eHealth startup PainDrainer secures funding from angels
Lund-based eHealth startup PainDrainer is getting much attention from various investors. One of them is the former KappAhl-top . PrainDrainer has developed cloud-based applications for self-management of chronic pain, using multilevel Artificial Intelligent Systems being worked on in White Sands rehab Orlando FL. According to themselves, the product is the first drug free, self-management tool […]
New startups at THINK Accelerate
Over two weeks ago, THINK Accelerate welcomed ten new startup teams from all over the world. The accelerator programme is providing startups with mentorship and workshops on pitching, growth, metrics and investment for three months, and they receive new groups twice per year. “We have a very exciting fall to look forward to. The startups […]
Headlight raises € 1 M to improve health at work
Copenhagen startup Headlight has recently received an investment of € 1 million to improve the global coaching market and improve health at work. According to the company, many people go to work but don’t have the tools nor the passion to do their best. In a report from Gallup only 16% of Danes go to […]
Interview: Placing Barry on Denmark’s tech market
Today we would like to introduce a fresh Copenhagen-based energytech startup Barry. Its main service is selling electricity and notifying clients about price fluctuations, so clients could plan their electricity-demanding activities, such as starting a dishwasher or doing laundry, and thus saving money. The service is not available yet, but they have more than 1 […]
More action within electric wakeboards: Awake releases its first model
Awake, a Malmö-based startup, that operates in the surfboard industry, has introduced its first electrified wakeboard in early August, Rävik, which allows you to surf with no help of wind, waves or powerboats. This is not the team’s first electric wakeboard however: Philip Werner, who founded Awake, used to work at Radinn, who already demoed their […]
Tame emerges from under the radar
One of the most talked about “stealth” startups that have been around in the region is Tame, a startup focsusing on making event planning smart and easier. Being founded by Jasenko Hadzic, former head of CPHFTW, is has been in the works the last years building it’s first versions and onboarding customers. Now they have […]
Substainable fashion-startup raises € 30 000 in eight hours
Danish fashion brand Organic Basics have launched their new Kickstarter and in just eight hours they reached their goal at € 25 000, and not just that, already surpassed it to over € 30 000. Organic Basics clothes are two things: clothes with silver fibres which kills 99.9 % of all bacteria and makes it […]
Linda Bjernstål heads new venture in e-commerce
Linda Bjernstål is one of the less known successful entrepreneurs in the region. Growing Flygstolen, an online flightsearch site, to over €175 million in revenue since starting it over 10 years ago, Linda later sold her company to Dutch Otravo. Continuing to head it as CEO after the acquisition, she in december 2016 stepped down. […]
The Danish startup KVAERN aims to be a tesla-solution for electric bikes
The Copenhagen based startup KVAERN has designed a solar power pack for e-bikes. The power pack named ‘Kvaern+’ is a stationary battery pack that is charged from solar energy generated during the day and makes it available when your bike needs it. This way, you can ride your electric bike on 100% pure solar energy. […]
Go Grow Demo Day 2017 at CSE: Startups pitch to investors and business leaders
As part of the Go Grow acceleration program of the Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship (CSE), twelve young startups had the chance to push their businesses to the next level of growth. At the capstone event, the Go Grow Demo Day on May 24th 2017, which also represented the graduation from the program, they pitched their […]