Win an astronaut-suit with the Foap photo mission

Recently Foap introduced a new concept called ‘Foap missions‘. The idea behind this concept is that companies can use this tool as a way of engagement marketing. Firms can post a mission to build specific marketing content. It’s up to the customers how to translate this into meaningful pictures. A few days ago Foap launched […]
Firmafon receives a €1.3M investment

Founder of Job-index and multi millionaire Kaare Danielsen has invested €1.3M in the company Firmafon – a startup that aims to bring telephone services for businesses to a new era. Firmafons director says that it is not only the €1.3M investment that will bring the telecom company to new heights, but rather investment coupled with […]
The Sten K Johnson foundation awards scholarships for innovative projects

The Sten K Johnson Foundation awards scholarships for concrete, carefully defined projects with a clear and detailed project plan, well defined goals, a schedule and budget. The foundation mentions that the applications will also be judged on factors such as innovation and social benefit. Scholarships from about 3.000 euro to 35.000 euro will be awarded. […]
Nominations Venture Cup South-Sweden

Venture Cup nominated eight business ideas from South Sweden for the idea competition. The eight teams are categorized in the following four categories: Web, software and media: Photago & Dig-Indie Environment and energy: Freshpack & Peer to volunteer People and society: Sleepcarrier & Axi, not quite a taxi Life science and technique: Shore & RS […]
Wine equivalent of the movie database IMDb is heading towards the U.S

Vivino can be seen as the wine equivalent of the movie database IMDb; you take a picture of the label and see what others think about the wine. This collective shopping experience greatly enhances the ease of purchasing a bottle of wine. This shows through the one million users the wine-app acquired so far. They […]
SSWC – a camp about the hottest trends on the net, mobile & App

During four days in August the web will be the focus of an event called Swedish Social Web Camp (SSWC). A camp held on the small island Tjärö in the archipelago in southern Sweden. During this unique event the hottest topics in the mobile, web and App industry will be discussed. The event is widely […]
Increasing Scanian presence in Silicon Valley
Sydsvenskan featured an interesting column by business columnist Thomas Frostberg about the Scanian ties in Silicon Valley. Thomas Frostberg writes about innovation and entrepreneurship in the Öresund region and has studied the venture capital industry in Silicon Valley. We picked some interesting quotes for you: In Sweden business gatherings and similar events are by many […]
Billetto receives a new 2.2M Euro investment

Billetto is a Danish startup and one of Denmarks main ticket providers on the web next to other big players like Billetnet and Billetlugen. Recently Billetto received a new big investment (2.2M Euro) from unknown investors after a period of steady growth. “We get more and more organizers and hence more and more tickets are […]
New shop module of 123Hjemmeside.dk contributes with an additional 0,75M Euro in turnover

123Hjemmeside is a service which gives users without IT skills the opportunity to build a website in a few minutes. In January they silently launched their new ‘shop module’ which allows customers to add an online shop to their site for an additional 99 USD. They made a silent launch in order to react to […]
StartDrinking’Up: an event for likeminded entrepreneurs
StartDrinkin’Up is an entrepreneurial event for Copenhagen start-ups. During this event which is held weekly, Copenhagen start-ups can relax, network and join for a free beer or two @ TBC, Copenhagen. So, StartDrinkin’Up for the first time on Thursday! When: Thursday, April 25, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, 2013 Where: TBC, Copenhagen, click here for […]