11 SEPTEMBER 2026 · COMMUNITY · CITY
Growth Day.
About this event.
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 (check out the full program here) 🚀 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.