Enabling a future of better health

SmiLe is a business incubator specialized in life science.

Passionate, driven innovators advance the future of health and their businesses here.

Where life science startups grow

Develop your business for 2-4 of years in SmiLe´s Incubator Program. If you are at the beginning of your journey you can join our 2-month e-Campus program, to learn the basics of life science entrepreneurship. If you are an early-stage entrepreneur and want to turn your business idea into scalable business, apply for our 2-month Bootcamp, our intensive business development program.

SmiLe Incubator gives you access to the expertise you need. You become part of a life science Community that helps you develop, innovate & grow. You get access to our Labs and Network.

Programs & services from SmiLe

INCUBATOR PROGRAM

Build your life science startup in our 2-4 year program. SmiLe turns startups into success stories.


BOOTCAMP PROGRAM

Get your business idea investment-ready in 10 weeks by joining our virtual development program.




BIOTECH BOOTCAMP PROGRAM

Map your path from lab to market in 8 weeks, guided by Europe’s leading biotech incubators BioM & SmiLe.




E-CAMPUS PROGRAM

Join our free 8-week online program, and learn the basics of life science entrepreneurship by industry experts.


INJECT CAPITAL

Venture capital investment for promising life science startups from Skåne incubators.


VINNOVA VERIFICATION GRAND

Apply to get the financial support you need to get your business going


CEO GROUP

Be part of a group of startup CEOs with exclusive benefits and business opportunities




ALUMNI SERVICE

After the incubator, get continued access to our community, labs, events & investment opportunities.


OPEN LAB SKÅNE SERVICE

We open up our laboratories, offering access to advanced equipment and expertise.


PROGRAM & MEMBER BENEFITS

COACHING

The right support & guidance from our coaches with 300+ years of joint life science business experience.
Meet our coaches

COMMUNITY

Inspiration and ideas from peers facing similar challenges. Get advice from professionals.

Browse through our companies

CAPABILITY

Kick-start your business with easy access to state-of-the-art laboratories. Rent your own office or hire a desk.

Check out our facilities

CAPITAL

Meet investors and industry partners in exclusive meetings. Train to pitch professionally.

Latest news

RSS SmiLe newsroom

  • SmiLe Incubator först i Norden med digital kiosk från Merck 2023-03-27
    Nu är Nordens första digitala kiosk från Merck M Lab™ installerad på SmiLe Incubator i Lund. Kiosken är ett nytt och spännande koncept som är utformat för att hjälpa tidiga life science bolag att hitta lösningar för sina biotekniska tillverkningsprocesser.
  • SmiLe Incubator first in the Nordics to receive digital kiosk from Merck 2023-03-27
    The first Merck M Lab™ Digital Kiosk in the Nordics has been installed at SmiLe Incubator in Lund. The kiosk is an exciting new concept designed to help early-stage life science companies find solutions for their biomanufacturing processes.
  • New initiative for growth for life science companies in southernmost Sweden 2023-03-23
    SmiLe Incubator and Medicon Village in Lund join forces in a new initiative to create better conditions for growth in young companies focused on life science. Through a new development program, innovative scale-ups will be offered support in areas that are particularly important for companies in the growth phase.

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Facts about SmiLe companies

16 IPOs

since start

380 MEUR

capital raised since 2014

1,28 BEUR

in market capital Q3 2020

20+

nationalities

68%

female CEOs

50+

graduated companies

350+ people

employed at our companies

86%

success rate

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