Jonas Granström, co-founder of Conifer Vision

How do you really know what’s in the forest—in detail? For forest owners and forestry companies, this is crucial for both financial performance and sustainability. Conifer Vision is developing an analytics platform that uses drone imagery and AI to map every single tree. – “The forest is one of the Earth’s most valuable resources, and we need to get better …” Read more

Johanna Westman, CEO of PlantVation. Photographer: Maja Sundqvist

Seven years after the first business trip with BizMaker to Canada, Sundsvall-based PlantVation has signed its biggest contract to date - in Montreal. The company will deliver two large units for vegetable cultivation to a foodtech company. A big step forward, and at the same time back to the roots for PlantVation and CEO Johanna Westman.

Ulrica Johnsson, Project Manager at Linköping Science Park, Josefin Jaén Nilsson, Head of Communications at BizMaker, Mona Sundin, Business Area Manager Science Park at BizMaker and Lena Miranda, CEO at Linköping Science Park.

How do we build a stronger, more competitive Europe in a time of turmoil? Last week, Josefin Jaén Nilsson and Mona Sundin from BizMaker participated in the European IASP conference in Bolzano, Italy. An opportunity to share experiences from Sweden, but also to listen, learn and build relationships with other innovation actors in Europe. IASP ... Read more

Eight selected startups, together with business developers from BizMaker, will travel to Berlin and Düsseldorf to broaden their international network.

Eight selected startups, together with business developers from BizMaker, will travel to Berlin and Düsseldorf to broaden their international network. On the agenda is a series of activities, all with the aim of eventually achieving international success. - For us, Germany is one of the major European markets. Reaching out internationally at an early stage is a necessity," says Lars-Erik Sjögren ... Read more

BizMaker becomes a member of the International Network of Innovation Providers IASP

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

WatchitGolf is a success in the US

WatchItGolf has developed an app that helps golfers sharpen their swing at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. Now a unique collaboration gives the Örnsköldsvik-based company the potential to reach 44 million TV viewers in the US and Canada.The app from Swedish WatchItGolf has been downloaded by 10,000s of players worldwide. Now, the new apps W PRO ... Read more

Watchit Golf is a startup in the BizMaker incubator program.

The world's largest golf fair opens its doors. The Örnsköldsvik-based startup company WatchIt Golf recently participated in the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, USA. "We received a much larger response than we expected, which will provide a lot of work in the future. But it is a positive challenge," says founder Patric Hörnsten Nilsson. WatchitGolf showed their new apps WatchitGolf PRO and ... Read more