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SGC - Arena

✅ 1: Short description (the pitch) SGC Arena is developing a combined TCG retail store, gaming lounge and community-driven event center to help youth, families and adult gamers find a safe, engaging and social space to play, compete and belong. We solve the lack of modern, inclusive gaming- and hobby environments by offering a 655 m² hybrid hub built around TCG, esport, community events and structured activities, powered by strong partnerships, low inventory risk and a highly scalable franchise-ready model. ✅ 2: The What – The problem we are solving Across Denmark, young people and adult hobby enthusiasts lack safe, structured and inspiring spaces to gather around gaming, TCG and shared interests. Most environments are either too small, too informal or lacking supervision, creating a gap between commercial gaming cafés and traditional youth facilities. At the same time, parents struggle to find positive, healthy gaming communities for their children, while hobby players (Pokémon, Magic, Lorcana) lack dedicated spaces for trading, events and tournaments. This problem affects: Children and teens seeking social belonging Adults looking for hobby communities Parents who want structured and safe gaming spaces TCG players who currently lack large-scale physical hubs Municipalities who need modern, engaging offers for youth Retail customers who want combined experiences, not just shops The demand is widespread and growing. TCG, gaming and event-based hobby retail are among the fastest-growing entertainment segments in Europe. Yet Denmark remains underserved with almost no large-scale hybrid centers combining retail, gaming, community and structured activities. SGC Arena fills this gap. ✅ 3: The How – How we solve it SGC Arena provides a 655 m² multi-zone environment combining: A full-service TCG retail store (Pokémon, Magic, Lorcana etc.) A high-end gaming lounge with esport setups A large event area for tournaments, competitions and community gatherings A social “hobby lounge” for trading, crafting and relaxed gaming A forening-driven model with daily structured activities Weekend programs with 500–1.000 visitors Consignationsaftaler reducing inventory risk dramatically A scalable operations manual and franchise blueprint for expansion to 3–8 locations Each weekday features structured activities through our association: Esport teams (20 participants daily) Hobby/TCG clubs (up to 40 per session) Weekends host large-scale TCG events, family activities, adult gaming evenings and trading meetups — creating predictable, high-volume traffic. The concept is built to scale: simple operational procedures, strong supplier partnerships, low-risk inventory, and a community-first structure that can be replicated nationally. ✅ 4: The Why – Our motivation SGC Arena is founded by Heinrich Dam Jensen, former owner of the esports organization Dream Gaming in Rødovre Centrum, where he built a strong and healthy gaming community in 2020. When COVID forced that project to close, it sparked a deep understanding of what young people and hobby-focused adults truly need: a safe, structured, social and modern environment that supports healthy gaming behavior and real-world connections. The vision has grown stronger since. Heinrich has a background in police, defence, leadership and youth work, and has seen firsthand how powerful gaming and structured hobbies can be when given the right environment. This is the foundation of SGC Arena: creating Denmark’s leading chain of gaming- and TCG-based community hubs. The motivation is simple: to give youth, families and adult hobbyists a place to belong — and to build a scalable, commercially strong concept that brings community and business together.

Hvile Living

Short - about Hvile Living Hvile Living creates soft, comfortable seat cushions in natural and recycled materials, designed to support both seat and back—helping people enjoy their classic chairs fully again with timeless style. ⸻ The What: Classic chairs are often hard and uncomfortable for long periods, leaving them buried under pillows or relegated to decoration. Most cushions only target the seat, but true comfort requires support for both the back and the seat. ⸻ The How: We design cushions that support both seat and back, tailored perfectly to classic chairs. Using natural and recycled materials, our cushions make sitting a pleasure while preserving the chairs’ style and sustainability. ⸻ The Why: It wasn’t the chairs’ fault—I love my classic chairs, but I found them hard to sit on comfortably. I discovered that cushions supporting both seat and back made a huge difference. Hvile Living exists so others can enjoy these beautiful chairs comfortably and sustainably.

Vievo Media

We are an influencer and content agency specializing in the entertainment industry across Northern Europe and North America. We provide a range of managed services and are currently developing a dedicated content management platform. Our clients include Universal, Wavemaker, Amazon Prime, Paramount, Nordisk Film, SF Studios, and many others.

Co-Creators CO ApS

We are a specialized transformation firm dedicated to solving the most complex, entrenched challenges facing organizations in the innovation ecosystem. We believe that true, lasting change requires tackling challenges systemically - by working with how organizations think and how they work. The Impact You Will Drive Most "transformation" efforts fail because they either focus only on surface-level strategy or deploy technology that automates existing inefficiencies. You will join us to solve this challenge: Systemic Diagnosis: You will help us move beyond symptoms to identify the true root causes of friction and inefficiency within complex organizational systems. Human-Centered AI Deployment: You will liberate human potential by designing and building custom AI and automation solutions that free up brilliant minds from low-value, repetitive work, empowering them to focus on high-impact, strategic tasks. Why Join Our Team? We are driven by a mission to make organizational work meaningful and impactful. Autonomy and Ownership: We operate on the principle of co-creation, ensuring clients own their systems and data. We have large focus data sovereignty and privacy implications. Complex Challenges: You will constantly be exposed to strategic and technical problems where human behavior and capacity is the driving factor for how we go about automations and AI-deployment. Purpose: If you are a builder who thrives on tackling complexity, values autonomy, and believes technology should fundamentally serve people, join us in driving meaningful, systemic change.

TalkiTale

TalkiTale is a startup based in Denmark, which develops apps for children and adults with limited speech due to disabilities such as Down syndrome or autism. TalkiTale's first product, currently under development, is an app that can translate sign-based communication from video to text, symbols or speech.

Flottenheimer

We are a cozy, design-forward café located in the heart of Copenhagen. We are a relaxed haven where the love for food and coffee flows freely everything is crafted with top quality and served in a cozy atmosphere.

Nearby

Across cities, countless square meters are sitting unused – basements, garages, parking spots, and storage rooms. At the same time, people are struggling to find space: the driver without a parking option, the student with too many moving boxes, or the small business in need of affordable storage nearby. Today, the market is fragmented. On one side, people rely on Facebook groups and classifieds – messy, insecure, and inefficient. On the other side, traditional self-storage companies offer standardized units, but often at high prices and in inconvenient locations. What’s missing is a trusted, flexible platform that brings everything together – where you can easily find, rent, and share all kinds of space, from a neighbor’s garage to professional self-storage, in one seamless experience. That’s the gap we’re here to fill with Nearby.

COWBOY CREATIVE AGENCY

Cowboy Creative is af design agency located in Copenhagen, Denmark. Right now, I'm a one woman army creating web sites, graphics and visual identities that know how to attract, engage and connect with my clients ideal audience. My mission is to help brands stand out with authenticity, boldness and style — whether it's through a complete brand identity, a stunning website, or everyday graphics. I take a hands-on, collaborative approach that begins with understanding my audience and their vision. By blending creativity, strategy, and a touch of playfulness, I create solutions that help brands connect, grow, and stand out —wherever their ideal target groups are. I've been running the company alone since October 2024 and I'm more than ready to share the journey and learn from new people.

Capella Lounge

Capella Lounge delivers modular outdoor solutions in the premium segment – ​​where design, quality and experience surpass everything else on the market, according to customers. With modular solutions within saunas, outdoor kitchens, pergolas and lounges, Capella Lounge directly addresses the accelerating demand for home wellness and premium outdoor living.

Qliks.com

In today’s Music industry, pitching songs to labels, publishers, artists, and streaming platforms is slow, messy, and risky. You spend hours writing 50–100 emails by hand, trying to personalize each one without making mistakes — and even then, opportunities slip through the cracks. No more copy-paste errors, no more spreadsheets — Qliks makes pitching faster, easier, and more effective.

Zetland

De seks principper bag vores journalistik: #1Vi er vores medlemmer Zetland findes i kraft af de mennesker, der bidrager til vores mission. Sammen spreder vi vigtig viden, nysgerrige samtaler og rum for fordybelse i en verden, der trænger vildt til dét. #2Vi giver overblik og graver dybt Vi er på jagt efter tidens store historier, ikke det, der skete for fem minutter siden. Vi fortæller ikke bare, at noget sker – men også hvorfor det sker, og hvad det betyder. #3Vi forklarer uden at forenkle De fleste af samfundets store spørgsmål er fulde af nuancer og dilemmaer – så det er vores journalistik også. Til gengæld fortæller vi historierne forfra, så enhver kan være med. #4Vi bekæmper kynisme og leder efter løsninger Når vi undersøger tidens problemer, dykker vi også ned i mulige løsninger – og alle de andre ting, der binder os sammen frem for at splitte. #5Vores teknologi er menneskevenlig Vi har ingen annoncer og stjæler ikke din data. Vi mener, etik og teknologi hører sammen. Vores produkt skal være nemt at bruge – og respektere din opmærksomhed. #6Vi er ærlige, også når vi er i tvivl Engang mente journalisten at have patent på sandheden. Sådan opbygger man ikke tillid i dag. Vi er mennesker, der kan være i tvivl og fejle – og fortæller gerne om begge dele.

WE.GROUP

WE.GROUP is a community-first platform connecting people through movement and social connection. From runs and rides to saunas, pilates, and mindful moments, we create high-quality, affordable experiences for all levels. As we scale we need to make our events and experience available to as many people as possible. By providing a seamless experience we give our community the best possible experience.

MiWire Group

MiWire develops advanced 4G/5G antenna solutions that ensure stable, high-speed connectivity for vessels worldwide, helping the maritime industry overcome poor offshore coverage through cutting-edge hardware and intelligent software. Reliable internet connection at sea remains a challenge for shipping companies. Unstable connections limit communication, reduce operational efficiency, and create safety risks. This problem affects thousands of vessels globally and impacts both crew welfare and business performance. MiWire’s antennas combine advanced maritime-grade hardware with intelligent software that automatically optimizes the mobile signal. The result is fast, stable, and secure connectivity, empowering shipowners and crews with uninterrupted digital access.

Themarketingsupport

I have a growing digital agency. We are at capacity and have client testimonials etc however I need someone to help me when it comes to our social media presence. I am looking for a social media manager to help me create, edit and post content about my agency, educational pieces and more. I would love to hear from you

Rune Raahauge Online Coaching

Rune Raahauge Online Coaching is a tailored training and lifestyle universe that helps busy adults achieve lasting results without sacrificing life’s pleasures. We combine evidence-based training, habit change, and close personal support so our clients can enjoy a healthier life – physically, mentally, and socially. Many adults with careers, families, and active social lives struggle to prioritize their health. They jump from one quick-fix solution to another – diets, 30-day challenges, random workout programs – without achieving results that last. The problem is widespread: thousands experience stress, low energy, poor fitness, and weight gain, yet lack the structure, motivation, and solutions that fit their reality. We help break that cycle and create a sustainable lifestyle. We offer a 100% personalized online program where clients get: • A tailored training plan that fits their time, level, and goals. • A simple nutrition structure that works with their preferences and social life. • Ongoing support through chat, video, and check-ins, so they’re never left on their own. • A focus on habit change and mental strength, ensuring results that last a lifetime. Our method makes training and nutrition a tool to live better – not a punishment. Our secret sauce is the combination of human connection, simple systems, and a realistic approach that makes health achievable for ordinary people living extraordinarily busy lives. We started because, after more than 30 years in the industry as personal trainers, we’ve seen far too many people stall – not because they lack willpower, but because they lack the right plan and the right support. After working face-to-face with hundreds of clients, we saw a clear pattern: people don’t need yet another program; they need someone who understands their daily life and can help them navigate it. We wanted to create a solution that removes the confusion, makes health manageable, and gives people control over both body and mind – without forcing them to give up everything that makes life enjoyable.