Are you looking for research-based technologies, new partnerships or investment opportunities in the Nordic countries? Join Nordic Innovation Fair 2026 in Copenhagen on 28–29 September.
Nordic Innovation Fair brings together researchers, spin-outs, investors, companies, universities, incubators and other innovation ecosystem stakeholders. The two-day event presents up to 130 early-stage business opportunities originating from research institutions in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland.
The participating researchers and spin-outs are seeking international partners for licensing, co-development, research collaboration, funding and investment. Companies can explore emerging Nordic technologies, identify potential solutions for their innovation activities and establish contacts with researchers and research-based ventures.
- Monday, 28 September: Quantum, AI & Digital, and Greentech & Food
- Tuesday, 29 September: Biotech & Pharma, and Medtech & Diagnostics
The overall theme of the 2026 event is Defence, Resilience, and Safety, which will be addressed through talks, workshops and networking activities.
Who should attend?
Nordic Innovation Fair is for inventors, investors, industry, academic institutions, incubators, and other stakeholders seeking insight in the latest developments in the spectrum of natural sciences from the Nordic research institutions.
For Nordic researchers, the event offers a unique platform to get insights from foreign investors and industry on how to commercialise inventions. For spin-outs, pending spin-outs, and licensing cases this is an excellent opportunity for building partnerships and getting to know the funding landscape.
Matchmaking is facilitated through pre-booked, on-site 1:1-meetings, pitch sessions and poster exhibition.
