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.

Papershell

Papershell AB is a Swedish company specializing in transforming paper into a high-tech, load-bearing material that serves as a sustainable alternative to wood and plastic. Their innovative process enables the creation of strong, bio-carbon-storing components for various applications.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Sustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BFrontliner
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 1M - 2M SEK

Polonite Nordic

Polonite is a filter material with a verified high ability to trap phosphorus. It is based on a natural mineral, opoka, which has historically been used e.g. to build houses.

Stockholm
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesWastewater and Water
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Solo (1 Person)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Climeon

Climeon’s patented HeatPower technology converts low-temperature waste heat, which increases the availability of thermal energy and maximizes the applicability of our waste heat recovery systems.

Stockholm
Founded: 2011
Sectors: AgricultureEnergy Management and Storage
Enablers: BlockchainCircular Business Models
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2B
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Ecoera

ECOERA Millennium Carbon Removal is the worlds first biochar-only carbon removal platform and a result from research and innovation starting in 2009 as we begun our journey with Swedens first large-scale biochar application in West Sweden

Skåne
Founded: 2008
Sectors: AgricultureCarbon Capture and StorageEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Airpelago

Airpelago provides the electric distribution industry with efficient end-to-end inspections of linear infrastructure. Our core service is to capture data and turn it into actionable data.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2016
Sectors: AgricultureEnergy Management and Storage
Enablers: BlockchainAutomation
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Beleco

Beleco lets companies subscribe to furniture for their workspaces fully flexible per month from more than 50+ well-known suppliers and equip their team anywhere. The suppliers own the products, Beleco rents them out, and then we share the profit.

Stockholm
Founded: 2016
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsServicificationSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/ASting

“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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