Power Hour

A free expert panel for tech startups and scaleups in southern Sweden. Get an hour of honest feedback from experienced tech and business leaders.

Presenting at Power Hour

Power Hour gives startups and scaleups in southern Sweden an hour with a panel of experienced tech and business leaders.

You bring a real challenge, and you leave with their feedback and concrete next steps.

It runs every month and is free to take part in.

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Who can apply

Power Hour is for startups and scaleups that build tech, or use tech and digitalisation in their solution. You don’t need to be an OpenTech member.

To apply, you should:

  • – have at least an MVP (a first working version of your product)
  • – be based in southern Sweden
  • – want to build a business that can succeed internationally
How it works
  1. 1. Apply. Tell us about your company and the challenge you want help with.
  2. 2. Get coached. We will repare you before the session so you know what to bring and where to focus.
  3. 3. Meet the panel. Three companies take part in each session, and each gets a full hour with the panel.
  4. 4. Leave with answers. The panel gives feedback during the session, so you walk out with clear next steps.

What you’ll receive at Power Hour

  • Technical advice and second opinions
  • Finding your first customers and the right market channels
  • Internationalisation and distribution
  • Patents and legal questions
  • Selling to private and public sector customers
  • Introductions to people and organisations in the panel’s networks
  • Sales and go-to-market strategy
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Power Hour – the right questions transformed Wellbefy’s strategy

Can a single conversation change your business strategy? Wellbefy found out when they joined OpenTech’s Power Hour.

When Wellbefy joined OpenTech’s Power Hour, they thought they had their strategy figured out. But one hour with senior business leaders challenged their assumptions, refined their positioning, and set them on a path to smarter growth.

1 year later, they’ve embraced AI, sharpened their sales approach, and moved away from the ‘growth-at-all-costs’ mindset. Instead, they’re scaling sustainably – with clarity and confidence.

Would they recommend Power Hour? Absolutely. Because sometimes, an outside perspective is exactly what you need!

Read their story