Life Science

The Team Sweden group Care and Health / Life Science brings together key Swedish government agencies, academic institutions, and industry representatives to strengthen Sweden’s global competitiveness in healthcare and life sciences.

  • Coordinator

    Business Sweden

  • Contact

    Mattias Gäreskog

Swedish businesses and innovations are internationally recognized for their excellence, sustainability focus, and technological leadership. The work of Team Sweden Life Science group has a focus on driving innovation in healthcare, enhancing global competitiveness and export opportunities, improving public health and equality in care, and fostering research and education through collaboration between academia, industry, and the public sector.

Team Sweden Constellation

The group works to promote innovation, sustainability, and collaboration in the sector, aiming to improve public health and create international business opportunities for Swedish actors. Members of the group facilitate support to create favourable conditions for innovation and exports, encourage knowledge exchange and networking, and develop joint projects that strengthen Sweden’s position in global health markets.

Constellation actors Team Sweden Life Science

Business Sweden

The Swedish Trade & Invest Council, supporting Swedish exports and foreign investments to Sweden.

E-hälsomyndigheten

Government agency responsible for digital infrastructure and services supporting Sweden’s healthcare system.

Folkhälsomyndigheten

Government agency promoting public health and preventing disease through knowledge, monitoring and guidance.

Forte

(Forskningrådet för hälsa, arbetsliv och välfärd.) Sweden’s research council funding research in health, working life and welfare.

Karolinska Institutet

One of the world’s leading medical universities, advancing education and research in health and life sciences.

Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet

Ministry of Climate and Enterprise. Government ministry responsible for business development, innovation, competitiveness and sustainable growth.

Myndigheten för delagtighet

Government agency working to ensure accessibility, inclusion and equal opportunities for all people.

Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions

(SALAR/SKR) Represents Sweden’s municipalities and regions and supports development of healthcare and public services.

Socialstyrelsen

Government agency providing regulations, guidance and knowledge for healthcare and social services.

Swecare

Promotes Swedish healthcare and life science expertise internationally through collaboration and export support.

TVL

Government agency assessing the value and reimbursement of medicines, medical technologies and dental care.

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Responsible for Sweden’s foreign, trade and international development cooperation policies.

Utbildningsdepartementet

Government ministry responsible for higher education, research and innovation policy.

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