Do you want to pitch at London Stock Exchange?
When: 18 May 2026
What time: 14.30 – 17.30 + networking drinks
Where: KPMG Vasagatan 16, 11120 Stockholm
Are you a founder/co-founder/C-suite leader of one of Sweden's fast growing tech companies? Do you have sound traction in Sweden/Nordics? Are you looking to raise capital in London and ready to excite London/UK/International investors? If so, this pitch competition is for you.
What's the event?
On 18 May 14.30-17.30 + networking drinks, Tech Nordic Advocates are hosting our annual London Tech Week pitch competition at KPMG, Stockholm.
The purpose of the pitch competition is to select 4 companies who will be offered a unique opportunity to pitch to London/UK/International investors live on stage 10 June 2026 at London Stock Exchange during London Tech Week.
What will the winners get?
The winners will be offered:
• Unique opportunity to compete to pitch at London Stock Exchange during London Tech Week
• VIP tickets to London Tech Week, courtesy of Tech Nordic Advocates’ UK sibling Tech London Advocates
• Chance to compete for access to London Tech Week International Delegates networking reception
• Invitation to Republic Investor Event, Thursday 11 June am, Venue TBC
What will all contestants get?
All contestants will be offered:
• VIP tickets to London Tech Week, courtesy of Tech Nordic Advocates’ UK sibling Tech London Advocates
• Chance to compete for access to London Tech Week International Delegates networking reception
• Invitation to Republic Investor Event, Thursday 11 June am, Venue TBC
Who should apply to pitch?
Tech Nordic Advocates' mission is to support and help accelerate the growth and international expansion of any/all tech founders/startups/scaleups irrespective of gender, race, background or orientation.
To that end, and to promote diversity, this pitch competition will select 4 tech companies from Sweden to pitch to London/UK/international investors at London Stock Exchange, of which 2 will be led by female/non-binary founders/co-founders and 2 from any other demographic, incl. male founders/co-founders/C-suite leaders and/or founders/co-founders/C-suite leaders from other underrepresented groups than female/non-binary people.
What are selection criteria?
We invite applications from growth stage tech startups/scaleups registered in Sweden within the above demographics, who will be of interest to London/UK/international investors because you have:
- revenue in Sweden (and ideally one other Nordic country)
- demonstrated revenue growth and scaleup potential
- capital raising and ready to fundraise in London
Who else will attend the pitch competition?
In addition to diverse capital raising tech sector companies ready to pitch to London/UK/international investors, the 18 May pitch competition event will be attended by investors, ecosystem leaders, partners and the wider tech startup ecosystem, including judges representative of the wider tech startup ecosystem.
What investors will attend the London Stock Exchange event?
At the 2025 London stock Exchange event, we had 23 London, UK and international investors, including Business Angels, Family Offices, Banks and VCs. We expect the same this year (2026). In addition, ALL 15 founders/startups pitching at the 28 May London Tech Week pitch competition will be invited to the 11 June investor event at Republic, SOHO, London.
What are the Terms & Conditions ?
Pitching companies must pay a registration fee of 2685 SEK (+moms), and also register with TNA Invest (see associated terms and conditions) to secure their place in the competition - Register on TNA Invest HERE
Please pay the pitching registration fee HERE
