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  • Innovation model with global impact

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    Published Jul 02, 2025

    In the innovation ecosystem, we often measure success by the number of ideas we support, how many startups we help launch, or how much capital they raise. Another type of impact that is harder to quan...

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  • KTH Holding transitions to KTH Ventures

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    Published Jun 11, 2025

    KTH Holding, the venture capital arm of KTH Royal Institute of Technology officially transitioned to KTH Ventures on Tuesday 27 May during an event held in the historic reactor hall beneath KTH, marki...

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  • Entrepreneurship scholarship for more effective skin cream

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    William Ferreira Andrén has further developed the Rolling spiked microspheres technology. Photo: Patrik Lundmark, KTH Innovation
    Published May 28, 2025

    This year, the KTH Innovation & Stockholms Grosshandelssocietet Entrepreneurship scholarship goes to KTH student William Ferreira Andrén. His company has developed a new technology that greatly improv...

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  • Opening doors to industry - perspectives from Volvo Group

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    Vishnu Rajanikanth, Head of CampX and Kajsa Karlsson, Senior Innovation Manager at CampX shared Volvo Group's offer for startups.
    Published May 28, 2025

    How can an industry-leading corporation create opportunities for startups? Volvo Group’s Vishnu Rajanikanth, Kajsa Karlsson, and Claes Nordenberg share how they work with innovation.

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  • Experienced entrepreneurs and innovative researchers join forces

    Published May 22, 2025

    When KTH put out a call for venture builders to join a new program addressing the gap between research-based innovations and the entrepreneurial resources needed to scale them up into global companies...

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  • A sticky solution to broken bones

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    Michael Malkoch is professor at KTH and founder of Biomedical Bonding.
    Published May 22, 2025

    Soon, you might be able to mend bone fractures with glue. At Greenhouse Labs on KTH Campus, KTH spinoff Biomedical Bonding is developing a new solution: an adhesive to fix complex bone fractures. KTH ...

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  • The KTH spinoff in the midst of Silicon Valley's AI rush

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    Published Apr 25, 2025

    SuperAnnotate, an alumni company from KTH Innovation Launch is one of Silicon Valley’s fastest growing AI startups, finishing 2024 with raising 36 million dollars. We checked in with founder Vahan Pet...

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  • Axon Motion: The next generation of racing simulation

    Andreas and Henrik in the simulator
    Published Apr 16, 2025

    Based on research from KTH, Henrik Hvitfeldt and Andreas Fröderberg have built a driving simulator with the potential to challenge the leading players in the industry. "We want every driver and racin...

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  • IKEA's top tips for startups

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    Published Mar 28, 2025

    Since 2022, KTH Innovation has been working to create closer collaboration between startups and industry. Last week, IKEA visited campus to share how they work with innovation, meet startups, and expl...

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  • Safer green hydrogen production to reduce emissions in industry

    Rutvika & Joýdeep in the lab
    Published Mar 28, 2025

    In KTH Professor Joydeep Dutta's lab, researchers have developed technology that can make the production of green hydrogen safer, cheaper, and scalable. With spinoff company Caplyzer, they are now aim...

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  • KTH Innovation among Europe's best

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    “Many of Sweden's most promising startups emerge from KTH and it's great that this is being recognized” says Lisa Ericsson, head of KTH Innovation, next to Anders Söderholm, KTH's president (Photo: KTH)
    Published Feb 27, 2025

    Latest Financial Times ranking places KTH Innovation among the best startup hubs in Europe. Particularly good marks are given to the efforts in sustainability.

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  • KTH ramps up efforts creating deep-tech companies of the future

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    Hannes Eder Öhrström, business development coach at KTH Innovation (left) in conversation with entrepreneurs Sandra Jernström, a researcher turned entrepreneur with experience in several deep tech startups, and Per Aniansson, with over 20 years in venture capital. Both will collaborate with Pioneer. Photo: Patrik Lundmark.
    Published Feb 18, 2025

    KTH Innovation and KTH Holding launch Pioneer, a programme that brings together research projects with entrepreneurs in a new way.

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  • Driving global impact through internationalization

    Published Feb 11, 2025

    To create even more successful startups that can contribute to European competitiveness and help solve urgent societal challenges, KTH Innovation is stepping up our efforts on the international arena....

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  • Kickoff for KTH Innovation Launch - meet the 15 latest KTH startups

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    Ngai Nam Chan is one of the founders of the spacetech startup AciSpace, one of the teams joining KTH Innovation Launch.
    Published Jan 22, 2025

    15 new startups founded by students and researchers at KTH are starting their journey in KTH Innovation Launch. From heat-resistant potato crops to more efficient e-bike propulsion – meet Batch 20!

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  • Inaugural innovation summit garnered international attention

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    Published Jul 03, 2024

    50 people from 15 countries gathered in Stockholm for the inaugural KTH Innovation Readiness Level Summit last week.

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  • The next step towards a united European start-up ecosystem

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    Published Apr 30, 2024

    Rise Europe, a network of leading European start-up centers came together for the second time in Madrid, Spain. The aim of the network, where KTH Innovation is a member, is to empower the next generat...

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  • An AI friend for improved mental health

    Portrait of Selina and Barbora
    Selina is currently finishing her master's degree in Global Health at Karolinska Institutet, and Barbora recently finished her architecture studies at KTH. Together they are developing Clara, an AI-based friend for improved mental health.
    Published Apr 24, 2024

    A spontaneous meeting and a common interest in promoting mental health among young people was the start for Selina Noe och Barbora Havelcová. They met for the first time at the event KTH Innovation Co...

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  • 15 new teams enter the pre-incubator program

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    Yanmiao Fan, a researcher at the KTH Department of Fiber and Polymer Technology has teamed up with KTH alumnus Yizhou Zhang to launch Vasol Tech, a solar power unit with innovative design. Here seen taking a selfie with their business development coach Eva Halén.
    Published Apr 18, 2024

    Fifteen new teams have started their year in the KTH Innovation pre-incubator program. From a marketplace for recycled building materials to the treatment of autoimmune diseases: here is Batch 19!

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  • New scholarship for young, entrepreneurial KTH students

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    Published Apr 16, 2024

    A new scholarship by KTH Innovation and the Grosshandelssocieteten foundation within Stockholm's Borgerskap will support and promote young, entrepreneurial individuals from KTH.

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  • Ten health innovations from KTH

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    Published Apr 07, 2024

    Every year, researchers and students at KTH develop innovative solutions to improve human health. Here are 10 health innovations from KTH, from hormone-free birth control to AI solutions for mental he...

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