Propell

A regional hub for innovation

Propell is the project that aims to contribute to sustainable, local and regional growth in a global world and at the same time increase companies' innovation and competitiveness in Gävleborg. It's all about meeting the challenges of the future. Propell is a regional innovation hub based in Hudiksvall and is a collaboration between Hudiksvall Municipality, Region Gävleborg and RISE.

Propell is aimed at future innovators and established players. Idea bearers (innovators / inventors / entrepreneurs) companies, non-profit and public organisations. In close collaboration with research institutes, universities and other actors in the support system, we ensure that our target group always moves forward.

Platform for conducting development work

Today, innovative solutions are important for our region. Tomorrow they will be totally decisive. To produce the sustainable solutions society needs. To create jobs and better conditions to live here. To save the climate and strengthen the region's competitiveness. Therefore, we must continue to cultivate the power of innovation that is everywhere in our vicinity. We need the visionary entrepreneurs and ideas that can change the world in the future as well as the solution-oriented innovation that established companies drive through investments in sustainable and digital transformation. This requires a platform to exchange knowledge, experiences, drive development work and establish new collaborations. Propell is that enabler. Our goal and purpose are to always push or provide guidance to move forward, whatever it is and wherever you go. We are happy to ask the difficult questions. We also contribute with motivation, inspiration, knowledge, experience and an extensive network. All it takes to always drive development forward. Together.

• To produce the sustainable solutions society needs.
• To create jobs and better conditions to live here.
• To save the climate and strengthen the region's competitiveness.

Strengthened competitiveness and innovation capacity

Overall goals for Propell:

• Strengthen competitiveness and the ability to innovate in Hudiksvall Municipality and the Gävleborg Region
• Attract capital for innovation to the Gävleborg Region
• Increase the inflow of unique ideas to the innovation support system in Gävleborg