Ekkono
The word Ekkono means Cognition. Using our SDK you can rapidly develop and deploy self-learning, predictive and personalized smart features to your IoT products. We make connected things smart.
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

The word Ekkono means Cognition. Using our SDK you can rapidly develop and deploy self-learning, predictive and personalized smart features to your IoT products. We make connected things smart.

We make advanced energy storage systems that maximize value creation for our customers. Our safe, smart and scalable battery technology is easily adaptable for further growth.

Atium’s reusable filter technology enables selective removal of mercury from water, in a more effective and sustainable way than ever before.
Klimato is a startup on the mission to reduce the climate impact from food by helping restaurants and foodservice providers to calculate, communicate and report the carbon footprint per dish.

Homepal is a BI tool that enables your organization to easily follow up and share key figures without having to be an expert in data.

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.

Our aim is to solve challenges in society: A resource efficient and sustainable process to enable a green pharmaceutical industry. Increase the use of natural flavor and fragrance and commercialise the patented process for sustainable biofuels.

Lignin Industries has a patented revolutionary technology of transforming lignin, the most abundant unused biopolymer on earth, into a renewable and functional biomaterial replacing fossil-based plastics and thereby reducing CO2 emissions radically.

Xenergic is developing energy efficient cache memory solutions. A technology intended to reduce electricity consumption by more than half in certain types of memory circuits, with the aim of prolonging battery life in connected products.

The plant-based industry can solve critical challenges when it comes to climate change, sustainability, and health. Melt & Marble’s technology can be an enabler for the industry by providing the best and tastiest fats for consumers and the planet.

Cinis Fertilizer is producing the world’s most environmentally friendly mineral fertilizer through innovative upcycling of waste products from the pulp & paper industry and the electric vehicle battery industry

Cellufy is a deeptech company advancing sustainable industrialization by developing fully bio-based materials. Using wood-derived cellulose, they create innovative solutions for new application areas, driving a greener future.

Lykta is a technology-driven electricity retailer targeting the Swedish market that is focusing on 100% renewable energy.

HEJMAS Agrifibre Technologies transforms farming field waste into industrial pulp via a patented process that emits 88% lower CO2, uses 80% less fresh water, consumers 70% lower power/time, and doesn’t use any sulfide/chloride chemistry to process.

We develop, market and sell Selektope® as a performance enhancing ingredient technology in marine antifouling paints.

ILS® is simply a steel structure that is stronger than any other structure we know of – in all directions. This makes it a disruptive patented technology for storage of compressed and liquid hydrogen.

Instead of buying new, you subscribe to Light as a Service. This means that you can adapt different lighting in the future – at no extra cost, and without having to be on the environment. No big investments. Only fixed price per month.

Enabling new potato varieties by editing the potato genome to add environmental and/or health benefits using our unique modern plant breeding method. We provide plant breeding as a service to others in the potato buisness area.
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