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BackingMinds invests SEK 14.2 million in Helios Innovations AB, which revolutionizes the treatment of industrial process water and PFAS
BackingMinds invests SEK 14.2 million in the cleantech company from Halmstad, which has grown with 170%, from SEK 3 to 8 million in annual sales. Behind the company are Jonatan Persson and Johanna Gillberg. Jonatan is the inventor who, at the age of 17, built his first...
Helios Innovations and Dafo Fomtec in collaboration with unique European water treatment
Helsingborg, September 2025 Firefighting foam is a crucial safety product in Europe, but its production and disposal give rise to large waste streams. In Europe alone, tens of thousands of cubic meters of firefighting foam are discarded annually, which until now has been almost exclusively...
Helios wins The Pitch 2025!
Over 100 companies applied. Ten were selected. Three went to the final. And in the end, we stood there - as the winner of The Pitch 2025.What a journey, what an honor - and what power there is in Swedish innovation!Our co-founder and COO Johanna represented Helios on stage and delivered...
Helios Innovations accepted for the Prince Daniel Fellowship!
We are proud to announce that Helios founder Jonatan Persson and co-founder Johanna Gillberg have been accepted into the 2025-2026 cohort of the Prince Daniel Fellowship!
Helios CEO Jonatan Persson becomes national winner "SKAPA-talent for young innovators", for his work with Helios Innovations
The SKAPA Prize is Sweden's largest innovation prize, awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to innovation and the development of commercial products and services. The prize was established in memory of Alfred Nobel to encourage inventors and...
Helios Innovations on New Technology's prestigious 33 list - for the second year in a row
We are very proud to announce that Helios Innovations for the second year in a row has been named one of Ny Teknik's most promising startups on their prestigious 33 list! Ny Teknik is Sweden's leading technology and IT magazine, and their annual 33 list highlights...
Per Hökfelt - Helios Innovation's new Chairman of the Board
Helios Innovations ab announces that Per Hökfelt will take over as the company's new Chairman of the Board on October 22, 2024. With over 25 years of experience in the private sector, 12 years as Global Head of Sustainability in various industries and 10 years of board experience in...
New HQ for Helios Innovations ab
1 year ago, Helios moved into its very first premises. Now, just 1 year later, it was time again! After a lot of planning and anticipation, the Helios team made an incredible move in early September. Now Helios is based out of its new HQ at...
Helios Innovations signs an agreement with Presto Group for the management of PFAS-containing waste water
Helios Innovations announces that the company has entered into an agreement with Presto Group to manage waste water from discarded foam fire extinguishers. The partnership marks an important step towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly waste management in industry. "We are very…
"Reduction of 99.93 percent" - the riser takes the fight against eternal chemicals
The startup Helios Innovations has carried out its first major commercial water treatment of PFAS-filled extinguishing water. The solution concentrates the molecules to reduce the waste that needs to be burned. Read more of the article on Ny Teknik's website: Helios Innovations takes...
