How We Help Startups

From Idea to Market

Is Your Idea the Next Big Thing?

We’ll give you the support you need to find out. Our dedicated team of professional business, pitch, and investment coaches works closely with you to turn your idea into a successful company. 

You bring the idea and ambition. We help you turn them into a stronger business. At Ideon Science Park, startups and small businesses get dedicated coaching, practical expertise, and connections to mentors, investors, and industry partners, tailored to the stage you’re at and the challenges ahead.

Through our programmes and Tech Hub community, you can find collaborators, learn from fellow entrepreneurs, and build the strategy, network, and resources to take your next step.

 

sib solutions

We have grown alongside the incubator and Ideon Science Park. We participated in the incubator program for two years, which was incredibly valuable for us. We have greatly benefited from the network we built at Ideon.”

Stefan Borg, Co-founder & CEO SiB Solutions

Business Support for Your Growth

The Tech Hub

Join to get access to our entrepreneurial community and meeting place.

Here, you will work alongside other founders, experts, mentors, investors, industry professionals, researchers, and partners. It is a place to work, meet, learn, exchange experiences, and make the connections that can move your company forward.

If you join Ideon Advance – our incubation & growth program, you will also have a dedicated business developer who works closely with you – challenging your thinking, helping you focus, and connecting you with the right people and opportunities when you need them.

Ideon Advance - Start Up Incubation for Growth

Expand your network with entrepreneurs, investors, and other experts with extensive experience in business development and entrepreneurship

Through individual business coaching and sessions with expert advisors from our network, you will learn how to build a scalable business model, how to formulate goals, how to create a strong team, and how to craft and deliver a pitch.

There will be workshops, networking, and peer-to-peer learning, as well as meet-ups based on your needs, with ongoing development of you and your business, led by our business coaches. 

Ideon Alumni

Keep the connections. Build what comes next.

Completing your program is another step in your company’s journey. Stay connected to Ideon through our alumni community, with continued access to a place to work, people to learn from, and opportunities to meet.

Join the alumni community.

Ideon Scale

Experience to guide your next stage of growth.

Growing a company brings bigger opportunities and tougher decisions. Entering new markets, raising capital, and building your organization all demand clear priorities, and people who can challenge your thinking.

Ideon Scale connects you with selected, seasoned entrepreneurs and business leaders who act as mentors and navigators.

Tell us where you want to go. Together, we’ll explore the support and experience that can help you get there.

More Support to Accelerate Growth

Amyna Accelerate

Amyna Accelerate is a go-to-market program for resilience, defense, and dual-use startups, scaleups, and SMEs. The program is part of the broader Amyna Platform for Defense Innovation, founded by Ideon Science Park.

In close collaboration with our ecosystem partners, including authorities, government, academia, industry, and investors, we offer a tailored acceleration program designed to help you kick-start and scale your dual-use solution.

ESA BIC Sweden

Ideon Science Park is proud to be a part of ESA BIC Sweden, the incubator program for startups with a space connection!

European Space Agency Business Incubator Centre is the largest network of incubators supporting space related start-ups in Europe.

To learn more, please contact Leonie Blum or keep reading here.

PowerLink Accelerate

PowerLink helps your company bring new energy solutions from idea to market faster. ​

Through knowledge, networks, and connections with industry and investors, we create better opportunities for innovations that contribute to a smarter and more sustainable energy system.​

PowerLink is funded by the Swedish Energy Agency and led by Ideon Science Park together with Växjö Linnaeus Science Park, Kalmar Science Park and Blekinge Business Incubator.​

EU SME Support

Free expert advice for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

On behalf of Vinnova and the Swedish Energy Agency, EU SME Support works to help more Swedish SMEs apply for and secure funding from EU programmes such as Horizon Europe, EIC, Eurostars, and the European Innovation Fund.

If your company has a unique, scalable idea with international potential, there are opportunities to apply for highly attractive funding for innovative projects.

To learn more, get in touch with Fabio Cavaliere or keep reading here. 

Production Angels

Supporting you on your journey from prototype to production.

The program is designed to give you the tools, knowledge, and guidance you need to successfully industrialize your product and bring it to market.

To learn more, please contact Marie Greco or read more here.