Ligna Energy
Ligna Energy commercialize green and safe energy storage, by utilizing sustainable materials and innovative manufacturing methods. Our first series of organic energy storage is made from forest materials, making use of lignin.
Explore startups and scaleups contributing to a more sustainable future on the Swedish Climate Startup Map. This comprehensive Map features a wide-range of companies developing innovative solutions across numerous sectors.
Climate startups and scaleups

Ligna Energy commercialize green and safe energy storage, by utilizing sustainable materials and innovative manufacturing methods. Our first series of organic energy storage is made from forest materials, making use of lignin.
Rebaba upcycles spent electric vehicle batteries into Second Life Battery Energy Storage Systems that allow for energy cost savings, increased renewable energy integration and with much lower carbon emissions.
Hexcion operates in several markets across the globe to develop offshore floating wind. Hexicon is an early-stage project developer, opening new markets in deep water areas, and a technology provider with a patented floating wind design – TwinWind™

Globhe, short for Global Health, is a marketplace platform for organizations looking to scale their drone data collection and understand our planet, to find the right drone operators, everywhere on Earth, today 10’000 drone operators, 143 countries

AirForestry thins forests in a new way: from the air. Our innovative thinning reduce carbon dioxide emissions from forestry work while increasing the forest’s ability to sequester carbon by freeling up 20% of forest land.

Our software automates the creation of 3D worlds for simulation. This enables faster, cost efficient and tailored development of autonomous vehicles

Srcful envisions accelerating renewable energy growth by creating a decentralized energy grid, rewarding sustainable energy production & promoting grid stability. It leverages blockchain technology for transparency & efficiency in the energy market.

Blykalla develops advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) utilizing lead-cooled fast reactor technology to provide safe and sustainable baseload energy.

Heart Aerospace is a Swedish start-up that makes electric aircraft for regional air travel. Heart’s first aircraft is the ES-19, an all-electric nineteen-seater airliner with a range of 400 km.

Our vision is a flexible, cost-effective and environmentally friendly microwave-based solution for large-scale drying that promotes a globally accelerated transition to fossil-free wood production.

The company develops new technologies to improve performance of spacecrafts, electric vehicles, battery packs and demanding electronics. The core technology also has other suitable applications, for later exploitation.

Deepgrid® builds the future energy system using cutting-edge technology, this by creating multi-market trading algorithms, strategies and tools to maximize revenues from energy assets and markets

We create and provide the global industry with bio-based functional fluids, enabling efficient production of goods and services. We develop unique high performance functional fluids using our own bio-based formulations.

Doconomy began in 2018 as an impact-tech start up investing in new measures to help tackle climate change. From the very start, we’ve been developing an ecosystem of financial tools to educate and drive positive change.

Ecobloom is an AgriTech startup working on developing AI-powered crop monitoring system for indoor farms. Exobloom´s solution helps enabling farmers to optimise their food production process, reduce costs and eliminate crop waste.

Our nuclear annihilation energy generation technology presents a clean solution. It has the potential to replace all fossil fuels within 20 years, without radiation or waste problems by using hydrogen.

The Biomass-fired TopCycle – the BTC – is a high-pressure and integrated plant to convert biomass to power. The process integrates some key principles to achieve the radically higher electrical efficiency of up to 55 %.

SENS provides solutions that enable the transition to a fossil-free and CO2-neutral energy supply both locally and internationally. SENS develops, designs, builds and sells large-scale energy projects.

Utilifeed is a young innovative company that provides intelligent web-based services for district heating utility providers and building owners.

We offer truly sustainable vehicles for cities, based on energy and resource efficiency, built locally, to maximize global EV adoption
The Swedish Climate Startup Map provides a comprehensive selection of categories to facilitate the search for startups and scaleups. These categories cover sector, enabling technology, Sustainable Development Goals, type, team size, turnover, location, incubator and founding year.
Solutions for the production and processing of food, crop cultivation and animal husbandry, and innovations to the forestry industry.
Technologies to capture and store carbon dioxide from the air or exhaust gas for utilization or storage.
Solutions to improve the construction and building process, and services related to the maintenance and upkeep of existing buildings.
Solutions to promote energy efficiency, smarter grid systems and energy storage.
Solutions to optimize resource utilization and enhance environmental values.
New and/or improved innovations to manufacturing processes or products.
Solutions that enhance efficient transportation such as carpooling, improved vehicles, as well as solutions supporting infrastructure for transportation such as charging infrastructure.
Solutions for the end-of-life treatment for materials not suitable for reuse.
Solutions for the production of renewable energy or supporting renewable energy solutions.
Materials designed to be more sustainable than competing products or used to create more sustainable applications (e.g. due to lighter weight).
Solutions to improve water management, from manufacturing to daily use or irrigation, as well as wastewater management.
Solutions that are not contained in any of the previous sectors.
Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhancing sustainability.
Automated processes for improved efficiency.
Distributed ledger technology and its applications for a decentralized web.
Alternatives to traditional business models such as sharing and leasing that enhance a more circular economy.
Information and data sharing structures to enhance sustainability.
Innovative funding mechanisms to support sustainable initiatives.
Development of new products to meet market demands.
Optimization of industry production through advanced technologies.
Solutions that enable a more sustainable way of life, such as improved grids, charging stations, and induction roads.
Integration of smart technology to manage appliances more sustainable.
Providing software, products, and services as a subscription rather than ownership.
Solutions to drive behavioural change towards sustainability.
Enabling environmental sustainability through other options than those mentioned above, e.g. combining offerings in innovative ways, developing new systems or creating alternative food products.
Companies that focus on providing products or services to other businesses.
Companies that focus on providing products or services directly to consumers.
Companies that focus on providing products or services to government agencies and public sector organizations.
Solutions designed to have a positive sustainability impact in developing countries.
Emergent from a research context
Companies with at least one female co-founder
Verified solutions with high sustainability impact
Founded within the last two years
Companies with turnover surpassing 20MSEK