The Tech Forward Podcast

Tech Forward

Your front-row seat to the most important discussions in Swedish tech. Each episode brings together experts who share practical insights, new perspectives and actions you can take today.

Episodes

  1. 3D AGO

    Why courage and speed matters

    Sweden has a strong tradition of innovation but courage and speed are becoming just as critical as quality and reliability. So how do you innovate at speed in environments where failure is not an option? Why do courage and speed matter when it comes to reaching the next level — and how do you make that work in practice? Tomas Becklin - Co-founder & CTO Flox Intelligence Angelica Persson - Head of System Integration, Counter-UAS, Saab Host: Paulina Modlitba This is a conversation recorded at Techarena 2026. About this podcast serie Advanced Focus Talks is a podcast series with the research and innovation program Advanced Digitalisation. Each episode explores technologies, innovations emerging from their projects, and collaborations shaping the future of digital transformation. Together with leaders, experts, and entrepreneurs, we discuss how new ways of working can accelerate innovation and how advanced digitalisation is driving tomorrow’s impact. Advanced Focus Talks hosted by Paulina Modlitba Paulina is a swedish tech and AI thought leader and board professional shaping the future of innovation. Former MIT/KTH researcher and long-time advisor helping companies and leaders navigate technological change.

    28 min
  2. Uh oh, looks like your boss is coming for your job!

    MAR 18

    Uh oh, looks like your boss is coming for your job!

    This episode marks the start of a new podcast series together with “Detta förändrar ju allt!”.   A podcast series with Tomas Seo, innovation strategist at Phorecast, where he shares events, discoveries, and new technologies that make him exclaim: This changes everything!

    36 min

  3. MAR 10

    Rebuilding Energy for the Digital Age

    Richard Eklund, Co-founder and CTO of Engrate, shares how digital platforms and AI can help energy companies simplify complex energy systems and power tariffs. This is a conversation recorded at Techarena 2026.

    30 min

  4. MAR 3

    Human leadership + AI twin = true?

    What happens when leadership meets AI? Klara Ljungqvist, CEO & Founder of People Heart Business, explains how AI twins can unlock sharper decisions, deeper self-awareness, and a new way to lead. This is a conversation recorded at Techarena 2026.

    46 min
  5. Dual-use in practice: Civilian innovations as a key part of Sweden’s total defence

    FEB 16

    Dual-use in practice: Civilian innovations as a key part of Sweden’s total defence

    Together with Jessica Öberg, CEO Combitech, Niklas Boman, Founder & CEO Seapattern & Patrik Sandberg, Policy expert - digitalization Teknikföretagen This is a conversation recorded at Techarena 2026.

    27 min
  6. Key insights from Techarena

    FEB 16

    Key insights from Techarena

    Tomas Seo, Creative Director at Swecial, shares his key insight from Techarena.

    27 min
  7. Building dual-use companies: Lessons from two tech founders

    FEB 10

    Building dual-use companies: Lessons from two tech founders

    Dual-use technologies – serving both civilian and defense purposes – are reshaping how we think about innovation and impact. What happens when companies working in agtech and mobility start exploring defense applications as an additional path for their technology? Emma Lönn (Acerni) and Jonas Nyvang (Stilfold) share their journeys, lessons, and the challenges of raising capital as dual-use companies.

    34 min
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Your front-row seat to the most important discussions in Swedish tech. Each episode brings together experts who share practical insights, new perspectives and actions you can take today.

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