Tidligere #CPHFTW-direktør Michael Bak har siden starten af april stået i spidsen for at matche innovatører fra det etablerede erhvervsliv med scaleups og startups i Rainmakings kontorfællesskab Pier47 på Langelinie Allé i København.
Barely into the new year, Vækstfonden (the Danish Growth Fund) made a record-breaking investment of DKK 190 million in the Danish company Area9 Lyceum. Developing learning technologies for post graduate courses, management programs and alike, Area9 has the ambition to become no less than the world leading company within its field. Now, the sufficient financial funds may path the way for making this goal a reality. [infogram id=”copy-de-5-hojst-fundede-kvartal-1-2018-1hmr6gyy90no6nl”]
Also the company Peakon, has had a promising start of the year. In 2017, Peakon received a total of DKK 45 million in Series B funding from an investment group led by…
Lad nu formanden for Forenklingsudvalget for Erhvervsfremme, Claus Juhl, skære ned i orgiet af aktører og spildte midler til fordel for det, der hjælper, skriver Bootstrappings bestyrelsesformand og næstformand i DanBAN, Jesper Højberg, i en kommentar til de 26 forslag, der skal rydde op i junglen af erhvervsfremme.
“Forenklingsudvalget for Erhvervsfremme”, der for nylig udkom med anbefalinger, er – fornuftigt nok – sat i verden for at komme med anbefalinger til et mere enkelt og gennemskueligt offentligt erhvervsfremmesystem. Anbefalingerne går blandt andet ud på at afvikle innovationsmiljøerne, men tilsyneladende og desværre ikke på et oplyst grundlag.
Blog from Accelerace: Among others, they were forming the foundation for an exciting cooperation with the global dairy company Arla to test their product and get Mimica Touch, a smart tactile expiry label in the supermarket shelves. Because who doesn’t know this kind of situation: You have a milk carton in your fridge. It smells fine, it looks fine, but the expiry date passed two days ago and leaves you in doubt if you dare to add a sip to your coffee or not. The Mimica Touch label could reduce the premature end of perfectly fresh products in the garbage…
From
The Gurubook written by
Jonathan Løw: It was back in 2005 that I, the editor of this book, first heard about Jimmy Maymann, when he and some friends founded the company GoViral. At about the same time my own start-up began getting interested in video as a part of our communication, and the boys at GoViral went all-out in precisely the field of video. Before YouTube became really popular, Maymann and his co-founder, Claus Moseholm, began striving to make their vision grow large – by helping companies get their marketing messages out through viral, video-based marketing. It was then that…
I dag
skriver vi om de samlede tal for investeringer i danske tech-startups i 1. kvartal. Og det er tydeligt, at Danmark er et land af mange små investorer og nogle meget få store spillere. Når de store penge skal rejses, tager danske startups enten på visit i eller flytter permanent til USA. For det er der, de store fonde smider store penge. Det ændrer dog ikke på, at danske tech-startups hev meget pæne investeringer hjem sammenlignet med 1. kvartal 2017. Det gælder også for edtech, der ifølge Ulrik Kristensen, direktør for Area9 Lyceum,
står foran en modning og konsolidering.…