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university spinouts

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For more than 30 years, Chalmers Ventures and GU Ventures — the venture arms of Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg — have helped turn research and innovation into companies. Together, more than 400 companies have been started through the two venture environments, with over 30 going on to become publicly listed.

Explore research-based companies and investment opportunities from pre-seed to Series A, across deep tech, life science and other knowledge-intensive sectors. Join the investor list to access relevant deal flow and connect directly with the teams behind the companies.

Chalmers Ventures is a deep tech investor and venture builder developing research-based companies with global potential. Through active ownership from pre-seed to exit, we combine venture building, capital and industrial networks to help build scalable companies across AI-enabling technologies, semiconductors, defense, quantum, energy, climate tech and advanced engineering.

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GU Ventures welcomes investors to co-invest in innovative and cutting-edge research-based companies with global potential and a drive to make a positive impact. Discover early-stage and more established ventures from the University of Gothenburg, spanning life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotech, medtech, planetary health, foodtech, energy, climate tech, fintech, edtech, AI and other knowledge-intensive sectors.

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The west swedish ecosystem

West Sweden combines a strong industrial heritage with a growing innovation ecosystem.

The region is home to eight incubators, each reflecting the industries and strengths of its local area. Together, they contribute to a diverse ecosystem spanning technology, life science, sustainability, creative industries and more.