Sundsvall and Västernorrland are facing extensive social transformation, including increased population growth. A decision has now been made to approve an in-depth feasibility study for creative and cultural industries in Västernorrland. The feasibility study "Into the heat" focuses on examining and investigating how we can strengthen and develop companies active in creative and cultural industries. ... Read more
Mid Sweden University is taking a new step to bridge the gap between academia and business through the innovative initiative "Gränsgångare". The aim is to help ensure that research leads to more new business ideas, while promoting innovation and sustainable development in the regions. - To create better conditions for sustainable growth, we see that a new function is needed ... Read more
Innovation development is part of BizMaker's DNA. So says business developer Cecilia Nordlund, who was recently approved as a certified innovation manager by the research institute RISE. "This quality assures the support we provide in systematic innovation work," she says. Contributing to strengthening the innovative power of companies in Västernorrland's business community and developing the ability of start-up companies to work strategically with innovations is ... Read more
Companies in Västernorrland, Västerbotten and Norrbotten now have the opportunity to take the temperature of their innovation climate with a simple digital tool. The tool is a free self-assessment test that consists of a number of questions in different areas - once the entrepreneur has answered the questions, they receive an innovation analysis with concrete tips on how they can work to create a ... Read more
Traditional approaches to managing waste streams are often not flexible or innovative enough for the environmental challenges we face. BizMaker, through the Innovation Power for Green Transition project, has therefore developed a simple structure to help industrial companies identify and sort valuable residual streams that can pave the way for new circular business models, collaborations and an increased ... Read more
BizMaker and High Coast Invest join IASP, the international body for science parks and innovation actors. Closer contact with sister organizations and companies from all over the world will strengthen BizMaker's network and create new opportunities for international collaboration - We want to open the world to the companies and partners in Västernorrland that we work with, says Mona Sundin ... Read more
The computer game industry in Västernorrland is growing rapidly. Mid Sweden Games is one of two game clusters in Västernorrland that are now moving to BizMaker from Bron Innovation to meet the future business development needs of the game companies in the region. - The development of the computer game companies in recent years has shown that this is an industry to be reckoned with and their progress is ... Read more
Are you a student and do you have thoughts and ideas about the future of Västernorrland and want to contribute to the green transition? Are you driven and want to broaden your network with like-minded people in an environment where you can contribute with your perspectives and ideas? Take the chance! We are now looking for more students who live and work ... Read more
Do you have a tantalizing business idea but are not sure how to go about financing your dream? You are not alone. Many people leave their entrepreneurial dreams at the idea stage because of financial uncertainty. BizMaker wants to help change that. - You don't have to have a prestigious degree from a business school, grow up in a... 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
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