The Silicon Vikings is a collaborative business networking organization for the technology sector. Silicon Vikings operates in the intersecting worlds of Silicon Valley and the Nordic region to help members succeed in their professional and personal endeavors. Silicon Vikings accomplishes this by providing networking events, and by effectively communicating valuable information of interest to its members.

2/9 SVC: Pub Evening at The Library Bar, Copenhagen

9 Feb 2012 - 5:00pm
9 Feb 2012 - 7:00pm
Europe/Copenhagen

Join us for a drink at the Silicon Vikings Copenhagen-Malmo Chapter Pub Evening on Thursday, February 9th, from 17:00 till 19:00. We will meet up at The Library Bar on Copenhagen Plaza, a neighbor of Copenhagen Central Station and Tivoli.

[01/26/2012]

Join/follow Silicon Vikings and it's Chapters - Copenhagen-Malmo, Oslo, and Stockholm - on social media

News body

Silicon Vikings now has three chapters in the Nordic countries which we invite you to join/follow:

Silicon Vikings Copenhagen-Malmo Chapter (SVC):
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about&gid=4114677

Silicon Vikings Oslo Chapter (SVO):
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about&gid=4227394

Silicon Vikings Stockholm Chapter (SVS):
Web: http://siliconvikingsstockholm.se/
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about&gid=2252296
Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/SiliconVikingSE

You can also follow us on Silicon Vikings main group (SV):
Web: http://www.siliconvikings.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SiliconVikings
Google+: https://plus.google.com/117156621422393632238/
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about&gid=48688
Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/siliconvikings
[01/23/2012]

1/26 SVC: INSIDE APPLE INNOVATION (In Copenhagen, Denmark)

26 Jan 2012 - 5:30pm
26 Jan 2012 - 9:00pm
Europe/Copenhagen
Apple has gone from near bankruptcy to become the world's most valuable technology company, creating hot selling products and integrated ecosystems that delight customers. How did they accomplish this? By building a culture of innovation, and focusing on the user experience. In this presentation, Apple veteran Mark Turner provides an insider's perspective on the essential qualities that drive innovation at Apple, as well as the culture and processes that contribute to Apple's success.   [01/11/2012]

1/11: Silicon Vikings kickstarts the new year with a Pub Evening at Four Seasons in Palo Alto

11 Jan 2012 - 6:30pm
11 Jan 2012 - 8:30pm
America/Los_Angeles
Hope your new year is off to a great start. To make it even better we welcome you to join us for a drink at Silicon Vikings first Pub Evening of 2012, on Wednesday Jan 11th at the beautiful Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto. [01/04/2012]

Silicon Vikings is looking for bloggers

Silicon Vikings is looking to increase its group of bloggers (FB, Twitter, and Google+). We are looking for people living in any of the Nordic countries plus Estonia and the United States. If this feels like you, please send us a mail at siliconvikings@gmail.com and let us know why you would like to be part of our blogging team. [12/04/2011]

12/7 Silicon Vikings Pub Evening at Rosewood Hotel (Wednesday)

7 Dec 2011 - 6:30pm
7 Dec 2011 - 8:30pm
America/Los_Angeles

Join us for a Christmas drink at Silicon Vikings last Pub Evening for 2011. This time we'll meet on a Wednesday and more precise Wed December 7 at 6:30pm till 8:30pm. The place is again the bar at Rosewood Hotel on Sand Hill Rd. The bar is located next to the hotel restaurant with a patio overlooking the hills.

[12/01/2011]

12/15 Silicon Vikings Annual Scandinavian Julbord Luncheon

15 Dec 2011 - 12:00pm
15 Dec 2011 - 2:30pm
America/Los_Angeles

Please join us on Thursday December 15, at Stanford University for the Silicon Vikings Annual Scandinavian “Julbord” Lunch prepared by Chef Pelle.  The featured speaker is Dr. Mitchell L. Stevens, Director, SCANCOR who will give a presentation on “The Internationalization of Higher Education”

[11/30/2011]

12/8 SVC: Pub Evening at The Library Bar, Copenhagen

8 Dec 2011 - 5:00pm
8 Dec 2011 - 11:00pm
Europe/Copenhagen

Join us for a drink at the Silicon Vikings Copenhagen-Malmo Chapter Pub Evening on Thursday, December 8th, from 17:00 till 19:00. This will be the first Pub Evening of Silicon Vikings Copenhagen-Malmo Chapter (SVC) and we will meet up at The Library Bar on Copenhagen Plaza, a neighbor of Copenhagen Central Station and Tivoli.

We are looking forward to meeting you there!
[11/28/2011]

11/10 Silicon Vikings Pub Evening at Rosewood Hotel

10 Nov 2011 - 6:30pm
10 Nov 2011 - 8:30pm
US/Pacific
Join us for a drink at Silicon Vikings Pub Evening Thursday 10TH November 6:30pm till 8:30pm. This time we will meet up at the bar in Rosewood Hotel on Sand Hill Rd (New Location). The bar is located next to the hotel restaurant with a patio overlooking the hills. [11/04/2011]

10/28 SV: Seed Forum Silicon Valley

28 Oct 2011 - 4:00pm
28 Oct 2011 - 7:00pm
America/Los_Angeles

Silicon Vikings together with Seed Forum International Foundation are very pleased to invite you to attend a session in Palo Alto (see details below) to hear the presentations of some very exciting technology companies from Norway that are here in connection with Norway’s Science Week events at UC Berkeley and Stanford.

The event is FREE, BUT YOU NEED TO SIGN UP HERE!  

http://seedforumsv.eventbrite.com

520 Cowper Street
Garden Court Hotel
Palo Alto, CA 9430

Thanks to Innovation Forum Norway and Seed Forum. Drinks and buffet dinner will be provided after the presentations.

[10/17/2011]

10/25-27: Science Week of Norway: Innovation Frontiers

25 Oct 2011 - 12:00am
27 Oct 2011 - 12:00am
Etc/GMT-7
Norway is coming to Silicon Valley and you don’t want to miss out attending some of the many interesting sessions that are being held at either UC Berkeley—during Tuesday and Wednesday Oct 25-26—and at Stanford University on Thursday, October 27. [10/14/2011]

11/3 SV: Startup Genome: Cracking the Code of Innovation

3 Nov 2011 - 5:30pm
3 Nov 2011 - 7:30pm
America/Los_Angeles

Discover the DNA of successful startups by joining us for an evening with serial entrepreneurs Max Marmer and Bjoern Lasse Hermann of BlackBox. They will share their findings from the research of over 600 startups for their project “Startup Genome: Cracking the Code of Innovation”. The facilitator this evening will be Lars Johansson from Foley & Lardner LLP.

Please join us from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at  Stanford University, Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, 326 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA 94305 for an exciting evening of entrepreneurial presentations and networking!

Sign up here
Signup via Eventbrite. Signup now to ensure plentiful food and drink! Payment at the door not possible. Online prepayment verification prerequisite to entering event.
http://startupgenomesv.eventbrite.com/

[10/14/2011]

10/18 SVC: Silicon Vikings Copenhagen-Malmo Launch Event: Silicon Valley Coming to Copenhagen and Malmo!

18 Oct 2011 - 6:00pm
18 Oct 2011 - 9:00pm
Europe/Copenhagen
Silicon Vikings is proud to announce the opening of the Silicon Vikings Copenhagen-Malmo chapter with a launch event on October 18th at 6pm at Moalem Weitemeyer Bendtsen Advokatpartnerselskab in Copenhagen. For more information and signup click on above title or below on "read more". [10/05/2011]

10/13 SV: Chalmers Innovation Night

13 Oct 2011 - 6:00pm
13 Oct 2011 - 8:30pm
US/Pacific

Please join us at 6:00pm on October 13th at SNR Denton, 1530 Page Mill Road, Suite 200, Palo Alto, for “Chalmers Innovation Night”. This will be an exciting evening where you will have an opportunity to see and hear a group of 5 young companies spun out of Chalmers University pitch to a distinguished panel of Silicon Valley VC’s, entrepreneurs and chief technology officers.

[10/04/2011]

10/6 SV: Simon Ewings of SNØHETTA @ Stanford - Sustainable Architecture

6 Oct 2011 - 6:30pm
6 Oct 2011 - 8:00pm
US/Pacific

Snøhetta project manager and senior architect Simon Ewings will speak at Stanford on Thursday, October 6. The lecture outlines research projects that Snøhetta is involved in and concentrates on two projects in the Middle East where the firm has used environmental conditions and sustainable goals as direct design drivers.

[09/27/2011]

9/27 Presentations & Mingel Event Silicon Vikings Stockholm

27 Sep 2011 - 6:00pm
27 Sep 2011 - 8:00pm
Europe/Stockholm

A presentations & mingel event with Silicon Vikings in Stockholm 

 We will listen to presentations from:
- Thomas Nygren, Managing Partner at Hamilton and entrepreneur
- Richard Horning, Counsel at SNR Denton’s Corporate Practice and Venture Technology/Emerging Growth Company Group
 - Lea Bajc, Northzone, VC. Her bio is scary good, google it, I double dare you.

[09/26/2011]

Silicon Vikings is looking for an Executive Director

Silicon Vikings is growing and we are looking for an Executive Director. You'll be reporting to the Board of Directors and will have overall responsibility for operations of Silicon Vikings programs, activities, fund raising, membership expansion, and execution of its mission, goals and strategies. If this is you, please do not hesitate to mail your resume and cover letter to siliconvikings@gmail.com.

[09/08/2011]

8/12 FinnFest ICT Forum presents: The Hottest Technology from Finland, San Diego

12 Aug 2011 - 12:30pm
12 Aug 2011 - 4:30pm
US/Pacific
  • Why Angry Birds is the number 1 game in the World – and how entertainment is shaping the World! 
  • What Nokia has in works - and how the mobile ecosystems are changing!
  • How Habbo Hotel has become the World’s largest virtual world – what virtual and social media will be next!
  • Where EB sees the wireless communications is heading to!
  • And more!
[08/08/2011]

8/24 Farewell Reception for Norwegian Entrepreneurship Students

24 Aug 2011 - 5:00pm
24 Aug 2011 - 8:00pm
US/Pacific
Chance to hear about the experiences of Norwegian entrepreneur students who have spent the summer in Silicon Valley [08/03/2011]

9/15 Silicon Vikings Pub Evening at Tied House Mountain View

15 Sep 2011 - 6:30pm
Etc/GMT-7

Details

Next Silicon Vikings Pub evening is on Thursday 9/15. We will meet between 18:30 to 20:30 on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Tied House Brewery & Cafe, 954 Villa Street (By Castro St), Mountain View, CA 94041, (650) 965-2739.
[08/03/2011]