Now Open: Flemingsberg Science Award STARTUP 2026

Do you have a business idea that can make a difference, locally or globally? Flemingsberg Science Award STARTUP is the competition for those who want to challenge their idea, gain valuable feedback from experienced experts, and take the first step toward building something real. 

The competition is open to students, professionals, and residents of Flemingsberg and serves as a qualifying competition for the national business plan competition Venture Cup. In addition to the chance to win SEK 10,000, the winner will receive three months of membership at a co-working space, a dynamic meeting place at the heart of Campus Flemingsberg with proximity to academia, science and other entrepreneurs.  

Whether you have just started sketching out your idea or have already come a long way, this is your opportunity to test, develop, and grow. Your next step starts here. 

 

Deadline: September 15th 2026

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