SKAPA the future innovators
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | Stiftelsen SKAPA |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 300 000 |
| Project duration | March 2013 - November 2013 |
| Status | Completed |
Purpose and goal
The purpose of the SKAPA Future Innovator is to inspire and support young innovators. Young people are our future and Sweden needs more enterprising young innovators thus giving contribution to economic growth.
Results and expected effects
A tremendous creativity among the country´s young inventors and that the price has given the prize winners a real boost including a large impact in the press.
Approach and implementation
The selection of SKAPA Future Innovator done in two steps. First appoints the regional ALMI company in cooperation with a local inventor´s association, one to two winners in each county that will proceed to the national final. A review panel to make assessments and make suggestions to the natinalla jury elects this year´s winners. The winners were announced in Stockholm on 3 October 2013.