Rainmaking Loft: Offering community and professional surroundings

In the diverse landscape of co-working spaces in Copenhagen, Rainmaking Loft stands out as an interesting addition. After its opening in the beginning of 2015, the Loft has attracted more than 60 startups. This amounts to 320 entrepreneurs who call Rainmaking Loft their home. Rainmaking Loft is therefore effectively the biggest co-working space in Copenhagen. […]

Labster receives A-round investment of $10 million

The Copenhagen-based startup, Labster, recently received an investment of DKK 65 million ($10 million). The main portion of the capital injection came from the British VC Balderton Capital. However, other investors such as the Nordic VC Northzone and David Helgason, Founder and Board Member of Unity, have also contributed to the investment. Labster has created an […]

Skåne Developed self-driving Convenience Store Premiers in Shanghai

At the end of 2016, the Swedish startup, Näraffär, was acquired by Wheelys, an alumn from both VentureLab in Lund and Ycombinator. Näraffär is the world’s first system for staffless stores and it is today one of the critical components in Wheelys new autonomous, staffless and mobile store. The project launched June 13 under the […]

Omnio wins DKK 500.000 investment at SEED Discovery Day

On the 10th of May, Omnio won the SEED Discovery Day taking home the DKK 500.000 (Euro 67.000) investment. The Copenhagen-based startup will use the momentum to close their first round of funding and find new talent to impact the industrial Internet of Things. “In just the few days since the competition we have been […]

Frankly and HOWL Merge to form Above

Last month Frankly and HOWL merged to form the new Scandinavian innovation agency Above. The merger concludes the long-standing collaboration between the two companies. As the former hardware division of Nokia in Copenhagen, Frankly has a long history of releasing innovative and intelligent products. They became a standalone company when Nokia closed down in 2014. […]

CPHFTW: Creating a Startup Community

Copenhagen For The Win or CPHFTW was established in 2013 when three prominent entrepreneurs saw the need for a better and more connected startup community. The three founders, Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Michael Reibel Boesen, and Sebastian Schwemer all shared a discontent with how startups were interacting in Copenhagen. “We wasn’t satisfied with the situation as it was […]

Boatflex receives big investment From SEED Capital

The Danish startup Boatflex recently received an impressive investment of DKK 5 million ($720.000) from SEED Capital. Boatflex is a peer-to-peer platform for fully insured boat rentals between trusted and passionate sailors. They enable boat owners to bring down costs through renting or even just for accommodation.  “Most private boats are only used 2% of the […]

Finding the Right Co-Working Space in Copenhagen

With an ever increasing number of co-working spaces in Copenhagen, finding the right office community to suit your startup can be a challenge. Here is a list of four prominent spaces in Copenhagen each offering a unique take on entrepreneurial co-working. DARE2mansion The mansion was conceived in 2008 when founders Laila Pawlak and Kris Østergaard […]

Finding the Right Co-Working Space in Copenhagen

With an ever increasing number of co-working spaces in Copenhagen, finding the right office community to suit your startup can be a challenge. In today’s digital age, maintaining a level of professionalism is key even if you operate your business from home. A crucial aspect of this is having a proper business address. Utilising a […]

Lund-based Cloudcom acquired by OMMH Scandinavia

The Lund-based startup, Cloudcom, was recently acquired by Swedish It-company OMMH Scandinavia. OMMH (One More Mediahouse) Scandinavia is a media company, specializing in smart web-based business solutions. Through the integration of Cloudcom’s SMS platform, OMMH Scandinavia will further develop their own Bestsms service providing better communication between businesses and their customers. Through their cloud-based app, Cloudcom offers an […]