Innovation by Design – SPIN-SYD @ Sony in Lund, 16 May
SPIN-SYD (info in Swedish and English) will be hosting the “innovation by design” event at Sony Mobile in Lund, Thursday 16 May. Lectures and open discussions (all in English) will address ‘What does Innovation look like?‘ and cover the whole chain from effective, innovative, product development to what it takes to be successful in a […]
Interview with the Godfather – on Internet Discovery Day!
If you haven’t already, mark of your calendars and register (free) for Internet Discovery Day, 23 May, happening at Media Evolution City. We have written about this not-to-be-missed event before and here is some extra insight from a chat this week with ‘the Godfather’ of IDD Johan Jörgensen. IDD in Malmö? ‘IDD has been held […]
Startupbootcamp Pitch Day 14 May @ The Orbit, Copenhagen
Startupbootcamp Pitch Day is coming soon, Tuesday 14 May! The Startupbootcamp panel will select the most promising teams from all applications, and invite them to pitch, get feedback and learn more about the Startupbootcamp program. Teams chosen for the event get the opportunity to pitch for 5 minutes in front of a panel of experienced […]
Creandum Closes €135 Million Technology Venture Fund
Arctic Startups and the Creandum newsroom report that the Stockholm-based VC firm has closed their Creandum III fund at €135 million. Creandum has been making recent investments into companies including JustBook, Non Stop Games, 13th Lab, Vivino, and Xeneta. Now that the technology fund has been officially closed, they say Creandum III will be used […]
Arabic Game Jam 24-26 May in Malmö!
The Arabic Game Jam is 48 hours of game concept development for the Arab speaking markets! The first Arabic Game Jam was held in January last year with more than 50 participants gathering at K3 Malmö University. Gaming enthusiasts, like those who love this good read, as well as professional game developers to jointly developed […]
Demo Day 27 June @ KPH Volumehallen
Demo Day 2013 is a first-of-its-kind event organised by all the student-driven entrepreneurial organisations at the universities in the Copenhagen region. The event will gather about 300 entrepreneurial minds, including mentors, advisors, sponsors, press and potential investors from the Öresund region. The event offers selected student startups an opportunity to showcase their products and business […]
Incentive office in LA!
From the Incentive Newsroom comes the latest announcement that the Social Business Software company from Malmö will open an office in LA this summer. Their US presence will make it easy for Incentive to meet with their US-based customers personally and establish physical presence, after last year’s success in securing funds to take on the […]
GDG CPH Google I/O Extended party – 15 May
Join the event on Wednesday 15 May in Copenhagen, for a great opportunity to watch the IO keynote and meet and chat about Google tech. There’ll be exclusive Google I/O t-shirts for the first arrivals and some pizza and beer to fuel conversations. GDG CPH is the Copenhagen Google Developer Group open user group for […]
Next-generation video: update from 23
23 annouce today a Player Builder, the latest update to 23Video, to make building of video players as easy as building video websites. Copenhagen based 23 works with ‘visual sharing’, photo and video, with tools for organizational use. The flagship product, 23Video, is used to build video web sites by more than 300 organizations worldwide. […]
A Social Gifting Community
Higomo has been launched today! The platform enables users to post requests or offers to the, public feed, or send private gifts to friends. Free private individuals, higomo lets people create an account, get involved in a sharing and giving community, and share gifts. Founded by Steve Jennings and Mattias Ask, the team in Malmo […]