In a world of giants and power imbalances, Näktergal is helping challengers to triumph. Näktergal is on a mission to reinvent banking systems. Founded in Stockholm in 2015, we build beautiful consumer experiences, and intelligent features to make lending efficient and straightforward for everyone. Näktergal is the Swedish FinTech propelling mortgages into the age of the cloud. We are the tech behind mortgages challengers. Our cloud-based service enables operators to scale quickly and streamline operations. We offer end-to-end mortgage solutions for mortgages, business lending and consumer loans, as well as a deposits system. For consumers, Näktergal offers a user-friendly, intuitive and mobile-adapted loan application and management. Näktergal was founded in 2015 by Erik Bennerhult and Mikael Abrahamsson and is currently in the Swedish and Finnish market. For more information, visit naktergal.tech

Proteams delivers custom-made / already-built digital products and builds digital teams with Europe's top freelance professionals.  Proteams operates both as a freelance marketplace platform and as a new generation IT services company, by managing selected on-demand professionals based in Europe for the digital projects of leading enterprises. The members are either independent freelancers or small teams that are selected based on certain criteria, such as high-quality, service, experience, specific technical/creative skills as well as a competitive pricing model. With its hyper-care enterprise service, Proteams client-side managers make sure that new project requests are evaluated and supervised on-site at client locations together with the client, while remote technical project managers make sure that freelance teams meet the project milestones, and the products are delivered on time and as promised. With this model, we provide between 50%-70% savings to our clients compared to traditional IT services companies.

L.O.W - Academy is the biggest skate school in Denmark and offers professional classes for skaters in all ages on skateboard, skates and scooters. Our goal  is to improve the danish skate community through events, competetions and the community. We are experts in skate workshops, events and activity programs for kids and youth. Through the years have we established solid partnerships with communes, skateparks and institutions. All where we deliver different skate related solutions to. L.O.W - Academy consist of a team mixed of professional skaters and businessmen. We are a very open minded team with loads of experience both life and business wise. We believe in a open atmosphere where can learn from everybody. Our goal is to disrupt the skate community world wide and we believe that our mixed team and belief in our team is the key to succes.We always have cold beer at the office, good mood, customers, guest's, pro skaters and much more at our office and we are a big part of the danish skate community.

We are fully occupied with making staffing significantly simpler and cheaper for companies - through developing a digital staffing platform. Cutting costs for companies' staffing services by 80%? Oh, yes. At the same time, we are convinced that what we do will benefit people looking for extra work. How? By helping create  more jobs, on better terms. So you want to work extra? Welcome, fill in your profile and state your desired salary, your desired work schedule and where you want to work.

VOPU is a small development and consulting company based in Denmark. Our team mainly consists of us, the founding partners:Kasper Helsted (Backend developer and server manager)Kasper Laursen (Frontend developer and designer) Our experience is with both small website development and the development of large systems with complex server infrastructures. We help clients with anything from mockups and presentations to a final product, as well as consulting about server cost, setup, and development.

Kokku is a Helsinki based creative digital agency. Our heart beats to the rhythm of strategically driven web design, web development and marketing. We create functional websites, recognisable brands and better digital services. As a result, we will help our clients grow their business with a proper growth strategy and appropriate tools.

You can read about aerodynamics, but it won't teach you how to fly. You can, however, learn how to fly in a flight simulator. It is a risk free environment where pilots-to-be can make wrong decisions without damaging expensive equipment or causing loss of life.  Playing Lean is a flight simulator for innovation and Lean Startup. It's an enjoyable board game where players are forced to make difficult choices without risking their life savings or the future of their workplaces. The worst case scenario is a humiliating defeat at the hands of your colleagues (quite scary, actually). Playing Lean is a new physical board game designed to teach the concepts and mechanics of Lean Startup in a class or workshop setting. Playing Lean was awarded the Nordic Crowdfunding Alliance "Best Norwegian Crowdfunding Campaign Award" in the Educational Products and Services category 2016.

Karün is an eyewear company based in Patagonia, Chile. We are making high quality eyewear in a different way, where each frame has a direct impact on environment and society. We are sourcing our raw materials through our social program and currently use recycled fishing nets, wind-fallen trees and recycled jeans as materials for our 3 collections.  Converting a product into a symbol of change, we want to invite the people to look the world from a different point of view.

Choicely.com is a trusted community for people to explore, join, and vote on things that matter to them - online and on iOS and Android apps. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Choicely’s mission is to become the most popular voting platform in the world. We have created a real-time environment where voting is made easy, visual and fun. Choicely allows people, brands, and TV shows to create their contests in minutes and showcase them to an audience of millions.

Alva was founded to meet the growing global energy demand with renewable technologies. Our core technology, FiberPrinting™, enables production of low-weight, high-efficient motors and generators for a wide range of applications, reflecting our true purpose. We do not just enhance electric motors and generators. We enhance electric cars, ships and airplanes, UAVs, medical equipment, robots, satellites and so much more. We enhance the world.

Devea was founded by two people who share working history and the vision to build an efficient team that plays together perfectly. At Devea, success is all about teamwork.Payment Behaviour Scoring is an innovative service which enriches clients’ marketing audiences in real time with an estimate of consumers’ ability to pay. When acquiring your most valuable customers, targeting based on the ability to pay can play a critical role. Our concept has been validated and is in the market entry phase.

Time2Staff is a fully digitized platform that connects job seekers to employers operating in the hospitality industry and grocery stores without any cost. The platform represents a groundbreaking solution to recruitment as it gives all job seekers equal opportunity to show their unique abilities to their prospective employers. Workplaces can also enjoy an innovative approach to recruitment by first evaluating the staff and subsequently retaining their services on the Time2Staff application for free. Having a focus on SDG8, Time2Staff helps individuals get many steps closer to full-time employment regardless of their race, age, gender status, or even language! Time2Staff provides a cost-free solution to register as staff, apply for diverse job invitations, reserve shifts that are compatible with your schedules, and ultimately exhibit your exceptional capabilities to prospective employers.

We believe the digital world should exists to enhance our “here and now”. Stagecast brings the attention back to the moment by creating exciting and fun interactions for live entertainment events - it makes reality brighter and better without creating digital distraction. We integrate smartphones into live entertainment experiences, such as concerts, sports events or conferences and thereby make the event more interactive and exciting! 🚀 See how it works here: www.stagecast.io We also host our own hackathon LiveHacks regularly where we build a community of people who are as excited as us to create amazing interactions for live entertainment events. Read more about it here: www.livehacks.io

Impact Roasters is a social coffee enterprise supporting coffee farmers and local communities in Ethiopia through its trade model called Impact Trade.    We bring coffee beans directly from small-scale farmers without middlemen from the highlands of Ethiopia, which we roast locally at our roastery in Copenhagen.    At the moment, we run different Impact projects in Ethiopia bringing significant changes to the local coffee farming communities.   Nidzara Fazlic and Daniel Halalla (Ethiopian)  started the company to bring the Ethiopian coffee culture to Scandinavia: roasting the coffee on the spot, enjoying coffee as a social drink and appreciating the work of the coffee growers who are part of the company. At Impact Roasters, we strive to share our love for coffee and tell the world about the rich Ethiopian coffee culture. We also believe that we can create long-term impact by bringing the farmers directly to the roasters. We want our partners to know where their coffee came from, when it was picked and who are the people behind the process from the beginning to the very end.

Elias Software is dedicated to providing innovative solutions in the field of video game music rendering. Elias, Elastic Lightweight Integrated Audio System, is our new music engine which attempts to change the way we perceive and experience interactive music in video games today. With the Elias music engine, composers and game developers can easily collaborate to create musical scores that adapt themselves based on the player’s actions in the virtual world.