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Ignite Nordic Summit 2027

Building the Future with Nordic Tech

An event to learn from the best collaboration practices, meet pioneering Nordic startups and take home strategies you can act on.

March 18, 2027 Malmö, Sweden 10th Anniversary

Program

A Day of Innovation in Malmö

Ignite Nordic Summit is the meeting place where innovation leaders from startups, large companies, the public sector and ecosystem organizations across the Nordics and beyond meet every year to share experiences, explore new collaborations and learn from cases that worked.

Nordic startups are building technology for some of the biggest demands on businesses and societies. The next edition of the Summit is about building the future with Nordic tech, from finding the right partners to turning collaboration into business. The focus is on concrete, needs-driven collaborations that put innovation into practice.

Ignite Nordic Summit 2027 comes in Ignite's 10th year and is the first edition under the Ignite Nordic name. Participation is by invitation only, so the right people are in the room, and your next collaboration can start there.

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Be Where Nordic Collaborations Take Shape

  • Share with Peers

    Network with other innovation leaders and exchange experiences in roundtable discussions and thematic tracks, building relationships that continue after the event.

  • Learn from Real Cases

    Hear how corporates, public organizations and startups have made collaboration work, gaining ideas that you can put into practice.

  • See Nordic Tech Up Close

    Meet the startups behind groundbreaking Nordic innovation in an exhibition open all day, discovering solutions that fit your innovation challenges.

  • [Example] Anna Lindqvist

    CEO, Nordic Robotics

  • [Example] Mikael Berg

    Head of Innovation, Öresund Energy

  • [Example] Sara Holm

    Founder and CTO, Fjord AI

  • [Example] Jonas Eriksson

    Partnership Lead, Malmö Stad

  • More speakers to be announced

A Full Day of Nordic Tech

From tech visits to the Ignite Awards dinner, with cases, tracks and an exhibition of Nordic startups in between. The main conference is at Slagthuset and the Ignite Awards dinner at Lokstallarna. Side events take place the day before.

March 17

  • Side Events

    Side events take place on March 17. Details to be announced.

March 18 · Conference Day

  • Tech Visits

    Explore Malmö's innovation environments with other participants.

  • Program

    Main stage with keynotes, cases and roundtable discussions.

  • Exhibition

    Nordic tech in focus with startups exhibiting all day.

  • Tracks

    Parallel thematic tracks in smaller groups.

  • Awards Dinner

    Ignite Award ceremony dinner and a celebration of 10 years of Ignite.

Become a Partner

Host City

Welcome to Malmö

The next edition of Ignite Nordic Summit takes place in Malmö, Sweden's third-largest city, home to around 368,000 residents and a dynamic innovation ecosystem that attracts entrepreneurs, startups and established companies. Connected to Denmark by the Øresund Bridge, Malmö is a natural place for cross-border innovation.

Discover Malmö
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