Last days to apply for our first digital matchmaking of 2026 on February 18, where Ignite Corporate Partners will be connected in tailored 1:1 meetings with top-notch startups with novel solutions for their innovation challenges.
These organizations have confirmed their participation in the event: Boliden, CA Datacenters, GKN Aerospace, Kalmar Industries AB, Rafeyri ehf, SAAB, Sæplast, Södra, and Uppsala Municipality.
Applications for startups close on January 7
DATA INFRASTRUCTURE
Applied AI for Operations, Decision Support & Product Development
Data-Driven Monitoring and Predictive Operations for Flexible Data Centers
Data Product Development for Industrial Value Creation
End-to-End Data Lifecycle Management for Industrial Applications
Energy-Efficient and High-Temperature Data Center Cooling
Harmonized Data Fabrics & Data Platforms
Interoperable Data Corridors Across the Value Chain
Real-Time Connectivity & Feedback Loops for R&D
Regulatory-Compliant Data Management Aligned with the EU Data Act
DEFENSE
Secure Communication & Data Analysis Solutions on NATO Standards
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Alternative & Modular EV Charging Technologies
Energy Management Solutions for Grid Limitations & Peak Power Reduction
Energy Storage & Consumption Optimization for EV Fleets
Smart Fleet Charging & Operational Cycle Optimization
ENERGY
Intelligent Energy Resilience and Backup Power Systems
FORESTRY
AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance for Forestry and Industrial Equipment
Biochar for Soil Enhancement and Carbon Sequestration
Lignin Upcycling for Sustainable Industrial Applications
Optimization & Traceability Solutions
INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) & Intuitive HMIs
Advanced Sensor & Environmental Perception Technologies
Machine Stability Control in Variable Conditions
Machine Uptime Optimization & Smart Maintenance Services
Operator Augmentation & Human-Machine Collaboration
Predictive Maintenance & Fault Prevention Technologies
Regulatory-Compliant Product Safety Solutions
Safe Autonomous Equipment in Human–Machine Shared Workspaces
Self-Healing System Features for Industrial Equipment
SOCIAL SERVICES
Accessible Platforms for Social Services & Citizen Support
Digital Feedback & Quality Assurance Tools for Social Services
Digital Parenting Support Tools & On-Demand Family Guidance Services
Digital Time Reporting Solutions for Contractors
Smart Notification & Messaging Platforms
Secure & Confidential Chat Solutions for Youth Services
WORK SAFETY
Autonomous & Real-Time Monitoring & Risk Detection SystemsBioengineered Active Ingredients for Skin & Hair
Please note that we cannot guarantee that you will get any matches at this event. This event is exclusive for startups established in Sweden.
Your participation is funded by Vinnova (referred to as “Verifieringsmedel” in Swedish) to support the commercialization of your innovation, covering the cost of the matchmaking process (Customer Validation Sprint). The funding allocated will be 15,000 SEK per “sprint” (i.e., each facilitated customer meeting). Participants will be required to sign a consent form allowing Ignite Sweden to receive this funding.
Click here to read more about this funding
Don’t forget to navigate to “Events” and apply to join this event once you have completed your company’s profile, otherwise we won’t get your application.
Please note that our matchmaking meetings are carefully curated based on a potential business opportunity. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that there will be any matches for your startup or how many meetings each startup will get.
Sign in to our digital platform Ignite Magic to join our program, check out our upcoming matchdays, update your company profile, and access useful resources such as legal templates and other material to help you prepare for your meetings.
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