On 8 July 2019, STINT decided to invest in the following 10 projects within the programme Initiation Grants:
| Applicant | Main partner | ||
| Name | Institution | University | University |
| Per Larsson | Pharmacy | Uppsala University | University of Colorado, USA |
| Evangelia Petridou | Humanities & Social Sciences | Mid-Sweden University | Drury University, USA |
| Sandra Jämtgård | Forest Ecology & Management | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Western Sydney University, Australia |
| Laia Caja Puigsubira | Medical Biochemistry & Microbiology | Uppsala University | Mar del Plata National University, Argentina |
| Niklas Boknäs | Clinical & Experimental Medicine | Linköping University | Monash University, Australia |
| Olof Runborg | Mathematics | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | University of Colorado at Boulder, USA |
| Gunlög Sundberg | Swedish Language & Multilingualism | Stockholm University | University of Melbourne, Australia |
| Wei Huang | Economics | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Sichuan University, China |
| Felix Ryde | Physics | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Bar-Ilan University, Israel |
| Bahri Uzunoglu | Engineering Sciences | Uppsala University | Florida State University, USA |
Find out more about the programme Initiation Grants