The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in New York
With over a century of experience, we help businesses succeed by providing strategic networking opportunities, trusted partnerships, and essential business services, including market entry support, advisory services, and industry insights.
We are your way in!
What we provide – in a nutshell
Business Services
Our Business Services distinguishes the Chamber as a leader in market entry support and business growth for Swedish companies who want to accelerate on the U.S. market.
Events & Programs
Access a platform for professional development and networking. With 40+ events arranged yearly, SACCNY gathers an impressive group of thought leaders and impact makers from both sides of the Atlantic.
A Stellar Community
Join our Swedish-American community consisting of hundreds of multinational corporations, investors, academics, startups, and entrepreneurs spanning across more than 30 industries.
Gold Members
Hear directly from our network
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“SACCNY creates unexpected meetings and builds personal relationships across the Atlantic. An inspiring forum for us with roots in Sweden and our heart in America.“
– Anna Malmhake, Chairwoman & CEO
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“Elekta is a proud contributor and has repeatedly benefitted from the significant network into both business, politics, and administration that SACCNY brings. The long history and presence in New York and the high participation of Swedish American business partners means that SACCNY offers unique networking opportunities to its member companies.”
– Per Nylund, VP Marketing
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“SACCNY plays an important role in connecting Swedish and U.S. companies closer together but also serves as a platform for networking and sharing relevant information within the business community.”
– Max Knagge, General Manager Americas
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“Linklaters initially became a member of the Swedish–American Chamber of Commerce for the networking opportunities it offered to our Swedish and U.S. offices and remains a member, not only due to the exchange of knowledge and experience over the network, but also for the multitude of events and conferences offered by the Chamber giving us the opportunity to stay ahead on developments in areas also outside the strict legal scope.”
– Elisabet Lundgren, Partner
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“SACCNY is a pretty great springboard — it has many of the basic services that every company expanding to the U.S. absolutely needs. For us as an established startup in Sweden, SACCNY has been a key player in our concerted effort to find the right product/market fit in the United States.“
– Pontus Axelsson, Founder & President
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“SACCNY is a great forum for professional and personal development.“
– Börje Ekholm, President & CEO
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"Thank you SACCNY for fantastic support! You are setting a great example of how a Chamber of Commerce should assist a new member to be successful."
- Morgan Cederblom, President
Annual Events
The Skyline
Skyline is an accelerator program for Swedish SMEs with innovative solutions and products for energy efficient and low-carbon buildings. The program is specifically designed to provide companies with essential tools and insights on how to contribute to the decarbonization of the built environment in New York.
Fredrik, program participant
“We loved the program. We got started working on a pilot project fast. Would not have been possible without Skylines network”
Executive Women’s Conference
The Executive Women’s Conference (eWc), hosted annually by The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce in New York and Dagens Industri, is a high-level platform that brings together exceptional leaders and key decision makers. Exclusively held in Stockholm and New York, eWc connects forward-thinking professionals across industries to exchange expertise, spark new ideas and forge strong business ties.
Edwina, conference participant
“What an impactful conference! These two women of power exceeded my expectations today. 💗”
Innovate Nordics
Innovate Nordics, this year with a focus on life science and health sector, provides top Nordic innovators with the tools, insights, and connections needed for a successful U.S. entry. Participants will benefit from tailored workshops, pitch training, legal and financial guidance, and access to SACCNY’s vast network of corporations, mentors, and investors. The program takes place in both Stockholm and New York.
Kristina, program participant
“It was a great event packed with awesome participants and the arrangement was top notch! 💪💫🤩”
Executive Insight Series
The Executive Insight Series is a carefully crafted forum designed to deliver best-in-class insights and foster meaningful connections among leaders in the Swedish-American business community. This series invites a select group of executives from Swedish or Swedish-affiliated companies in New York.
Each session is highly curated to ensure that the content—delivered by industry experts and thought leaders—addresses the most pressing and timely issues facing businesses today.
Latest Updates
SOFT LANDING HUB
SOFT LANDING HUB
Gateway
Gateway is SACCNY’s 20,000-square-foot platform for Nordic companies expanding into the U.S. market. More than just a workspace, it is a hub for collaboration, mentorship, and growth. With expert guidance, valuable resources, and a strong network, Gateway provides the connections needed to succeed. Welcome to Gateway.