Applications for Flemingsberg Science Award IDEA are now open

Flemingsberg Science Award IDEA is an innovation competition for you who studies, lives or works in Flemingsberg. In a sub-competition to the national business plan competition Venture Cup, Flemingsberg Science rewards early stage ideas – the prize sum is SEK 5,000.

Do you have an idea that can contribute to a better world? Then you must be in the competition. We are facing several major societal challenges such as climate change, demographic changes, mental illness and increasing inequality. To solve these challenges, new innovative solutions and approaches will be needed – new ways of thinking, collaborating and acting.

Via Venture Cup, you get valuable feedback, opportunities for networking with interesting profiles from the business world, and your idea also has the chance to be named one of Sweden’s 20 best business ideas.

The competition is open between 30 August and 8 November.

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A global innovation network with roots in MIT and Silicon Valley is coming to Flemingsberg. On October 3-4, students, researchers, entrepreneurs and developers will gather at Innovation Station to build solutions alongside participants from more than 65 countries. The initiative is led by the GameTech initiative Press Start and the life science initiative Life Science Cluster Flemingsberg, with the ambition of creating new bridges between Stockholm, Silicon Valley and some of the world's leading innovation ecosystems.

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