List of Swedish entrepreneurs
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This is a list of Swedish entrepreneurs and businessmen.
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- Pär Olof Sandå (born 1965), Swedish entrepreneur, developer and stockbroker
- Percy Barnevik (born 1941), industry leader (ABB)
- Yngve Bergqvist
- Gustaf Dalén, (1869-1937), founder of AGA and Nobel Prize laureate
- Nils Ericson, (1802-1860), railroad pioneer (SJ)
- John Ericsson, (1803-1889), inventor and engineer (USS Monitor)
- Lars Magnus Ericsson, (1846-1926), founder of Ericsson
- Assar Gabrielsson, (1891-1962), industrialist, co-founder of AB Volvo
- Kai Hammerich, former vice president of Saab
- Bertil Hult
- Börje Denter, Entrepreneur, banker, investor - Nordea, Skandia
- Johan Petter Johansson (1853-1943), inventor
- Jonas af Jochnick, founder of Oriflame
- Robert af Jochnick, founders of Oriflame
- Ingvar Kamprad, (born 1926), founder of IKEA
- Bert Karlsson
- Ivar Kreuger, (1880-1932), industrialist and financier
- Håkan Lans
- Gustav de Laval, (1845-1913), founder of Alfa Laval
- Adolf H. Lundin, oil and mining entrepreneur
- Alfred Nobel, (1833-1896), industrialist, instituted the Nobel Prizes
- Birger Nordholm, (1897-1989), entrepreneur
- Erling Persson, (1917-2002), founder of Hennes & Mauritz
- Markus Persson, founder of Mojang AB, creator of Minecraft
- Ruben Rausing, founder of Tetra Pak
- Lars Olsson Smith, (1836-1913), spirits manufacturer
- Johan Stael von Holstein, founder of Icon MediaLab
- Frans Suell, (1744-1818), founder of Malmö harbour
- Torsten Ullman
- Dr. Axel Lennart Wenner-Gren, founder of Electrolux
- Olof Wallenius (1902 – 1970)
- Jonas Wenström, industrialist
- Sven Wingquist, (1876-1953), engineer, inventor, industrialist, co-founder of SKF
- Samer Falik, (born 1983), Swedish entrepreneur, founder of PHILIKS and YEK Studio
- Niklas Zennström, founder of KaZaA and Skype
- Joakim Fohlman, founder of Safer Uppsala County and the Foundation for Safer Sweden
