Tillväxtverket promotes economic growth in Sweden by increasing the competitiveness of companies. They do this by facilitating entrepreneurship and creating attractive environments for companies in the regions.

Experience

The agency has approximately 430 employees and is located in Arjeplog, Gävle, Gothenburg, Jönköping, Luleå, Malmö, ôrebro and ôstersund and in Stockholm (headquarter).

How much do they invest?

Tillväxtverket doesn’t invest directly in startups. However, they develop and communicate knowledge of entrepreneurship and growth both at a national and an international level: What challenges and opportunities do companies face? What are the conditions of different industries and regions? Which obstacles and opportunities can a startup expect to encounter?

How do they work?

Tillväxtverket can be contacted either via phone or email. You can find contact information for each individual office on Tillväxtverkets website: https://tillvaxtverket.se/om-tillvaxtverket/kontakta-oss.html

This makes a difference to them

Their vision is more companies in Sweden that want to grow and have the capabilities and courage to do so. Knowledge, networks, and funding are their main tools to achieve it. Some efforts are targeted directly to businesses or aspiring entrepreneurs.