As a part of the project Linköping Climate Neutral 2030, your company has the chance to get funding for your solution or product within the sustainability area. By applying for a testbed voucher you get the opportunity to validate your innovation in a real-life setting together with municipal partners. A total of six vouchers are available—first come, first served!
Testbed vouchers are a straightforward way to give innovative climate solutions momentum.
The vouchers provide:
This combination helps improve your business model and accelerate Linköping’s green transition.
Sweden’s Innovation Agency Vinnova defines a testbed as a physical or virtual environment where companies, academia, or other organizations can work to change, test, and implement new products, services, or processes within selected areas.
The goal with testbed vouchers is to make it possible for small to medium-sized enterprises to test their solutions within the climate and energy sector in the municipality of Linköping.
“It’s a great chance to test your products”
“The test environment is absolutely crucial to the value of the testbed vouchers. The vouchers also provide access to the project partner.“
“The testbed voucher has helped us strengthened our case and provided sustainability arguments.“
“The competence you get access to is very valuable.“
“Would not have been able to afford running the test(s).“
“Wouldn’t have been able to find the right test environment ourselves.“
“Had not been able to find the right collaboration partners ourselves.“
“Would not have had the opportunity to break through and get the right contacts“
“The process is perceived as good compared to many others. Simple and smooth—not long, slow, or cumbersome.“
“It’s important to be able to bounce ideas and discuss things during the process.”
“The support from the project partners has contributed to increased competence.“
“We described what we needed to the partners and received support and help with that.“
Make sure that:
Tests will only be granted testbed vouchers if:
The list is updated continuously
Read a short summary of what we’ve accomplished so far with the work with testbed vouchers in Linköping.
”The testbed vouchers provide several benefits: they encourage initiatives that lead societal development in the right direction. They demonstrate that good ideas are taken seriously, and at the same time, they improve the municipality’s contact with the business community.”
Ulrika Johansson, Linköping Science Park.
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