Bifrost Summit

06.03.2023 - 09.03.2023
08:00 - 16:00
United States
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This event is open for participants selected by the Bifrost Summit partners. Nordic Innovation will select three Nordic mobility companies and three AI and Data companies to participate at Bifrost Summit.

Bifrost Summit is a 4-day program organized by Nordic Innovation House in Silicon Valley. It supports Nordic entrepreneurs to get insights and network in Silicon Valley. The program is designed to inspire and connect leading Nordic solutions with key stakeholders and decision makers on the west coast and give companies a fast track into the market.

The Bifrost Summit themes are Energy and Mobility with cross-cutting topics such as Ethical AI and Data, Foresight and Futures Thinking and Startup.

This year's event includes a high-level conference day, focused side events and benchmarking workshops based on a strong Nordic platform to increase co-creation and collaboration with the US ecosystem. For selected Nordic startups and scaleups it offers a preparation program and tailored one-to-one business meetings to explore opportunities.

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Program

Monday
6 March
Welcome dinnerTailored preparation program and mentorship to better prepare Nordic companies for meetings with US-based customers and investors.
Tuesday
7 March
Bifrost Summit DayOne day summit with panels, discussions and keynote from key players in Silicon Valley.
Networking cocktail Event hosted by Nordic Consulates bringing together business and diplomats.
Wednesday
8 March
Nordic Innovation will participate in the following events:
08.30 AM - 1.00 PM - Foresight, ethical AI and speculative design: Leading from the future
1.00 PM - 4.00 PM- Navigation Complex Change in transport and mobility
4.45 PM - 8.00 PM - Women Innovators are Game Changers
Workshops and side events With Silicon Valley partners and Nordic Innovation House.
Thursday
9 March
Workshops and side eventsWith Silicon Valley partners and Nordic Innovation House.

Contacts

Nina Egeli - Senior Innovation Adviser

Nina Egeli

Senior Innovation Adviser
Internationalization, innovation and business development support, in combination with a strong background in strategy and policy development are main pillars in Nina’s professional life. Through project design and management, she aims to fit market needs with relevant services and opportunities that allows new business partnerships and business projects to prosper.

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Olivia Rekman - Innovation Adviser

Olivia Rekman

Innovation Adviser
Prior to joining Nordic Innovation in 2022, Olivia has worked for several years as an innovation consultant. In her role, she helped international consortiums of SMEs, start-ups and large companies as well as universities, to secure soft funding for green & deep-tech innovation projects. Olivia holds an MSc in International Business & Politics, and founded a CSR consultancy in 2010. Besides her experience in navigating innovation ecosystems and international business development & public policy analysis, Olivia has lived and worked in all Scandinavian countries.

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