An event that helps you to learn the art of pitching ideas
Knowing how to pitch your ideas can be a crucial skill to get potential investors and interested people on board. This event, held by Silicon Vikings, will learn you how to pitch your ideas in a lucrative and targeted way. The event will be held in Danish. The presenters have made a video invitation which […]
Help startups show their power against the rest of Europe
The Europas Tech Startup Awards is a prestigious award competition for forward thinking, progressive and innovative tech startups. Startups like Spotify and Podio are winners and succes stories from earlier years. The Europas is a place where tech startups have the opportunity to meet investors and get media attention. Besides that, regional awards are hosted this […]
Trustpilot receives €10M in new capital
Trustpilot, just received 10M EUR in new venture capital. The firm is a review-driven community, connecting online consumers with the companies they buy from. Customer reviews are aggregated which helps future consumers to make well informed decisions and firms get valuable feedback and an increased credibility. Trustpilot’s received their first investment of roughly 700K EUR […]
Honouring failures @ minc
On the 16th of January 2013 MINC hosts the inspiring MINC/FAIL event for the second time. During this event talks will be held by entrepreneurs about failures and those who attend the event should be able learn from failures made by others. Cajsa Lindberg from Musikhjäpen and Jimmy Lundström from Refine Wiki will be present. […]
Startupbus from CPH to Paris
Recently the startup bus asked which other regions wanted to have their own startup bus. The Scandinavians spoke up the loudest. The result out of 14 other countries participating is a Scandinavian startup bus driving down from CPH to LeWeb ’12 in Paris on the 30st of November. The startup bus concept began as a […]
Foap receives 3.5M SEK from Korea
FOAP is a platform where you can post your Iphone images for commerical purposes. The photos are sold through FOAP and the revenue is devided on a 50/50 basis between the company and the photographer. Sydsvenskan reports that foap received 3.5 M SEK from a Korean investment corporation called Jade Global Investments. This money will […]
Finalists Nordic startup awards!
The finalists of the Nordic Startup Awards are announced and we are glad to hear that 16 of the startups are based in the Øresund region (5 in Sweden and 11 in Denmark). The Nordic Startup Awards is a series of events throughout the Nordics with the aim of lifting the new generation startups to […]
Entrepreneurial insights from labster
LABSTER is an online teaching laboratory simulator for experimental biology and biotechnology. They tap in the growing field of online education and provide virtual experiments which aren’t possible in school surroundings. The firm won the Danish Venture Cup in 2011 in the category “people and society.” Øresunds startups asked Tobias Aabye Dam, the COO of […]
IconFinder in 500 start-ups
IconFinder becomes the first Danish participant in the accelerator program called 500 start-ups. The company provides a search engine focused merely on icons. When it was launched in 2007 it was the first search engine of its kind. Now they have over one million unique visitors, and the tool is commonly used amongst many web […]
Likemind – Copenhagen
Likemind is a monthly coffee talk with random young professionals with no particular agenda. The initiative started off in New York by two individuals of which one shared a blog invitation for the meet up. 20 people showed up and the initiative grew from that day onwards. Likemind now hosts events in Europe, South America, […]