SE-1 — KTH Innovation Award 2025
• Anton Osika & Fabian Hedin (Lovable) receive KTH prize.
• Recognises rapid global scaling of a software platform.
• Highlights KTH’s startup pipeline strength.
• Ceremony and profile published 24 Sep.
• Source: KTH central news (24 Sep 2025). KTH
SE-2 — Chalmers: future solar cell material structure
• Researchers reveal structure in next-gen PV materials.
• Potential for higher-efficiency thin films.
• Adds momentum to Swedish PV materials research.
• News posted 24 Sep.
• Source: Chalmers news. chalmers.se+1
SE-3 — Chalmers: battery production environmental impact
• Study charts lifecycle impacts of EV battery production.
• Guides more sustainable manufacturing pathways.
• Useful for OEMs & policymakers.
• Posted 17 Sep.
• Source: Chalmers research news. chalmers.se
SE-4 — NanoLund methane monitoring award
• Mattias Borg honoured for low-cost methane sensors.
• Future Innovations Award (honorary) highlights impact.
• Addresses climate-critical fugitive emissions.
• Update posted 23 Sep.
• Source: NanoLund (Lund University). nano.lu.se
SE-5 — EU Days Lund focus on future issues
• EU Days Lund (23–24 Sep) spotlights innovation policy.
• Themes: 30 yrs in EU, Öresund Bridge 25, future tech.
• Platform for research–industry–policy matchmaking.
• Strong presence from LU & partners.
• Source: Lund University events. lu.se
SE-6 — Uppsala multi-omics seminar with Illumina
• SciLifeLab/NGI hosts multiomics innovations seminar (23 Sep).
• Covers newest genomics platforms and workflows.
• Industry–academia translational focus.
• Supports Sweden’s omics leadership.
• Source: Uppsala University (01 Sep 2025). Uppsala University
SE-7 — Uppsala: digital innovation for sustainable consumption
• DISCO project explores data-driven nudges for greener shopping.
• Builds consumer-centric digital tools.
• Aims at measurable sustainability shifts.
• Project page updated 18 Sep.
• Source: Uppsala University Gotland. Uppsala University
SE-8 — Redpine raises €1.1M to curb AI hallucinations
• Stockholm startup Redpine launches with €1.1M.
• Focus: licensed, trustworthy domain data for AI.
• Targets health, law, finance, robotics.
• Early backing from notable angels.
• Source: EU-Startups (25 Sep 2025). EU-Startups
SE-9 — Outlast Fund closes €21M Baltic-Nordic VC
• Riga/Stockholm Outlast Fund closes €21M debut.
• Backs pre-seed/seed founders in the region.
• First-cheque strategy up to €250k–€1.5M.
• Expands early-stage capital in Nordics.
• Source: Tech.eu (18 Sep 2025). Tech.eu
SE-10 — KTH production engineering global gathering
• CIRP GA hosted with KTH & CE-PROD (late Aug into Sep).
• 700 experts on advanced manufacturing convened.
• Showcased Swedish/European production tech.
• Report published 19 Sep.
• Source: KTH ITM School news. KTH
SE-11 — Breakit: Stockholmsfonden follow-up
• Headline on procurement outcome & activity.
• Lens on public-sector impact investing mechanics.
• Context for city-backed innovation funds.
• Dated 16 Sep 2025.
• Source: Breakit. breakit.se
SE-12 — Breakit presswire: energy & SaaS updates
• Aggregated Sept. press releases (Sonetel H1, etc.).
• Snapshot of Nordic cleantech & software newsflow.
• Useful dealflow pulse for founders/VCs.
• Updated 25 Sep 2025.
• Source: Breakit pressreleaser. breakit.se
SE-13 — DI Digital live: market & R&D cues
• Running tape with Sept. tech/industry items.
• Context on Swedish corporates’ innovation moves.
• Complements startup news with listed-co lens.
• Relevant entries across September.
• Source: DI live. di.se+1
Photo: Mattias Borg, senior lecturer at Electromagnetics and Nanoelectronics, is rewarded for developing of an infrared sensor technology that works at room temperature. Photo: Johan Persson