We help you move your business idea forward

Business development for innovative startups and scaleups

With us, innovative startups and growth companies in all industries receive tailored business development support, networks, financing and the knowledge required to develop, scale up or reach an international market.

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50+
Experienced coaches

600 k
Opportunity for funding

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Attracted funding

500
Supported companies since 2013

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Combined valuation

80%
Survival rate

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Community events annualy

50+
Experienced coaches

600 k
Opportunity for funding

X b
Attracted funding

500
Supported companies since 2013

X
Combined valuation

80%
Survival rate

50+
Community events annualy

We’ve helped over 500 startups

Since 2013, we have supported more than 500 innovative startups and growth companies to develop, scale up and reach an international market. The result is a shorter time to market and reduced risks in crucial stages.

You’ve got an idea

Do you have an innovative, scaleable business idea?

We coach you

Our successful working model contributes to a high survival rate among startups and growth companies within UIC.

Our business development programs

You have an idea. Maybe you’ve already built a team, or you’re running an established company and exploring a new market. UIC offers support for different stages of the entrepreneurial journey.

Open for applications

UICBuild

ready to develop? This is for ideas that are ready for the next level. The program is aimed at those of you who already have an initial business model but need some help in moving forwards.

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Open for applications

UICAccelerate

Time to accelerate! This is the place for innovative ideas that are ready to scale up operations in Sweden or to become established on an international market.

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Open for applications

UICScaleup

Create growth for your company. Here you get help with developing skills, capital acquisition, internationalization and everything else that is required for your company to grow to the next level.

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Add on for programs

Impact Tracks

Gain the right expertise to scale your impact company. We offer advisory Services for startups within Life Science & Health, Green transition, Defence & Resilience and
Space.

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Not sure which
program is for you?

UIC offers tailored business development support for everything from early-stage ideas to accelerating startups and scaleups. Answer 3 questions or contact us to find out which program is right for you.

  • Expand your network
  • Reduced risks and shorter time to market
  • Experienced business coaches
  • UIC takes no ownership in your company

Find your program

What our companies says about us

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Dont know
where to start?

If you're feeling uncertain about where to start, there's no need to worry—we provide a wide range of options specifically designed to guide you and offer support throughout every step of your journey.

Get started
  • UIC Discover

    Free online program with 11 sessions.

  • Coaching sessions

    Book free a meeting with one of our coaches.

  • UIC Skillhub

    Get inspired by our interviews with successful entrepreneurs.

Our business coaches

Upcoming events

Innovation Stable

Every startup at UIC gets access to a flexible coworking space in Uppsala designed to help you grow, collaborate, and develop ideas in a dynamic and inspiring environment.

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