KI SCIENCE PARK
Membership
Welcome to join KI Science Park – a vibrant and growing Life Science Community!
Welcome to be part of KI Science Park’s community!
Membership gives you access to a premier network of innovators, entrepreneurs, business leaders, investors, researchers, and students—all united by a shared passion for life science, health, and innovation. Karolinska Institutet, together with its researchers and students, is a vital part of this network.
As a member, you and your employees can take part in a wide range of professional and social activities designed to help you expand your network, connect with peers, and support your professional development.
In collaboration with our main event and activity partner, A Working Lab—the life science co-working space for startups and small businesses located in the Innomedicum building on Campus Solna—we create opportunities to meet, exchange ideas, and build meaningful connections.
We are active in Hagastaden (Stockholm/Solna), and welcome membership applications from life science companies and organizations (Individual memberships are not available.). More about benefits and fee structure below.
Member Events & Networks
We offer monthly events for the member company’s employees, such as KI Science Park Business Breakfast, after works, lunch meetings and dedicated networks. We also arrange yearly recurring social events, such as Summer BBQ and Winter Mingle.
Member exclusive networks
– CEO & Business Leader Lunch, a monthly networking event that combines lunch with influential minds.
– The Lab Network, for R&D intensive companies to share knowledge and expertise.
Newsletter & Invitations
Karolinska Institutet Innovation Newsletter and the KI Science Park CEO Briefing keep our members updated on community related matters, activities, events etc.
Context & Community
Use: “Member of Karolinska Institutet Science Park” or “Member of KI Science Park” in your external communication. On your website, in presentations etc.
Include Karolinska Institutet Science Park in you company’s address to show your affiliation to KI Science Park Life Science Business Community.
Karolinska Institutet Science Park® is a registered trademark.
Visibility & Promotion
Get visibility on our Community Member website with a link to your own company website. Your company will get promoted via our presentations, social channels, newsletter, external meetings, for investors, promotions agencies and more.
Book a meeting to learn about Karolinska Institutet’s innovation system and the local ecosystem to open channels for business and collaborations.
Engage in Development & Innovation
Make your voice heard. Get invited to participate in ecosystem and community development activities such as workshops, panels, and roundtable discussions.
Fee structure and service fee 2026
The fee is paid annually and is calculated based on the “Price Base Amount” (PBA, “prisbasbelopp”, governmental index amount based on the consumer price index) in the preceding year. There are three fee levels depending on company size, see below.
Discount –The Service fee is subsidized by 20% for all member companies that are also tenants of Akademiska Hus.
Stand Out with a Partner Membership –Take your engagement to the next level. As a partner member, you gain additional visibility, opportunities to co-create activities, and a stronger voice in shaping our initiatives. The partner level fee, comes with additional benefits, e.g. more visibility (acknowledgement and logo on the KI Science Park’s website, roll-ups and slide-decks) participation in program committees to discuss future topics and speakers, etc. All companies can switch up to the partner level.
Annual service fees (excl. VAT)
| FEE STUCTURE | No. of employees | ANNUAL service fee | Subsidized fee (80% of fee), applicable to Akademiska Hus tenants * | Actual cost per MONTH without / with subsidy |
| MICRO | 0-10 | SEK 11 760 | SEK 9 408 | SEK 980 /784 |
| SMALL | 11-50 | SEK 23 520 | SEK 18 816 | SEK 1950 / 1568 |
| PARTNER | 50+ | SEK 47 040 | SEK 37 632 | SEK 3920 / 3136 |
| AWL member at Innomedicum | N.A. | Membership included * | N.A. | N.A. |
| Startup company part of the DRIVE incubator program | N.A. | Membership included ** | N.A. | N.A. |
*) Agreement with A Working Lab /Akademiska Hus. **) Agreement with KI Innovations.