Indivd won the final of Business Challenge, together with five other companies, which took place at the Grand Hotel in Stockholm. Business Challenge is a Swedish competition for the most interesting start-up companies.
A large number of companies have been screened and interviewed and only 15 of them get nominated to the final pitch competition. The jury has consisted of 80 business leaders, entrepreneurs, experts, and investors from the Swedish business community. A smaller number of these start-up companies are then awarded a prize to participate in their business development program.
Business Challenge is a platform which brings together Sweden’s absolute business elite, top executives, entrepreneurs, experts, leaders, venture capitalists and startup talents. A process which is done through a screening, interviews and a closing pitch competition. The prize is a business development program and the value lies in the contacts, ideas, and conversations created through Business Challenge.
Challenging business development
The business development program extends over six months and focuses on management and business modeling. The program is primarily focused on connecting startups with experienced individuals and established companies and knowledge seminars with experts in different areas, such as finance, law, market, organization.
- Involving and engaging the existing business community in future growth companies has proven to be crucial in getting startups to develop and grow. We are really excited about winning in this very tough competition with many great ideas and startups, says Victor Molén, CEO Indivd, and Fredrik Hammargården, Head of Commercialization Indivd.