{"id":14623,"date":"2018-03-05T07:47:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T07:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/?p=14623"},"modified":"2020-05-27T06:07:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T06:07:00","slug":"esa-incubators-ranked-among-worlds-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/esa-incubators-ranked-among-worlds-best\/","title":{"rendered":"ESA incubators ranked among world&#8217;s best"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_14624\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14624\" style=\"width: 305px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14624 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kristina_Oehman_and_Jens_Lundstroem_from_ABI_Sweden_medium.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"172\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kristina_Oehman_and_Jens_Lundstroem_from_ABI_Sweden_medium.jpg 305w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kristina_Oehman_and_Jens_Lundstroem_from_ABI_Sweden_medium-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kristina_Oehman_and_Jens_Lundstroem_from_ABI_Sweden_medium-70x40.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14624\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina \u00d6hman and Jens Lundstr\u00f6m<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Two ESA business incubators have been ranked fourth and seventh in the world classification of university-affiliated incubators evaluated in 53 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Sweden\u2019s Uppsala Innovation Centre was awarded\u00a0fourth\u00a0position and\u00a0Arctic Business Incubator\u00a0the\u00a0seventh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Fourteen start-ups are hosted at ESA Business Incubator Centres in Sweden.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">One is WideFind, a start-up offering a smart system to localise everything, everywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Another, Sol-ionics, has developed a range of high-quality lubricants and greases for industrial applications, extreme-pressure conditions, off-road vehicles and water-resistance operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14625\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"441\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sol-Ionics<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Wilda company has developed a communication system for areas where cell phone connectivity is far from guaranteed. The approach has gained attention from the Fire and Rescue Service in northern Sweden, who struggle with communications during outdoor incidents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">ESA has 18 centres centres throughout Europe helping entrepreneurs and start-ups to spin-off space technology and to exploit satellite data for new terrestrial applications. More than 550 start-ups have been fostered and each year another 145 are selected.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two ESA business incubators have been ranked fourth and seventh in the world classification of university-affiliated incubators evaluated in 53 countries. Sweden\u2019s Uppsala Innovation Centre was awarded\u00a0fourth\u00a0position and\u00a0Arctic Business Incubator\u00a0the\u00a0seventh. Fourteen start-ups are hosted at ESA Business Incubator Centres in Sweden.\u00a0 One is WideFind, a start-up offering a smart system to localise everything, everywhere. Another, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-space-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2-300x189.jpg",300,189,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",600,378,false],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",600,378,false],"newspaper-x-single-post":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",700,441,false],"newspaper-x-recent-post-big":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",550,347,false],"newspaper-x-recent-post-list-image":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",95,60,false],"web-stories-poster-portrait":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",640,403,false],"web-stories-publisher-logo":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",96,60,false],"web-stories-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/ESA_BIC_Sweden_start-up_Sol-Ionics_node_full_image_2.jpg",150,95,false]},"author_info":{"info":["Amrita Tuladhar"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/category\/news\/space-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Space\/ AstroPhysics<\/a>","tag_info":"Space\/ AstroPhysics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}