Open API from the danish Ministry of Finance
Just a short news story – the danish Ministry of Finance released a press release today that they will be working for an open API for the basic information on citizens and companies, such as addresses and company registration numbers. This will hopefully enable more interesting services and startups to emerge, who can use the […]
BrowserTexting – an international success
TrendsOnline has a nice write-up of BrowserTexting: an Google Play App that lets you write sms messages through your browser (if you are using an android phone). It was an unexpected success, that has gone from being free to being a payed service. Read the story about the founder Elias Naur og Martin Willer Tychsen here. […]
Nørrebro theatre – challenge
The Nørrebro theatre, located in artistic Nørrebro, is struggling to cover operating costs even though it is said to be the only theatre that uses a unique fusion of acting, stand-up comedy and live music. The Nørrebro theatre gets most of its finance from ticket sales and therefore wants an 80% seat occupancy rate in […]
Joakim Jardenberg becomes business developer at incubator
Joakim Jardenberg, voted one of the most influental techinvestors in Europe (#14) and “1 of the 10 people PM Fredrik Reinfeldt should listen to” has now taken a part time job as the business developer at an incubatorprogram in the northern Øresund Region, with Helsingborg as focus point. This is the first “job” Joakim has […]
Bambuser in exclusive deal with Associated Press
Bambuser, a service focusing on live-streaming, especially from mobile phones, has gotten a lot of attention because it’s role in helping citizen journalism, especially in the arab spring and uprisings. The company has now cemented a deal with AP (Associated Press) to enable it’s users to more quickly spread there footage. The company is reporting […]
KirkeWeb recieves €400K funding and goes international
KirkeWeb, a company specializing in administration tools for churches, has just recieved 3M kroner (€400K) in funding through Accelerace. With the funding they plan on going into the German marked – a marked far larger then the current domnestic one, and a first step towards an international company.
Enterlab releases MeeWee
Enterlab, one of the companies part of Founders House, has just realesed a new product: MeeWee. MeeWee is a cloudbased administrative tool for enterprises. The main focus is on time-reporting, leave requests and registration of absense in medium and large enterprises. Trendsonline has an deeper analysis of the product and it’s founders Henrik Mohr and […]
Copenhagen ranked among top 7 “best new global cities for startups”
CNN / Fortune has made a list of the best startup cities global, besides Silicon Valley. Copenhagen made the top 7 list, with mentions such as Founders House and the regions talented developers. Read the article here. Best quote from the article summary: If these cities keep churning out results, soon we won’t be asking, […]
Alien Interactive recieves big order from Samsung
Alien Interactive, whose main product is BizPart, just recieved a big order from Samsung. BizPart is a cloudbased CRM and enterprise system, competitor to the more famous, former startup, Podio. You can read an interview with the founder Martin Bråkehielm here (in swedish). Alien Interactive have been in the business for some time already – […]
Anyfi raises €1,2M in capital
Anyfi, a company developing a way to create virtual hotspots in private WLANs, has just recieved a round of early-stage investments. The investments totals 10M SEK (€1,2M) and is mainly by Industrifonden, a Swedish investment fond. The aim of the company has always been global, and the raised capital will be used for hiring new […]