Expanding the ocean energy potential Minesto is a leading ocean energy technology company on a mission to minimise the global carbon footprint of the energy industry by enabling commercial power production from the ocean. Minesto’s award winning and patented product is the only verified marine power plant that operates cost efficiently in areas with low-flow tidal streams and ocean currents, to provide affordable and predictable renewable energy. The company was founded in 2007 as a spin-off from aircraft manufacturer Saab. Today, listed on the Nasdaq First North stock exchange with some 60 employees and operations in Sweden, Wales, and Taiwan, …

The most founder-focused event on Earth. Coming Nov 18–19, 2026, to Helsinki, Finland. The most founder-focused event on Earth. Coming again on Nov 18–19, 2026 in Helsinki, Finland. Get your tickets now: slush.org Slush is a not-for-profit on a mission to help and create founders to change the world. Founded in 2008, Slush annually hosts the world's leading startup event in Helsinki, Finland. Slush is run by students and recent graduates. International, High-growth, Startups, and Investors

Solving the World's Biggest Challenges by supporting the World’s Best Entrepreneurs, Scientists and Engineers. Big Idea Ventures stands as the most active investor in the FoodTech sector globally. Food and Agriculture is the most important sector impacting climate change. We aim to influence climate change positively through investments in the most innovative Food Tech, Agri-Tech, and sustainable material companies worldwide. Since its foundation, Big Idea Ventures has played a pivotal role in nurturing the expanding alternative protein market, establishing itself as a front-runner in food innovation. BIV is supported by important partners like AAK, Avril, Bühler, Givaudan, Temasek Holdings, and …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

As the challenges facing us as a society become increasingly complex, innovation alone is not enough; you need a strong innovation partner who can provide comprehensive support and a broad range of perspectives. This is where RISE comes in. RISE is a unique mobilisation of resources to increase the pace of innovation in our society. By gathering a number of research institutes and over a hundred test beds and demonstration environments under the umbrella of a single innovation partner, we create improved conditions for society’s problem solvers. We gather around challenges and organise ourselves accordingly. Together, specialists in disparate fields …

Sectors: Research

Sveriges innovationsmyndighet - vi öppnar upp för innovation som gör skillnad Vinnova is Sweden’s innovation agency. Our mission is to promote sustainable growth by improving the conditions for innovation, as well as funding needs-driven research. Vinnova’s vision is for Sweden to be a world-leading country in research and innovation, an attractive place in which to invest and conduct business. We promote collaborations between companies, universities, research institutes and the public sector. We do this by stimulating a greater use of research, by making long-term investment in strong research and innovation milieus and by developing catalytic meeting places. Vinnova’s activities also …

Sahlgrenska Science Park accelerates health innovation enabling future life saving treatments and a growing life science Sahlgrenska Science Park is a community for the Life Science sector focusing on innovation and business acceleration. Well-connected and with a non-profit approach, we provide companies with tailored advice and support to catalyze ideas for a better, healthier world. Bringing together the resources from the industry, academia, healthcare and government, we offer an ecosystem for innovators and businesses to collaborate and grow. Our goal is to establish West Sweden as a recognized world class life science region with sustainable and competitive companies. life science, …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC