Thousands of ambitious and inventive students gathered in Fredericia, Denmark last Thursday to celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship, where they competed to have the best ideas, creative solutions, and designs at the Danish Entrepreneurship Awards 2015 . As a…
Crowdsourcing Week (CSW) , a platform for promoting the crowd economy, has launched their own equity crowd-funding campaign . The goal of the campaign is to increase their e-learning and consulting offerings, to spread crowd-sourcing how-to to a…
The pitching competition at the massive startup conference Slush is high stakes and high pressure. After some stressful preparations, I was called onto stage to pitch my start, EdTech Foundry , in front of an audience in hopes…
Sensative AB has created the world’s thinnest wireless magnetic sensor, called Strips , which can be placed invisibly on windows and doors to create a smart home security system. Sensative AB’s founders mostly come from a background in…
The Slush pitching competition: one of the highest stakes startup competitions in the world. Three minutes to explain who you are, what you do, how you will make money and how you will grow your business. In addition…
One of the main themes at NEXT15 , the two-day tech conference that occurred concurrently with Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, was mobility. The conference attempted to answer the question “How will we move?” with all the opportunities and…
After three fantastic years in existence, and several hundred attendees, Denmark’s largest games industry conference , Games Business 2015 , is back on Dec. 7th. And here’s 5 reasons why you should join us. 1. The best speakers…
While sailing on the west coast of Sweden, Meshcrafts founder Åsmund Møll Frengstad of Norway found himself bothered by the inequalities in energy consumption between himself and a fellow boater. First, while the other boater had a giant…
They have a mission to strengthen and equip the city of Aarhus’ music industry for the great challenges the music scene faces. As a meeting point for skills, networking and production, Promus is the first of its kind…
Icelandic startup Breakroom provides its users with a private virtual reality workspace for wherever and whenever they may need it. A simple request: Imagine your current work surroundings. Next, imagine yourself working in a café tucked away on…
In February 2014, Interceptor Entertainment, a small gaming studio located in Aalborg, in the rural north of Denmark, acquired the influential US veteran games developer and publisher 3D Realms . At Games Business 2015 , Interceptor Entertainment CEO…
With its Danish partner bank in place, the Scandinavian “neo-bank”, Lunar Way, is now rolling out its partner model in Northern Europe. It will be the first mobile bank in Norther Europe to rapidly scale through this model.…