2025 programme
Tuesday 14th October
Welcome to an exclusive day at The Yard
The ultimate networking experience for those shaping tomorrow's tech. Designed for 130 hand picked early-stage investors and startups in growth phase. This will be a day dedicated to building connections, learning from each other and sharing experiences.
What’s included:
- Round table discussions / masterclasses led by top founders and investors
- A curated crowd of peers, investors, and future collaborators
- Great coffee and lunch
Click on the button below to send us an email with your startup or investment firm details and we will send you a registration link. Looking forward meeting you in October!
Partner Evening event
Put your money at play - after work drinks with Brewhouse Inkubator, Science Park Skövde and Connect Väst.
Guests are invited to delve into the world of creative tech and meet some key players in this ecosystem, mingle with fellow startups and investors, and unwind after a busy first day of Gothenburg Tech Week.
⏰ 16:00 - 19:00 @ Tues 14th Oct
📍The Yard, Lindholmen
🎟️ Participation is free, registration required
Partner Evening event
Navigating Incentive Management Plans, Growth and Exit with Deloitte
During the event, guests will be able to meet fellow entrepreneurs and investors, exchange experiences and explore new ideas while navigating tax matters and questions related to startups and exits – all while enjoying some food and drinks.
⏰ 17:00 - 20:00 @ Tues 14th Oct
📍Deloitte, Kyrkogatan 48, Gothenburg
🎟️ Invitation required to attend, participation is free. Send hello@gbgtechweek.com an email if you want to attend.
Wednesday 15th October
Welcome to a new forum: Tech Blueprint
Dedicated to the integration of emerging technologies and their impact on business. This year’s focus is on AI-initiatives, how they are piloted, scaled, and embedded across organisations.
What’s on: The agenda will be divided into four blocks
Block I – The state of tech adoption: Sweden in a global context
Block II – Getting the foundation right: Laying the groundwork for AI integration
Block III – Scaling smart: How to design, measure and expand AI initiatives
Block IV – Tried, tested, proven: Voices from the field on tech adoption
Tickets are limited, make sure to secure your spot early!
Partner evening event
After work drinks and mingle Women in Tech Sweden
This year, you can join us for drinks and mingle after the conference where we will focus on connection, highlighting some of our role models, and providing a platform to learn from each other. Come as you are and enjoy a refreshing drink and inspiring conversations.
⏰ 17:00 - 19:00 @ Wed 15th Oct
📍World of Volvo, GBG
🎟️ Participation is free, registration required
Thursday 16th October
A day to learn with industry leaders
Our partners run their own events throughout the city. Expect more intimate sessions to connect and drive action, these will be breakfasts, workshops, and lunches. Stay tuned for the release of more of our amazing partner events during September.
Breakfast event 08:00 - 11:00 @ Stena Industry Innovation Laboratory (SII-Lab)
ShiftLabs Roadshow: From Talk to Tech breakfast session with EIT Manufacturing
Where innovation meets industry - Access2Tech is a high-impact matchmaking session organised by EIT Manufacturing and delivered through ShiftLabs, in partnership with Chalmers and RISE. In this vibrant event, selected startups pitch their solutions to curated industrial challenges submitted by leading corporates. It’s a unique opportunity to gain direct exposure to potential customers and investors, accelerate solution validation, and tap into powerful ecosystem connections.
⏰ 8:00 - 11:00 @ Thurs 16th Oct
📍Stena Industry Innovation Laboratory (SII-Lab), Forskningsgången 6, 417 56 Göteborg
🎟️ Participation is free, sign up via the link below
Breakfast event 08:00 - 9:30 @ United spaces
Klang.ai: Making AI speak human: Training models to understand local nuance
In this session, Klang takes you behind the scenes of how they train AI models to capture these subtle variations in language. Join us over coffee and conversation to explore why local nuance matters, how it shapes product performance, and what it takes to make AI not just smarter, but also more human.
⏰ 8:00 - 9:30 @ Thurs 16th Oct
📍United Spaces, Östra Hamngatan 16, Göteborg
🎟️ Participation is free, there are limited seats, grab yours now via the link below
Lunch event 11:30 - 13:00 @ Advokatfirman Delphi
Delphi Tech Law: What you need to know before your next big tech launch
Agnes Hammarstrand and Johan Engdahl from Delphi, the tech law firm, will provide you with hands-on guidance in relation to tech law – what to do and what not to do before a tech launch. This guidance will be valuable when you are about to launch your new cutting-edge tech solution or when you venture into talks with potential investors.
⏰ 11:30 - 13:00 @ Thurs 16th Oct
📍Östra Hamngatan 29, Gothenburg
🎟️ Participation is free, space is limited
Lunch event 11:00 - 14:00 @ Chalmers university of technology
Chalmers: Step inside the world of quantum innovation and deep tech entrepreneurship!
Lunch seminar with Arkeon Technologies. Hear Peter Hörstedt share his journey as an early founder in the quantum space – turning cutting-edge research into a real startup alongside Chalmers researchers Andreas Nylander and Marcus Rommel.
Tour of Chalmers Next Labs: Discover the testbed at Chalmers Quantum Lab – housing the only 25 qubit quantum computer in Sweden!
⏰ 11:00 - 14:00 @ Thurs 16th Oct
📍Veras Gräsmatta, Vera Sandbergs allé 8, 411 33 Göteborg, Sverige
🎟️ Participation is free, space is limited
Afternoon event 14:00 - 16:00 @ world of volvo
Garden of talents: Job Connect Show
Connect with international professionals ready to go the extra mile. At the Job Connect Show, they will pitch and showcase their expertise after weeks of intensive training in personal development, cultural adaptation, and real-life scenarios. We welcome employers, recruiters, and decision-makers from startups, SMEs, and established enterprises to meet diverse professionals bringing fresh perspectives and proven skills.
⏰ 14:00 - 16:00 @ Thurs 16th Oct
📍World of Volvo, Lyckholms Torg 1
🎟️ Participation is free
Meet some of the 2025 speakers!
