Josefin Jaen Nilsson 
- When you graduate from high school, you are suddenly expected to know everything and understand how society works. I myself had zero life skills. I want to make the start of adult life more equal and safe," says Nick Sandström, founder of YoungNest. The start-up has now created a life skills bank that prepares young people and young adults for adulthood. Youngnest.se guides you to ... Read more
Helios Innovations takes the dirtiest waste and wastewater streams from heavy industry and helps them reduce their waste volumes using heat and energy that they have already consumed."This way they don't have to pay expensive transportation costs and can reuse the water in their processes," says Erik Rosengren of Helios Innovations. The innovation itself is about evaporation, ... Read more
Disruptive noise is annoying whether you are studying or working. Jacob Grape has developed a screen that easily folds up on the table to increase concentration. The aim is to sell the LYD Fokus innovation internationally.
Hoarse, tired and strained. Voice problems at work are common - especially for women. Speech therapist Anna Nilsson has developed a digital solution that allows more people to find their best voice. Anna Nilsson in Sundsvall has worked for 20 years as a speech therapist and now runs a consulting company that offers voice coaching to ... Read more
Forget about climbing on chairs to change your smoke alarm battery. Connect it to a control box at a comfortable height. In addition, you will receive evacuation assistance if the room becomes smoke-filled. In April, Bo Andersson's double fire safety innovation won the first prize in Västernorrland's largest idea competition, jagharenidé.nu. Bo Andersson from Mellansel outside Örnsköldsvik has worked with product development for most of his ... Read more
Proven technology in a new application, with the potential to transform an entire industry - the start-up company MicroDri has something unique. Drying wood with microwaves instead of hot air opens up completely new opportunities for the forest industry. Today, timber drying is a time- and energy-consuming activity, where hot air is blown into a closed chamber for four or five days... Read more
BlåGrön Odling is an upstart from Norrland in the hot foodtech industry. They have now developed a complete cultivation system with all-inclusive contracts for grocery stores, which will be able to offer their own store-grown fresh and tasty salads and spices - all year round. - Unlike other larger systems that are planned outside of stores or in dedicated indoor grow rooms, this ... Read More
With a new bio-based material, the start-up company Biosorbe can decontaminate, clean and filter oil products and other hydrocarbons without using plastic. They are now scaling up the business and see great opportunities in areas such as construction and medical technology. A supertanker runs aground, resulting in oil-damaged birds and major environmental hazards - this is the traditional picture of oil spills. ... Read more
What will the ice cream of the future look like? This is one of the challenges that primary school children in Sundsvall and Härnösand are working on in the Innovation Hack for Future Entrepreneurs initiative. "A win-win for everyone", says project manager Klara Ördell. It is never too early to think innovatively. This is the start of an initiative where primary school children at five schools in Sundsvall and Härnösand are working ... Read more
Lesson plans for joyful learning are already used in schools across the country. Now, teacher and entrepreneur Ulrica Olsson is releasing the book "Ett brev av guld" which encourages children to read. On March 27, the book "Ett brev av guld" will be released by Idus förlag. It is written by Ulrica Olsson, a teacher and entrepreneur in Sundsvall. The target audience is children in grades ... Read more
With a unique solution that can monitor both quality and safety in industry, Flasheye AB has quickly gained attention - and customers. The goal is to use Lidar sensors to mimic and surpass the human senses and create better processes - "The possibilities are enormous. This is just the beginning," says Ida Rehnström, COO of Flasheye. Flasheye develops and ... Read more
With funding from the European Innovation Council behind it, Reselo's path is set for the next two years. Participation in the Forest Business Accelerator has also given wind in the sails: "Our expectations of the program have both been met and exceeded," says Josefin Larsson, at Reselo. The startup company Reselo participated in BizMaker's forestry accelerator program Forest Business Accelerator in 2022. They are developing a process ... Read more
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