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Receiving a monthly paycheck is a luxury that most entrepreneurs can’t afford in the early stages of their startups. Renting an office space and paying for a weekly consultancy?, sounds like an impossible dream. But that is exactly what Jonas Bøgh enjoys. The Bachelor student from Aarhus University and cofounder of the Danish startup Greenticket, says that starting a company …

This article is part of our content-partner program and is made in collaboration with DI ITEK. DI ITEK is an organization that aims to provide Danish businesses the best conditions possible to suceed, among other things by offering consultancy concerning staff, international service, productivity and competence development. DI ITEK is part of the European campaign, Watify, which aims to support digital …

Often great ideas are bestowed amongst those who have limited funds to invest in them. We often hear of entrepreneurs using up their life savings and maxing out their credit cards in order to follow their passion. Crowdfunding has become a recent phenomenon for entrepreneurs and other idea-makers to gain funds on a grassroots level. They do this through accumulating …

Coworking space Mindpark was been listed as one of the 11 most exotic coworking spaces in the world by ITworld. It was the only place in Europe to make the list. By Pia Ella Elmegård. Coworking spaces are still shooting up everywhere as the startup hubs in the Nordic cities are growing and maturing. In Copenhagen alone three new coworking …

Jesper Buch has previously invested in Miinto, Auto Butler, Gomore, Hungry.dk. Plecto is next and with his track record they have a great chance for getting success. Its been a while since we last heard from Jesper Buch, exactly 11 months where Jesper Buch invested millions in Danish Fitbay together with the Swedish investment company Creandum. Fitbay has since grown …

A transformational, non-profit program aimed at giving back to the Danish startup community, The STARTUP BUZZ is a five day journey and accelerator program across Denmark that shoots 12 entrepreneurs and their businesses into the stratosphere. A lot of crazy and amazing things happen in those five days and below you will find a recap of it all! Purpose AND …

This months Stockholm Tech featured three new up and coming startups in the Stockholm scene: Adventure Box, Without The Fear, and Qasa. The night focused on financially backed startups, with all three startups receiving funding in the last few months.by Stephen Batley   Adventure Box – www.adventurebox.com/ Adventure Box is an online browser-based game. Using the popular voxel engine Minecraft …

Norwegian startups will head to their newfound niche on December 5th. The reason is that Oslo Business Region along with MashUP are taking Norwegian entrepreneurial tech projects to Hackney, London. This is a part of a series of mini-events to promote and strengthen the commercial ties between the two countries. The series of mini-events will focus on emerging tech, fashion …

Woomio is a platform enabling everybody to get paid for becoming brand ambassadors for their favourite fashion stores. A popular method used by fashion retailers is the use of affiliates to endorse their products. Popular fashion bloggers often have access to affiliate links from such retailers. They hence are entitled to a cut of the revenue if their followers use …

When back in 2010 two friends Philip Bergqvist and Jakob Berglund started working together on Unified Remote, their ambition was to solve their own practical problem – find an easy way to remotely control music or video programs on their computers. Originally published in #NordicMade magazine But when the result of their work – a Unified Remote app for Android …

This article is a part of our content-partner program and is made in collaboration with DI ITEK. DI ITEK is an organization that aims to give Danish businesses the best conditions possible to develop, among other things by offering consultancy concerning staff, international service, productivity and competence development. Entrepreneurs are given the first year of membership of DI TEK for free. …

When it comes to the telecom space, Danish companies are used to being at the forefront of innovation. The Copenhagen based technology startup company onomondo aims to continue this tradition. The three founders have secured a total of $ 1.5 m from Sealand Capital A/S and the Market Development Fund to take their unique mobile routing technology to market. “We …

Kubicam aims to be the future of videoconferencing. It will be the sum of a high-caliber 120 degree image, quality audio, and reasonable prices merged into a smart camera. Everything is set for a change in online communication systems. by Cristian Morales Anders Eikenes, a physicist who has worked for CISCO, developing videoconferencing cameras, has shared with us his latest …

The Disney film ‘Frozen’ is the fifth highest grossing film ever with a total revenue of $1.2 billion. The bestselling single ‘Let it go’ from the soundtrack is now turned into a digital music game by the Norwegian startup InstrumentChamp with their technology that enable users to play music games with real instruments. ‘Frozen’ is the highest-grossing Walt Disney Pictures …

CHECKD is not the next emerging social media to keep an eye on, it is a mobile app and solution target to the construction sector, an industry of bricks and steel with a turnover of €1,162 billion in Europe alone. This smartphone app wants to help the construction sector to save money and time by letting them concentrate on building. …

Startuptravels is an online platform connecting entrepreneurs across the globe. The idea for the platform was conceptualised by Anders Hasselstrøm. The Danish entrepreneur spends an extensive amount of time in Scotland visiting his girlfriend. During this time he realised there was no adequate platform to connect travelling entrepreneurs with one another. Essentially most networking sites are focused on connecting people …

“Because plugging cables sucks” is the mantra for the upcoming Danish Kickstarter campaign, Project Bracket, that launches earlier this week. Solving everyday cable hassle at the office The indie app consultant firm iDeal Development from Aarhus, Denmark is behind the campaign. The idea for Bracket originated from a daily irritation at iDeal Development’s office. Nordic Startup Bits talked with them …

Projectplace’s ToDo app offers a free cloud-based collaboration tool for small teams. The app has enjoyed 20% monthly growth since its launch in April, topping 10 000 users this month! ToDo is a collaboration and project management tool, allowing teams to organize their workflow, collaborate with other team members, and store all relevant documents for a task in one place. …

Workflow-to-go is a mobile based solution providing information about specific workflows to employees when needed. Optimizing workplace productivity is an aim of all companies and organizations. Poor quality work can directly lead to wastage, less output and a negative reputation. workflow-to-go was essentially conceptualized to solve the problem of poor productivity. It is an IT system that is programmed to …

If earlier today you were not planning on going out but now have a sudden change of heart and don’t feel like wasting another evening sitting on a couch – then Spontano will be your next favorite app! With the help of Spontano residents and visitors of Stockholm can experience the city without planning ahead. The service offers a selection …