{"id":12470,"date":"2026-08-25T14:34:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T12:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uic.se\/?p=12470"},"modified":"2026-08-24T21:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T19:28:09","slug":"uic-and-astrazeneca-launch-collaboration-to-strengthen-life-science-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uic.se\/en\/uic-and-astrazeneca-launch-collaboration-to-strengthen-life-science-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"UIC and AstraZeneca Launch Collaboration to Strengthen Life Science Startups\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9baa9b4c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:16%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-4f8321a8 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:68%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>Uppsala Innovation Centre (UIC) and AstraZeneca have\u00a0entered into\u00a0a collaboration that gives startups and growth companies within the UIC network the opportunity to\u00a0participate\u00a0in the AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program. Through the program, entrepreneurs gain access to AstraZeneca\u2019s global network of experts in drug development, clinical research, regulatory affairs, AI, digital health, and commercialization.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"937\" src=\"https:\/\/uic.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Daniel-Johansson-AstraZeneca.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel Johansson, Lead, AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program\" class=\"wp-image-12467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uic.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Daniel-Johansson-AstraZeneca.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/uic.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Daniel-Johansson-AstraZeneca-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uic.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Daniel-Johansson-AstraZeneca-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uic.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Daniel-Johansson-AstraZeneca-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Daniel Johansson, Lead, AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Increased\u00a0access to industry\u00a0expertise<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through the AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program, UIC companies can receive guidance on scientific, technical, and business-related challenges during the\u00a0early stages\u00a0of development. The program is based on one-on-one mentoring sessions, allowing companies to discuss specific questions and challenges with AstraZeneca specialists.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collaboration aims to strengthen Nordic life science companies by providing strategic guidance from some of the world\u2019s leading experts in pharmaceutical and healthcare innovation.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-plain is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<p class=\"has-secondary-startup-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><strong>&#8220;<em><em>Through this collaboration, our companies gain access to expertise spanning everything from research and development to regulatory affairs and\u00a0commercialization<\/em>&#8220;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 We are very excited that our startups now have the opportunity to participate in the AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program. For many early-stage life\u00a0science companies, access to industry experience is crucial for making the right decisions at an early stage. Through this collaboration, our companies gain access to expertise spanning everything from research and development to regulatory affairs and\u00a0commercialization, says Wing Cheng, Senior Business Developer Life Science at UIC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Daniel Johansson, Lead, AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program, says:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Innovation does not happen in isolation. Through the AstraZeneca Nordic Exchange Mentoring Program, we aim to strengthen the Nordic life science ecosystem by sharing knowledge, experience, and perspectives from our global organization. We look forward to collaborating with UIC and supporting the next generation of innovative companies developing solutions for the future of healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A joint\u00a0contribution\u00a0to the Nordic Life Science\u00a0ecosystem<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collaboration between UIC and AstraZeneca creates new opportunities for startups to&nbsp;validate&nbsp;ideas, reduce development risks, and build strategic networks. At the same time, it strengthens the connection between entrepreneur-driven innovation environments and the established pharmaceutical industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By combining entrepreneurial innovation with the experience of a global pharmaceutical company, the partners aim to help more promising life science companies grow, attract investment, and reach international markets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A key part of UIC\u2019s success is its collaboration with experienced external partners from the local business community. These partners share their&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;within UIC\u2019s business development programs and offer UIC companies services at favorable terms, including software development, legal services, finance, design, patents, and more. The purpose of the new industry partnership model is to expand this network further, giving startups and growth companies even faster access to global&nbsp;expertise, networks, and markets.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more&nbsp;information:<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Vedrana Ilic,&nbsp;Communications Manager, UIC&nbsp;<br>E-mail:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:vedrana.ilic@uic.se\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">vedrana.ilic@uic.se<\/a>&nbsp;<br>Tel: 070-851\u202f97 04&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kajsa Ekelund, Senior Manager, Media Relations &amp; External Communications&nbsp;<br>AstraZeneca AB, Sweden&nbsp;<br>E-mail:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:kajsa.ekelund@astrazeneca.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kajsa.ekelund@astrazeneca.com<\/a>&nbsp;<br>Tel:<a href=\"tel:+46722074685\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;072-207 46 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