In the Media
BrainChild has received attention in national media and public communications for its role in reshaping how data can be used to improve pediatric cancer research and care. Below are selected press releases and articles highlighting key milestones in the initiative’s development.
Media coverage:
The Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund invests in multimodal AI to defeat childhood cancer (2025)
In the BrainChild project, researchers, tech companies, and the Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund are joining forces around a common goal: eradicating childhood cancer using data and advanced technology.
Continued government funding for BrainChild (2025)
The Swedish government confirms ongoing support for BrainChild, underlining its importance in the national strategy for precision medicine and research infrastructure.
BrainChild receives SEK 10 million in state funding (2024)
A dedicated investment of SEK 10 million enables the next phase of development for BrainChild’s data platform and AI-powered tools.
BrainChild launched in collaboration with EQT foundation (2023)
Barncancerfonden, in partnership with EQT Foundation, launches BrainChild to explore new ways of accelerating childhood cancer research through data innovation.