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\n\n\n\nThis year’s finalists reflect the breadth of the Nordic startup and scaleup ecosystem, with companies working across AI, energy, robotics, healthtech, biotech, foodtech, construction, climate tech, marine technology, and digital platforms.
\n\n\n\nFrom energy storage and autonomous robots to AI-powered healthcare, circular infrastructure, and next-generation agriculture, the 2026 finalists show how technology is being used to solve real problems across industries.
\n\n\n\nTioTech, Norway
Deep tech company developing titanium-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, designed to enable faster charging and longer battery life for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
Atech.dev, Denmark
Hardware startup bringing “vibe-engineering” to the physical world through an AI-driven platform that lets anyone design and build hardware prototypes using natural language.
SeaPattern Sweden, Sweden
Cleantech company developing a modular, floating turbine solution that increases electricity output from hydropower plants by 7–10 percent, without requiring new infrastructure.
Brickanta, Sweden
ConTech startup building an AI-native platform that automates bid analysis, cost estimation, and procurement, helping project teams spot risks earlier and cut manual work.
Lumoo Studio, Sweden
AI platform helping fashion brands reduce costly returns through virtual try-ons and automated brand modeling.
Meela, Sweden
Mental health platform using a research-backed algorithm to match people with the right therapist, reducing the time it takes to find care and improving outcomes for both patients and practitioners.
Optise, Iceland
AI-powered website insights platform that turns underperforming B2B websites into revenue-generating assets through personalized, actionable recommendations.
Dentio, Sweden
Dental SaaS startup building software that automates administrative work in dental practices, from clinical notes to billing.
Multiply, Sweden
No-code AI platform for marketing teams and agencies, enabling AI-powered workflows that improve strategy and content quality without writing code.
Spiich Labs, Sweden
AI sales assistant that automates CRM updates, meeting briefs, and follow-ups through conversational commands, helping B2B sales teams reduce admin work.
Relox Robotics, Sweden
Robotics company developing autonomous, task-specific robots for labor-intensive industries, starting with a GPS-powered robot for automated golf ball collection on driving ranges.
Odyssey, Sweden
Brandtech company combines research, technology, and creative thinking to help organizations build stronger and more meaningful brands in a complex media landscape.
Roxen Innovations, Sweden
Marine technology company developing ultra-light electric personal watercraft designed to be lighter, quieter, and smarter than traditional jet skis.
Imvi Labs, Sweden
Healthtech startup combining VR and app-based training to improve eye coordination and reading speed, based on research with Karolinska Institutet.
Sourceful Energy, Sweden
Energy and cleantech company building the coordination layer for distributed energy resources, connecting EVs, solar panels, and batteries into a real-time platform that optimizes energy flows.
Intric, Sweden
Sovereign AI platform designed for public sector organizations and regulated industries, enabling teams to build and deploy AI agents while keeping control of their data, models, and compliance requirements.
Unbox AI, Sweden
AI company building behavioral models that turn fragmented user data into predictive narratives, helping businesses understand what customers are likely to do next.
Sonicflora, Sweden
Agtech startup building a bioacoustic plant database, using ultrasound signals emitted by crops to detect stress from dehydration, pests, or disease in real time.
Mareld Technologies, Sweden
Biotech company developing automated research tools and advanced optical sensors for pathogen detection and microbiological analysis in life sciences and food tech.
The finalists will compete for the following awards:
\n\n\n\nNew for 2026, the International Expansion Award by Business Sweden will recognize a company with strong potential to grow and scale internationally.
\n\n\n\nWednesday, June 24:
Semi-finals and jury pitches. Jury only.
Thursday, June 25:
Finalist pitches on the Techarena Arena Stage, followed by the award ceremony at the official TechMinglet at Kallis.
June 24–25:
Finalist exhibition at Techarena Almedalen in Visby.
The Techarena Challenge has become a platform for identifying some of the most promising startups and scaleups in the Nordic ecosystem.
\n\n\n\nWith this year’s finalists, Techarena Challenge 2026 once again brings together companies with the ambition, technology, and market potential to grow from the Nordics to the world.
\n\n\n\nThe winners will be announced during Almedalen 2026.
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