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We represent a community of Swedish-American companies and professionals who believe that sharing knowledge, ideas, contacts, and good times will lead to better business.

Yesterday, we attended the CA Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force conference. It was an insightful event that led to...
03/20/2026

Yesterday, we attended the CA Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force conference. It was an insightful event that led to valuable discussions on achieving and sustaining resilience.

Weโ€™re excited to continue these important conversations at the Forest Innovation Summit, bringing together the people, ideas, and innovation needed to drive progress forward.

๐Ÿ“… April 21-22, 2026
๐Ÿ“ UC Berkeley

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Secure your spot through the link in bio.
๐Ÿ”— Learn more at forestinnovationsummit.com

๐ŸŒฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿฐ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.Join industry leaders, investor...
03/20/2026

๐ŸŒฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿฐ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.

Join industry leaders, investors, and policymakers for a two-day summit on the future of forest innovation.

This yearโ€™s theme, โ€œ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€, covers mass timber, circular bioeconomy, engineered wood, lignin, carbon, and key regulatory frameworks.

Featuring startup pitches in forestry and the forest-based bioeconomy.

Sweden is a global leader in sustainable forestry. Explore whatโ€™s behind that leadership and what California and Sweden can learn from each other.

๐Ÿ“… April 21-22, 2026
๐Ÿ“ UC Berkeley

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Secure your spot via the link in bio.
More info: Forestinnovationsummit.com

๐ŸŒฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿฐ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.Join industry leaders, investor...
03/20/2026

๐ŸŒฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿฐ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.

Join industry leaders, investors, and policymakers for a two-day summit on the future of forest innovation.

This yearโ€™s theme, โ€œ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€: ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€, covers mass timber, circular bioeconomy, engineered wood, lignin, carbon, and key regulatory frameworks.

Featuring startup pitches in forestry and the forest-based bioeconomy.

Sweden is a global leader in sustainable forestry. Explore whatโ€™s behind that leadership and what California and Sweden can learn from each other.

๐Ÿ“… April 21-22, 2026
๐Ÿ“ UC Berkeley

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Secure your spot via the link in bio
More info: Forestinnovationsummit.com

Swipe to see all the inspiring speakers joining us at Bridging the Gap, just two days away!๐ŸŒŸWeโ€™re also proud to welcome ...
03/17/2026

Swipe to see all the inspiring speakers joining us at Bridging the Gap, just two days away!๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re also proud to welcome Viveka Rydell-Anderson as a moderator. With 20+ years of experience in healthcare leadership and a background in clinical informatics and law, she brings valuable insight to conversations on AI and the future of healthcare.

๐Ÿงฌ Conference Theme: AI & Life Science: Whatโ€™s Next?

๐Ÿ“ Virtual Event via Zoom
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 19
โฐ 9:00 AMโ€“12:30 PM PDT | 12:00โ€“3:30 PM EDT | 5:00โ€“8:30 PM CET

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up through the link in our bio. Last spots remaining.

The event is proudly sponsored by:

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker AnnouncementWeโ€™re proud to introduce Dr. Christopher Tignanelli, Associate Professor of ...
03/12/2026

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement

Weโ€™re proud to introduce Dr. Christopher Tignanelli, Associate Professor of Surgery and Associate Dean for Data Science at the University of Minnesota.

An Acute Care Surgeon specializing in trauma, emergency surgery, and critical care, Dr. Tignanelli leads the MNCCORE research lab, where a multidisciplinary team develops AI and machine learning tools to improve clinical decision-making and healthcare delivery.

With over 125 publications and more than $29 million in research funding from organizations including the Gates Foundation and NIH, his work focuses on implementing AI-enabled decision support systems to advance evidence-based care.

๐ŸงฌConference Theme: AI & Life Science: Whatโ€™s Next?

๐Ÿ“ Virtual Event via Zoom
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 19
โฐ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm PDT | 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm CET

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up through the link in our bio. Space is limited.

The event is proudly sponsored by

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker AnnouncementWeโ€™re excited to introduce Martin Kjellberg, PhD Student in Genetics at Stan...
03/06/2026

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement

Weโ€™re excited to introduce Martin Kjellberg, PhD Student in Genetics at Stanford University.

His research sits at the intersection of AI and genomics, using machine learning and multi-omics data to advance precision medicine. With a background in Medical Biotechnology from KTH, Martin develops deep learning methods to analyze whole-genome sequencing and uncover genetic drivers of complex diseases.

Donโ€™t miss the chance to hear from a rising researcher shaping the future of AI-powered medicine.

๐ŸงฌConference Theme: AI & Life Science: Whatโ€™s Next?

๐Ÿ“ Virtual Event via Zoom
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 19
โฐ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm PDT | 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm CET

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up through the link in our bio. Space is limited.

The event is proudly sponsored by

St. Patrickโ€™s day is coming up, which means itโ€™s the perfect excuse for another Young Scandi Happy Hour! ๐Ÿ€ Join us for a...
03/05/2026

St. Patrickโ€™s day is coming up, which means itโ€™s the perfect excuse for another Young Scandi Happy Hour! ๐Ÿ€

Join us for an evening of drinks, new connections, and great conversations with fellow young Scandinavians and young Scandi-curious friends in the Bay Area.

Second stop [TBA] for those who want to keep the night going!๐Ÿป

Sign up via the link in our bio, and feel free to invite your friends!

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker AnnouncementWeโ€™re pleased to introduce Wing Cheng, Senior Business Developer in Life Sci...
03/04/2026

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement

Weโ€™re pleased to introduce Wing Cheng, Senior Business Developer in Life Science at Uppsala Innovation Centre (UIC) and board professional in life science start-ups.

Wing works closely with emerging companies at UIC and serves as chairman of LanteRNA, while also mentoring entrepreneurs through the Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship.

His background includes leadership roles at Immuneed, Biovica, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Cepheid, as well as regulatory work at the Swedish Medical Products Agency and TLV.

๐ŸงฌConference Theme: AI & Life Science: Whatโ€™s Next?

๐Ÿ“ Virtual Event via Zoom
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 19
โฐ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm PDT | 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm CET

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up through the link in our bio. Space is limited.

The event is proudly sponsored by

Swipe to see the two events we hosted for the MBA during their visit to the Bay Area.Always a pleasure to collaborate w...
02/27/2026

Swipe to see the two events we hosted for the MBA during their visit to the Bay Area.

Always a pleasure to collaborate with SSE and meet such driven and inspiring MBA students. Thank you for a great collaboration!๐Ÿ™Œ

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement๐ŸŒŸWeโ€™re excited to introduce Marek Szczygiel, M.D., CEO and Co-Founder of Any...
02/26/2026

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re excited to introduce Marek Szczygiel, M.D., CEO and Co-Founder of Anyo Labs.ย 

Marek leads Anyo Labs at the intersection of medicine and technology. With a background in clinical practice and entrepreneurship, he works to rethink how new medicines are developed.

At Anyo Labs, the team uses AI and advanced computational modeling to identify and optimize promising drug candidates earlier in the process, helping pharma and biotech companies move faster and smarter.

๐ŸงฌConference Theme: AI & Life Science: Whatโ€™s Next?

๐Ÿ“ Virtual Event via Zoom
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 19
โฐ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm PDT | 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm CET

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up through the link in our bio.

Join our digital info session on March 3, 10, or 17, at 11:00-11:45 AM PST, to learn more about our upcoming delegation ...
02/26/2026

Join our digital info session on March 3, 10, or 17, at 11:00-11:45 AM PST, to learn more about our upcoming delegation to Vรคsternorrland in Sweden, taking place May 31-June 5๐ŸŒฒ

During this immersive program, participants will travel through Sundsvall, Hรคrnรถsand, and ร–rnskรถldsvik, gaining firsthand insight into sustainable forestry, industrial innovation, and the future of the forest-based bioeconomy.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Sign up for the Info Session through the link in our bio.

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement๐ŸŒŸWeโ€™re excited to introduce Dr. Erik Hemberg, Research Scientist at MIT CSAI...
02/25/2026

Bridging the Gap 2026 | Speaker Announcement๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re excited to introduce Dr. Erik Hemberg, Research Scientist at MIT CSAIL.

With 15+ years of experience in AI and machine learning, he bridges advanced research and real-world applications across life sciences, cybersecurity, and complex systems. He has published 150+ peer-reviewed papers and collaborated with leading organizations including OpenAI, the MIT-IBM AI Alliance, DARPA, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

๐ŸงฌConference Theme: AI & Life Science: Whatโ€™s Next?

๐Ÿ“ Virtual Event via Zoom
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ March 19
โฐ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm PDT | 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm CET

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up through the link in our bio.

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490 Ramona Street
Palo Alto, CA
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The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley (SACC-SF/SV) is a non-profit, non-governmental, 100 % independent business focused membership organization, founded in 1948. .