The future of biking – 24 hour event
ConceptX is a recurring 24-hour long competition where you solve real-world challenges in collaboration with other students and experts in the field. On October the 10th a 24-hour session dedicated to The Future of Biking will be held. A topic that this region excels in, with both Copenhagen, Malmö and Lund being amongst the top […]
Y combinators ‘How to Start a Startup’ lectures at Lunds University
Since their start, Y Combinators Sam Altmans lectures at Stanford have received a lot of praise. Now a couple of key people in the startup scene are helping out with entrepreneurship at Lunds University, Faculty of Engineering, using the lectures as a base and elaborating on them with local experience. Giving insights Most students eye […]
What’s On Week 41
Lund joins the party this week, with ConceptX: the 24 hour long competition which will alter the future of biking infrastructure. Enjoy! Copenhagen Monday October 6th Growing Games #7 – Term Sheets 8:30 am – 3:00 pm, @ Horten, Philip Heymans Alle 7 How to swim with the sharks while raising money. The 7th Copenhagen […]
The Future Conference
Angel investor and internet evangelist Joakim Jardenberg surprised everyone a while ago when he took up a part time job for the government – working as the Head of Internet at the City of Helsingborg. Now, as part his job, he is behind organising a conference humbly called The Future Conference – a conference that […]
What’s On Week 40
Plenty of opportunities to code this week, both in Malmö and Helsingborg. The week also offers the chance to hear talks from TED Speaker Lucy McRae, Mette Lykke and Mattias Levin, amongst others. Have fun! Copenhagen Monday September 29th: WordPress Copenhagen – Mulitsite 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, @ tbd Tips on Multisite – “sharing […]
Crowdsourcing Week EU: The Source of Transformation
Copenhagen continues to prove itself as Europe’s Crowd Capital: from the 16th-18th of October the city hosts Crowdsourcing Week Europe 2014 – a crowd conference covering topics in crowd-sourcing, innovation and collaboration. The conference will be held at the IT University of Copenhagen on Rued Langgaards Vej 7. Space is limited, so register now and […]
StartupÖl – a beer for startups
Three key players in the entrepreneurial support scene, Maisa Dabus, Alexandra Hvalgren and Sanna Kahlström, have gotten together and decided to host a series of after works, called StartupÖl. StartupÖl is a meeting place for entrepreneurs in the region. Once a month, a StartupÖl event will be hosted. The first three will be in Malmö, […]
What’s on Week 39
Some exciting talks this week, from graphic designer Susan Ekelund on colour, Erik Dönenburg on software architecture and a host of speakers at Copenhagen’s Javascript Conference. Don’t miss it! Also special this week is the Food Hackathon, Hack för maten, held in Kristianstad during thsi weekend. COPENHAGEN: Javascript Conference: Speakers, including Allan Kimmer Jensen, Jacob […]
Foo Café: Come and work with an Agile guru
This is part if the bi-weekly column by the crazy team over at Foo Café event space. Last week, Canadian Agile guru J.B. Rainsberger contacted us to say “I’m in Copenhagen and wonder if we could do something together?”. Our reply was swift; “Of course. Let’s do a course followed by an After Work Seminar.” […]
What’s On Week 38
There’s plenty to sink your teeth into this week; from the Start-up Awards in Copenhagen, to the weekend hackathon hosted by Nordic Panorama in Malmö, not to mention all the chances to get inspired at talks by Kickstarter and Innovayt A/S, amongst others. You’ll be exhausted by the end of it, but trust us – […]