Business Coach

Are you a former startup co-founder looking to help other companies succeed? We are looking for you at UIC, Uppsala Innovation Centre. We are currently seeking a Business Coach for a one-year, full-time temporary cover. UIC helps innovative startups and scale-ups advance their business ideas. We support companies by providing several business development programs, networks, expertise, and funding support. At UIC we help startups from launch to scaling the business. Briefly about us:

• Each year, we evaluate approximately 300 business ideas.
• During 2025, we coached around 70 companies.
• We take zero equity in the companies we support.
• We assist our companies with tailored coaching and networking.

Your role As a Business Coach, you will support startups through our business development programs, UIC Discover and UIC Build. You will plan and facilitate workshops for companies addressing their core challenges (such as sales, fundraising, marketing, IP, and more) alongside colleagues and UIC partners. Part of your responsibilities will also include securing intake for the programs. Additionally, you will support companies through one-on-one advisory sessions. We are looking for someone who:

• Has been a startup co-founder
• Has experience with fundraising / capital raising
• Enjoys helping others
• Is fluent in Swedish and English

We offer, among other perks:

• Salary with an ITP1 occupational pension
• 6 weeks of paid vacation
• Hybrid work policy (3 days at the office, 2 days remote)
• Terms covered by collective agreement
• Group workouts during work hours and a wellness allowance

Apply as soon as possible by clicking Easy Apply. We will get in touch with you within short.