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STING FastForward – New Initiative Kick Starts Stockholm’s Most Promising Internet Ventures

2013-06-03 Starting this fall, STING will bring together Stockholm’s most promising Internet startups under one roof in 4-month batches. Selected startups for STING FastForward will be brought into a unique eco system of other entrepreneurs, coaches, investors and experts.

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SyntheticMR won the Go Global Medtech award for Best Internationalization Plan

2012-11-12 On November 8, the closing ceremony of this year’s internationalization program Go Global Medtech was held by business accelerator STING (Stockholm Innovation & Growth) in Kista Science Tower, Stockholm. The jury, which consisted of experts from the medtech industry, announced the Linköping company SyntheticMR this year’s winner of the Best Internationalization Plan.

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Wussap represents Sweden in Startup World Cup in Beijing 2013

2012-10-31 Out of the 130 companies that pitched for investors on Internet Discovery Day in October, five were selected to represent Sweden in Startup World Cup Beijing 2013. One of them is Wussap, which is developing a service called Surftrain.

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Swedish HiLight improves living conditions in rural India

2012-10-26 HiNation has established sales channels in four regions of India to sell HiLight, the robust and powerful solar cell lamp and mobile charger. In collaboration with Indian Synergy Logistics Ltd, and with support from Tillväxtverket (the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth), HiLight will be sold in rural areas of India to create new income opportunities for the population.

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SEEC's environmentally efficient geo energy storage will heat and cool the Sweco house

2012-07-11 The Sweco house in Marieberg is being renovated in order to accommodate all of the company’s 1450 employees in Stockholm. AMF Fastigheter has chosen a steered bore hole storage from SEEC, to heat and cool the building’s 37 000 square meters, as a part of their goal to reduce energy usage. The goal is to reach the “gold” in the classification system for “environmental building”, where also energy usage must satisfy the highest level.

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CathPrints brings home first big order

2012-06-19 CathPrint has started a customer project with the Norwegian company Spiro Medical to develop a system for the diagnosis of sleep disorders. The system has previously been sold by MRA Medical and is currently installed at more than 200 clinics worldwide. The development, which is financially supported by Innovasjon Norway, consists, among other things, to develop a disposable catheter instead of the current catheter that is reused.

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Graduation Time for STING companies Barnebys, DoReMIR and Virtuell Media (MySketch)

2012-06-07 It's graduation time in Sweden and even so at the business accelerator STING. The three companies Barnebys, DoReMIR and Virtuell Media, which were celebrated at a Take-off ceremony on June 5, all have large worldwide market potential, and are now ready to conquer the world.

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Israelic venture capitalist and super entrepreneur participates at STING Day

2012-05-02 For the third consecutive year, STING organizes STING Day, a networking event where innovators and entrepreneurs from more than 60 startups and growth companies meet with 70+ investors and key people from industry and academia, to create productive collaborations and initiate long-term business relationships. A number of exciting speakers from all over the world will share their experiences and knowledge, among them the world famous Israeli venture capitalist and entrepreneur Dr. Erel Margalit.

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Ten years of innovation and entrepreneurship – STING celebrates the first 10 years and looks forward

2012-04-25 Since the start in 2002, the business accelerator STING has accepted and supported 92 young innovation companies – all with a big potential to reach international success. Of these, 67 are still developing, which is a survival rate of close to 80 percent. Pär Hedberg, founder and CEO of STING, points to a strong innovation climate in the Stockholm region as one of the reasons for the strong result.

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