Press Releases

Thomas Andersson appointed new CEO of the Electrum Foundation and Kista Science City AB

Feb 22, 2013 12:12 CET Thomas Andersson will assume the role of CEO of the Electrum Foundation and Kista Science City AB in March. Thomas joins us from Stockholm Business Region Development (SBRD), where he is currently Chief Operating Officer.

Oct 15, 2012 12:55 CEST CellMax Technologies has been nominated as “Mobile Company of the Year” in Sweden for its revolutionary range of ultra-high efficiency base station antennas for mobile networks.

Oct 10, 2012 14:01 CEST New generation of Pan-European Master students on the rise under EIT ICT Labs umbrella

Trend Report 2011: Strength of business and academia at all-time high in Kista Science City

Feb 15, 2012 15:42 CET Kista Science City is continuing to show strong growth as an attractive region for entrepreneurs and students. The number of students studying IT courses at the Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University has risen by a full 33 percent. At the same time, the number of people employed by businesses in the region has risen by 4,000 to more than 70,000, with 25,000 working in ICT.

May 05, 2011 07:00 CEST The Swedish company Scint-X AB will use the funds to grow its business on the international arena and to build up high-volume manufacturing capacity.

May 02, 2011 15:24 CEST Stockholm Summit on Service Innovation in Cities takes place on 12 May at Kistamässan (Kista Fairs). Entrepreneurs, experts, decision makers and other representatives from Stockholm and cities around the world gather in Kista to discuss how we together can build the smart communities of the future. You as a journalist are very welcome to join us!

Feb 22, 2011 15:01 CET Kista Science City seeks Intelligent Transport Solutions that are innovative, customer-oriented traveller services to support shifts in mobility patterns, away from cars toward public transport, biking and walking. The winner of the challenge will be invited to carry out a pilot in Stockholm to evaluate the solution before a full-scale deployment.

Feb 11, 2011 10:22 CET Swedish mobile app developer Brainglass is teaming up with two international angel investors from the mobile industry. Lead investor Marc Beuls; emerging market specialist and former CEO of Millicom International Cellular, Markus Berger-De León, CEO of MyHammer AG (and formerly CEO of Jamba/Jamster and StudyVZ), ALMI Invest Stockholm AB and Sting Capital AB are among the investors.

Sep 16, 2010 08:30 CEST Stockholm Cleantech Venture Day is a one-day conference and meeting-place for investors, innovators and entrepreneurs within the cleantech sector. This event, which is held for the fourth time, will gather 25 carefully selected cleantech companies which will present their investment cases to leading international investors and decision-makers.

The final 25 cleantech companies screened and ready to go for Stockholm Cleantech Venture Day 2010

Aug 23, 2010 13:00 CEST 25 promising cleantech companies from Sweden and Europe have been selected by a prominent election jury and are now ready to present their business cases at the Stockholm Cleantech Venture Day on September 30th, 2010 in Kista Science City.