RISE Karlstad, part of the Research Institutes of Sweden AB, is a state-owned research institute located in Karlstad. It engages in collaborative efforts with academia, industry, and society to promote sustainable growth and enhance competitiveness. The institute focuses on various services, including exploration and analysis, development and scaling support, as well as evaluation and verification of projects and initiatives.
The institute's mission is to improve competitiveness through scientific research, contributing to the broader Swedish innovation system. RISE Karlstad publishes quarterly reports detailing its performance and progress, providing insights into its activities and outcomes. Under the leadership of CEO Malin Frenning, the institute encourages potential collaborators to join its efforts in advancing research and innovation.