News

In this section we gather some articles and news about our program.
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Stories

LocalLife Wins the 2021 Kommersialiseringspriset

The prize initiated by Ignite Sweden and awarded annually as part of the Power Circle Summit will enable a commercialisation project with E.ON, Järfälla Municipality...

May 4, 2021
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Collaboration Key to Reaching the Global Goals

The Ignite Global Goals Matchday brought together 9 corporates and 30 startups for 41 meetings on how they could address societal and environmental challenges through...

April 27, 2021
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Stories

Ignite Stories: Järfälla Municipality & Parlametric

Järfälla Municipality met Parlametric when they wanted to gain more insight into what is important for their community. Together, they found out what their citizens...

April 19, 2021
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Stories

Ignite Stories: ABB & Univrses

When ABB needed to add perception to their autonomous mining robots, they turned to Univrses, a startup they had met at one of Ignite Sweden’s...

April 9, 2021
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Towards a More Innovative Manufacturing Industry

Ignite Smart Manufacturing brought together Swedish and international companies from the Netherlands and Japan to discuss potential collaboration within smart manufacturing. The first matchday of...

March 30, 2021
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Interviews

Meet Mikaela, Our New Project Manager for Ignite Public

Mikaela Färnqvist is working to bring startups and the public sector together to find new innovative solutions.

March 25, 2021
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Ignite Stories: Coor & Mimbly

A great idea and early stage product brought Mimbly and Coor together when they won the Kommersialiseringspriset in 2019.

March 22, 2021
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Interviews

Meet Shara, Our New Production Manager!

Shara Fägerwall Tawfik is making sure Ignite has all the right internal resources to deliver the best events and services for startups, corporates and public...

March 10, 2021
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Shareholder vs Stakeholder Value

Ignite Sweden teams up with Innovation Pioneers to present iX sessions that aim to share, learn and co-create a shift to a stakeholder focus to...

February 11, 2021
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Interviews

Meet Sasan Shaba, our new Director International Cooperation

Sasan will be responsible for scaling Ignite internationally to help startups accelerate the commercialization of their solutions in other countries.

January 28, 2021
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Planning for Success: How to get from Pilot to Rollout!

How to best move from a pilot project to a full rollout is a sticking point for many corporate and startup collaborations. Three AI startup...

January 22, 2021
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Promoting Collaboration at Volkswagen’s 8th Startup Community

Ignite Program Manager Stina Lantz spoke to nearly 70 participants around the world from the Volkswagen group late last year about the benefits of working...

January 19, 2021