 He was instrumental in generating, negotiating, and closing investments totaling several hundred million dollars into several of NanoDimension's portfolio companies.Since 2002, Sallin has actively promoted nanotechnology around the world, receiving the NSTI Fellow Award in 2007 and the 2012 EPFL Alumni Award for "his entrepreneurial spirit, his dedication and exceptional contribution to the field of nanotechnology".Sallin is an elected member of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders, Class of 2013 and regularly attends the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.