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From sustainable pharmaceutical technology to smart customer displays and AI-driven warehouse optimization \u2013 three new companies have joined UIC Accelerate to scale their innovations and create business value across industries. Through tailored coaching, strategic support, and access to UIC\u2019s extensive network, the startups gain the right conditions to grow faster and smarter.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Foto: Bolagen WHanalytics, D2 och Veltio Pharma antas till UIC Accelerate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Through UIC Accelerate, the companies receive customized support from experienced business coaches, investors, and expert partners who help them grow sustainably, avoid common pitfalls, and take the next step toward commercialization. Although they represent different industries, they share one key trait \u2013 a combination of innovation and ambition to make a real impact in their markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cI\u2019m thrilled to welcome these three new companies to UIC Accelerate. Their level of innovation, drive, and potential to create value in their respective industries is truly impressive. It will be exciting to follow their journey through the program,\u201d says Wing Cheng, Business Developer and Program Manager at UIC Accelerate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Three high-potential startups supported through UIC Accelerate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u2014 In the business development program, we will help the companies scale up production, secure financing, shorten the sales cycle, and expand internationally, says Wing Cheng.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Veltio Pharma<\/strong> develops a sustainable nanotechnological carrier based on porous cellulose from algae, designed to improve the bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D2 (Display 2)<\/strong> offers smart customer displays with touchscreens and NFC that replace traditional POS screens. Their patented dual-input solution enables backup payments and customer interaction without changes to existing checkout systems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHanalytics<\/strong> develops AI and 3D Digital Twin solutions that optimize manual warehouses, increasing efficiency by up to 40%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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