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Global Summit of Innovation Economy
Creators
April 17-20 2012
Moscow
WELCOME
Lundavision Ldt.
Sven-Thore Holm, CEO
Facts about Sweden
• Total population 9 million
• GDP 40.000 USD
• R&D 3.6% of GDP ( second in the World)
Innovation/Commercialisation
Structure of Sweden
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Department of Industry/Education
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VINNOVA – R&D
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Universities,Institutes, Industry
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Innovationsbron AB – commercialisation
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Investment Fund of Sweden – financing
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ALMI – financing/business development SME
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Private Venture Capital
How can innovations be turned into
business and economic growth?
1. Acknowledge that a full scale
innovation system must be a vital
part of modern infrastructure
2. Political commitments on all levels
Creation of a Working Innovation
Chain
Feedstream
Coaching
Soft financing
Patent/licensing
Equity
Physical Structures
•.
Incubators with professional business and educational
support
• .
Science Parks
Equity
•.
Creation of professional early stage equity structures
• .
Based on private and public money
Bridging the Financing Gap
– A System for Developing Brilliant Ideas to Commercial Success
Conclusions
National Innovation strategy
Professionalized innovation
structure
Capital system with limited risks
Thank you for listening!