| Some of you might find the following links useful. They do not try to be complete, fair or even correct, but they do try to make it easier for you to find information associated with Nordic, Scandinavia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Silicon Valley, Bay Area, Technology, Business and Capital. The links are divided into different groups to make it easier for you to find what you are looking for. There are hotlinks from the group names below to the actual groups with the links. |
Links to the Groups
Nordic/Scandinavian Links
SCANCOR - The Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research at Stanford University
Stanford University's European Entrepreneurship and Innovation Thought Leaders Seminars
Nordic Innovation Center
Nordic Entrepreneurship Monitor 2010
Scandinavian Investment Network
European Tech Tour Association develops European regional Tech Tours and Vertical Industry Summits that bring together the entire technology ecosystem of local and global players.
Grow Venture Community Grow Venture Community
is the first global crowdfunding platform for web and mobile startups
YES - European Confederation of Young Entrepreneurs is the main association of young entrepreneurs in Europe (representing around 40.000 young entrepreneurs under 40 years old).
ArcticStartup weblog reviewing and reporting on internet and mobile software startups and growth entrepreneurship from the Nordic countries.
theStartup.eu is a weblog that covers the european startup scene. It is focused on technology companies, web applications, social media, growth entrepreneurship and venture capital.
European Entrepreneurship Foundation - works Europe wide, to catalyze an entrepreneurial society in which job creation, innovation, and the economy flourish
ScandinaviUS - Scandinavia in the SF Bay Area
Google Language Tools (Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish)
Scandinavian School, San Francisco
Young Scandinavian Club
Nordic Reach - A Quarterly of Scandinavian Culture
Nordic Wellbeing - an e-magazine for wellbeing with Nordic inspiration
Floorball Central, (innebandy, salibandy, sähly, unihockey)
Norcal Floorball League (Swedish Innebandy) in Menlo Park and San Francisco
Bay Area Floorball (Swedish Innebandy) in Menlo Park
Known US suppliers of floorball equipment in the US
Golden Gate Cup - the Bay Area floorball (innebandy) tournament
USA Team Handball
CalHeat SF Bay Area Team Handball Club
New Scandinavian Cooking
Scandinavian Fashion all the best in fashion from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Iceland
www.coolstockholm.se blog that showcase the best of Scandinavian design, fashion, film, music and art
An Account of the Danes and Norwegians in England, Scotland, and Ireland by Jens Jakob Asmussen Worsaae
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Danish Links
Estonian Links
Finnish Links
Icelandic Links
Norwegian Links
Swedish Links Sweden.se - The official gateway to Sweden
Consulate General of Sweden, San Francisco
Swedish Trade Council, San Francisco
Invest in Sweden Agency, Menlo Park
Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce Norcal (SACC)
Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum
Swedish Church in San Francisco
Wallenberg Hall @ Stanford University
Swedish American Hall in San Francisco
SwedenInTouch.se, network for international students, scholars and professionals who are in Sweden or have been to Sweden
Lund University Foundation US
U.S. Friends of Chalmers University
SWEA San Francisco, Swedish Women's Educational Association
Sveadal, Swedish-American Patriotic League, Morgan Hill
Lingonberry Farm, Bed & Breakfast, Point Reyes Station
Svenskar i Världen - Association of Swedes Abroad
Swedish Website Directory
Swedish-English Dictionary
Språkrådet - Swedish Language Institute
Swedish Classes for Adults and Children in Norcal, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Marin, East Bay and Sacramento
Lekis East Bay, in Walnut Creek - Swedish preschool which teaches children about Swedish culture and traditions and classes are held in Swedish.
Nordstjernan incl Vestkusten - Swedish-American News
Radio Sweden - Swedish News in English
The Local - Sweden's News in English
The Swedish Wire - Swedish News in English
American Club in Sweden
Sweden Experience
Stockholm panorama photos by Hitta.se
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Nordic Food, Goods & Services Links
Swedish Chef Pelle Nilsson, San Francisco, California
Bang Olufsen - Video/Audio, Palo Alto and San Francisco, California
BoConcept - Furniture, San Francisco, California
Britta Ottersgard Fine Art, San Jose, California
California Nordic Boutigue, Fresno, California
Copenhagen Bakery, Burlingame, California
Copenhagen Furniture, San Francisco & Sacramento, California
Creative Playware, San Francisco, California
Danish Concepts - Furniture, Mountain View, California
Design Within Reach - Furniture and Home Decor, Berkeley, Palo Alto and San Francisco, California
Dittmer's Gourmet Meats & Wurst-Haus, Los Altos, California
Erika Honig Jewelry, Mill Valley, California
Flicka Boutique - Clothes, San Francisco, California
Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) - Clothing in Concord, Emeryville, Milpitas, Pleasanton, Roseville, San Francisco, San Jose and Walnut Creek, California
Homestead Chiropractic, Dr Christian Lund, Cupertino, California
IKEA United States, East Palo Alto, Emeryville & West Sacramento, California
Kvänum - kitchen cabinets, San Francisco, California
Magic Story, San Francisco, California
Minimal - Scandinavian Design, San Francisco, California
Mimi the Sardine, Corte Madera, California
Nordic House - Foods, Oakland, California
Norwegian Sweaters, San Francisco, California
Scandia Down Bay Area, Palo Alto & San Ramon, California
Scandinavian Artisan Xchange - Scandinavian Gifts, Palo Alto, California
Scandinavian Designs - Furniture, Throughout Bay Area, California
ScandinavianDetails.com, San Francisco, California
Scandinavian Form & Design, Sunnyvale, California
Scandinavian Trends - Scandinavian Gifts, Clothing and Home Decor, San Francisco and Sonoma, California
seesaw - Nordic Cafe and Play Studio in Hayes Valley, San Francisco, California
Sjoeblom Winery, Napa, California
Swedish Room - Furniture, San Francisco, California
Tove Jewelry Design - Scandinavian custom jewelry designs - Healdsburg, California
Tsar Nicoulai Caviar, San Francisco, California
Unicorn Books & Crafts, Petaluma, California
Viking Trader - Furniture, Berkeley, California
Words4U - Books, San Francisco, California
Zinc Details - Scandinavian home furnishings, San Francisco, California
www.24expat.com, New York, New York Expat Services to get a good start in the U.S.
Anderson Butik, Lindsborg, Kansas
Cimber Studio, Meridian , Mississippi current and clasic Scandinavian movies on DVD
Astor Wines: Kronan Swedish Punsch, New York, New York
CrawfishParty.com, Beaverton, Oregon
Crown Bakery, Worcester, Massachusetts
Designs by Daphne, customized cards, Rockford, Illinois
ExpatRide, New York, New York car leasing and financing for expats in USA
Felix Lingonberries, US distributors/retailers
FinnishGifts.com, Minneapolis, Minnesota
FloorballPlanet Floorball (Swedish Innebandy) Distributor, Fort Worth, TX
General Snus, Swedish Match, Owensboro, Kentucky
Gevalia Coffee Mail Order, Clifton, New Jersey
Haram-Christensen Corp, Importers of Scandinavian Food, Carlstadt, New Jersey
The House of Jacobs, Lefse, Spicer, Minnesota
iGourmet.com, West Pittston, Pennsylvania
Ingeborg's Danish Chocolates, Solvang, California
Ingebretsen's Scandinavian Gifts, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ingrid's Swedish Gifts, West Harwich, Massachusetts
Marianne Coveney European Essentials, Gainesville, Florida
Marina Market, Poulsbo, Washington
Memories of Finland Retail, Savage, Maryland
Nordic Books Online, Egan, Minnesota
Nordic Sampler, New York, New York
Olsen's Scandinavian Foods, Seattle, Washington
Royal Copenhagen Shop, Solvang, California
Scandinavian Ancestry.com, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Scandinavian Specialties, Seattle, Washington
Scandinavian Touch, Lahaska, Pennsylvania
Scandia Food & Gifts, Norwalk, Connecticut
ShopSwedish.com - The American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota
SkanDisk: The Tomten Catalog, Bloomington, Minnesota
SkandImport.com, Egan, Minnesota, Nordic feature books, music, and movies
Stieg Larsson Store, Egan, Minnesota
Sweden's Best by Nyborg & Nelson, New York, New York
Sweden's Finest, Ft. Myers, Florida
Swedesign, T-Shirts with Scandinavian Design, Redondo Beach, California
The Viking Trader, Viking Age Artifacts in Replica, Seattle, Washington
Vyssan Lull, Scandinavian eco friendly children's wear, New York, New York
Zoegas Coffee Mail Order, Fort Bragg, California
Butik Hemlängtan, Lund, Sweden
The Northerner, Mölndal, Sweden
scandinavianstuff.com, Kungsbacka, Sweden
Svenska Barnrum, Täby, Sweden
Svenskbutiken.com, Djursholm, Sweden
SVT WORLD to North America (Swedish digital-TV via broadband), Sweden (in Swedish)
Swedelink, Askim, Sweden
Swedish Traditions, Göteborg, Sweden
Swestuff.com, Göteborg, Sweden
Swedish Port, Sigtuna, Sweden - is a starting point and a guide to the traditions and treasures of Sweden
Willma.se, Stockholm, Sweden - your guide to Swedish Lifestyle
Gretchen's Swedish Recipes
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Silicon Valley/Bay Area Links
Additional Networking Organizations in Silicon Valley/Bay Area Links
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