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 […]
When the Applause Fades, the Conversations Begin: TEDxKI Afterparty at The Park

Bold ideas echoed through Aula Medica during TEDxKI 2025, an event themed “Unwritten Letters”. It was a day filled with personal stories, powerful performances, and unfiltered truths that touched on everything from global conflict to climate crisis, from silence in prisons to voices that save lives. But the magic didn’t end when the stage lights […]
A Night of Insight and Inspiration: KI Alumni x Students Networking Event at The Park

The Park Forskaren’s vibrant space came alive with ambition, curiosity, and meaningful conversations as we welcomed the KI Alumni x Students Networking Event — an evening dedicated to connection, career guidance, and the collaborative spirit of the Karolinska Institutet (KI) community. In partnership with the Business Committee Medicinska Föreningen, and with support from The Park, […]