TechBBQ: Daniel Glassow Friis Laursen on the story of creation and vision for the future
One of the highlights of the past week for the Danish tech startup community was definitely TechBBQ, a celebration of local entrepreneurship arranged by TrendsOnline. And according to Daniel Glassow Friis Laursen, the initiator of the TechBBQ, it is exactly a celebration – a celebration of success, failure, learning and basically everyone and everything that […]
TechBBQ final count down: celebration of Danish tech startup community is less than a week away
TechBBQ will take place in less than a week and there is still some time left to get the tickets. This year’s TechBBQ will primarily serve as a confidence booster for the Danish startup community, focusing on what is special – for better or worse – about being a startup based in Denmark. The vision […]
SimpleSite reveals company’s financial performance for 2013
Danish SimpleSite, or 123hjemmeside how it is better known in the region, made public company’s performance results for the past year. “I’m rather proud that we have been able to generate 35% growth to 45 mio DKK (6 million Euro) in revenue on top of a an already fairly substantial 2012 revenue. I think it […]
Crowd-funding campaign to regain control over digital life: featuring OPI
Here’s a new solution to personal data security issue. It’s called OPI and the creators of this product are currently running a crowd-funding campaign on indiegogo. OPI, short of Open Product Information hub, is a small device that gives you the benefits of a cloud service and the integrity of your home. OPI is simple […]
Doers’ Event gathers exciting entrepreneurs to connect and initiate new projects
If you are one of those energetic people who make things happen, Doers’ Event is an excellent opportunity for you to meet like-minded people, discuss issues related to growth and successful team building and get inspired! The event is organized by entrepreneurs with ambition to improve entrepreneurship skills of participants, share their experience and lay […]
Kickstarter success: Me-Mover reaches its 100k funding goal in just four days
Have you heard of Me-Mover yet? It is a new compact, step-driven vehicle from Copenhagen and it is recent Kickstarter success! In just four days Me-Mover team has reached its funding goal of 100,000$ and sold off its entire first run of 50 vehicles. Those who already had a chance to try out Me-Mover really […]
Recurring mingle event “Business & Beer” in Lund creates a meeting point for entrepreneurial-minded people
Another interesting event this week was taking place in Lund. Black Pearl at Lund University is growing into a creative networking space for students and young entrepreneurs. FENA Lund, student entrepreneurship association, has been an active facilitator of this process. This fall they started hosting a series of recurring mingle events “Business & Beer” “Every […]
Serial entrepreneur Jacob Lönroth co-founds Revolt Invest to share his entrepreneurial experience
Many see a huge potential in the Öresund region when it comes to startups and entrepreneurship. Interesting things here happen because of the interesting people. Jacob Lönroth, whose name is associated with successful companies like TopVisible and Snabboteket as well as with the recent award of ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year’, is sure one of […]
Conferize partners up with TEDx and gets recommended by Forbes as the best networking platform
Conferize has sure been on a roll during the first month of this spring. Not so long after being named “the best networking platform for professional events” by Forbes (full article) Conferize partners up with TED, the non-profit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. From now on, TEDx organizers will be using Conferize’s platform as a […]
Save the date for Internet Discovery Day
Internet Discovery Day in Malmö is the event that focuses on bringing together startups and potential investors. Initiated by Johan Jörgensen a few years ago in Stockholm the concept of Internet Discovery Days has grown and expanded to Malmo, giving an opportunity to Danish startups to participate in the event as well. “We want it […]