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Five questions for SACC-SF/SV’s new Executive Director, Mats Andersson

Congrats to the new job, how does it feel? “Thanks! I am super excited to take on this new role. I am looking forward to being able to support the...

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A Goldmine of Knowledge is Hidden in Patents

IPscreener is an AI-based screening technology specializing in world-wide patent data. The tool finds relevant documents and helps to interpret them. The technology enables anyone to validate ideas in...

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Business Goddesses Striving for a Healthier Financing Culture

Margareta Neld, Monica Hedberg and Ann-Sofie Olsson noted a lack of female Business Angels in Sweden and decided to change that. In 2015, they created Asynjor Invest to encourage women to take...

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GRO Wines – Swedish bred, Napa grown.

GRO Wines is a Napa Valley boutique brand owned by husband and wife winemaking team, Lars and Molly Bjorkman. Having both made wine with grapes from many different sites in the...

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ALTEN USA – An International Consulting Firm with Unique Flexibility and an...

ALTEN USA, earlier known as XDIN, is a leader in engineering and technology consulting with its roots in the Swedish automotive industry. In 2008 they initially came together with the...

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Less Taxes, Moore for You

Moving to the US from Sweden, where you can approve your already-filled-in tax form on your phone in seconds, the US tax system will come as an unwelcome culture shock....

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SACC-SF/SV & STYRELSEAKADEMIEN: BOARD MEMBER COURSE

EFFECTIVE COMPANY DIRECTORSHIP SACC-SF/SV is proud to present a Swedish Board Training in collaboration with StyrelseAkademien. Boardroom professionalism is an essential ingredient for business...

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HR Solutions for Startups and Small Businesses

No matter how small the business is, no one is exempt from the vast array of human resources requirements in California, or anywhere else for that matter. But small businesses...

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Solvatten – a Simple Solution with a Massive Impact

Solvatten is Swedish for “sun water” and even though there is an abundance of both, one out of eight live without access to safe, clean water at home. That’s one...

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ATUM – Transforming Bio-science & Accelerating Breakthrough in Covid-19 Research

The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco and Silicon Valley is pleased to welcome the biotech industry vanguard ATUM to the network. Headquartered just outside San Francisco in Newark,...

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Safe – and stress-free – travels!

The travel industry has been hit exceptionally hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Almost overnight, all forms of travel virtually stopped. Countries implemented travel restrictions, events got canceled,...

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CAN A SHIPPING SOFTWARE HELP SAVE THE WORLD?

Today, supply is inadequately matched with demand, which generates a staggering waste of resources.  In order to resolve this, we need to focus on circular business models that rely on...

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Robert Strand – A Nordic Enthusiast

Robert Strand, the Executive Director at the Center for Responsible Business and a Lecturer at the Berkeley Haas School of Business, and upcoming Author of ”Sustainable Vikings.” We at SACC...

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There is no Planet B – Climate Certify your Business

There is no perfect fit for an approach to climate change. Therefore, Climate Certification launches a new model that helps companies become climate certified and set achievable goals that are...

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The SACC-SF/SV Christmas Calendar

Don’t miss the SACC-SF/SV Christmas Calendar where there will be a new surprise every day between December 1-24. Make sure to check out our daily door openings at 9am PT...

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The Future is Food Tech

The food landscape as we know it is changing rapidly on a global scale. Analysts are predicting greater changes to the food industry in the next 10 years than what...

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Distinguished European-style California Wine made by Swedes

Katarina Bonde and Bengt Åkerlind moved from Sweden to Seattle in 1992 to work in the IT industry. Little did they know, that they ten years later would own a 60-acre vineyard in Sonoma and produce...

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Biden’s new climate plan – a big opportunity for Swedish export companies,...

[Washington D.C., USA, January 25, 2021.] The new US President Joe Biden has presented an ambitious climate plan that can benefit Swedish companies and strengthen the US economy as a whole...

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Power to the Women! We’re pleased to welcome FirstBoard.io as our latest member

This past year, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) became a top priority for companies and organizations. Hardline evidence demonstrates the positives that stem from a diverse workplace, especially...

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Key Take Away from part one-and-two events with Moore Global US Tax Services

The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in San Francisco & Silicon Valley is pleased to have hosted two events with Moore Global US Tax Services to simplify the tax return process...

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