Languee is an AI-powered app providing industry-specific language learning, offering realistic voice interactions, real-time corrections, and career-focused practice scenarios. John’s dad is a manager at a boiler company. He faces challenges in negotiating contracts with international companies due to his struggle with professional English, despite being proficient in everyday language. He tried using tutors and other resources, but they do not provide enough flexibility (in terms of time and price) and fail to mimic real industry scenarios. Languee solves this problem by offering an AI language tutor that is knowledgeable in industry- specific topics. With over 50 languages, it provides realistic voice interactions and real-time corrections, mimicking actual professional scenarios. With generally growing acceptance and progress of AI solutions, Languee is in the position to use latest technology to provide value to high-level employees and business owners that want to push their career forward. Language learning no longer has to prevent them from pushing careers forward and be constrained by time.

Respire is a Norwegian venture studio focused on building companies within the energy transition and sustainability. We work hands-on from early problem exploration through company formation and early growth, typically partnering closely with founders as active co-builders. Our team brings experience from energy, industry, startups, and venture building, and we believe a systematic approach gives better odds in complex, capital-intensive domains. We build a small number of ventures at a time and take a long-term view. Respire contributes sector insight, structured venture development, access to relevant networks, and in-house capacity for early MVP development. We work with entrepreneurs who want real ownership and responsibility, and who are motivated by solving concrete problems in energy and green industry rather than chasing hype. We’re based at RE Gründerhus in Asker, a hub for sustainable innovation, and are now scaling the studio.

We’re a design studio in Copenhagen, all about boosting SaaS products and making boring, business-critical software enjoyable. We exist to make complex technologies a joy to use. Poorly designed software is released all the time. It affects people and the ability of fantastic companies to succeed. Our mission is to make thoughtful design accessible to startups, scale-ups, and established companies trying to build impressive technology. When we collaborate with founders and leaders, we help organizations put people first. When people are the focus, we design better products, healthier businesses, and happier users.

At Bizbrains, we know the world of EDI & API is inherently complex. We make it more adaptable, more flexible, and more efficient to work with. Throughout 10+ years of continuous development alongside over 500 trusted clients, we ́re devoting ourselves to building a tool for ambitious companies frustrated with inflexible integration solutions in the current EDI space. This platform is called Link. Link is a B2B integration cockpit built to help your business manage all the processes connected to EDI/API with minimal impact on your IT department, minus the need for a VAN partner (value-added network service partner). As a robust but highly adaptable platform, Link gives companies one unified hub to connect to trading partners, monitor transactions, and respond to inquiries – reframing the way agile global supply chains are managed. Headquartered in Vejle, Denmark - Bizbrains has additional offices in Aarhus, Høje Taastrup, Brønderslev, and Amsterdam.

Nordic Makers is an early-stage investor founded by entrepreneurs that have built some of the largest technology companies out of the Nordics (e.g. Zendesk, JustEat, Sitecore, TAT). We know how much grit and luck it takes to build big companies. We are not a fund but we invest our time and our children’s money in crazy, gritty and ambitious founders. We work hands-on with our portfolio companies to share the learnings we had from building our own companies. We hope to contribute to the Nordic ecosystem becoming even stronger in supporting growth companies throughout their journey.

Mind Studio, a leading provider of functional mushrooms aimed at enhancing mental and physical well-being. Our mission is to make wellness accessible to all through natural, sustainable products. At Mind Studio, we believe in the power of community and connection to foster a healthier world. Mind Studio.

Wonder is a performancebased sales agency that helps both small and large companies scale their business and achieve their revenue goals and dreams by selling their products and services for them. We particularly aim to assist startups lacking a competent salesperson in getting their products off the ground. The agency was founded by two female entrepreneurs who have experienced the importance of having a skilled salesperson on board. A product or service can be flawless, but if you don't know how to sell it, it can have significant consequences for the business and waste a lot of potential. Too many startups experience liquidity problems and the founders don't sleep well at night, and that we want to change! Sales is not everyone's cup of tea, and it doesn't have to be! We believe that business owners should focus on what they are best at! We have a team of competent sales specialists with experience in various industries to handle your sales for you. This gives you the freedom and time to build your dream business!

GetIn! is brought to the world to change the way trivia quizzing is played. For those of you who share our dissapointment with expensive and out-dated board games, un-original singleplayer mobile apps & simply want to compete on updated and relevant knowledge with a group of like-minded friends, GetIn! is the solution you've been waiting for. A brand new way to have fun with your peers - simply with the use of a smart-phone and a group of friends, you will now have access to: - Quiz formats unlike anything you've seen before - Unlimited amounts of questions - No risk of ever encountering the same question more than once - Data-driven difficulty levels - User customizations based on your preferences - Automated question production with new updates every week - New categories & formats every month - An endless source to fun and competitive 'physical digital intimacy' with friends, colleagues, co-students or family At GetIn! we are passionate about togetherness, competition, fun, data and trivia knowledge. By the use of Big Data, Machine Learning and innovative software development, we are on a quest to revolutionize the way the trivia gaming industry works. We believe digitalization should contribute to optimizing the gaming experience, while bringing people closer together. By nerds, for nerds - join the game and GetIn!

Kvikk is a B2C Insurtech company disrupting the travel insurance sector through our mobile platform. Designed with millennials, Gen Z and their expectations in mind, our vision is clear: 
Revolutionizing the way we protect ourselves while exploring the world. We are leveraging GEO-fencing technology to distribute, personalize and offer quotes tailored to your location in real-time. No more hassle with paperwork or waiting in line. We are 100% digital and are providing a full insurance experience in the pockets of everyone leaving their homes. In Norway 50% of all young adults don't have travel insurance, and they perceive insurance as complicated, expensive and unavailable. At the same time, the insurance industry lacks digitisation with only 40% of all insurance sales taking place on a digital platform. We have developed travel insurance tailored to the specific needs of each traveller, all within a convenient and user-friendly app. By harnessing the power of GEO-fencing we ensure travellers receive seamless coverage when and where they need it, offering a level of flexibility unseen in the industry. We have built the insurance product, and we are going to build the app. Simen started working on Kvikk while studying Innovation & Management, and has previously been travelling around the world several times and do understand the importance of travel insurance. We honestly believe that insurance companies should do better. In this digital world, insurance should be more available for the customer. There should be possible to buy insurance, get an overview and file claims within minutes, and always available in your own pocket. We also believe in fair and transparent products, where the customer actually gets a personalised products tailored to their own travel pattern. We want to rewrite the rules of insurance by making it available, fair, easy and personalised.

Algenius Foods is a startup that aims to develop solutions to improve the sustainability of the food system. We work in a project-based approach, and we are on a mission to improve product development processes in the food industries. Product development is a lengthy, resource-consuming process that has a huge potential for optimization. By optimizing product development processes we save time, and bring down the costs for the companies, but most importantly - we reduce food waste, improve biodiversity by responsibly choosing ingredients, reduce emissions from the transportation of ingredients, and boost satisfaction of employees in development teams.

At our vintage shop, we are solving the problem of diminishing uniqueness and personal style in today's fast fashion culture. Our goal is to provide individuals with a curated collection of high-quality vintage clothing and accessories, offering an alternative to mass-produced, generic fashion items. Furthermore, our vintage shop promotes sustainability and reduces the environmental impact of the fashion industry. By giving pre-loved garments a second life, we extend their lifecycle and reduce the need for new production. This contributes to a more circular economy, minimizes waste, and helps combat the negative effects of overconsumption.

A dynamic team of experienced developers and designers who believe that the future of digital products, will be fully unlocked when we work closely together. We specialize in creating seamless digital experiences by combining innovative design principles with robust coding techniques, and transforming ideas into engaging user interfaces with efficient software solutions. Turning mind-blowing concepts into killer designs that rock the digital world! From rad UX & UI to slick web and app design, eye-popping graphics, and awe-inspiring visual identity – we’ve got it all covered! We supercharge apps with scalable architecture, unyielding logic, and ultra-slick interfaces. Our game plan is ace server-side coding, crafting eye-catching interfaces, building self-reliant services, and rolling out smart, interconnected devices. Topped off with a dash of innovation, our formula ensures optimal data management and a seamless, butter-smooth user journey that feels like a breeze.

Retrade is a leading online marketplace for used industrial equipment and machinery. Our platform connects buyers and sellers across various industries, facilitating the efficient and secure trade of pre-owned machinery. With a global presence and a diverse range of listings, Retrade plays an decisive role to extend the lifetime of thousands of machines every year. We help establishing a more responsible and sustainable ownership of machinery, and make sure machines from Nordic companies gets a second life somewhere relevant across the world.

Noddi is a disruptor within automotive maintenance and enables convenient & cost efficient home-delivered car maintenance though modern UX and logistics technology. Our focus on awesome booking experiences, and logistics automation enable us to deliver car maintenance services such as wheel change and car detailing directly to your home at the same prices you have to pay in a traditional garage.

Digi-Tal is an accounting and bookkeeping company founded in April 2020 by Morten Krog Katic and Daniella Krog Katic. The company is dedicated to becoming a digital-first organization, leveraging technology to enhance the speed, affordability, and accuracy of accounting and bookkeeping processes. Digi-Tal's founders believe that digitalization can help simplify bookkeeping and accounting tasks, and they are committed to helping their clients harness the power of technology to improve their financial operations. By leveraging advanced tools and automation technologies, Digi-Tal aims to streamline the bookkeeping and accounting process for small and medium-sized businesses, enabling them to focus on growing their businesses and achieving their goals. Digi-Tal's founders bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the company. Morten Krog Katic has a background in tech startups with one succesful exit behind him, while Daniella Krog Katic has experience in organizational structure and leadership, which helps her to promote the company and build relationships with clients. The company's digital-first approach has already helped it to gain a reputation for efficiency and affordability. Digi-Tal's clients appreciate the company's commitment to providing personalized service, timely advice, and practical solutions to their accounting and bookkeeping needs. In summary, Digi-Tal is a young and ambitious accounting and bookkeeping firm that is committed to digitalization. With a focus on leveraging technology to simplify accounting and bookkeeping processes, Digi-Tal is helping small and medium-sized businesses to improve their financial operations and achieve their goals.