Take your business to the next level

Develop your business

In UIC Build , you gain knowledge of business development, financing and what is required to build business concepts and an organization.

In the program, you get the opportunity to expand your network with experienced entrepreneurs, investors and other experts with extensive experience in business development and entrepreneurship.

We offer seminars and workshops combined with individual business coaching. You will learn, among other things, how to build a scalable business model, how to formulate goals, how to create a strong team, how to be a good salesperson and how to pitch to investors. You will also produce a pitch deck and an implementation plan to take the next step in your business development.

Our business developers have extensive experience in supporting people to test and challenge their business ideas, equipping you with the tools you need to develop quickly and avoid pitfalls on the road to success. Together with UIC partners from business , we support you in the work of taking your idea to the next phase.

Support for Deeptech/Life Science

Is your business idea based on research, specialized technology, has a long time to market, and requires significant capital? Are you running a Deeptech company, for example, in the pharmaceutical, medical technology, healthtech, materials technology, space, or environmental technology industries?

If so, we have developed a tailored program with additional support for you. To access the Deeptech modules, you need to participate in one of our business development programs.

Develop and refine your business idea

Continue to challenge and test your business idea with us. We support startups to quickly achieve success in the market and are passionate about motivating people with new ideas to take the next step.

UIC Build is free of charge.

Make new contacts

Our UIC companies form a community of company builders who want to make the world better in their own way. During the course of the program, you will get to know driven people who are on a similar journey to yours. We inspire each other and share ups and downs in order to learn and develop.

Create a scalable business model

During the program, you will have the opportunity to further develop and challenge your sustainable business model. We strive to contribute to new insights into your company’s future development through knowledge, discussion and meetings with experts.

About UIC Build

Contents of program

  • Vision and team
  • Sustainable business development
  • Business Reviews (individual conversation)
  • Business law, competence and board
  • Channels and value proposition
  • IP strategy and competitive analysis
  • Relationship selling, sales technique and branding
  • Objectives, strategy and implementation plan
  • Business finance, budget, forecasts
  • Investment and financing for growth
  • Pitch workshop
  • Pitch training
  • Investor pitch UIC Demo Day

For Life Science companies, the following modules are also offered in addition to the regular schedule through the additional Build+ program in collaboration with our partners:

  • Target Product Profile & Clinical Validation (Regsmart & CTC)
  • Regulatory (Complyit)
  • Sales and business models (Pharmacolog)

Previous knowledge

To apply to UIC Build, you have a strong business model and have verified and tested your business idea against customers. If you are unsure whether Build suits you and your idea, contact us and we will sort it out together.

Date

UIC Build runs for three months with one meeting a week.

Last day to apply: 25 August 2024

Program start: 11 September 2024

Contact us to find out more

Emma Hansson

Business developer & program manager UIC Build

emma.hansson@uic.se

070-653 85 69

Apply to UIC Build

Fill out the form to apply to the program.