GoWest is a leading Nordic venture capital forum for startups and investors in pre-seed to Series A funding, held from January 28-30. The event aims to boost capital supply in West Sweden and enhance regional visibility to attract investors. It has evolved since its inception in 2014, showcasing significant developments from startups. Notable announcements include Shift4Good’s €220M fund for decarbonizing transport, Cerebriu’s €18.2M funding for AI-driven MRI solutions, and Forsway’s €2.3M from ESA for a 5G satellite system. Other highlights include advancements in drug discovery, sustainable materials, and mental health training initiatives.