The document summarizes information about Uppsala Innovation Center (UIC) in Sweden, which helps new ideas from innovators and academia launch successful companies in the life science, technology and medical fields. UIC provides business incubation programs and coaching from over 50 experienced business coaches to help companies develop, obtain financing, and commercialize their products and services. In 2006, companies supported by UIC generated over 9 million Euros in revenue, employed over 100 people, and received over 4 million Euros in public and private investments, contributing significantly to the Swedish economy and job growth.