Apply to join this digital matchmaking session on November 11, where Ignite’s Corporate and Public Partners will be connected in tailored 1:1 meetings with top-notch startups with novel solutions for their innovation challenges.
More information coming soon!
Important information for startups
It is important that you indicate which of the challenges you target when you apply to this matchmaking session. The list will be available a week before applications for startups close. 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.
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Apply to join this digital matchmaking session on September 24, where Ignite’s Corporate and Public Partners will be connected in tailored 1:1 meetings with top-notch startups with novel solutions for their innovation challenges.
More information coming soon!
Important information for startups
It is important that you indicate which of the challenges you target when you apply to this matchmaking session. The list will be available a week before applications for startups close. 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
Apply to join this digital matchmaking session on June 9, where Ignite’s Corporate and Public Partners will be connected in tailored 1:1 meetings with top-notch startups with novel solutions for their innovation challenges.
More information coming soon!
Important information for startups
It is important that you indicate which of the challenges you target when you apply to this matchmaking session. The list will be available a week before applications for startups close. 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
Apply to join this digital matchmaking session on April 22, where Ignite’s Corporate and Public Partners will be connected in tailored 1:1 meetings with top-notch startups with novel solutions for their innovation challenges.
More information coming soon!
Important information for startups
It is important that you indicate which of the challenges you target when you apply to this matchmaking session. The list will be available a week before applications for startups close. 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
Apply to join this digital matchmaking session on February 18, where Ignite’s Corporate and Public Partners will be connected in tailored 1:1 meetings with top-notch startups with novel solutions for their innovation challenges.
More information coming soon!
Important information for startups
It is important that you indicate which of the challenges you target when you apply to this matchmaking session. The list will be available a week before applications for startups close. 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
Meet innovative Swedish startups at the forefront of healthtech!
Do you have a specific challenge that could be solved with an innovative startup solution? The fifth edition of Healthtech Matchday offers corporates and public organizations the chance to explore collaboration opportunities with Swedish startups shaping the future of healthtech.
- Discover groundbreaking solutions for the healthtech sector — from medtech and diagnostics to digital therapeutics and AI.
- Connect with up to seven leading startups in 20-minute meetings.
- Each startup is carefully matched to your specific needs and goals.
This event is organized by Ignite Sweden, in collaboration with Sweden’s leading life science incubators and science parks.This event is organized by Ignite Sweden, and funded by Vinnova – Sweden’s Innovation Agency.
Applications for corporates and public organizations close on November 7.
Applications for startups close on November 25.
Important information for startups
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 is 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
At the digital Sweden–France Startup Matchday 2025 on December 3, French corporations will have the opportunity to engage with Swedish startups and explore potential business opportunities together.
- Discover groundbreaking solutions across a wide range of sectors — from sustainability, mobility, and industrial batteries to life science, healthcare and AI.
- Connect with seven leading tech startups working to shape the future.
- Each startup is carefully matched to your specific needs and goals
This event is organized by Ignite Sweden, and funded by Vinnova – Sweden’s Innovation Agency.
Applications for corporates close on October 9.
Applications for startups close on October 24.
Important information for startups
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 is 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
At the digital Sweden–Germany Startup Matchday 2025 on December 3, German corporations will have the opportunity to engage with Swedish startups and explore potential business opportunities together.
- Discover groundbreaking solutions across a wide range of sectors — from sustainability, mobility, and industrial batteries to life science, healthcare and AI.
- Connect with seven leading tech startups working to shape the future.
- Each startup is carefully matched to your specific needs and goals
This event is organized by Ignite Sweden, and funded by Vinnova – Sweden’s Innovation Agency.
Applications for corporates close on October 9.
Applications for startups close on October 24.
Important information for startups
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 is 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
APPLICATIONS TO JOIN THE MATCHMAKING SESSION ARE NOW CLOSED
Startups ready to engage with industry giants?
Ignite Sweden hosts an in-person matchmaking session on October 9 in Södertälje, offering an excellent opportunity for Swedish startups to explore potential business collaborations with top corporations – including Ericsson, Hägglunds, Bofors, and SAAB.
We are looking for startups with innovative solutions in defense, heavy-duty e-mobility, or energy flexibility – such as interoperability tools, data-sharing platforms, or logistics optimization solutions.
This matchmaking is part of Science Week & Sveriges Innovationsriksdag 2025, a unique event spotlighting innovation and sustainable development, taking place in Södertälje, October 7–9. Check out the full program and get your ticket here.
Applications for corporates close on August 22
Applications for startups close on September 7
How to Apply for This Matchmaking
- Review the list of sought-after solutions and technologies below
- If your startup fits any, log in to Ignite Magic
- Find the event in the list and click “I want to join”
- Specify which listed challenges you address in your application
- If there’s a match for your startup, we’ll notify you in the coming weeks.
Important information for startups
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
Unlock global opportunities with Singaporean companies!
The digital Nordic Singapore Innovation Day offers cutting-edge startups and scaleups from Estonia, Finland and Sweden the chance to explore collaboration opportunities with leading companies from Singapore.
These corporations have confirmed their participation in the digital event: CapitaLand, CDL, Flex, Mitsui Chemicals, SP Group, and ST Engineering.
To be selected, startups must demonstrate the following:
- Scalability: A solution or technology that is easy to integrate into existing infrastructure and practical from a logistical standpoint.
- Sustainability Impact: The ability to measure outcomes such as energy savings, emissions reduction, and improvements in circularity.
- Technical Maturity: A solution that is pilot-ready or already at a commercial stage.
Applications for startups close on July 22.
This event is organized and financed by SISP – Swedish Incubators & Science Parks, Ignite Sweden, Vinnova, Business Finland and Startup Estonia in collaboration with Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), SGInnovate, and Business Sweden.
How to Apply for This Matchmaking
- Review the list of sought-after solutions and technologies below
- If your startup fits any, log in to Ignite Magic
- Find the event in the list and click “I want to join”
- Specify which listed challenges you address in your application
- If there’s a match for your startup, we’ll notify you in the coming weeks.
The participant organizations are looking for innovative solutions within these areas:
ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL & SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
– Bio-based isocyanates and polyols for coatings, adhesives, foams
– Dust-repellent coatings for photovoltaic panels
– Functional composites with thermal resistance, self-cleaning, moisture-repellent features
– Novel polymers and additives (e.g. bio-based, recyclable, biodegradable)
– Radiative cooling surfaces and paint systems
BUILT ENVIRONMENT & SMART INFRASTRUCTURE
– Computer vision and robotics for building monitoring, maintenance, automation
– Energy efficiency & renewable energy technologies, including solar & battery storage, smart HVAC & lighting systems, and grid-interactive building technologies
– IoT, sensor networks, and predictive maintenance solutions for building systems
– Proptech innovations: lifecycle optimization, regulatory compliance, social integration
SPECIALIZED APPLICATIONS
– Hygienic, high-durability furniture for special needs schools, healthcare environments, correctional facilities, and cleanrooms
– Mitigating dust & heat accumulation on solar panels to improve energy yield
– Radiative cooling technologies integrated into buildings for passive load reduction
Important information for startups
Please note that we cannot guarantee that you will get any matches at this event. This event is exclusive for startups established in Estonia, Finland and Sweden.
Swedish startup 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 is 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. (Note, only for Swedish startups)
Click here to read more about this funding