THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Showcasing Innovative Startups Contributing to Climate Solutions

Uncover 559 top-notch startups and scaleups developing innovations for the green transition.

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Climate startups and scaleups

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Map

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Stockholm - 204 Västra Götaland - 95 Skåne - 71 Blekinge - 5 Dalarna - 5 Gotland - 0 Gävleborg - 10 Halland - 8 Jämtland - 3 Jönköping - 6 Kalmar - 7 Kronoberg - 2 Norrbotten - 7 Södermanland - 2 Uppsala - 22 Värmland - 4 Västerbotten - 6 Västernorrland - 8 Västmanland - 12 Örebro - 7 Östergötland - 23

Stockholm - 204

Västra Götaland - 95

Skåne - 71

Blekinge - 5

Dalarna - 5

Gotland - 0

Gävleborg - 10

Halland - 8

Jämtland - 3

Jönköping - 6

Kalmar - 7

Kronoberg - 2

Norrbotten - 7

Södermanland - 2

Uppsala - 22

Värmland - 4

Västerbotten - 6

Västernorrland - 8

Västmanland - 12

Örebro - 7

Östergötland - 23

THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Swedish Innovations at the Forefront of Climate Action

Environmental startups and scaleups from across the country are represented in the Map.

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THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Startups and Scaleups with True Enviromental Potential

Our process goes beyond carbon dioxide reduction to assess companies’ climate performance from a holistic perspective.

Sustainable development goals

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Company Sectors
THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Celebrating Swedish Entrepreneurial Talent

Gain exposure among climate startups offering a wide range of technologies for various industries.

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THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Unleash the Untapped Potential of Impact Startups

Support the continued growth of companies that make a difference.

Company Founding Years

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559

Climate startups and scaleups

195

Companies have been founded in the past 5 years

81 %

Startups are B2B

25 MSEK

Average startup/scaleup turnover

Find Climate Startups with Solutions for a Greener Planet

The Swedish Climate Startup Map features environmental startups and scaleups developing innovations with the potential to help accelerate the green transition. The project aims to give promising companies a visible platform to increase their chances to find customers, investors and talent.

Catator AB

Catator AB specializes in compact, flexible, and scalable catalytic reactors that convert various fuels into hydrogen, and hydrogen into heat, power, and fuel, with minimal thermal losses and zero emissions.

Skåne
Founded: 1990
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageRenewable Energy
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningCircular Business ModelsHardwareIndustry 4.0
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BB2CDeeptech
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK

Votion Biorefineries

Votion’s business idea is to produce Advanced Biofuels, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and Specialty Biochemicals on a large scale, by a process technology that combines pulp mill processes, oil refinery processes and petrochemical processes.

Västernorrland
Founded: 2021
Sectors: AgricultureEnergy Management and StorageFood and ForestryMobility and TransportationRenewable Energy
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsInfrastructure
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2B
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK

FarmUp

FarmUp is a marketplace for locally produced food that helps food producers find customers. FarmUp has channels to consumers, grocery stores, restaurants, school kitchens and hospitals.

Stockholm
Founded: 2018
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and ForestryMobility and Transportation
Enablers: AutomationDigital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 1M - 2M SEK
Incubators: #N/ASting

Plantvation

PlantVation develop and deliver cultivation technology to the forestry industry. Our main product is a big scale, fully automated vertical cultivation system that pre-cultivates seedlings in a closed environment and provides year-round production.

Västernorrland
Founded: 2019
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: BlockchainHardware
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BFemale Founder
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 1M - 2M SEK
Incubators: #N/ABizmaker

Planboo Eco

Planboo Eco AB facilitates nature-based carbon removal by empowering tropical project developers to convert agricultural waste into biochar and carbon credits, thereby enhancing soil health and capturing CO₂.

Stockholm
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Carbon Capture and StorageEnvironment and Resources
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BClimate Action for Developing Countries
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: Sting

FLOX Robotics

FLOX is a KTH spinoff that has since 2020 been developing solutions to help various stakeholders manage wildlife – from farmers and landowners to airports, golf courses and even train operators.

Stockholm
Founded: 2020
Sectors: AgricultureFood and ForestryMobility and Transportation
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningAutomation
SDG: 15 - Life on Land
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: KTH InnovationSting

“Sweden has a strong position when it comes to climate tech. By showcasing these climate solutions on both a national and global scale, we can also accelerate their adoption and maximize the impact of these solutions.”

Karin Ruiz, Deputy CEO at Sting

“We need to promote these innovations that are crucial for our planet to help them access the investment they need for growth”

Stina Lantz, Interim CEO at SISP Swedish Incubators and Science Parks


“It is great that attention is given to new solutions that can contribute to a decarbonized energy system”

Sebastian Haglund, CEO at Rebase Energy

About the Swedish Climate Startup Map

The Swedish Climate Startup Map aims to showcase innovative startups and scaleups working towards creating change and solving our many climate challenges.

The latest version of the Map features 542 top-notch environmental companies developing a wide range of sustainable solutions for the green transition. The project is led by Chalmers Ventures, Dalarna Science Park, Ignite Sweden, LEAD, SISP Swedish Incubators & Science Parks and Sting, and it was initiated with funding from the European Regional Development Fund, the Swedish Energy Agency, Tillväxtverket and Vinnova.

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