Organisations within the Swedish Ecosystem
Vinnova - Sweden’s innovation Agency
Sweden Innovationx is powered by Vinnova. Vinnova helps to build Sweden’s innovation capacity. We do this by funding research and innovation projects, but also by coordinating strategic initiatives, collaborating with actors across all sectors and shining a light on inspiring solutions and ideas. Vinnova
AI Sweden
Sweden’s national center for applied artificial intelligence. AI Sweden accelerates the use of AI for the benefit of society, competitiveness, and sustainability by fostering collaboration between public and private sectors, academia, and startups. AI Sweden
Swedish Incubators & Science Parks (SISP)
Swedish Incubators & Science Parks (SISP) is a national collaboration platform for the country’s incubators and science parks. By facilitating development, connection and influence between members and other actors, both nationally and internationally, we strengthen Sweden’s innovative power. Swedish Incubators and Science Parks
Energimyndigheten (The Swedish Energy Agency)
The Swedish Energy Agency is a government agency responsible for matters of the supply and use of energy in Sweden. The Agency is in many aspects leading Sweden's transition to a sustainable energy system. It finances research and innovation aimed at developing solutions for a sustainable energy system. The Swedish Energy Agency
Formas
Formas is a government research council for sustainable development. We fund research and innovation, develop strategies, perform analyses and conduct evaluations. Our areas of responsibility include the environment, agricultural sciences and spatial planning. Formas website
Ignite Sweden
Ignite Sweden is a non-profit organization that aims to foster innovation and accelerate commercialization by connecting startups to large companies and public organizations.
Business Sweden
Business Sweden – the Swedish Trade & Invest Council. Our mission is to help lay the foundation for sustainable, inclusive, and digital growth – in Sweden and around the world. We do this by providing startups, small- and medium sized companies and multinationals with both subsidised and tailored consultancy services, coupled with access to key stakeholders in the public and private spheres. Business Sweden's website
Swedish Innovation Programmes
Impact Innovation
Sweden’s strategic innovation programme for system change. Impact Innovation brings together business, academia, the public sector, and civil society to develop scalable solutions that accelerate the green and digital transition.
Impact Innovation
Advanced Digitalisation
A national collaboration initiative driving the digital transformation of Swedish industry. The platform connects key stakeholders to accelerate innovation, test new technologies, and strengthen Sweden’s global competitiveness. Advanced Digitalisation
Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation
FFI, Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation, is a joint program between the state and the automotive industry running since 2009. FFI promotes and finances research and innovation to sustainable road transport. FFI's website
How to become a part of the Swedish Ecosystem?
Join Sweden
Business Sweden Supports international companies looking to invest and grow in Sweden. With deep industry knowledge and nationwide networks, Business Sweden offers strategic advice and hands-on support to ensure a successful market entry and long-term presence. Join Sweden
Work in Sweden
Official guidance for international professionals interested in building a career in Sweden. The platform offers practical information about working conditions, moving procedures, and professional opportunities across sectors. Work In Sweden
Study in Sweden
Informs about Swedish higher education to international students. The platform provides official information, guidance, and promotional material to support global outreach by Swedish universities. Study in Sweden