The Oslo Lounge was an event and co-working space 9-19 March during SXSW in Austin, hosted by Oslo Business Region. People from the most pioneering companies in the world met to discuss and highlight businesses from the Oslo region.
Key figures
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830
2170
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delegates signed up for events during SXSWedu
events
delegates signed up for events during SXSW Interactive and Music
2.5
mill reach in Social Media
890
#theoslolounge @theoslolounge tweets
Main partners
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Hello SXSW & Austin Kahoot! Norwegian Classroom by ICT Norway The Viking Vorspill by ICT Norway Creative Cities Alliance Unacast - the world’s largest proximity network Short Stories lunch with Capital Factory Appear.in and Opera Software Happy Hour Communication Meetup Nordic MashUP pitching competition Music Norway Industry Mixer Ryan Holiday Q&A Final party + Norwegian music videos by vidFlow
“The Oslo Lounge was a great social anchor for us during SXSW. It gave us a place to call home in Austin and invite our users to an informal setting to spark a more social connection. Oslo Lounge helped us build a stronger local presence with our users in Austin.� - Johan Brand, CEO, Kahoot!
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Social media buzz
“The Oslo Lounge was our home away from home, our meeting room, our office away from the office, and our fav place to hang out with new friends after SXSWEdu.” - Heidi Arnesen Austlid, ICT Norway
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"Unacast rocked SXSW, and The Oslo Lounge was our stage. Our audience was press, partners and customers, and we left with new, dedicated fans.â€? - Kjartan Slette, Co-Founder and COO, UnacastÂ
“We are looking forward to next year’s collaboration with the Oslo Lounge, to bring innovative Norwegian technology to SXSW.”
www.oslolounge.com www.oslobusinessregion.no Siw Andersen, Project Manager Oslo Business Region siw@oslobusinessregion.no
- Gautam Chandna, Director Product Partnerships, Opera Software