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Helmstedt

HELMSTEDT is a fashion founded by Emilie Helmstedt in 2018 and was first seen on the runway with the SS19 collection, Oceania. From the outset, the brand has received international recognition from i.a. Vogue, ELLE and Forbes. HELMSTEDT works at the intersection between art and fashion – with the delight of the unexpected. The artistic approach is manifested in womenswear, sculptures, poems and from this year also a children’s collection. Each season’s whimsical universe starts from Emilie’s imagination and is brought to life in the HELMSTEDT design studio in Copenhagen – the Helmstedt House.

Foodora Denmark

We believe that freedom can be delivered. Our mission is to deliver an amazing, fast and affordable experience that gives people more time to focus on what matters most to them. 🚴🏻‍♀️ About foodora foodora (always with a little “f”) is Delivery Hero’s European brand and operates across Sweden, Norway, Finland, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary and now Denmark. Joining foodora means being part of something big. As the food delivery newcomer in Denmark, we're not just delivering meals; we're delivering excitement, innovation, and a culture of high performance and personal growth. 🌍 About Delivery Hero foodora is part of Delivery Hero, the world’s largest food delivery company. With a global presence across 74 countries and a commitment to bringing joy through food, Delivery Hero has become synonymous with innovation, reliability, and global reach. At foodora, we leverage the expertise and resources of Delivery Hero to bring a world-class dining experience right to your fingertips.

Spher.app

Spher emerged from a shared understanding of the challenges faced by underserved individuals within our society. The co-founders, driven by personal experiences, recognized the struggles encountered by those who do not conform to societal norms. One co-founder, navigating the complexities of not fitting the typical image associated with his country, joined forces with a woman who had endured constant fear and discomfort due to societal expectations. The pivotal moment that sparked the creation of Spher occurred when the male co-founder witnessed a female friend fall victim to an attack. This tragic incident served as a wake-up call, compelling him to recognize the urgent need for a united front among underserved populations to enhance collective safety. The decision was made to concentrate efforts on supporting women, who often find themselves vulnerable during commutes, nightlife activities, and even online interactions. Spher aims to address the safety concerns faced by women through the development of a specialized app. This platform facilitates a community-driven approach, enabling women to support one another in staying safe during their journeys home and while navigating the digital realm. By fostering collaboration and mutual assistance, Spher strives to empower underserved communities and create a safer environment for everyone, starting with women who deserve the right to move freely without fear.

Gevulot

Gevulot is a generic decentralized prover network designed for deploying arbitrary provers as on-chain programs while maintaining performance similar to centralized provers. The vision of Gevulot is to make the creation of performant zk-based systems, such as validity rollups, as easy as deploying smart contracts.

True Energy A/S

Many people are talking about the smart grid and how we can reach 100% sustainable energy, and avoid global warming getting out of hand, by intelligently balancing the consumption so it fits with the electricity production. At True Energy we're already doing it! True Energy offers a smart charging app to our end users so they can register their car or charger and have it start or stop charging based on the hour of day and the electricity price, so the user optimizes their charging to be cheapest. The service is free of charge for the end user because they participate in our flexibility pool where the power companies can buy offsetting of the consumption if the grid is overloaded or production is expensive. We use Google Workspace, GitLab as code repo, Jira for our agile project management, and Slack for chat. We have a policy of 100% line coverage for unit tests, and want to support continuous delivery. We focus on collaboration and an open, inclusive work environment. Our team is multinational, and the working language is English, so full proficiency is required.. We have team members in several time zones.

BoxBox

BoxBox is the Airbnb for Storages. We are giving a new life to properties that are sitting empty in prime locations all around Europe. While we utilize spaces we are lowering the storage prices for the customer making it a Win-Win situation. We are the first in Northern Europe to introduce the concept to the public thus giving additional streams of passive income for everybody who has a basement.

Arca

We are building a cross-media curation platform called Arca, your digital archive. In today's digital landscape, content consumers use, on average, 7.4 platforms, and 2/3 of them struggle to discover relevant information. Our mission is to eliminate constant context switching, irrelevant feeds, and the need for platform-hopping, creating a more harmonious online experience. We achieve this by combining the best content from users' preferred topics, regardless of its origin platform. At our core, we have a passionate team of individuals deeply committed to positively impacting the consumer media space. We value creativity – fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment where everyone can thrive and contribute. It's time to redefine content discovery, and we're gathering brilliant minds to transform its course. We warmly invite you to join our team if you resonate with our purpose and vision.

InterForm A/S

InterForm A/S: Revolutionizing Output Management At InterForm A/S, we are on a mission to transform the world of output management. Our flagship solution, InterFormNG2, is designed to empower businesses to break free from the constraints of outdated and rigid systems, ushering in a new era of efficiency, adaptability, and growth. Our dedication lies in helping companies transition smoothly from legacy solutions to our advanced, flexible platform, addressing the challenges of inefficiency and limited customization that have long plagued the industry. The Challenge We Tackle In today's fast-paced business environment, many organizations find themselves hampered by traditional output management systems that are inflexible and out of sync with modern requirements. This widespread issue affects various industries, leading to operational inefficiencies, escalating costs, and stunted growth. Recognizing this gap, InterForm A/S has stepped up to offer a game-changing solution. Our Innovative Solution InterFormNG2 is not just a product; it's a testament to our commitment to innovation and customer-centric development. This next-generation output management system is built on the latest technology, ensuring seamless integration with contemporary IT infrastructures. We prioritize user experience, offering an intuitive interface and robust support, making complex output management tasks simpler and more reliable. Our platform stands out for its unparalleled flexibility and customization options, allowing businesses to tailor their output management processes to their specific needs. Why InterForm A/S? The genesis of InterForm A/S stemmed from a profound understanding of the inefficiencies in traditional output management systems and a vision to remedy them. Our journey began with a deep-seated passion for technological advancement and efficiency. Witnessing the challenges faced by businesses using outdated systems, we were driven to innovate. Our team, composed of industry veterans and technology enthusiasts, has been relentless in their pursuit to build a solution that not only meets the current demands but also anticipates future industry trends. Our entrepreneurial spirit is fueled by the belief that effective output management is crucial for business success and innovation. In summary, InterForm A/S is not just about offering a product; it's about delivering a transformational experience in output management. With InterFormNG2, we are setting new standards in the industry, ensuring that businesses are equipped to face the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Museum for the United Nations-UN Live

UN Live - Museum for the United Nations is a museum for the people and for the world. We are live across the globe to connect people everywhere to the values and work of the United Nations - towards a more sustainable, just, and equal future. In partnership with organisations and brands, we catalyse large-scale cultural experiences and programmes, designed for people to realise their own power to make their mark, no matter their location, background, or leanings. As a borderless and unconventional museum, we are open and live for people and ideas everywhere. We drive actions, rather than showcase artefacts. We work in close collaboration with the United Nations – but we are an independent organisation, not part of the UN system. Please read much more about our work and mission here.

Amertat Energy

Electricity consumers looking for reliable on-site wind solutions have no viable and affordable options. Conventional turbines are noisy, inefficient in harsh climates, and unsuitable for residential areas, while solar panels in northern regions are ineffective in winter and space-intensive. High transmission costs and limited off-grid access remain big challenge Amertate has a patented hybrid wind turbine providing reliable, affordable, green energy. Installable on rooftops or lands, it generates on-site electricity, reduces fossil fuel reliance, and ensures independence in crises. Designed for harsh northern climates, operates efficiently in low wind, reduces size of energy storage, is 100% recyclable, super quiet, and residential-safe.

Læsk

Læsk is out to challenge the soda industry by offering fermented soft drinks that has less sugar and less calories than conventional sodas. Through fermentation and being selective with ingrediens, we create well-balanced drinks without alcohol that are less sweet. The kombucha category is fairly new and despite Læsk being the leading brand in Denmark, represented in 7Eleven, Coop and lots of restaurants and cafes across the country, there's still a lot of customer education to be made. It is a fun journey and we are driven by the opportunity to get people to make better choices for themselves. Founder Line started Læsk because she thought the soda category was boring and drinks were too sweet. Cheers to a healthier soda!

Luftvejen

We develop a universal docking charging station for drones for uninterruptible autonomous drone operations. We invented a new way of charging drones, from a hanging position. Our charging station can be easily mounted on any surface at any height up in the air, on moving objects: ships, bigger drones etc. Connected to a network, the stations create an automatic charging infrastructure for all kinds of VTOL drones.

DigiMatcher

Matching businesses with the right software systems. When we match a business with systems, the match is based on the company's answers in the needs analysis, which aims to understand their business situation and specific needs. Once the needs analysis is completed, it’s easy for us to find the systems that are right for the company. Once you’ve been matched with one or more systems, we know the experts who can help you implement the systems if you need them. We often see that it takes multiple systems to embrace your needs, so we also have an overview of which integration partners you need. So DigiMatcher guides your business through your digital transformation – without all the time-consuming and expensive middlemen.

StarCruiter International AS (Ltd.)

THE URGENT ISSUE IN TODAY'S JOB MARKET IN THE NORDIC COUNTRIES: ✪ Traditional recruitment prioritizes CV algorithms and keywords over human potential, by an astonishing 90%. When ATS/AI control who gets seen, we lose the most important factor: the human behind the CV. This creates not just unemployment, but social exclusion - when people can't find work, they lose connection to society and experience profound isolation. ✪ Todays recruitment methods are narrowly fixated purely on qualifications and historical experience, relying heavily on algorithms to sift through CVs. This approach overlooks the unique talents and motivations of individuals, drivingforces, personality and thus missing out on valuable opportunities for growth and success. ✪ THE RESULT: People are often using ChatGPT or Copilot to write their applications + HR are using AI to read them = nobody is getting hired. ✪ Sweden struggles with high youth unemployment and urban-rural divides. Refugee integration remains uneven, and platform work is eroding traditional protections. Union influence is waning, especially in tech and service sectors. ✪ Denmark’s famed flexicurity model is under pressure. Women are overrepresented in part-time roles, and older workers exit early. Gig work is expanding faster than regulation, challenging collective bargaining norms. ✪ Finland faces persistent long-term unemployment and mental health-related exclusion. Industrial restructuring is shifting jobs to tech hubs, leaving peripheral regions behind. Labor mobility remains low despite retraining efforts. In conclusion; the Nordic countries face mounting labor market exclusion despite strong welfare models. Norway leads with 700,000 adults outside the labor force, driven by regional stagnation, immigrant underemployment, and early retirement. The green and digital transitions are creating jobs—but not where displaced workers live. THE PERFECT STORM FOR US! TURNING THE RECRUITMENT MARKET UPSIDE-DOWN «From employer initiated to 100% talent focused.» Our Solution: Talentity.ai = AI meets empathy! Nordic's first community for job seekers, where talent takes center stage. Meeting the talents, rather than relying on historical data on a piece of paper. Creating an empathic AI, that combines human expertise with technology, supporting decision making and not taking over the entire process.

SecondSale

🌍 What We Do: We're all about giving fashion brands real data on resale. 🌱 Why It Matters: Clothing is the 4th most polluting industry worldwide. Resale is the best way to act sustainably - every time a piece of clothing is resold, its lifetime extends, reducing carbon footprints. The problem is fashion brands have no idea how much of their apparel is resold, who buys and sells, at what price, etc. 💁🏼‍♀️ Our Value Prop: SecondSale provide brands unparalleled insights into (re)used clothing. We're helping brands not only reduce their environmental impact but also communicate about their sustainability initiatives without greenwashing. 📊 Our Offerings: A comprehensive dashboard that makes sense of a brand's resale sustainability impact. From detailed CO2-saving overviews to customized reports that can be directly inserted into CSR statements, our platform offers actionable insights, all backed by real-time data from fashion resale platforms. 💬 What beta-customers are saying: "SecondSale can help us encourage our community to shop more responsibly, and give us a way to talk about concrete sustainability outcomes backed by real data, and that's really exciting for us." /Head of CSR at a prominent Danish fashion brand. 🚀 Where we are at: We've validated the idea with clients, have a business plan and design in place. Next step for us is an MVP, partnerships and eventually fundraising. We're on a mission to increase second-hand, redefine how brands approach sustainability in fashion. 💡 What's the potential (thanks for reading this far): Here's the thing. The fashion industry is hopelessly outdated when it comes to data. At the same time, there is a slew of new sustainability legislation coming from EU right now. And customers are increasingly turning to second-hand platforms. Beyond a dashboard, fashion brands need a solution to connect them to buyers and sellers on second-hand platforms. To add a customer touchpoint on resale sites that have a serious amount of traffic. Eventually, that's where we come in. If you want to be part of this, reach out!