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David Drake About Crowd Funding Transparency

March 7, 2012
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David Drake About Crowd Funding Transparency

The Global Private Company Marketplace (PCM) movement is focused on creating its Crowd Funding subsidiary as an asset class for institutional investors as well as wealth and asset managers. The Soho Loft (TSL) Capital Creation event platform finds itself in the center of global developments between institutional clients, banks, pension funds and organizations like...

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Entrepreneurial Days Open up Doors for New Business

August 9, 2011
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Entrepreneurial Days Open up Doors for New Business

The Entrepreneurial Days is a great opportunity to collect information about the U.S. business and investment climate and a terrific opportunity to meet with lots of other companies with the same aspirations and with all kinds of USA related service providers. I attended the Entrepreneurial Days 2010 primarily to get in touch with Swedish...

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Previous Entrepreneurial Days Participants Eager to Attend 2011 Edition

August 9, 2011
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Cynthia H. de Lorenzi, Chief Executive Officer, Success in the City "I attended Entrepreneurial Days 2010 because I was intrigued and excited to meet entrepreneurs from around the world and discover innovative ideas for launching and growing business. We were amazed by the beauty of Gothenburg! The most valuable part of Entrepreneurial Days was the...

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According to the Washington Post – Sweden is the Rock Star Country of the Recovery

June 28, 2011
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According to the Washington Post – Sweden is the Rock Star Country of the Recovery

The Washington Post recently published a story about five economic lessons to learn from Sweden: “Almost every developed nation in the world was walloped by the financial crisis, their economies paralyzed, their prospects for the future muddied. And then there’s Sweden, the rock star of the recovery. This Scandinavian nation of 9 million people...

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The Right Timing for Electric Cars – Is Now

June 21, 2011
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The Right Timing for Electric Cars – Is Now

"The success of a rain dance is a matter of timing." With that quote from a Native-American Chief, former Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) opened his remarks at the green energy seminar entitled Innovations towards Zero held at House of Sweden on June 9th, 2011. Over 100 years have passed since the first electric car...

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SACC-USA’s Accomplishments Highlighted in SVD

June 15, 2011
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SACC-USA’s Accomplishments Highlighted in SVD

SACC-USA's president, Therese Lindé was recently interviewed by the Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet. The Swedish-American Chambers of Commerce’s contribution to the Swedish-American exchange and SACC’s upcoming activities were highlighted in the story.

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Scandinavian Child Acquires Svan of Sweden

June 13, 2011
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Scandinavian Child Acquires Svan of Sweden

The SACC Carolinas member Scandinavian Child, LLC (SCI), a marketer and distributor of premium children’s products in North America, announces the acquisition of Svan AB, the Sweden-based designer and manufacturer of bentwood high chairs, bouncers and mini furniture marketed under the Svan and Anka brands. Svan CEO, Kjell Hagström, will join Scandinavian Child...

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Minnesota High Tech Association Interested in Bringing Delegation to Entrepreneurial Days 2011

June 3, 2011
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Minnesota High Tech Association Interested in Bringing Delegation to Entrepreneurial Days 2011

Margaret Anderson Kelliher, the Executive Director of the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA), considers bringing a delegation of Minnesota software and information technology business leaders to attend Entrepreneurial Days at Telecom City in Karlskrona in September, 2011.

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Husqvarna Wins this Year’s Mayor’s International Community Award

June 2, 2011
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Husqvarna Wins this Year’s Mayor’s International Community Award

Husqvarna has received this year’s Mayor’s International Community Awards, in Charlotte N.C. in the large company category. Husqvarna was honored for their community service and volunteerism in the Charlotte market. - Husqvarna has been a valued member of the SACC Caralinas chamber for many years and we were all there for support, said Thomas...

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Corporate Responsibility & Energy as Design – Beneficial for both Society & Business

May 27, 2011
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Corporate Responsibility & Energy as Design – Beneficial for both Society & Business

On May 17 the Swedish Embassy, the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce of Washington DC and Deloitte arranged a seminar with focus on corporate responsibility and energy as design. The seminar, that is part of the Embassy of Sweden 2011 program “Fabric of Life,” attracted 60 participants to House of Sweden in Washington D.C.

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