Qontra: a new startup for faster and simpler legal help
Qontra is a startup in the legal field that will be launched by the end of 2013. Through a simple subscription process businesses will be able to join Qontra’s online platform to solve a number of legal issues on their own instead of relying on classic lawyer help. “There is a really great potential to […]
KirkeWeb appoints a new board to secure its internationalization strategy
KirkeWeb, Denmark’s leading platform for managing church workflow, has appointed a new board that includes former CEO of Just-Eat Klaus Nyengaard. The hope is that stepping in as a chairman of the KirkeWeb Klaus Nyengaard will lead the company from entrepreneurial stage to international success story. At the moment the ambition is to capture German […]
IBA gets a significant investment from Northcap Partners
Insurance Business Application (IBA), a Danish startup that offers implementation services and solutions for insurance industry, has just received a large investment from Northcap Partners. The investment is said to be in the two-digits-millions (DKK) range, most likely in the single digit millions euros (unconfirmed). On top of that IBA also announced that they got […]
Foap launches a new global photo mission with Puma
Foap, a service that allows photographers and iPhone users to monetize their pictures by uploading them to the online photo market, has launched a global photo competition together with Puma. “We are constantly looking for new and creative ways to get closer to our fans. It is fantastic that with foap we have a great […]
Drinkster.dk: from a startup to a nationwide portal in just a year
Drinkster.dk is a website that gives an opportunity to buy vouchers for great nightlife events throughout the week with discounts of 30-70%. This startup has shown amazing growth speed after the initial investment by Jesper Buch in May of the last year. In just a year Drinkster.dk has developed into a nationwide portal that covers […]
Next level of professionalism unlocked – Pinstriped for customizing laptop screen interface
Pinstriped is your own customized computer interface that goes on top of Mac or Windows interface. Put simply, Pinstriped is equivalent to tiding up and organizing your office before meeting clients. Company’s co-founders are Thomas Sugar and Martin Høft Andersen. Both of them are partners in the digital agency that is behind Pinstriped. The idea […]
Abeo receives Europe’s best spin-out award
Last week Abeo was distinguished as “Europe’s best spin-out company” at the Academic Enterprise Awards conference that focuses on research, innovation and entrepreneurship. The selection process lasted about a month. In the course of competition Abeo has impressed judges with an extraordinary technical research that was successfully turned into business and thus has receive the […]
Investor special at Startupbootcamp pitch day Copenhagen
Great news for those who are looking for seed investment! On June 11th Startupbootcamp is hosting Startupbootcamp Pitch Day in Copenhagen – Investor Special, where startups are welcome to pitch their ideas in front of 4 investors. “The idea is to give companies that currently are looking for seed capital the ability to pitch here, […]
Contentor welcomes aboard a new CEO
Rebecca Brodd became a new CEO of Contentor, a company that offers a number of text related services for the web. After 4 years of successful performance in Scandinavia, the management of the company has made a decision to scale up company’s operations. Expansion of the management team is one of the points on the […]
Closing the gap between academia and business in mobile tech: Björn Ekelund about new research institute in Lund
This summer a new initiative will attempt to bridge academia and business world in mobile communication sector. Mobile and Pervasive Computing Institute (short MAPCI) will focus on distributed cloud technology – an area that combines software and communication technologies. The product of combined effort of Sony Mobile, Lund University, and Region Skåne MAPCI will be […]