11-12 February 2026
Strawberry Arena, Stockholm
Scandinavia's Biggest Tech & Business Event
Join thousands of founders, investors, business leaders, and decision makers.
connect • do business • get inspired
4 Stages
300+
Speakers
Networking
250+
side events &
Roundtables
Roundtables
Connect
10.000+
matchmaking
platform
platform
Expand Business
125+
nationalities
Speakers
Zlatan Ibrahimović
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Boris Johnson
Former UK Prime Minister
Arthur Mensch
CEO & Co-Founder
Mistral AI
Asha Saxena
Author best selling book "The AI Factor" & Adjunct Professor
Columbia University
Bastian Hasslinger
Partner
Index Ventures
Markus Villig
CEO & Co-Founder
Bolt
Shilpika Gautam
World Record Holder & Founder
Opna
Franziska Bell
Chief Data, AI and Analytics Officer
Ford Motor Company
Ulf Kristersson
Prime Minister
Swedish Government
Main Days Highlights
Startup & Scaleup District
TOP46 Competition
Roundtables
Side Events
Networking Labs
Matchmaking
Café and Food courts
Meeting areas
Lounges
Ecosystem area
Country Pavilions
Bringing Together Business & Tech
Techarena brings together entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders in Stockholm - the innovation capital of the Nordics.
Startups & Scaleups
76% of startups find investors at Techarena
2 days of networking
Honest conversations. Shared ambition.
Corporates
3 days of ideas and impact
Do business with startups
Explore megatrends transforming industries
Investors
3 days of access
Discover early-stage startups
Conversations turn into investments
At the Arena in 2026
Corporate Decision Makers
Meet the Top Startups and Scaleups
Meet Top Tier Investors
Global Media Outlets
Global Leaders Who Have Been On Our Stage
Al Gore
Former US Vice President
Jessica Meir
NASA Astronaut
Richard Branson
Visionary Founder, Virgin Group
Steve Wozniak
Founder, Apple
Sanna Marin
Former Prime Minister of Finland
Tony Hawk
Skatebording legend
Marc Randolph
Co-founder, Netflix
Ulf Kristersson
Prime Minister, Sweden
Anna Borg
CEO, Vattenfall
Charlotte von Essen
Head of the Swedish Security Service
Christian Levin
CEO, Scania
Marcus Wandt
Astronaut & CIO, Saab
Maria Malmer Stenergard
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Martin Lundstedt
CEO, Volvo Group
2026 theme
New Era,
Next Mindset
Techarena 2026 centers on a simple message:
“New Era. Next Mindset.”
We’re calling stakeholders to unite and navigate a new cycle of disruption, so we can lead and shape what comes next.
Topics
Unicorn Lessons
Global Megatrends
AI & Responsible Innovation
Global Regulation & Geopolitics
The New Funding Landscape
The Future of Deeptech
The Next Generation of Startups
Europe’s Defense Edge
Marketing in the New Era
The New Wave of Founders
Europe’s Industrial Reinvention
Trust, Democracy & The New Media
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Exhibition Space
Private Meeting Rooms
Experience Area
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Panel Discussions
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