Academy is an invitation-only members community in the heart of Copenhagen. We bring together a curated group of leaders for a confidential exchange of insight, perspective and experience — set within a frame of network, office, home and hospitality. A space designed for the few, built for the long term.

............................................................. SecondShopper is the app that makes secondhand shopping easy, smart, and inspiring. We bring together thrift stores, vintage shops, and flea markets into one curated, location-based platform - connecting conscious consumers with local gems

Vester159 is a full-service software and digital solutions studio built for SMVs, startups, and small-to-medium sized businesses that are ready to grow but need the right technical partner to get there. We exist because too many great businesses are being held back — not by a lack of ambition, but by a lack of execution. Generic agencies overpromise, off-the-shelf tools stop scaling, and disconnected systems quietly drain time and revenue. Vester159 was founded to close that gap: delivering enterprise-grade software at startup speed, with a relentless focus on stability, scalability, and tangible business outcomes. Our capabilities span the full digital stack. We build high-performance ecommerce storefronts using headless commerce and Shopify/WooCommerce architectures optimized for conversion. We design aesthetic, user-centric interfaces that reflect brand identity while maintaining peak performance across all devices. We develop native and cross-platform mobile applications leveraging the latest SDKs for fluid, responsive user experiences. And we eliminate the operational overhead that holds growing businesses back — through intelligent workflow automations and seamless API integrations that connect disparate systems, from custom middleware to complex ERP setups. What sets us apart is our obsession with outcomes over deliverables. We don't measure success by lines of code shipped — we measure it by the revenue unlocked, the hours saved, and the competitive edge gained. Every solution we build is designed to grow with the business, not against it. Vester159 is the technical partner that ambitious businesses deserve: accountable, precise, and built for the long game.

Alefarm Brewing is a microbrewery focused on contemporary, handcrafted, and flavorful products of high quality. Our mission is to create unique beer experiences, so that our love for beer is carried forward. We are on a journey to explore craft beer. Our ambition is to bring people together through carefully crafted experiences with beer.

Killer Kebab is a modern fast-casual food brand deeply in love with kebab. We make ours personal and unique in a world that expects more and more from the food it eats. The problem we are solving is simple but deeply rooted: kebab has become synonymous with low transparency, inconsistent quality, and shortcuts hidden behind speed and convenience. Consumers want fast food that feels honest, crafted, and worth trusting, but the category has largely failed to evolve. Killer Kebab exists to change that. From day one, we set out to prove that kebab can be both fast and uncompromising. We build our kebab from scratch, marinating our meat in-house every morning, making all sauces and falafel ourselves, baking sourdough flatbreads fresh to order, and frying every falafel only when it’s needed. We deliberately serve fewer options, focusing instead on quality, repeatability, and operational excellence. Our approach turns quality from something subjective into something systematic. By owning every critical step of production, we create a product that is consistent across locations while remaining deeply human and handcrafted. This operational model allows us to scale without losing what makes the brand special. Beyond the product, Killer Kebab is built as a brand-first company. With a strong visual identity, a bold tone of voice, and a loyal community, we are creating more than meals. We’re building emotional connection, cultural relevance, and everyday rituals around food that feels good to eat and good to believe in. Today, with multiple locations and a growing fan base, Killer Kebab is positioned to scale as a modern food brand that balances craftsmanship, efficiency, and personality. Our ambition is to set a new standard for fast-casual dining and prove that “fast” never has to mean careless. In short, we’re not just serving kebab. We’re rebuilding trust in fast food, one killer bite at a time.

Koppelmann Art is an art-based startup working with abstract macro photography and handmade ceramics. The work centers on slowing down the gaze and bringing attention to details that are often overlooked — surfaces, structures, light, and quiet moments in nature and material. The problem I’m responding to isn’t a practical one in the traditional sense, but a perceptual one. We live in a visually loud, fast-moving world where images are consumed quickly and replaced just as fast. Much of what surrounds us is designed for efficiency rather than presence. My work offers an alternative - a moment when nothing is needed from you. My art invites people to pause, look closer, and give space for their imagination to flow fostering a calmer, more attentive way of living. Through macro photography, familiar natural elements are transformed into abstract compositions that create space for interpretation rather than explanation. The ceramics follow the same principle — tactile, functional objects made with care, precision, and respect for material and process. Both mediums aim to bring a sense of quiet quality into everyday environments, whether that’s a home, a workspace, or a clinical setting. I started Koppelmann Art to build a sustainable artistic practice where quality, craftsmanship, and longevity matter more than speed or trends. The goal is to create art and objects that people choose and live with for a long time, acting as an anchor they can return to — visually and physically — in the rush of their daily lives.

Vikarbooking (VB) er en digital rekrutterings- og vikarplatform, udviklet til at gøre ansættelser mere enkle, gennemsigtige og markant billigere end de løsninger, som i dag dominerer markedet. Platformen er 100 % online og bygger på strukturerede data, dokumenterbare matches og målbare resultater frem for manuelle processer, mavefornemmelser og dyre, bindende aftaler. Det problem, VB adresserer, er grundlæggende strukturelt. Rekruttering og vikararbejde er i mange år blevet varetaget af aktører, der opererer med høje provisioner og begrænset gennemsigtighed. Gængse vikarbureauer tager typisk 25–35 % i avance, hvilket gør midlertidig arbejdskraft dyr og fastansættelser endnu dyrere. Hertil kommer bindinger, lange opsigelsesvarsler og frikøb, som i praksis låser både virksomheder og medarbejdere fast i uhensigtsmæssige forløb. Samtidig er traditionel rekruttering ofte præget af tunge processer: jobopslag, store mængder ansøgninger, sortering, samtaler og tests – uden sikkerhed for, at ansættelsen bliver den rigtige. For mange virksomheder er det reelle behov ikke flere ansøgninger, men muligheden for hurtigt og risikofrit at se en kandidat fungere i praksis, før der træffes beslutning om fastansættelse. VB er udviklet som et digitalt alternativ til netop denne virkelighed. Platformen samler virksomheder og kandidater online og gør rekruttering til en løbende, datadrevet proces. Kernen i løsningen er Try & Hire, som er Danmarks korteste og billigste vej til fastansættelse. Med Try & Hire kan en virksomhed indgå aftale med en kandidat som vikar og efter blot 20 dage vælge at ansætte vedkommende direkte – uden provision, uden ekstra betaling / binding. I prøveperioden betaler virksomheden alene et lavt, fast dagligt beløb, hvilket giver fuld omkostningskontrol og eliminerer risikoen for uforudsete rekrutteringsudgifter. VB arbejder ikke med traditionelle ansøgninger som udgangspunkt. Kandidater oprettes med strukturerede profiler, hvor kompetencer, erfaring, certifikater og praktiske kvalifikationer er i fokus. Virksomheder kan selv søge, udvælge og tage initiativ, hvilket forkorter vejen fra behov til handling markant. Hele processen foregår digitalt og kan tilpasses virksomhedens aktuelle situation. Et centralt element i VB er målbarhed. Platformen giver virksomheder et samlet online overblik over hele forløbet: antal relevante kandidater, matches baseret på kompetencer, aktive bookinger, gennemførte Try & Hire-forløb og efterfølgende ansættelser. Rekruttering bliver dermed ikke en sort boks, men en proces, der kan dokumenteres, evalueres og optimeres over tid på baggrund af konkrete data. Samlet set reducerer VB både tid, risiko og omkostninger ved ansættelser. Virksomheder får en fleksibel og gennemsigtig løsning, der kan anvendes løbende, mens kandidater får mulighed for at vise deres værdi i praksis frem for på papir. Vikarbooking er skabt ud fra en klar ambition: at erstatte dyre mellemled og ineffektive arbejdsgange med en digital, målbar og fair model, hvor ansættelser bygger på virkeligt arbejde og dokumenterede resultater.

Papai seeks to make it easy for everyone to find someone to do what they love with. We started the company to make sure no one has to miss out on what the things they enjoy just because they are alone. User can download the Papai for free on App Store and Google Play, create a profile and start exploring, joining, and creating activities they want to do with others.

Blomsterverden er en af Nordens hurtigst voksende e-commerce virksomheder inden for premium blomsterløg, knolde, frø og haveprodukter. Vi sælger til hundredtusindvis af kunder i Danmark, Sverige, Finland, Tyskland og Holland – og udvider løbende til nye markeder i Europa. Vi driver egne testhaver, hvor vi hvert år planter tusindvis af løg og knolde for at skabe unikt visuelt indhold og teste nye produkter. Vi har et stærkt community af passionerede haveelskere, en moderne e-commerce setup og en sæsonbaseret forretning, der vokser år for år. Blomsterverden drives af et lille, ambitiøst founder-team med store vækstplaner.

We are Buna & Co., a café located on Vesterbrogade. Along with food, specialty coffee, and fragrances, we’ve created a space in our basement for art exhibitions and fragrance showcases. Buna is not usual cafe, It's a creative living room "more than coffee, It's a lifestyle". Our goal is to make our gallery a welcoming and inspiring space where artists can freely exhibit their work and connect with the community.

Rabatrejser.dk is a bootstrapped, tech-driven travel startup with a clear mission: to make quality travel more affordable and accessible. We have built an engine that provides a steady stream of travel offers, which allows us to focus on growth, business development and creating value for travelers. The Problem: Travel is one of the world’s largest industries, yet for most people it is still complicated, time-consuming and often overpriced. Consumers spend hours comparing flights and hotels across multiple platforms and still end up unsure whether they are getting the best deal. Large industry players focus on profit margins rather than customer value, leaving affordable and trustworthy options difficult to find. How We Help: Rabatrejser.dk changes this by offering clarity and affordability. Our platform continuously brings forward curated travel offers that make it easier for consumers to discover and book quality trips at lower prices. By removing complexity, we can focus on building trust and making travel accessible to more people. Our Vision: Our first market exploration is focused on Danish travelers. Denmark is our proof of concept for building a sustainable economic model that puts consumer value first. Once validated, this foundation will serve as the launchpad for our international scaling and growth journey. We aim to build a consumer-first brand in one of the world’s biggest markets. Our ambition is to bring affordable travel to a much wider audience, combining technical strength with sustainable growth. Join Our Journey: The global travel sector holds enormous potential. Millions of people want to travel better, smarter and cheaper, and Rabatrejser.dk exists to make that possible. We have already built the engine. Now we are focused on growth and on shaping the future of affordable travel together with our users.

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.

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

Tuttelu was created from a vision to make it easier for families with children to have diapers and baby care products of the highest quality delivered straight to their doorstep. Our vision behind the bamboo diaper stems from the desire to create a diaper solution made from more natural materials, while also being gentler on delicate baby skin. We aim to help set the standard for the products your child’s skin comes into contact with, while ensuring they have as little impact as possible on our shared planet.

Providing solutions to the market which increases the utilization of energy. Energy comes at a cost for the consumer and the environment, whereby we owe it to utilize energy in the most efficient way possible. In some processes the input energy is converted efficiently in conceiving the output, whereas other processes utilize high amounts of energy, which eventually is wasted. Sogreeen Powers mission is to reduce the waste of energy by providing solutions which makes processes more efficient. Sogreen Power brings an analytical and technological approach to the table to recover those large or small margins of efficiency when it makes sense as a business case. We break down the problems to identify what can be improved, where know-how and first principles to derive the solutions which are taken from idea to concept, MVP and final solution. We want to contribute to increase the sustainability of the world and socities we live in.