Is It Time to Pivot from Corporate to Co-Founder? Great startups don’t fail because of bad ideas - they stall because they can’t reach the market. From deep-tech to consumer products, many early-stage ventures have strong teams and promising solutions - but lack the commercial insight to grow. Commercial Co-Founder is a programme designed for professionals ready to pivot out of traditional commercial roles and into high-impact roles within early-stage startups.

Why Join Appstract? At Appstract, we are reimagining how people shop and share experiences together. Our mission is to transform everyday shopping into a social and collaborative journey, bridging the gap between digital convenience and real-world connection. With our Shared Shopping and Shared Experience solutions, we’re building products that don’t just make transactions easier — they make them more meaningful, engaging, and human. Our Culture We’re a startup at heart: curious, fast-moving, and ambitious. Joining Appstract means stepping into an environment where ideas are encouraged, experimentation is part of the process, and every team member has a direct impact on the product and the people who use it. We value collaboration, openness, and creativity — we want you to bring your perspective, challenge assumptions, and help us shape the future of how people connect around shopping. The Opportunity By joining Appstract, you’re not just signing up for a job — you’re joining a mission-driven team at the ground floor of an exciting journey. You’ll gain hands-on experience, grow your skills, and help us create something that could change the way people connect through commerce worldwide.

SKJOLDET is flipping the script on digital fraud. Instead of reacting too late, we proactively detect and disrupt fraud in real time – keeping businesses and individuals one step ahead. Our browser extension protects almost 20,000 users for free while generating unique, anonymized fraud intelligence. That we sell to various industries to disrupt fraud. We’ve already scanned 55M+ sites, issued 60,000+ proactive warnings, and cover ~90% of fraud in Denmark. This real-time, user-side data powers actionable insights for telcos, banks, and cybersecurity companies – helping them cut fraud losses, reduce chargebacks, and strengthen customer trust. With unique data, proven traction, and a growing team of AI and cybersecurity experts, SKJOLDET is building the future defense against digital fraud – locally, faster, and smarter.

Expected Results *Most construction companies already work with several systems or even manual methods today – we help digitalize and unify them into one streamlined solution *Construction companies gain reliable insights and data on what actually works and what doesn’t, leading to higher satisfaction among employees, clients, and subcontractors *Our goal is to help construction companies cut administrative time by up to 50% What Makes Us Unique *We combine organizational processes with technical and qualitative functions, creating real added value through stronger ownership, higher engagement, and clearer communication to act on *We bring multiple functions together in one platform, connecting them so construction companies get full visibility of what drives results while helping every team member work in a more structured way *We capture data that was previously untraceable and provide tools for continuous improvement, driving long-term development of construction businesses

FEAST Ingredients stands for Functional, Ethical, Advanced, Sustainable, and Transparent ingredients. We’re a food-tech startup on a mission to transform the future of food by creating clean-label, organic flavor ingredients using legume seeds and salt as the sole input. By advanced fermentation technology, we produce highly functional umami flavor ingredients that help food companies create delicious, nutritious food products within plant-based, hybrid, and organic food categories. Our innovations are B2B enablers for a more sustainable, less ultra-processed food product offering. In highlights: 🌱 Sustainability at our core – Our ingredients are made from organic legume seeds, with zero waste, no GMOs, and no toxic chemicals ⚗️ Breakthrough bioprocessing – We harness legumes’ natural nutrients to power microbial “mini factories” that create flavor-enhancing components 🏷️ Clean-label, organic & scalable – Our products meet industry functionality standards while offering organic, consumer-friendly labeling and competitive pricing We’re not just building a food ingredient company — we’re enabling a green food revolution.

MoonRise Health – Restoring Pelvic Health, Naturally MoonRise Health is dedicated to helping women heal pelvic floor issues without surgery, invasive procedures, or endless kegels. Our approach blends science-backed methods with a deep understanding of the body’s natural capacity to heal. Founded by Filippa Odevall, who healed her own prolapse and pelvic floor dysfunction naturally, MoonRise Health offers a unique combination of Hypopressives, breathwork, fascia release, movement therapy, and nervous system regulation to restore function, strength, and confidence. Through online programs, live classes, 1:1 coaching, and workshops, we create a safe, supportive space for women to: Release deep tension and pressure in the core and pelvis Build strength and function from the inside out Restore trust in their bodies Connect with a like-minded, encouraging community Whether a woman is navigating postpartum recovery, pelvic floor symptoms, or simply want to future-proof your health, MoonRise Health offers a holistic path forward — grounded in compassion, knowledge, and results.

At BirdsAtFive, we’re building Birdie – a platform that finally fixes the biggest reason most AI tools fail in B2B marketing: bad input. AI can write fast, but if it doesn’t know your brand, your market, your goals, or your customers — it just makes things up. That’s a huge risk for marketing teams trying to move fast and stay on-message. Birdie changes that. We structure all of a company’s GTM knowledge — from strategy decks and sales insights to product positioning and audience research — and use it to power AI tools that create content that’s on-strategy, on-brand, and actually useful. We’re not building generic chatbots. We’re building the execution engine modern B2B teams need to go from idea to campaign — with AI that doesn’t guess, but understands.

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.

AddMeetings is an AI-powered meeting qualification platform for B2B professionals. It is the first place where they can say, “Find my time on AddMeetings,” knowing every meeting request comes with a pitch-first approach and a paywall, ensuring relevance, intent, and zero spam. Only high-quality conversations make it through. Decision makers are overwhelmed by a flood of cold, irrelevant, low-quality outreach and meeting requests every day. With the rise of automation, inboxes are full of noise, making it harder to spot valuable opportunities. AddMeetings solves this by filtering and qualifying inbound meeting requests so buyers only see the ones worth their time. The explosion of AI-powered sales tools has made outbound outreach faster—but not smarter. B2B professionals are overwhelmed with irrelevant messages, low-quality pitches, and wasted time. Yet, there's no platform built for the recipient. AddMeetings is solving this at the perfect moment. We're flipping the script with an AI-powered meeting qualification platform designed for decision makers. As outbound automation floods inboxes, professionals now need a smart gatekeeper. With AddMeetings, they can simply say, “Find my time on AddMeetings,” and trust that every request has passed through a pitch-first, pay-to-pitch filter, stopping spam at the source and surfacing only valuable conversations. The shift is clear: from volume to value, from sender-first to recipient-first. AddMeetings is leading that shift.

Remove the Noise. Find Focus. Achieve your goals. A simple visual tool to plan and implement your most important goals - without losing track. Visualize ideas, create structure, and track progress. Perfect for teams, entrepreneurs, educators, leaders, everybody who want to turn visions into measurable results. Use it for strategic planning, teaching, or personal productivity. Choose FocusMap if you want clarity, focus, and momentum in your projects – all in one place.

Brinna AI is building the next-gen brand intelligence platform, powered by AI — to help global companies take control of their brand at scale. Brand management today is fragmented, manual, and inefficient — making consistency and creativity hard to maintain. Brinna AI changes that. Our agentic platform automates and augments brand management, unlocking new levels of speed, precision, and brand coherence. We’ve spent the last five years running a leading Brand Management agency. That hands-on experience and first-hand view of the problems led us here — to reimagine how brands are built and scaled in the age of AI.

Milva er en innovativ dansk techvirksomhed, der udvikler avancerede softwareløsninger til ressource-, miljø-, og materialekortlægning i byggebranchen. Vores mål er at hjælpe både private aktører og offentlige myndigheder med at effektivisere deres processer gennem præcis registrering, prøvetagning og afrapportering. Vores løsninger gør det nemt for kunderne at overholde lovgivning og bidrage til et bedre arbejdsmiljø. I Milva er vi ved at revolutionere måden, man dokumenterer materialer og eksisterende ejendomme på. Med vores software, Milva, har vi vendt hele processen på hovedet og omdanner en eksisterende bygning til en minedrift frem for den bunke affald, som det oftest opfattes i dag. I processen nedsætter vi tidsforbruget, standardiserer data og automatiserer afrapporteringen for lovpligtige processer. Den korte version er, at vi med vores digitale værktøj i hånden under en fysisk inspektion af huset kan finde ud af, præcist hvad det indeholder af materialer, miljørisiko og muligheder. En Milva-rapport bliver beriget med en masse ekstra data og udregninger, på baggrund af de informationer, som der er indsamlet på matriklen. Informationer som enten er lovpligtige, nødvendige eller snart bliver det. Det er mega smart, hvis vi selv skal sige det, at automatisere tidskrævende skrivebordsopgaver og standardisere dataformatet. Alle aktørerne i byggebranchen, de offentlige instanser og endda civilsamfundet har interesse i den data vi dagligt indsamler og behandler. Denne information kan vi bruge til at optimere logistiklinier, projektøkonomier, arbejdsmiljø, forsyningssikkerhed, affaldsstatistikker og meget, meget mere på sigt. Vi har fundet en lille niche som ingen andre udvikler digitalt, men som alle har interesse i. Nogle vil endda kalde det fundamentalt for udviklingen af fremtidens digitale byggeindustri. Men hvis vi skal være helt ærlige, så er det de økonomiske besparelser og effektiv compliance vores kunder oplever i dag, der er den primære årsag til væksten på vores SaaS. Det med cirkularitet og bæredygtighed har større potentiale i fremtiden. Et enormt potentiale!

VitalSigns, a spin-off from Aalto University in Finland, is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. We are developing a next-generation smart and connected multimodal diagnostic device that leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze biosignals with precision and efficiency. Our solution aims to revolutionize diagnostic processes for medical professionals and, in the future, for consumers at home. Backed by secured funding, we are on track to finalize development by 2025, with medical device certification and a product launch planned for late 2025 or early 2026.

PowerMatch er en rekrutteringsplatform med speciale i byggebranchen. Vi hjælper virksomheder med at finde deres næste medarbejder ved at løse en af branchens største udfordringer: at matche den rette faglærte håndværker med det rette job. Vi kender byggebranchen indgående og forstår både virksomhedernes og håndværkernes behov. Derfor arbejder vi altid med kvalitet frem for kvantitet. Vores mål er at sikre, at hver ansættelse bliver et godt match, som skaber værdi for begge parter. Hos PowerMatch gør vi rekruttering nemmere. Vi håndterer alt fra første kontakt til færdig ansættelse, så virksomhederne kan fokusere på deres projekter i stedet for at bruge tid på lange og ofte ineffektive ansættelsesprocesser. Vores tilgang bygger på fleksibilitet og gennemsigtighed. Kandidater ansættes gennem os i opstartsperioden, hvor vi tager hele risikoen og betaler alle omkostninger. Efter 518 timer kan virksomheden fastansætte kandidaten uden ekstra gebyrer. Det giver både tryghed og frihed. Vi har allerede hjulpet tusindvis af håndværkere i job og lige så mange virksomheder med at få de dygtige folk, de har brug for. Men vi er kun lige begyndt. Vores ambition er at blive byggebranchens foretrukne rekrutteringspartner i Danmark – og på sigt internationalt. Vi tror på, at succes skabes gennem hårdt arbejde, stærke relationer og en kompromisløs fokus på kvalitet. Med PowerMatch får både virksomheder og kandidater en partner, der forstår deres virkelighed, og som arbejder målrettet for at skabe de rigtige forbindelser.

We are a group of motivated expats (therapists and business professionals), whose paths crossed in Aarhus, Denmark even though we come from various parts of the world. As much as we have different backgrounds, religions and nationalities, we share a passion for a more equal and healthier society. We are all dedicated to work tirelessly towards our goal to make mental health services more affordable and accessible for everyone in our community, no matter their background or financial situation. At Gotya, we believe in fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth. As an intern with us, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skill set and deepen your understanding of social media management and content creation. We encourage curiosity and are eager to explore new ideas and approaches together.