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.

Read more here or at

Vecura – 30 Years Dedicated to the Medicine of the Future

In Flemingsberg, pioneers have helped shape the medicine of the future since 1996. This year, the manufacturing unit Vecura celebrates 30 years of supporting the development of cell and gene therapies – advanced therapies that enable more personalized treatments. We spoke with Pontus Blomberg, strategic advisor and former Director of Operations, who has helped build one of Sweden’s leading laboratories in the field.

Capital of Life at Nordic Life Science Days: Spotlight on Stockholm–Uppsala

Earlier this year, Region Stockholm and Region Uppsala adopted a joint life science strategy. The strategy brings together stakeholders from academia, business, healthcare and the public sector, united by a shared ambition: to develop Stockholm–Uppsala into one of the world’s leading life science clusters. Within the strategy is the Capital of Life initiative, that brings together all stakeholders and supporting organizations to contribute to its implementation through long-term, strategic collaboration. At this year’s Nordic Life Science Days, the initiative came together...

Do you want to know more?
Subscribe to our newsletter.

Do you want to know more?
Subscribe to our newsletter.

CF_logo_neg
2022-08-30T16:47:31+02:00
Go to Top