Cross-Border Talent Bridge
A Collaborative Effort to Strengthen Talent Acquisition in the Öresund Region
Talent Matchmaking in Tech & Life Science
Ideon Science Park has joined forces with Lund Municipality, Medicon Village, OpenTech, Copenhagen Capacity, Copenhagen Municipality, and Medicon Valley Alliance to actively drive talent matchmaking and recruitment across the Öresund region.
The project Cross-Border Talent Bridge, co-funded by Interreg Öresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak, tackles the growing demand for highly skilled professionals in tech and life science. By creating a collaborative cross-border environment and promoting seamless mobility, the initiative aims to strengthen regional competitiveness and unlock innovation potential.
Project Objectives
- Develop a long-term cross-border strategy for the tech and life science industries.
- Establish coordinated support for both regional businesses and international candidates.
- Empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to recruit global expertise.
- Promote regional career opportunities and identify key retention factors.
- Advocate for strategic policy changes to facilitate cross-border mobility.
The three-year project started in September 2024.
Project Partners
Lund Municipality, Ideon Science Park, Medicon Village, OpenTech, Copenhagen Capacity, Copenhagen Municipality, and Medicon Valley Alliance.
The project, Cross-border Talent Bridge, is funded by the EU program Interreg Öresund Kattegatt Skagerrak and has been awarded a grant of 35.5 million SEK.
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