A packed CPHFTW Town Hall
The 7th CPHFTW Town Hall was held last week. This time the format had gotten a tweak – one longer session instead of multiple smaller. The evening contained two keynotes, by Peter Holten Mühlmann from Trustpilot and Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen from Balderton Capital. Besides that a session of startup pitches, and quick presentations of community initiatives […]
Hardware Connected gathers a thriving scene in Malmö
A buzzing turnout of over 300 persons and 35 exhibitors filled up the premises of STPLN in Malmö last week to connect around hardware. The event, organized by Malmö Startups, brought together the growing scene of hardware companies, which has seen an impressive surge in recent years. “The goal is to connect the hardware scene and the best way […]
#CPHFTW TOWNHALL #6 – BRINGING THE STARTUP COMMUNITY TOGETHER
This Thursday #CPHFTW once again opened the doors for the massively successful Townhall event. KPH Volume had been filled with the traditional sitzkartongs, and by the time the event kicked off at 18.30, the large venue was packed with over 800 excited entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts. The 6th edition of Townhall had put the question […]
A blend of technology, talent and new ideas at the IoT Conference in Lund
The rapidly growing IoT Conference took place in Lund last week. It was already the second edition this year after a successful conference back in April. Renowned speakers, both locally and internationally, were present to depict the landscape of Internet of Things (IoT) and talk about opportunities, challenges and the future of IoT. A full-day workshop […]
Climate-KIC launches in Lund
Climate-KIC, Europe’s largest public-private innovation partnership focused on climate change, is launching a partnership with Lund University. The goal for the Climate-KIC initiative is to unite universities, industries, cities and other relevant actors in building innovation communities across Europe. Climate-KIC has three focus areas: education, entrepreneurship and innovation. Within the area of entrepreneurship, promising startups […]
Think Accelerator Demo Day – impressive lineup
Last week was the Think accelerator’s first Demo Day. This was the first batch since Think changed from being an incubator to becoming an 3 month Accelerator. The level of the startups was high. The teams, 4 swedish and 2 international, had all gone from early product or idea to having a product available, and […]
A fantastic TechBBQ 2015
Yesterday the 3rd TechBBQ was held, and it really was a blast. Not just bigger then ever, filling the massive Copenhagen Opera, but also a great agenda, good talks and good opportunities to meet new and interesting people. Talks and networking The event had a very high density of both veteran entreprenuers, tech people, business […]
Click Festival – challenging tech and art
The 14-17th May the 5th Click festival was held. As previous ones it was at the Culture Yard in Elsingor, and just as previous years it focused on both tech, art and life in the digital era. The conference, which consist of three parts and spanned over 4 days, had both lectures, workshops and performances. […]
The fifth #cphftw town hall – Zendesk, football & electric motorcycles
The fifth Town Hall meet up has been organised by the #cphftw initiative. This time it was held at the KPH Volume hall, with over 600 people attending. The Town Halls – a grassroots movement As with all other things #chpftw does, it is a ‘by startups, for startups’ initiative, made possible by the foundation […]
AngelNext – connecting promising startups with good business angels
The second AngelNext has been held, this time at the newly opened Rainmaking Loft, with 13 startups and 15 veteran business angels participating. It is an event that will be held continuously, and is an initiative of both #malmostartups and #cphftw – the first event was held in Malmö in february. The concept had been […]