Owners & partners

Nāst Innovation Destination Torslanda is owned, developed and facilitated by Steptura - a joint venture between Next Step Group, Vectura Fastigheter and Balder - in partnership with Volvo Cars.

Steptura

We specialize in developing destinations, buildings, and community programs tailored for innovation. Our spaces are engineered to encourage spontaneous interactions while also accommodating world-class innovation labs, facilitating seamless knowledge exchange and collaboration among our tenants and beyond.

Investors and partners

Through our owners, their owners, our partners and our investors we have support from Investor, Balder, and Volvo Cars in creating this innovation hub - Näst Innovation Destination Torslanda.
  • A national network

    Steptura and Vectura own, develop an facilitate multiple innovation clusters in Sweden. Offering tenants and partners collaboration opportunities with multiple companies across cities, industries and sectors.
  • Forskaren, Hagastaden Stockholm

    Near Karolinska University Hospital & Institute, Forskaren hosts leading life science innovators like Elekta, AstraZeneca, Atlas Antibodies, ITBMed, and Tekniska Museet, fostering collaboration in biotech, medtech, and health tech.
  • GoCo Health Innovation City, Mölndal

    Near AstraZeneca in Mölndal, GoCo Health Innovation City hosts life science companies like Fujirebio Diagnostics, Mölnlycke Health Care, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Pretzel, and Intelligent Implants. With a vibrant community of innovators, it drives collaboration in life sciences.
  • The Loop, Lund

    The Loop is situated in Science Village right next to ESS and MAX IV. In The Loop you will find startups, entrepreneurs, and large companies. It's though not only the place for business - you'll also find cultural events through Science Village Hall. 
  • Upside Stories, Uppsala

    In Uppsala, our new and upcoming project Upside Stories will shape a new central business district with a focus on tech, life science, and sustainability. Designed for innovators, it will be a dynamic hub where ideas grow into groundbreaking solutions.