Financing - February 7, 2025
Umeå Biotech Incubator granted SEK 14.6 million in Excellence funding
Umeå Biotech Incubator has been designated as an excellent incubator by the Swedish Innovation Agency, Vinnova, and has been awarded SEK 14.6 million in excellence funding, ensuring financial support through 2029.
Collaboration - January 31, 2025
Strategic alliance in Skåne to strengthen Swedish life science
The collaboration aims to speed up the introduction of new innovations in healthcare, increase interaction between industry and academia, and work together for sustainable innovation support in Skåne.
Collaboration - January 20, 2025
Kajaani and Linköping to host European AI factories
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) has selected seven proposals to establish and operate the first AI Factories across Europe, and two of them are located in the Nordic region.
CDMO - January 8, 2025
Polypeptide doubles its production capacity in Malmö
PolyPeptide Group has announces the planned doubling of solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) capacity at its manufacturing site in Malmö, Sweden.
Business article - December 20, 2024
Life sciences in Umeå is highlighted in new documentary
Journalist and documentary filmmaker Luis Jachmann has visited North Sweden to document Umeå’s role as a life science hub.
Sweden - December 13, 2024
Positive reactions to the research & innovation bill
The Swedish government has presented the research and innovation bill, which sets out the direction of the government's policy in the area for the next four years.