Hydro Diagnostics Secures EU Funding and New Investment to Accelerate Clean Water Innovation
We’re proud to celebrate the milestones of Hydro Diagnostics, one of our member companies. Hydro Diagnostics is a Stockholm-based biotech startup on a mission to make water quality testing faster, simpler, and more accessible. Founded by Erik Wåhlin and Kevin Siu, the idea emerged from a simple question: could the rapid tests used for viruses […]
Welcoming Georgetown University’s Global Real Estate Students to The Park Forskaren
The Park Forskaren had the pleasure of hosting a brilliant group of final-year students from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business as part of their Global Real Estate program. In a joint session co-hosted by CREIMAN and The Park, the students engaged with local experts to explore some of the most pressing issues shaping the […]
Strengthening Nordic Ties: Icelandic Business Delegation Visits Hagastaden
The Park Forskaren welcomed a special international delegation as part of the official state visit from Iceland to Sweden, a collaboration between Business Sweden, Business Iceland, and the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The visit gathered key voices from the life science, medtech, and innovation sectors in both countries, fostering new connections and sparking conversation […]
Forskaren Nominated for Stockholm Building of the Year 2025
Big news from our home in Hagastaden: Forskaren has been nominated for Stockholm Building of the Year 2025. And we couldn’t be prouder to be part of it. Organised by the City of Stockholm (Stockholms stad), this award celebrates buildings that have made a meaningful contribution to the city’s urban environment, sustainability, and overall quality […]
One Year In: William Bursvik on Culture, Adaptability, and Growing Together With The Park
We’re celebrating someone who has helped shape the pulse of The Park Forskaren since day one. William Bursvik, our Head of Sales, just hit his one-year milestone, and we couldn’t be prouder of what he has brought to the space: strategy, structure, and soul. From the moment he joined, William took on the exciting challenge […]
Helena Hessle, CEO of Zozium, Named Entrepreneur of the Year in Sollentuna 2025!
We’re proud to celebrate a major milestone for one of our brilliant member companies: Helena Hessle, CEO of Zozium, has just been named Entrepreneur of the Year in Sollentuna 2025 by the Swedish Federation of Business Owners (Företagarna). Helena was honoured for her value-driven leadership and the remarkable growth of Zozium, a company she founded […]
Moa Svensson Joins The Park as Community and Operations Intern!
We’re excited to welcome Moa Svensson to The Park Forskaren as our new Community and Operations Intern! Currently pursuing a degree in Business Development within Hospitality at Yrkesakademin, Moa has a curious mind, a restless spirit, and a gut feeling that rarely steers her wrong. She’s bringing a fresh perspective to our team, and we’re […]
A Stronger Life Science Ecosystem: New Project Connects Hagastaden, Flemingsberg & Uppsala
We had the honour of joining partners and peers for the launch of the Cluster Engine Life Science Flemingsberg, an EU-funded initiative dedicated to strengthening Sweden’s life science ecosystem and supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the sector. The launch event was a powerful reminder of just how connected our region […]
Bridging Borders: INL Visits Hagastaden Innovation District
The Park Forskaren had the pleasure of welcoming representatives from the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) as part of their benchmarking visit to the Hagastaden Innovation District. Their stop in Stockholm included engaging sessions with Karolinska Institutet and a deeper dive into our vibrant innovation ecosystem here at Forskaren. The visit focused on key areas […]
Hagastaden Nominated for GIID’s Lighthouse Award: A Global Spotlight on Stockholm’s Innovation District
Hagastaden, the dynamic innovation district bridging Stockholm and Solna, has been nominated for the prestigious Lighthouse Award at the inaugural Global Institute on Innovation Districts (GIID) Global Summit Awards. The Lighthouse Award celebrates established innovation districts that have made significant impacts through their unique research and development capabilities, contributing substantially to local and regional growth […]