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I recently had the honor of presenting in Sweden at the iconic Strawberry Arena, with over 12,000 people passing through. Sharing the stage with legendary names like Richard Branson and Tony Hawk was incredible—but even more so was the opportunity to speak on the theme: ‘Becoming the Best in the World.’ @techarenan 2025 explored this journey from every angle—business, sustainability, sports, culture, policy, and investment. The most successful leaders and companies understand that wins and failures are all part of the path to greatness. I’ve been speaking globally for over a decade, and what stands out the most isn’t just the experiences I share—it’s the impact they have. Although my world of extreme adventure is unique, the lessons I’ve learned apply to anyone willing to grow. Turning my passion into a career hasn’t been easy. I’ve faced setbacks, rejections, and hurdles. But my training ground wasn’t in an office—it was in the jungles, deserts, and mountains, attempting world-first expeditions. The lessons I share on stage come from real, life-or-death situations. They’re tested, they’re proven, and that’s what makes them resonate so deeply. It’s not just about adventure—it’s about mindset, resilience, and pushing beyond what you thought was possible. And if there’s one thing I want people to take away from my talks, it’s that the same principles that drive world-first achievements can drive success in any field. No matter the challenge, the path to greatness starts with the decision to keep moving forward.

Two incredible days at @Techarenan 2025! Legitify took the stage as a TOP46 finalist, with our CEO and Co-founder, @Aida_Lutaj, showcasing how Legitify is reshaping notarization. 📄 The demand for faster, more efficient legal processes is growing, and businesses need solutions that eliminate unnecessary barriers. Legitify’s fully digital, secure, and streamlined notarization process is designed to meet these needs, making cross-border operations smoother and more accessible. 🌍💼 Techarena 2025 brought together industry leaders, investors, and innovators, all focused on the future of business solutions. The response to Legitify reinforced the need for smarter, tech-driven approaches, and we’re committed to driving that change. 🤝💡 A big thank you to Techarena 2025 and everyone who engaged with us. The future of notarization is digital, and we’re excited to lead the way. 🚀 Want to simplify notarization for your business? Visit eu1.hubs.ly/H0h1kVn0 to learn more. #Legitify #Techarena2025 #TOP46 #NotarizationSimplified #BusinessEfficiency #GlobalBusiness #DigitalInnovation

That’s a wrap!! Thank you, Sweden 🇸🇪💙 Just finished speaking at @Techarenan with over 12,000+ attendees coming through the doors! Sharing the arena with @richardbranson, @tonyhawk, @StevenBartlett, @MarinSanna, Marc Randolph and many other legends. What I really enjoyed about this on-stage conversation was the quality of questions and the lessons I was able to share—not just in an adventure sense, but from a business perspective. I spoke about the immense difficulties, constant rejections, and the challenge of carving out a career in an industry with little to no financial backing—unlike F1, Tennis, Football, and other well-funded sports. This is one of the toughest industries to crack, but I never gave up. No excuses. I believed that if you become the best at ANYTHING, there’s always a way to make a living. I went from earning £3,000 a year, living with my parents three world records deep, holding onto the dream for over half a decade….. to securing a multimillion-dollar TV deal in 2020. One of the questions I was asked: What does it mean to be the best? My answer: It’s not necessarily about being the best—it’s about being the best version of yourself. It’s about holding onto your vision, focusing on the details, and doing the monotonous work nobody wants to do. Rejections? Just noise. Failures? Just stepping stones. Everything seems impossible until you break it down and analyze every step. It’s the small, unseen intricacies that separate you from the average—and elevate you to the best. 📷: Camilla Svensk

@Techarenan 2025 was an incredible experience! We explored real-world applications of emerging tech, and gained fresh perspectives on the future of digital transformation. #event #techarena #techarena2025 #digitalmara

Thank you, @Techarenan, for hosting our Executive Director, Mary Hubbard. Open source will help transform all future technologies to be more collaborative and, therefore, stronger (just like the WordPress project).

5. @Techarenan is hosting a super startup conference this week with a killer program, where I’m excited to speak alongside great investors and Operators and Friends have the community come together! I look forward to meeting some of the coolest founders and investors in Europe!

4. @ycombinator has a Swedish partner in @gustaf and some of the hottest European startups came through him like @leya_law and one of my favourites Bluebook While @lovable ❤️is the fastest growing startup now with more than 100% growth week over week

3. It is home and origin to legendary investors with leading funds making the flywheel work, like @nzennstrom who founded @atomico , @shelgesson who founded @creandum, @_fredrik, @northzoneVC with @pjparson, @eldsjal started @primamateria__, @FlatCapital and @eqtventures keeps investing in gems

2. It has founders like @FredrikHjelm4 of @voitechnology, @jschildt of @KRYcare and @joelhellermark of @sanalabs raise from top tier VCs to become best in class in what they do globally while also fostering an entrepreneurial community locally and being amazing angel investors

1. Sweden is the home of industry leading tech companies like @Spotify, @Klarna, @northvolt, @ZettlebyPayPal, and others you use every day

🇸🇪The Swedish startup scene is insane It is a complete ecosystem and let me tell you 5 reasons why it is a complete ecosystem 👇

Pleased to share that @JohanWToll and Niclas Wingstrom are both attending @Techarenan, Scandanavia's biggest tech and business event. If you're there, reach out to them to discuss how your company can benefit from our expertise and our relational blockchain @Chromia.

Mexicanos y mexicanas emprendedores. Mañana comienzan su participación en @Techarenan en Estocolmo. El Foro más grande en Escandinavia sobre Tecnología y negocios.

Techarena is open @Techarenan #techarena2025