There are a number of innovation actors who give advice and support regarding what to do with your product or design. You can even apply to some of them for financial assistance in protecting your design. Here you can find links to some of them.

ALMI Företagspartner

Almi Företagspartner offers business counselling, credits and venture capital to persons with an idea about an invention or that is in the process of starting a company, or to companies with an ambition to grow and develop.
www.almi.se

The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design

The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design is a not-for-profit membership association commissioned by the government to promote Swedish design, both nationally and internationally. The Swedish Society of Crafts and Design works to build commitment and highlight the opportunities that design can bring to the individual, culture, society and business.
Svensk Form

The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth

The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth works for regional business development and entrepreneurship, among other things. It works to achieve more new companies, more growing companies and more strong regions. The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth runs Verksamt.se which is a portal of information and services for small and medium entrepreneurs, from a collaboration of authorities. There you can find all you need to know about starting and running a company.
The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth
Verksamt.se

The Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems, VINNOVA

VINNOVA works to promote sustainable growth and prosperity in Sweden. Their area of speciality is innovation that is linked to development and research. In other words, inventions that have a scientific basis.
www.vinnova.se

The Swedish Inventors' Association (SUF)

SUF provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and the collaboration between invention, creativity, research and business. Its network gives members the opportunity to meet other inventors and innovators to exchange experiences and ideas. The Swedish Inventors' Association works voluntarily and has around 40 regional associations across the country.
www.uppfinnareforeningen.se

More links

On the Internet, you can find more websites that help inventors, innovators and designers to get in touch with one another, sell their ideas or find problems that a company wants to have solved.
More innovation actors are listed in PRV's library's search tool MetaLib.
Innovation actors