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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

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    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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  • KTH's innovation model tested for implementation in Rwanda

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    Donnie Lygonis is a business development coach and innovation strategist at KTH Innovation. After KTH's innovation model KTH Innovation Readiness Levels was released under a Creative Commons license in 2021, he has traveled around the world to meet the high demand.
    Published Mar 14, 2024

    Hi Viktor Olsson! Donnie Lygonis from KTH Innovation and you are in Rwanda this week for meetings with actors from the country's innovation system and to discuss whether the country could implement KT...

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  • Karin and Edka found a degree project at KTH Innovation

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    Karin Bodin and Edka Coronado Omana dream of designing products that support people in their everyday life and contribute to a better future for everyone. This semester, they are doing their degree project with the startup Rebaba.
    Published Mar 08, 2024

    Karin Bodin and Edka Coronado Omana are studying a master's degree in Integrated Product Design at KTH. By posting on a notice board at KTH Innovation, they got in touch with Rebaba, a startup creatin...

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  • KTH Innovation opens up for collaboration with more players

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    Published Feb 22, 2024

    In order to create even better opportunities for companies founded at KTH, KTH Innovation is now opening up for increased collaboration with more players.

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  • Meeting the global market

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    Published Dec 20, 2023

    Silicon Valley and Munich got a visit from nine startups teams from Stockholm this fall. This is what the participants in the KTH Innovation Brighter program bring with them back to Sweden.  

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  • Success for KTH startups

    Funki receives a prize check and diploma as the winner of the Inission Award
    Published Dec 08, 2023

    In the past month, startups and founders from KTH have been recognized with prizes, awards, and funding. Here are some of the teams that stood out, all founded by students, researchers and employees a...

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  • Deep tech - what is that?

    portrait photo Lisa Ericsson
    Lisa Ericsson, head of KTH Innovation. Photo: Håkan Lindgren.
    Published Dec 08, 2023

    Lisa Ericsson, Head of KTH Innovation. Since five or six years ago, the term deep tech has been used more and more in different contexts - but what exactly is it?

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