Matchmaking
Matchmaking
We offer a variety of programs and services, including:
– Business support programs
– Open innovation
– Network & experts
– Access to co-working and meeting places
Reach out to us today to learn more.
Ignite Sweden
Kista Science City is a founding member of Ignite Sweden, a non-profit initiative that aim to foster innovation and accelerate commercialization by connecting startups to large companies and public organisations.
Ignite Sweden is an initiative part of SISP – Swedish Incubators & Science Parks, and was developed and established by the incubators and science parks Kista Science City, Minc, LEAD, Sahlgrenska Science Park, Sting, Things and Uminova Innovation.
Contact
Mikaela Färnqvist
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Networks & Meeting places
Networks & Meeting places
Kista Insight
Twice a year Kista Insight gathers specially invited business leaders and researchers from Kista’s ecosystem to engage in an exchange of ideas, broaden horizons and nurture new connections.
Our gathering in February 2023 offered deep insights into talent attraction, cybersecurity, and emerging opportunities in the realm of space.
Lunch stories
To inspire and create curiosity about future career paths, Lunch Stories is a series of lunch meetings where students and business meet in Kista. This is an opportunity for you as an employer to connect with the minds of the future.
Tech Tuesday
Tech Tuesday is the monthly breakfast event for the tech community in Kista. This is where we get an inside perspective and learn about cutting edge trends from researchers and developers in the community.
Kista Outdoor
Exercise and movement engages people and bring them together. Kista Science City offers great opportunities to use the outdoors for new connections. Here we collect and gather the opportunities to use the outdoors for networking and movement – but also give you ideas for walk and talks, outdoor gym facilites or a lunchjog.
We Run Kista – Fun running sessions with professional coaches on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Kista Five – Explore Kista.
5 routes, free to join. Get to know the Kista surroundings in a wonderful mixture of calm nature and suburban life.
Welcome week
With inspiration and collaboration, from the student’s in Kista we are launching the Welcome week. The week ends with the yearly edition of Kistaloppet!
Activities
- Campus Kista Lunch where the business community welcomes the new students.
- After Work activities at the Hub
- Show room safari inviting students to the worldclass show rooms and demo environments in Kista.
Kista All Stars
Kista All Stars gather, celebrates, and recognizes people and businesses in Kista who have been awarded an influential award during the year.
Kista All Stars 2022
- Abdiladiif Mohamed and Zakariye Salad, Diplocs AB (103 young ideas)
- Alexander Stendahl, Info solutions (Deloitte Sweden ”Technology Fast 50”-list & DI Gasell)
- Angelica Smedberg, Sisterhood, (ÅForsk Entrepreneurial scholarship)
- Anna Carin Grandin, Coor (DI Most powerful in Sweden)
- Atea, Finalis HR-team of the year, Human Growth Award
- Climeon, (Winner of i IVA’s Smart industri award)
- Deqa Abdukar, Bling (Journalistaward, Innovator of the year)
- Diana Vasiliou och Alexander Vasiliou, Dansgymnasiet (103-list)
- Emma Axelsson, QAdvis AB (DI Gasell)
- Helya Riazat, rektor Järvaskolan (Female future leaders, Ledarna)
- Hiba Adem och Safae Berrahmoune, Dyamo Innovation AB (103 young ideas, finals for leadershipaward Kompassrosen 2021) )
- Jan Lindblad, Techtrade International (DI Gasell)
- Malin Alpsten och Anna Carlsson, Bright Day Graphene AB (33-list, Best tech startup in Sweden, nominees for DI Female Founders)
- Mikaela Larsell Ayesa, Hack your Closet (Forbes list ”30 under 30 – Europe – Social Impact”)
- Permobil, (100 best innovations, Times)
- Ulrika Nordén, IRNova, (THINGS Wall of Fame)
Connecting the community builders
Kista Science City has many different communities, hubs, coworking places, and networks, like Quick Office, Helio, c/o, Changers hub and A: Place.
We invite the community managers to meet, connect and plan together. Join our community for community builders!
Contact
Mikaela Färnqvist
mikaela.farnqvist@kista.com
+46 731 58 35 08
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