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Social Innovation Podcast

Henrik Storm Dyrssen

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Welcome to the Social Innovation Podcast. We give you insight into what is happening at the forefront of social innovation and guide you through the challenges and opportunities faced everyday by the entrepreneurs and innovators pushing the field forward. I am your host Henrik Storm Dyrssen and I’ll be speaking with entrepreneurs, innovators and investors to get their behind the scenes perspectives on social innovation. This podcast is sponsored this season by Leksell Social Ventures, Sweden ...
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In this episode, the national coordinator for mental health, Ing-Marie Wieselgren from the National Association of Regions and Municipalities, discusses the state of mental health in Sweden and what we can do to improve and innovate for a mentally healthier Sweden. This episode is in Swedish. A catch up episode in English will follow.…
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Johan Oljeqvist is the CEO of Fryshuset, one of Sweden's most successfulnon-profit organizations. They have mastered the art of hybrid organization and governance, simoultaneously being a member based non-profit, a foundation, a profitable business and a lobby organization. Johan makes the case for how to build and grow from your values as an organ…
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The case for social investments in welfare/government The social contract of welfare is under strain and public confidence in the services provided by government is wavering. There is a need to drive more efficient use of public resources in order to more cheaply drive impact and outcomes as well as freeing up public resources to adequately cover c…
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Finding for a co-founder, starting up with a friend Deciding to leave a full time job for starting a business Learning about the mental health and personal development market Customer conversations leading development of business and product Aligning business and values, knowing the WHY Testing different business development ideas and pivoting with…
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In this fourth episode Malmö University academic Fredrik Björk unpacks the history of social innovation. Is social innovation really something new, or just a rebranding of old traditions of evolving society? What if effective altruism and impact entrepreneurship is just old school social engineering and neo-colonialism in emperors clothing?…
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This conversation discusses how impact business meets the forefront of the development of tech and government. We discuss how business for impact can best be made. And what obstacles it is likely to face along the way. Hampus is one of the most profiled angel investors / VCs in Sweden, having built TAT, The Amazing Tribe and sold it to Blackberry h…
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Why does social innovation fair so poorly in contributing to education in modern Scandinavian welfare? “Kognity is worth a closer look for the lessons it gives in how to win the mandate to innovate education.” During the course of my years as an impact investor I have discovered a little-known market for grass roots innovation around the education …
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Social innovation is the practice of solving social problems with new methodology to achieve economically sustainable, scalable and measurable social impact for the target groups suffering social problems. The Social Innovation Podcast seeks to demystify and give you an insider’s perspective on social innovation as it is developing in Sweden and Sc…
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