation between Swedish and Canadian innovation leaders about keeping the innovation momentum going. The panel will feature opening remarks from Teppo Taurianen, Sweden’s Ambassador to Canada, as well as representatives from major Swedish multinationals, the Canadian National Research Council and the venture capital community. Followed by the Opening Reception.

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Limited to: 12 attendees

Wrestling with the idea that you can’t possibly become better at promoting yourself or your business through social media without it harming your productivity?

Well, wrestle no more.

Taking part in “Social Flow: How to Win with Social Media without Losing Productivity” is your ticket to championship gold!

Noted social media expert Lorraine Murphy and “productivityist” Mike Vardy will guide you through the ins and outs of managing your social media profiles that keep you both active in your work and telling people about your work all in one go.

Topics covered include:

• How to Make Gmail Your Best Friend
• What Task Manager is Right For You
• Why Your Email Inbox is Not the Right Task Manager for ANYONE
• Improving your Social Flow in Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIN and the new kid on the block, Google+
• Why Planning your Social Media output is Integral to Your Social Flow
• How to Avoid Falling Prey to the Perpetual Automation Machine
• What Calendars are ACTUALLY For
• How to Increase Your Social Flow Using Hashtags, Twitter Lists…and more

This six-hour, hands-on boot camp will not only get you on top of your social media profiles, but it will get you on top of what you need to do make sure they add attention to your business rather than subtract your attention from your business.

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Limited to: 12 attendees

Wrestling with the idea that you can’t possibly become better at promoting yourself or your business through social media without it harming your productivity?

Well, wrestle no more.

Taking part in “Social Flow: How to Win with Social Media without Losing Productivity” is your ticket to championship gold!

Noted social media expert Lorraine Murphy and “productivityist” Mike Vardy will guide you through the ins and outs of managing your social media profiles that keep you both active in your work and telling people about your work all in one go.

Topics covered include:

• How to Make Gmail Your Best Friend
• What Task Manager is Right For You
• Why Your Email Inbox is Not the Right Task Manager for ANYONE
• Improving your Social Flow in Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIN and the new kid on the block, Google+
• Why Planning your Social Media output is Integral to Your Social Flow
• How to Avoid Falling Prey to the Perpetual Automation Machine
• What Calendars are ACTUALLY For
• How to Increase Your Social Flow Using Hashtags, Twitter Lists…and more

This six-hour, hands-on boot camp will not only get you on top of your social media profiles, but it will get you on top of what you need to do make sure they add attention to your business rather than subtract your attention from your business.

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This lecture covers all the essentials of building and delivering an effective pitch to help you find financing for your entrepreneurial venture or sell your product to customers. Learn the elements of a good pitch deck and identify the key elements of good communication that successful start-ups use.

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This is part of a series of “Lived It” lectures in the program, sessions that offer a great opportunity to hear firsthand and ask questions about the experience of starting up an innovative company from people who have seen it and done it.

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In this panel discussion, leading venture capitalists discuss the secrets for successfully pitching to a VC or an angel investor in order to secure money for your growing technology venture. The format is a Q&A session in which the panel answers questions posed by the moderator and the audience.