Pre-Sting Opportunities

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Not ready to apply for our programs yet? No problem. Turning an idea into a viable business concept can be daunting, so here are some valuable startup resources to add fuel to your fire and get you a few steps closer to joining the Sting community.

Pre-Sting opportunities

Sting Startup Academy

Take the very first step on your entrepreneurial journey with Sting Startup Academy: an online, self-paced course designed to take your idea to the next level.

Open Coaching

Want to get feedback on your idea, test your pitch or discuss how to solve a challenge? Sign up for a free 20-minute open coaching session.

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Test Drive

Test your idea throughout an intensive workshop series designed for teams that are just getting started. Each Test Drive usually has a theme, meaning that we bring entrepreneurs and expert coaches in a specific area together, such as ClimateTech, HealthTech or DeepTech.

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Pär Hedberg

CEO & Co-founder

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Pär Hedberg

CEO & Co-founder

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Pär Hedberg

CEO & Co-founder

Pre-Sting FAQs

Have any questions?

Browse through the FAQs to gain insights and clarity on various topics related to our organization.

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Startup Academy

Can I apply to Sting Accelerate or Incubate after completing Startup Academy?

We run two batches of our Accelerator and Incubator per year. We will notify you when admissions open so that you can be among the first to apply to the next batch of our programs.

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Startup Academy

How much time do I have to complete the course?

You will have four weeks to complete the course before your account closes. But don't worry, if you need more time it will be possible to prolong your course period.

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Startup Academy

How long is the course?

It will take you approx 4-5 hours to complete the course.

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Sting Test Drive

What will I get from Sting Test Drive?

Sting Test Drive is a workshop series combined with individual coaching opportunities.

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Who can apply to Sting Test Drive?

Founder teams with an idea or startup that is scalable and has potential to grow internationally. We like to see teams with two to three people and ideally a mix of gender.

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Selection Process

What happens when we get accepted?

Selected companies will receive an offer to join one of our programs. After the paperwork is signed, it’s time for a four-day kick-off at Sting’s office at A house in Stockholm, together with your fellow batch founders. Then your journey begins together.

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Programs

With decades of experience scaling startups, we're here to help you unlock your true potential and grow your business faster.

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Focus Areas

We are looking for big ideas with potential to solve real problems. In return, you’ll get access to a lifelong community that delivers more value and opens more doors than any other.

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Companies

Sting companies, radically changing the world as we speak.

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Investors

Accelerate your investments with Sting

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