We open the way for innovation that makes a difference

Our mission is to opening the way for innovation that makes a difference.

• We bring together companies, researchers, the public sector and civil society in common directions so that they can together create the development Sweden needs.
• We stimulate collaboration across traditional boundaries and the development of policies to pave the way for innovation that makes a difference.
• We provide the opportunity to experiment and test new ideas before they become profitable.
• We strengthen international connectivity through partnerships and EU programme.

Vinnova works in eight areas where we take a concerted approach to stimulate innovation. We mobilize actors from different parts of society towards common objective, identify important needs and finance research and innovation that promotes sustainable and competitive development.

Our areas