THE SWEDISH CLIMATE STARTUP MAP

Showcasing Innovative Startups Contributing to Climate Solutions

Uncover 508 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 - 213 Västra Götaland - 86 Skåne - 71 Blekinge - 5 Dalarna - 2 Gotland - 1 Gävleborg - 10 Halland - 8 Jämtland - 2 Jönköping - 6 Kalmar - 6 Kronoberg - 2 Norrbotten - 8 Södermanland - 2 Uppsala - 24 Värmland - 3 Västerbotten - 7 Västernorrland - 7 Västmanland - 12 Örebro - 8 Östergötland - 21

Stockholm - 213

Västra Götaland - 86

Skåne - 71

Blekinge - 5

Dalarna - 2

Gotland - 1

Gävleborg - 10

Halland - 8

Jämtland - 2

Jönköping - 6

Kalmar - 6

Kronoberg - 2

Norrbotten - 8

Södermanland - 2

Uppsala - 24

Värmland - 3

Västerbotten - 7

Västernorrland - 7

Västmanland - 12

Örebro - 8

Östergötland - 21

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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508

Climate startups and scaleups

264

Companies have been founded in the past 5 years

89 %

Startups are B2B

18 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.

Generation Waste

Generation Waste is a modern sustainability company that helps restaurants and kitchens in the public sector with the management of food waste. Together we take control of your food waste, for a climate-smart and economical way of working.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2018
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: Digital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2B
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 1M - 2M SEK
Incubators: GU Ventures

Zerotude

Zerotude helps real estate companies to accelerate their transition to a sustainable property portfolio. Our software creates an exact 3d model of all buildings, uses AI to identify renovation measures and lets users compare kr, kWh and CO2 impact.

Skåne
Founded: 2022
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateEnergy Management and StorageRenewable Energy
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningDigital Platform
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BNewcomer
Size: 3-5 employees
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Ideon Innovation

SURFCLEANER

SurfCleaner is a Swedish water treatment specialist and pioneer of the world’s first skimmer separator hybrid. We are on a mission to make a positive, direct and sustainable impact on the environment.

Stockholm
Founded: 1994
Sectors: Recycling and WasteWastewater and Water
Enablers: Hardware
SDG: 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
Type: B2B
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M SEK
Incubators: Sting

PlasticFri

PlasticFri is a GreenTech company from Sweden with a breakthrough technology turning agricultural waste to eco-friendly products for replacing plastics.

Stockholm
Founded: 2018
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and ManufacturingRecycling and Waste
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsGreen Funding ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BFrontliner
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: THINGSOther

Matsmart

Matsmart is an online food retailer, on a mission to reduce food waste. By providing an alternative route to market for surplus food, we aim to revolutionise and challenge the perception and consumption of food.

Stockholm
Founded: 2012
Sectors: Environment and Resources
Enablers: Digital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2CFrontlinerScaleup
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK

Enduce AB

Enduce drives the transition to environmentally and climate-smart showers. Hot water heating is the single biggest consumer of energy after space heating, for both homes and hotels. Most of the hot tap water is used for showering.

Västerbotten
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageWastewater and Water
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BB2CNewcomer
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: Uminova Innovation

“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 508 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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