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Discover the Companies in the Swedish Climate Startup Map

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.

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Alight

Alight builds, operates and owns solar projects, on our customers’ properties and as independent solar parks. We create sustainable solar energy for large companies, with a fixed price level that saves money from day one.

Stockholm
Founded: 2012
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRenewable Energy
Enablers: BlockchainServicification
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

OptiBinary

Optibinary offers a tailormade and smart cardboard solution for all your deliveries. The patented technology creates a more resource effecient e-commerce by optimizing the usage of both material and logistics

Jönköping
Founded: 2020
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesIndustry and Manufacturing
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Type: Newcomers
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: #N/AScience Park Jönköping

Foodtel

A food intelligence platform that independently and scientifically ensures remaining shelf, linked to the best before date, in the event of a temperature deviation in the cold chain.

Skåne
Founded: 2021
Sectors: AgricultureFood and ForestryRecycling and Waste
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningCircular Business ModelsDigital Platform
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2B
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: HETCHKrinova Incubator and Science Park

Climate Tracker Initiative AB

We extract ESG data from corporate reports using advanced AI for accuracy. By enriching our database with financial insights, we deliver contextualized, unbiased assessments to drive impactful actions.

Stockholm
Founded: 2024
Sectors: Other sectorEnvironment and Resources
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningDigital PlatformSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BNewcomer
Size: 2 employees
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: ALMI

Nordic Renew Resource

Heavy Metal Eco Extraction is an innovative solution reducing heavy metals in process water and sludge by 99–100%. It boosts biogas production, creates high-quality fertilizer, and enables efficient, transportable energy.

Västernorrland
Founded: 2017
Sectors: Recycling and WasteWastewater and Water
Enablers: Circular Business Models
SDG: 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
Type: B2BDeeptechFemale Founder
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK

Rison

We are building a platform for companies to be able to find competence, capacity and capital so that they can implement their climate projects today. We make sure they can buy climate projects as a service, with no upfront costs.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2021
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesOther Sectors
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsGreen Funding ModelsServicification
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Minesto

Minesto is a marine energy technology developer, founded in 2007 as a spin-off from Swedish aerospace manufacturer Saab. Since then, Minesto has successfully developed its unique Deep Green technology.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2007
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRenewable Energy
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsHardwareSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BB2G
Size: Extra Large Team (25+ Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/AChalmers Ventures

Sproud

At Sproud, we make an alternative to dairy milk that is tastier, healthier and more sustainable than oat, soy, almond or any other plant milk alternative.

Skåne
Founded: 2017
Sectors: AgricultureEnvironment and ResourcesFood and Forestry
Enablers: Sustainable Behavioural ChangeOther
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Quandify

Quandify develops an intelligent water meter system for residential property owners that enables sub-metering cost-efficiently. The company’s platform uses machine learning to break down water usage data.

Stockholm
Founded: 2017
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesWastewater and Water
Enablers: Digital PlatformHardwareIndustry 4.0
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Large Team (16-25 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: KTH Innovation#N/A

Emulate Energy

The purpose of Emulate Energy is to make renewable energy 100% accessible to the entire world. To do this the company has addressed the challenge of energy storage.

Skåne
Founded: 2020
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageEnvironment and Resources
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsDigital PlatformIoT
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 1M - 2M SEK
Incubators: #N/AIdeon Innovation

The Train Brain (Commuter Computing)

We offer completely in-house developed and advanced AI tools for sustainable mobility. We help municipalities and the sustainable mobility sector understand real demand for transport and to onboard real time optimization in traffic operations in ord

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2016
Sectors: Mobility and Transportation
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningAutomationInfrastructureIoTSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Type: B2BB2GFrontliner
Size: Duo (2 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Mantex

Producing the next generation of accurate measurement instruments for the bioenergy and pulp industry. We deliver real time analysis of organic materials used in industrial processes.

Stockholm
Founded: 1998
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRenewable Energy
Enablers: BlockchainHardware
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BB2G
Size: Small Team (6-10 Persons)
Turnover: 5M - 10M 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

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

PandionAI

PandionAI secures the need for timely information, by launching AlertSat for space-based AI to generate actionable insights. Empowering users to control, order, and receive Alerts via AlertSat Portal, we bridge the gap between space and end users.

Stockholm
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Other sector
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningAutomationDigital Platform
SDG: 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Type: B2BB2G
Size: 3-5 employees
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: ESA BICStingUppsala Innovation Centre

Recycla AB

Recycla is Sweden’s largest recycling platform, providing people and businesses with cost-effective solutions to all their recycling needs. By leveraging a digital deal process, Recycla enables more waste to be correctly recycled.

Västra Götaland
Founded: 2009
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRecycling and Waste
Enablers: Digital PlatformServicificationSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
Type: B2BB2C
Size: 6-10 employees
Turnover: 10M - 25M SEK
Incubators: GU Ventures

PLS Energy Systems

We create innovative and sustainable energy solutions. Our outreach is B2B to offer a complete solution which is customized and scalable.

Jönköping
Founded: 2018
Sectors: Energy Management and StorageRenewable EnergySustainable Materials
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsHardware
SDG: 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
Type: B2BScaleup
Size: Medium Team (11-15 Persons)
Turnover: Over 25M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Circulaire

Circulaire is a premium second-hand discovery platform, where customers can browse and find their next gems from different online stores, all in one place.

Stockholm
Founded: 2020
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesRecycling and WasteOther Sectors
Enablers: AI and Machine LearningCircular Business ModelsDigital Platform
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: Under 5K
Incubators: #N/A

Vakansa

Vakansa’s want to promote sustainable urban development where we meet people’s local needs, without the need for new construction. The most sustainable building is the one that never needs to be built.

Uppsala
Founded: 2019
Sectors: Construction and Real EstateEnvironment and Resources
Enablers: BlockchainSustainable Behavioural Change
SDG: 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
Type: NewcomersB2B
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 5K - 1M SEK
Incubators: #N/A

Zparq

Zparq is challenging the limits of marine propulsion by providing the markets’ most efficient and compact electric motors for leisure boats and commercial vessels.

Stockholm
Founded: 2020
Sectors: Environment and ResourcesMobility and Transportation
Enablers: Circular Business ModelsHardware
SDG: 13 - Climate Action
Type: B2BB2C
Size: Small Group (3-5 Persons)
Turnover: 2M - 5M SEK
Incubators: #N/AOther

Understanding the Categories in the Swedish Climate Startup Map

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.


Sectors


Agriculture, Food and Forestry

Solutions for the production and processing of food, crop cultivation and animal husbandry, and innovations to the forestry industry.

Carbon Capture and Storage

Technologies to capture and store carbon dioxide from the air or exhaust gas for utilization or storage.

Construction and Real Estate

Solutions to improve the construction and building process, and services related to the maintenance and upkeep of existing buildings.

Energy Management and Storage

Solutions to promote energy efficiency, smarter grid systems and energy storage.

Environment and Resources

Solutions to optimize resource utilization and enhance environmental values.

Industry and Manufacturing

New and/or improved innovations to manufacturing processes or products.

Mobility and Transportation

Solutions that enhance efficient transportation such as carpooling, improved vehicles, as well as solutions supporting infrastructure for transportation such as charging infrastructure.

Recycling and Waste

Solutions for the end-of-life treatment for materials not suitable for reuse.

Renewable Energy

Solutions for the production of renewable energy or supporting renewable energy solutions.

Sustainable Materials

Materials designed to be more sustainable than competing products or used to create more sustainable applications (e.g. due to lighter weight).

Wastewater and Water

Solutions to improve water management, from manufacturing to daily use or irrigation, as well as wastewater management.

Other Sectors

Solutions that are not contained in any of the previous sectors.


Enablers


AI and Machine Learning

Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for enhancing sustainability.

Automation

Automated processes for improved efficiency.

Blockchain and Web 3.0

Distributed ledger technology and its applications for a decentralized web.

Circular Business Models

Alternatives to traditional business models such as sharing and leasing that enhance a more circular economy.

Digital Platform

Information and data sharing structures to enhance sustainability.

Green Funding Models

Innovative funding mechanisms to support sustainable initiatives.

Hardware

Development of new products to meet market demands.

Industry 4.0

Optimization of industry production through advanced technologies.

Infrastructure

Solutions that enable a more sustainable way of life, such as improved grids, charging stations, and induction roads.

Internet of Things

Integration of smart technology to manage appliances more sustainable.

Servicification

Providing software, products, and services as a subscription rather than ownership.

Sustainable Behavioural Change

Solutions to drive behavioural change towards sustainability.

Other

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.


Company Type


B2B

Companies that focus on providing products or services to other businesses.

B2C

Companies that focus on providing products or services directly to consumers.

B2G

Companies that focus on providing products or services to government agencies and public sector organizations.

Climate Action for Developing Countries

Solutions designed to have a positive sustainability impact in developing countries.

Deeptech

Emergent from a research context

Female founder

Companies with at least one female co-founder

Frontliners

Verified solutions with high sustainability impact

Newcomers

Founded within the last two years

Scaleup

Companies with turnover surpassing 20MSEK