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In the Encubation process we team up idea partners with ambitious business developers from the two-year master’s education at Chalmers School of Entrepreneurship. For a full year, they work together with a group of students, dedicated to turning the idea into a startup venture. For the past weeks we’ve met with some of the teams, […]

  #greenUps is short for greentech startups and consists of companies within Chalmers Ventures working with green innovations. They have created a forum to share experiences and contacts, and also to help eachother create attention around businesses that uses the earths resources more effeciently and with less environmental impacts. Green Gothenburg is the citys effort […]

The Nordic IoT Challenge is an initiative to recognize innovation and excellence within the Internet of Things (IoT) arena. Today Telenor Connexion announced the top three finalists, and two of them are Chalmers Venture companies! Nordic IoT 2015 finalistsAfter evaluating each of the submissions, Telenor Connexion today announced the following three finalists in the 2015 Nordic IoT Challenge: MinalyzeGothenburg, […]

Chalmers Ventures has been granted 5 MSEK per year for four years from Vinnova. The decision to finance 18 incubators around the country with 55 MSEK yearly is now official. The money is to be used for increasing knowledge-intensive growth companies in Sweden. – We are happy about the support from Vinnova. But we also […]

Launchpad is a meeting place for students interested in entrepreneurship. It includes an office space for working on their own ideas, meeting with other entrepreneurs and support from Chalmers Ventures business coaches. The idea came from to Chalmers students, Sebastian and Elias, who lacked a place for students who wanted to explore entrepreneurial ideas. They […]

Yesterday was launch day for Chalmers Ventures, the new subsidiary for Chalmers University of Technology. Seven entrepreneurs with a connection to Chalmers were at the same time introduced as ambassadors, to be possible mentors and inspirers to young startups in Gothenburg. Marin Lorentzon of Spotify, Alexander Hars of Let’s deal, Nina Bake of Episurf, Niklas […]

Today Chalmers Ventures introduces itself with its new name for the first time, and launches its processes and offers for entrepreneurs in the Gotheburg region. Anyone is welcome to develop their own idea or work with somebody elses, within Chalmers Ventures. In addition to this, the new subsidiary to Chalmers will invest from 300 000 […]

In the beginning of June, the current 10 ventures in our incubator pitched their business cases in front of a live audience. The entrepreneurs (all graduating students at Chalmers School of Entrepreneurship) had 5 minutes each to convince the audience about how their business idea will reach the market. If you did not have the […]

Pickador, Story Wars, Mentoris.io and Smart Health Care performed during Startup Camp and will be moving on to the accelerator. With an investment of 250 000 SEK per company that will move in to Stena Center where Chalmers Innovation reside and take part in the 12-18 months program. In addition to these, another five companies […]

Parakey and Bokio, two Gothenburg companies currently in Chalmers Innovations accelerator program, and with the accelerator as a part owner, have been assigned 500 000 SEK each from VINNOVA. The announcement is called “Innovationsprojekt i företag” and had 706 applicants for financing of over 640 MSEK. The available budget was around 80 MSEK which means […]