How We Help Start-Ups
From idea to start-up to market
Is Your Idea the Next Big Thing?
We will give you the support you need to find out. We have a dedicated team of professional business-, pitch- and investment coaches who will guide you towards a successful company.
We offer some of Sweden’s most well-renowned incubation and growth programs for tech and deep tech startups.
We have tailored the route to success for startup companies since 2001.
Our passion lies in building value into your company so that it develops and grows faster than it would outside this creative environment.
Through our network, you can get access to investors and external experts and you will easily make connections with other tech and deeptech startups and companies in our community.
START
STARTFrom Idea to Startup
START is a 6-month incubation program for you with a passion and a drive – and an urge to start your own business based on a unique solution or idea.
During START you will get help developing your idea into a sustainable business.
START also offers you access to co-working spaces where you will meet and interact with other entrepreneurs who are also setting out on their journey.
BUILD
BUILDLaunching a Business
Our business coaches will guide you through the process of launching your business.
In, BUILD, you will be guided over several months. The first month consists of workshops on key topics you need to delve into to get a flying start.
In the following months, you will get to work with peers in guided group sessions.
Benefit from networking, peer-to-peer learning, and continuous development of you and your business. We’ll be there every step of the way.
GROW
GROWMaturing the Business
Grow is an incubation program tailored for startups in the continuous phase after BUILD.
If you’ve already participated in one of our incubator programs or another incubator, or have experience running your own business, you’re eligible to apply for GROW.
SCALE
SCALEScaling Your Business
A program for companies in the continuous phase after GROW.
If you have developed your business further in one of our incubator programs or at another incubator, or have developed experience of running your business – then you are welcome to apply to SCALE.
What You Will Get
✔ We will introduce you to key stakeholders in our network
✔ You will meet and exchange ideas with companies in the start-up tech hub and the Ideon Science Park
✔ You will get support from our engaged, dedicated, and passionate business developers
✔ You will be a part of an active network of entrepreneurs and partners
✔ We will support you in creating and practicing your pitch to both customers and investors
✔ We will help you find the right financing for your company
✔ We will put you in touch with external experts such as lawyers and IP firms
✔ You will get an office and access to a cozy co-working space – and coffee, naturally
More Start-Up
Incubation Services
Production Angels
Supporting startups going from prototype to production.
Production Angels is a project supporting startups and SMEs industrializing new products.
To learn more, please contact Leonie Blum or read more here.
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.
What is in it for me?
Listen to Liza, BUILD alumni, and Neal, business developer and pitch coach and see what they think:
More Start-Up Support
Lunds nyföretagarcentrum
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LU Innovation
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Innovation Skåne
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Venture Cup
Venture Cup is the competition for the entrepreneurs of tomorrow, connecting people with ideas with experts and the crowd, to ignite the creation of new businesses and empower the growth of Sweden.
VentureLab
The startup hub for students of Lund University!
VentureLab is Lund University’s collaborative space designed to stimulate entrepreneurship and to support students and graduates who want to start their own businesses.