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We are Sweden's Innovation Agency
Vinnova opens the way for innovation that provides sustainable solutions and strengthens Swedish competitiveness. Do you want to join us in creating system change?
How we support innovation
Vinnova enhances Sweden's competitive edge and capacity for innovation, paving the way for sustainable growth. Our funding opportunities and collaboration platforms enable innovations and systemic shifts towards a green transition. To succeed, we need to think in new and unconventional ways. We are here to help you find other actors in your innovation projects.
We open the way for innovation that makes a difference)
Opportunities for collaborations
Innovation thrives through collaboration across different sectors. We mobilize Swedish innovative power and connect actors nationally and internationally. By joining forces, the opportunity for societal impact and systemic change increases. Below, you will find a list of upcoming events and seminars where you can find potential collaboration partners and exchange knowledge with others.
Upcoming seminars and collaboration opportunities)
Apply for funding for your project
Do you or your organization have an idea that you are looking to bring to life? Our funding opportunities cater to participants across various sectors, and we often finance projects involved in cross-boundary collaboration. New calls for funding are published continuously throughout the year.
Full list of current offers)
System innovation and methods
Vinnova works with different methods for innovation that can facilitate system development. This concerns you who work with broad societal development where entire systems need to be changed – or with more limited policy work where we need to collaborate at a local level. Large or small, it is at the system level that we need to enable innovation.
How we create system change with the help of innovationTopics and areas of expertise
Complex challenges such as security, climate and health require us to think new and different. Here you will find knowledge in a wide range of innovation topics, from food to aerospace and AI. Explore our areas of expertise, where we collect topics, government assignment and initiatives that fit within them.
Find topics and areas of expertise in innovation)
How we support innovation
Vinnova enhances Sweden's competitive edge and capacity for innovation, paving the way for sustainable growth. Our funding opportunities and collaboration platforms enable innovations and systemic shifts towards a green transition. To succeed, we need to think in new and unconventional ways. We are here to help you find other actors in your innovation projects.
We open the way for innovation that makes a difference
Opportunities for collaborations
Innovation thrives through collaboration across different sectors. We mobilize Swedish innovative power and connect actors nationally and internationally. By joining forces, the opportunity for societal impact and systemic change increases. Below, you will find a list of upcoming events and seminars where you can find potential collaboration partners and exchange knowledge with others.
Upcoming seminars and collaboration opportunities
Apply for funding for your project
Do you or your organization have an idea that you are looking to bring to life? Our funding opportunities cater to participants across various sectors, and we often finance projects involved in cross-boundary collaboration. New calls for funding are published continuously throughout the year.
Full list of current offersSystem innovation and methods
Vinnova works with different methods for innovation that can facilitate system development. This concerns you who work with broad societal development where entire systems need to be changed – or with more limited policy work where we need to collaborate at a local level. Large or small, it is at the system level that we need to enable innovation.
How we create system change with the help of innovation
Topics and areas of expertise
Complex challenges such as security, climate and health require us to think new and different. Here you will find knowledge in a wide range of innovation topics, from food to aerospace and AI. Explore our areas of expertise, where we collect topics, government assignment and initiatives that fit within them.
Find topics and areas of expertise in innovation
Funding
RIGHT NOW: 43 calls for proposals available
Take a look at the overview of our calls to find funding that suits your innovation project.
EU fundingCollaborate through Horizon Europe
We can help you to apply for funding for a European collaboration through EU's research and innovation programme.
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Last updated 23 July 2025