Tuesday, 20 October 2026
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15 Oct 2026
A new seminar series in Malmö explores businesses that benefit society.
Minc has launched the Minc Impact seminar series, bringing together entrepreneurs, experts and the public sector around ideas that benefit society. The first gathering took place on 8 October. The next seminar is planned for 20 October, when Johan Berhin from Plockhugget will share his experience as an entrepreneur.
5 Oct 2026
The support enables a full-time doctoral position.
Curaden AG is funding further development of a mobile app at Malmö University’s Faculty of Odontology. A full-time doctoral researcher will advance the work. Once the app is complete, clinical studies can take place, with improved oral health as the goal.
1 Oct 2026
Minc Game has launched in Malmö with a focus on game development and entrepreneurship.
Minc’s new game programme has launched with six companies: Round Table Society, Flotsam Interactive, Bricks and Balls, Deleted Cookie, Playtrigger Games and Build at One. The launch included a masterclass with games expert Jason Della Rocca. The programme aims to prepare the companies to pitch their games to publishers or investors, or to self-publish.
16 Sept 2026
Football uses Remote Collaboration.
Spiideo reports that the Southern Conference has begun using Remote Collaboration to connect the replay booth with on-field officials. Basketball is scheduled to follow in winter with BenchMode.
8 Sept 2026
The partnership spans 12 institutions and seven sports.
Spiideo announces that the Southland Conference is beginning its second year with the company’s cloud-based replay. The 2026–27 season builds on an initial season of conference-wide use.
8 Sept 2026
The technology is designed to carry nutrients in food.
Rita Del Giudice and Marité Càrdenas at Malmö University have developed BoostNCaps, nanocapsules using the iron-binding protein lactoferrin. The approach is intended to facilitate iron uptake from fortified foods.
4 Sept 2026
The company joins a Nordic list of fast-growing businesses.
Spiideo announces its inclusion in Sifted 100: Nordics 2026, a list of fast-growing startups and scaleups.
27 Aug 2026
The company leases 3,700 square metres in Werket.
Wihlborgs announces a seven-year lease with Fortnox in Dockan, around 2,300 square metres larger than its current premises. Occupancy is planned for late spring 2027; the release reports 200 Fortnox employees in Malmö.
19 Aug 2026
Malmö-led team publishes a new molecular method.
An international team led by Anil Incel and Börje Sellergren at Malmö University has developed synthetic receptors that distinguish very similar phosphorylated protein fragments. The method is presented in Nature Chemical Biology and may have future applications in cancer diagnostics.
12 Aug 2026
The city is increasing annual support from 2027.
According to the city, MINC’s annual operating grant will increase by SEK 2 million from 2027. The incubator also receives SEK 2 million for its 2026 relocation and a more central role in Malmö Generate District.
29 Jul 2026
The startup proudly shares its smart technology in an interview with Minc.
In an interview with Minc, Malmö company DBtune explains how its clever AI agents keep databases in top shape automatically. The result is better performance and lower costs – and human experts get more time for rewarding, high-value work.
3 Jul 2026
The Malmö startup makes it easier to send money for care across borders.
Minc highlights Manje Health, a Malmö-based startup from its incubator that is making a real difference. The company is developing a smart model where money for medical care goes directly to the healthcare provider – a warm idea that simplifies cross-border payments.
2 Jul 2026
Crafoord Foundation supports advanced imaging in Malmö.
A SEK 5 million grant will enable Malmö University to purchase an advanced scanning electron microscope. The equipment is expected to enhance studies of subjects including nanoparticles and biofilms.
16 Jun 2026
6 Degrees Capital and Newion lead the Series A round.
Malmö-based Lightbringer announces a $10 million Series A to support US expansion and product development. The company says its platform combines AI with patent attorneys and describes it as the world’s first AI-native patent firm.
11 Jun 2026
The Malmö startup has sold 985 smart monitoring units for an exciting pilot project.
According to Minc, Malmö company Ecodrop has sold 985 tap-mounted water monitors to MKB for an exciting pilot project in the housing stock. The company can also celebrate that active units in 60 Swedish schools, most of them in Malmö, have helped save more than 11 million litres of water.
9 Jun 2026
Malmö research could support future metal printing.
Mattias Tidefelt at Malmö University has studied crystallisation in zirconium- and iron-based alloys. The knowledge could support development of metallic glasses for applications including 3D printing and more resource-efficient components.
2 Jun 2026
Seed Capital leads the seed round.
Malmö-based Oplane announces $5.2 million in seed funding with participation from Icebreaker.vc and angels. The company says the funding will support automated threat modelling and security integrated into AI-driven development workflows.
1 Jun 2026
Research knowledge will be explored in wider society.
Sparbanken Syd’s foundation has awarded Malmö University funding for RE:IMPACT. Over the coming year, the initiative will test support for doctoral researchers developing research-based ideas beyond academia and exploring additional career paths.
29 May 2026
The Malmöbemötande pilot targets more than 200 employees.
The city is introducing training, coaching and shared working methods to develop business services. The aim is more accessible, consistent and efficient contact between businesses and municipal departments.
7 May 2026
The student innovation competition continues.
Continued funding from Sparbanken Syd’s foundation enables a fourth round of Malmö University’s FutureMakers. Ten finalist ideas will be presented to a jury and audience, with awards for societal benefit, innovation and presentation.
5 May 2026
The feature was developed with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center.
Malmö-based Spiideo launches AI Highlights in Spiideo Play. The company says it combines video, event data and audio commentary to automatically create highlights tailored to different audiences.
28 Apr 2026
A new heat accumulator is planned in Norra hamnen.
E.ON announces an approximately SEK 400 million investment in 2,400 MWh of heat storage. The company estimates it can cut emissions from its heat production by up to half and plans commissioning in winter 2028–29.
14 Apr 2026
The city reports more than 15,000 additional jobs between 2020 and 2025.
Citing Statistics Sweden, the city reports business-sector employment growth of just over 12% in 2020–2025. It compares this with 10% in Gothenburg and 7% in Stockholm and describes growth across several industries.
9 Apr 2026
File Scanner Kiosk becomes available to order.
Advenica launches a kiosk that it says scans USB media before files enter secure networks. The product targets settings including production facilities and offices.
7 Apr 2026
Malmö strengthens research in machine learning and pain.
Malmö University has been allocated support for two assistant professorships through the KK Foundation’s new programme. The posts will strengthen expertise in machine learning and jaw and facial pain, aiming to develop research environments and collaboration with industry.
30 Mar 2026
The new cloud and AI company has a Malmö office.
Awiant announces the merger of Buzzcloud and Elastic Move within the Co-native group. It reports approximately 35 employees across Stockholm, Malmö and Karlstad, working with cloud, data and agentic AI.
24 Mar 2026
DD500E-R is designed for railway trackside installations.
The Malmö company introduces DD500E-R for one-way transfer of operational data from protected railway systems. Advenica says it enables monitoring and predictive maintenance while maintaining isolation of safety-critical systems.
18 Mar 2026
This year’s winners highlight the breadth of the city’s businesses.
The city presents its business-award winners, highlighting companies including Skånemejerier, NP Innovation and Yazen. Its award citations celebrate community engagement, sustainable technology and scalable business models.
6 Feb 2026
Imvi Labs, Yazen and Bookboost are proud finalists for Startup of the Year.
Malmö City has announced the proud finalists for the 2026 Malmö business awards. Imvi Labs, Yazen and Bookboost are nominated for Startup of the Year, while other categories celebrate technical innovation and growing businesses. The nominations are a lovely recognition of the city's creative entrepreneurship.
21 Jan 2026
A joyful five-year collaboration connects research with the games industry.
Malmö University and three other Swedish universities will establish the Game Development Research Centre together with industry partners – wonderful news for the games city of Malmö. The KK Foundation is investing a generous SEK 29 million in the five-year project, and Malmö University's Game Lab will lead the work on research and innovation intelligence.
9 Jan 2026
The programme sets a 2050 vision and priorities for 2026–2029.
The city presents a business programme developed through dialogue with companies and partners. Its priorities include conditions for sustainable business growth, investment, new establishments and talent attraction.