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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.

Amass

Amass is an AI application platform for scientific intelligence. Scientific knowledge is scattered, siloed, slow and expensive to search. Amass integrates across this fragmented landscape; Patents, papers, regulatory filings, proprietary documents and data and applies AI to create a structured, cross-linked, and queryable knowledge graph. We build our own domain-specific embedding models to capture subtle scientific signals. We go beyond simple retrieval and enable users to triangulate across multiple sources and trace the evidence behind any output. Who it’s for: biotech and pharma R&D, food-bio and synbio, research institutetes, hospitals, and life-science investors/BD. Why it wins: higher recall across sources, transparent reasoning, and end-to-end automated workflows that turn messy data into decisions and team actions -> quickly and safely. ‍

Archie

Archie is reimagining how buildings get designed and built. We’re creating the AI project brain for architecture and construction - a single place where architects, engineers, and contractors can work smarter, cut through complexity, and keep every decision on track. Our goal is simple: make building projects faster, more sustainable, and a lot less stressful.

Disputefy

Disputefy is building the internet’s dispute arena, a platform where people can quickly and interactively vote, react, and comment on trending topics, from sports and entertainment to politics, tech, and lifestyle. With Disputefy, anyone, from influencers to everyday users can: - Host a topic with two clear sides (A vs B) - Invite their audience to vote, react, and share their take - See results instantly with live percentages and trending reactions - Discover trending disputes to join and engage with We’re making debate fun, social, and measurable, creating a new type of interactive content that encourages participation and drives engagement, while giving a clear pulse of public opinion in real time.

Tidypay

At Tidypay, we are on a mission to be the undisputed choice of Payments for Point of Sale (POS) vendors in Europe. We are building the future of card payments with Android based payment terminals and SoftPOS. With Tidypay’s unique payment solution our customers can easily bolt-on payments to their POS offer. The result is a game changer for the merchant: All-in-one terminals with POS and payments software. One provider, one device and all the benefits: reduced costs, increased efficiency and convenience.

Herkules AI

Vi hjælper Bid Managers med at vinde flere offentlige udbud, og gør det nemmere at samarbejde om at lave tilbud. Udbud fra starten indeholder often mange dokumenter, og det tager lang tid at lave tilbud. Bid Manager opgave er først og fremmest at lægge en strategi, men fokus blive ofte alt det administrative arbejde, det vil vi gerne hjælpe virksomheder med, så de kan fokusere på innovation.

aeoflo

Aeoflo helps e-commerce brands maximize their visibility in AI-driven search results (think ChatGPT and similar engines). We start by automatically resolving the technical issues on brand websites that keep them off the AI radar and prevent selection. Then we optimize integration so AI engines consistently surface brands and their products to the right customers. As shoppers shift to AI-powered search for product discovery, it’s crucial for brands to remain visible.

Kaptena

Vi på Kaptena brinner för att utveckla det svenska ekosystemet för onoterade värdepapper. Det ska vara enkelt att starta, driva, äga och investera i onoterade företag. Därför skapar vi digitala tjänster som stöttar entreprenörer, investerare och företagare – och gör det onoterade livet lättare och lönsammare.

Monotree

We make branded community apps for desk-less workforces. Founded in 2019, Monotree is a fast growing and profitable start up with over 250 customers in 18 different countries. We build everything in-house and believe that a state of the art product combined with worldclass service is the only war forward. We are a healthy and streamlined business that enjoys moving fast. Monotree consists only of highly skilled people, who get a maximum amount of freedom to contribute to the company in the way they see fit. We are a part of the new breed of tech companies where profitability matters - we are here tomorrow - and the day efter that. We play the long game. Monotree currently employs 12 people and we are actively hiring for more positions, with at least 3-4 people joining 2026. HQ is in Copenhagen, but some work remote. Company atmosphere is relaxed, we keep meetings to a minimum and let people dive deep into their work. We do spend a decent amount of our profits on eating out at very good restaurants.

Messuille Oy

Messuille Oy is an event company based in Helsinki Finland. We are sales reps for Messe Berlin GmbH which is among the top 10 largest event companies in Europe. We also plan and design exhibition booths for events taking place in Europe and in Asia. We are a small team of 4 people and hire freelance graphicians and booth builders for cases.

Behold

Behold helps animals change people. Our technology turns everyday wildlife encounters into moments of discovery. It meets people where they are, whether at home, on their devices, or in their communities. It shifts how they see nature and their role in it. It is entertainment with a purpose, designed to inspire and influence behaviour in subtle but meaningful ways. But we are not just here to tell stories. We are building a network of thousands of garden cameras, creating the largest database of residential wildlife sightings. A powerful tool for conservation, citizen science, and understanding the changing natural world. Our first product, Behold Cam-1, became a massive success on Kickstarter – hitting its funding goal in under 2 hours, and raising almost $400k in pre-orders. We're now bringing that product to market. It’s an opportunity to join at the earliest stages—with all the challenges and rewards that come with it.

Future Planning

An upcoming workforce planning tool that automatically assigns employees to tasks based on their skills and the task specifications and allocates the task in their calendar based on availability, due date, and priority. It automatically suggests adjustments based on changes and triggers for the project managers to handle.

Fairec

At Fairec, we’re rethinking applicant screening by addressing major inefficiencies while making the process fairer for everyone. Our AI-powered platform directly tackles key issues: ● Overwhelming applicant volumes, ● Unconscious selection bias, ● Information inaccuracies caused by resume exaggeration or AI tools. Our solution? - A fully automated, anonymized and personalized pre-screening interview. Applicant insights are summarised in comprehensive, yet anonymized, profiles, allowing for data-driven evaluation based on genuine qualifications without all the noise. By automating this critical step, Fairec enables swift applicant shortlisting while minimising bias, letting you focus on what really matters – identifying top talent for your organisation.

Gradeit

The Problem We Are Solving In today's digital age, customer reviews are a cornerstone of business success. However, the review landscape is plagued by several issues: Falsified Reviews: Many open platforms allow fake or unverified reviews, which can harm a business’s reputation and erode customer trust. Difficulty in Collecting Reviews: For physical businesses like restaurants and cafes, gathering customer feedback in real-time is often cumbersome and inefficient. Overwhelming Data with Limited Insights: Businesses struggle to derive actionable insights from reviews due to their sheer volume and lack of structured analysis tools. High Costs: Existing solutions often come with hefty price tags, making them inaccessible for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Our Solution Grade'it is a closed, invitation-only review platform that ensures only verified customers can leave reviews, eliminating the risk of fake feedback. Here's how we tackle the problem: NFC Technology for Instant Feedback By using NFC chips in physical locations, we make it seamless for customers to leave reviews directly from their smartphones. This approach reduces friction, encourages real-time feedback, and ensures reviews are from genuine customers. AI-Powered Insights Our platform leverages artificial intelligence to analyze reviews, offering businesses detailed overviews of strengths and areas for improvement. This allows businesses to act on feedback effectively. Customizable Widgets Businesses can showcase their positive reviews across websites and social media platforms using tailored widgets, enhancing their digital presence and attracting new customers. Affordable and Flexible Pricing We offer scalable pricing options, ensuring that SMBs can access powerful tools without breaking the bank. Why Grade'it? Grade'it stands out as a platform that prioritizes trust, efficiency, and accessibility. Our focus is on creating value for businesses by: Building genuine connections with their customers. Offering a streamlined review process that fits seamlessly into their operations. Helping businesses grow their reputation through actionable insights and verified feedback. Our Mission We aim to be the leading trusted review platform in Denmark, empowering businesses with tools to manage and leverage customer feedback effectively. By fostering trust and transparency, we are committed to reshaping the review industry and driving meaningful relationships between businesses and their customers. Join us in creating a future where customer feedback is reliable, impactful, and drives measurable business success.

Sunbird

Sunbird is a results-driven Digital Marketing Agency dedicated to growing your business. Our core focus is comprehensive digital marketing strategies that drive revenue, including SEO, Google Ads (SEM), Paid Social (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), and Digital Analysis. To ensure your marketing performs at its best, we also build custom, high-performance WordPress websites designed specifically to convert traffic into customers. Since starting in 2012, we have evolved from a passion project into a strategic partner for ambitious companies. What sets Sunbird apart is our belief that trust must be earned. We work with no startup fees and no binding contracts - because we believe our results should be the reason you stay. This philosophy has built client relationships that have lasted over a decade.