Full list: 26 out of 50 #schallenge finalists coming from local incubators and science parks

Grand finale during the 40th anniversary of Almedalen week.

Jenny Lundgren 19 juni 2017

26 deeptech companies backed by local incubators and science parks from all over Sweden are now competing in the 2017 edition of Serendipity Challenge, making it a majority of the total 50 finalists.

Highlighting entrepreneurship and helping company builders showcasing their companies on the national and Nordic arena, Serendipity Challenge is now running its 2017 edition with the finale days during the 40th anniversary of Almedalen week.

– Serendipity Challenge is one of Sweden’s most prominent competitions for startups and scaleups, and it’s great to see a majority of the 50 selected companies is backed by incubators and science parks, coming from all over the nation. This proves the fact that it’s within our local innovation hubs that the future of industry is being developed, says Magnus Lundin, CEO of Swedish Incubators & Science Parks (SISP).

#schallenge, which is run by the SISP member Serendipity, also aims to highlight Sweden and the Nordic region as hotbeds for innovative, emerging enterprises that change, improve, and develop their respective industries on a global level as well as function as a connecting venue for entrepreneurs, executives, investors, politicians, and partners.

50 finalist are now competing to be startup and growth company of the year, a majority of these being backed by Swedish incubators and science parks.

Here’s the full list –

Arthro Therapeutics AB

MINC

Aweria AB

Inkubatorn i Borås

CELLINK AB

GU Ventures

DP Patterning

LEAD and #ÅForsk2017 winner

Epishine

LEAD and #ÅForsk2015 winner

Invisense

LEAD

Lifee

LEAD

Meloq

STING

Mimbly

Chalmers Ventures and #ÅForsk2017 winner

Prindit AB

Create

Rdot

Chalmers Ventures

RMBLStrip AB

LEAD

Signal Signal

STING

Watty

STING

Worldfavor

STING

1928diagnostics AB

GU Ventures

StyleAero

Science Park Mjärdevi

Ideal of Sweden

Norrköping Science Park and Science Park Mjärdevi

Coala Life

Sahlgrenska Science Park

Detectify

STING

Doctrin

KI Science Park

Einride

Lindholmen Science Park

Equilab

Innovatum

Prindit

Västerås Science Park

rdot

Chalmers Ventures

TransferGalaxy

Inkubera