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CircuCity

CircuCity is a circular e-commerce platform built to make sustainable consumption easier, more practical, and honestly, more appealing in everyday life. At its core, it is a marketplace where people can buy and sell second-hand items alongside new sustainable products, all within one ecosystem designed to extend product life cycles. But it’s not just about transactions. It’s about shifting habits. The problem we are addressing is rooted in the linear economy — the “take, make, dispose” model that still dominates global consumption patterns. Products are manufactured, purchased, used briefly, and discarded, often long before their functional life ends. This cycle drives resource depletion, carbon emissions, and growing waste streams. At the same time, consumers are becoming more aware of environmental challenges. Many want to make better choices, but the systems around them are fragmented and inconvenient. Second-hand markets exist, of course. But they are often scattered across multiple platforms, inconsistent in quality, and sometimes lacking trust. Sustainable alternatives, on the other hand, can be expensive or difficult to find. As a result, the intention to consume responsibly frequently clashes with convenience, price, and habit. People default to what is easiest — and that often means buying new, fast, and disposable. CircuCity bridges this gap. We provide a unified, user-friendly platform where circular choices are not an afterthought but the default. By integrating resale, reuse, and sustainable new products into one marketplace, we reduce friction in the decision-making process. Users can extend the life of items they no longer need, discover quality second-hand goods, and support more responsible brands — all in one place. Beyond functionality, we are building incentives into the system. Through mechanisms such as reward points, engagement challenges, and community features, CircuCity makes sustainable behavior visible and rewarding. The goal is not to lecture or guilt consumers into better habits. It is to design a system where circular consumption feels natural, economically sensible, and even motivating. Why does this matter? Because structural change requires behavioral change, and behavioral change requires better infrastructure. People cannot be expected to consistently choose sustainability if the systems around them prioritize speed and disposability. By making circular options more accessible, trustworthy, and engaging, we aim to shift consumption patterns at scale. CircuCity is not claiming to solve overconsumption overnight. But we believe that by extending product lifespans, reducing unnecessary waste, and empowering conscious consumers, we can contribute to a more regenerative economic model. In the long run, small individual decisions — when supported by the right platform — can accumulate into meaningful systemic impact. That is the space we operate in: practical sustainability, built into everyday commerce.

Planvagt

Planvagt er et digitalt vagtplanssystem udviklet til organisationer inden for pleje og omsorg, hvor bemanding, ændringer og koordinering er en del af hverdagen. Mange arbejder stadig med regneark, manuelle processer eller flere systemer samtidig. Det skaber let fejl, manglende overblik og unødvendigt tidsforbrug for ledere og medarbejdere. Planvagt samler vagtplanlægning, ændringer og overblik ét sted. Ledere kan hurtigt oprette og justere vagter, medarbejdere får tydeligt overblik over deres arbejdsplan, og organisationen får bedre styring af bemandingen. Løsningen er udviklet med fokus på brugervenlighed og virkelige arbejdsgange i pleje og omsorg fremfor komplekse enterprise-systemer. Målet er at gøre hverdagen lettere, reducere administration og skabe større ro omkring vagtplanen. Planvagt er særligt relevant for plejehjem, hjemmepleje og andre organisationer med skiftende bemandingsbehov.

Noira Impact

NOIRA Impact is an EdTech SaaS company addressing a well-defined need for scalable student support in everyday teaching, leveraging new technology we build a personalised learning platform designed to improve outcomes for students with higher support needs, including neurodivergent learners. NOIRA strengthens schools’ ability to deliver equitable, effective learning environments by enabling teachers to support each student based on their individual needs, without increasing workload.

wawa

Wawa is a high-growth health-tech SaaS startup transforming how fertility clinics operate and care for patients. Our platform is used by leading clinics across the world to streamline clinical workflows, improve team efficiency, and deliver a better patient experience. qqWe are backed by top-tier venture investors and are scaling quickly.

GEIST

1. The Elevator Pitch GEIST is developing next-generation sailing apparel for recreational and lifestyle sailors who want protection and freedom on the water—without the bulk, stiffness, or elitist aesthetics of traditional sailing gear. By combining high-performance materials, real-world testing, and community-driven design, GEIST delivers technical sailing wear that enhances the experience instead of getting in the way. 2. The What: What are you solving? Sailing apparel today is largely designed for professional racers or extreme offshore conditions—resulting in garments that are heavy, rigid, over-engineered, and visually disconnected from how most people actually sail. This creates a gap for: - Recreational sailors - Lifestyle / adventure sailors - Coastal and day sailors who want reliable protection from wind, spray, and weather, but also comfort, mobility, and a modern aesthetic they enjoy wearing. As a result, many sailors compromise—either wearing gear that limits movement and comfort, or using outdoor apparel not built for marine conditions. This problem affects a broad and growing segment of sailors globally, especially as sailing increasingly overlaps with outdoor lifestyle, travel, and community-driven experiences. 3. How GEIST is solving it GEIST designs sailing apparel from the experience outward. We start by deeply understanding how our users move, layer, vent heat, and interact with their gear during real sailing scenarios—not idealized ones. From there, we: - Develop function-led designs focused on mobility, breathability, and smart protection - Use premium 3-layer performance fabrics and components chosen for durability, comfort, and sustainability - Prototype early and test continuously with sailors in real conditions - Co-create features, fit, and details with our community rather than designing in isolation Our first products—a sailing jacket and trousers—are built to be worn actively on the water and comfortably before and after, bridging performance and lifestyle without compromise. 4. Why GEIST exists GEIST started from lived frustration. As a sailor and outdoor enthusiast, I repeatedly experienced how traditional sailing gear interrupted the very thing it was supposed to support—the feeling of being present, capable, and free on the water. Gear was either too stiff, too bulky, too aggressive, or simply not designed for how most people sail today. I realized this wasn’t a niche problem—it was systemic. And it wasn’t being solved because the industry hadn’t truly shifted its perspective. GEIST exists to reimagine sailing apparel from the standpoint of experience, movement, and modern sailing culture. It’s about stripping away unnecessary complexity and designing gear that supports focus, confidence, and enjoyment—so when the wind hits, the world narrows, and the gear disappears.

ProV International

ProV is a global IT consulting and services company specializing in ERP implementation (IFS, SAP, ServiceNow), managed services, and data engineering solutions powered by platforms like Snowflake and Databricks. We help organizations modernize legacy systems, optimize business processes, and manage their IT operations with scalable, cost-efficient service models. With teams across the US, Europe, India and LATAM, ProV delivers end-to-end digital transformation, from strategy and implementation to ongoing support.

SameSystem

Retail AI-planning that maximises sales and reduces costs while automating HR and administrative tasks – all built in Copenhagen to maximise profits in retail, used by international retailers such as Bestseller, Normal, Pandora and Søstrene Grene. In short, we ensure the future of physical retail by creating better customer experiences at lower cost.

Hvile Living

Kort – om Hvile Living Hvile Living udvikler nytænkende hyndekoncepter til klassiske designstole, hvor komfort, støtte og æstetik tænkes sammen. Hynderne er udviklet til både sæde og ryg og gør vores elskede designklassikere rarere at bruge – uden at gå på kompromis med stolens originale udtryk. What Klassiske designstole er ofte smukke, men kan være mindre komfortable at sidde i gennem længere tid. Mange eksisterende hynder fokuserer primært på sædet, mens Hvile Living udvikler løsninger, der tænker sæde og rygstøtte sammen og er tilpasset den enkelte stol. How Vi udvikler specialdesignede hyndekoncepter, hvor komfort og støtte integreres med stolens originale form og proportioner. Produkterne kombinerer funktion, æstetik og nøje udvalgte materialer, herunder naturlige og genanvendte materialer. Ved at gøre klassiske stole mere komfortable ønsker vi at gøre det lettere at bruge og holde af de møbler, vi allerede har, i længere tid. Why Det var ikke stolens skyld – jeg ville bare gerne nyde den mere. Jeg elsker klassisk design, men oplevede selv, at nogle af mine yndlingsstole var svære at sidde komfortabelt i gennem længere tid. Gennem udvikling og afprøvning af forskellige hyndeløsninger oplevede jeg, hvor stor forskel den rigtige støtte til både sæde og ryg kan gøre. Hvile Living blev skabt for at give andre mulighed for at nyde deres elskede designklassikere på en mere komfortabel måde – med respekt for det design, de forelskede sig i til at begynde med.

CryptoSuvereign Norge AS

1. CryptoSuvereign Norge AS is developing a regulated digital investment platform that makes it easier for people and small businesses to access the crypto market safely. We simplify exposure to digital assets through one transparent, Norwegian-based solution that combines technology, trust, and compliance. Our approach is based on proprietary mechanisms for value stability and portfolio management, details are confidential and shared only under NDA. 2. The crypto market is growing fast, but most people find it too complex, risky, and unregulated to invest in. Today, over 90 % of private investors who enter the crypto market either lose money or never diversify beyond one or two coins. Small businesses and startups also struggle to gain secure, compliant exposure to the sector. We are addressing this gap by building a bridge between traditional finance and the blockchain economy, giving users a safe, regulated entry point into digital assets. 3. The technical framework and operating model behind our solution are proprietary and can only be shared under a signed confidentiality agreement (NDA). The idea started with frustration seeing how ordinary people wanted to invest in crypto, but were pushed away by technical barriers, high volatility, and lack of trust. Our motivation is to create something that gives everyone a fair, transparent, and professional way to invest in this new economy without needing to be an expert or take unnecessary risk. We believe Norway and Europe need their own secure framework for digital asset management, and we want to be the ones who build it first. Because the concept combines regulated finance with blockchain innovation, we require all external collaborators to sign an NDA before receiving detailed project information.

HeyCompanion

HeyCompanion is a Swedish AI tech company that makes every screen discoverable through your phone. For streaming platforms, we provide a synchronized discovery layer that lives inside their own app. Viewers explore the actors, locations, and products from the scene they are watching, in real time, without leaving the platform, keeping engagement, data insights, and revenue inside the platform's ecosystem. For creators, our AI matches their own product links to the right moments in their video. Every match is reviewed and approved by the creator before anything goes live, so the discovery feed always reflects what they would say themselves.

HygieneDrive

HygieneDrive is a Danish startup working to improve hygiene in public spaces. We are developing a low-tech and mechanical solution for touchless opening and closing of doors in public toilets. Our goal is to reduce the spread of infection and create a safer and more hygienic everyday life. We are in an exciting phase with prototype development, user research and dialogue with potential partners and customers – and now we are looking for committed interns or a Co-founder who will be part of the journey. Your tasks: Contribute to product development and testing of prototypes We imagine that you are: Are a student in a relevant education (engineering, production technology, technology or similar) Have an interest in startups, entrepreneurship and innovation Are independent, curious and want to try your hand at multiple tasks Can work in a structured way and contribute with your own ideas We offer Opportunity to have real influence in an early startup Office space in Nørrebro A dynamic and educational internship where you try your hand at product development. Flexible working hours Does this sound like something for you? Send a short application and your CV

Radiant

Radiant is a B2B Growth Consultancy of 40 Consultants dedicated to sales. We operate within four industries: Tech, Consulting, Professional Services, Finance and we're present in the Nordics, Italy, France, Germany, and Poland. We have our HQ in Denmark from where we invest a lot in culture, with our yearly workcation to Sitges.

Flottenheimer

We are a cozy, design-forward café located in the heart of Copenhagen. We are a relaxed haven where the love for food and coffee flows freely everything is crafted with top quality and served in a cozy atmosphere.

Themarketingsupport

I have a growing digital agency. We are at capacity and have client testimonials etc however I need someone to help me when it comes to our social media presence. I am looking for a social media manager to help me create, edit and post content about my agency, educational pieces and more. I would love to hear from you

Nerdværket

Nerdværket – Vi skaber lys i nørdekulturen Beskrivelse: Nerdværket er en dansk e-commerce virksomhed med fokus på tech-gadgets, nørdekultur og kreative lysprodukter. Vi specialiserer os i unikke, programmerbare LED-pixel displays og RGB-lamper, der kan tilpasses med pixel art, animationer, tekst og visuelle effekter via app-styring. Vores sortiment omfatter også gaming-gear, Dungeons & Dragons-inspirerede produkter og udvalgte nørdegadgets, som kombinerer funktionalitet, æstetik og underholdning. Problemet vi løser Markedet for nørdekultur og tech-gadgets i Danmark er fragmenteret. Mange produkter er enten: Dårligt oversat/importeret uden dansk support. Kun tilgængelige fra udenlandske webshops med lange leveringstider, høje fragtomkostninger og ingen garanti. Lavkvalitets kopiprodukter uden dokumentation eller ordentlig kundeservice. For tech-interesserede, gamere og kreative sjæle betyder det, at man ofte skal gå på kompromis med kvalitet, service og tryghed, når man vil købe unikke produkter – især hvis man ønsker nichevarer som programmerbare LED-displays eller D&D-merchandise. Vores løsning Nerdværket løser dette ved at: Tilbyde nøje udvalgte, kvalitetsgodkendte produkter – testet for funktion, holdbarhed og brugervenlighed. Garantere hurtig levering i Danmark – uden lange ventetider eller skjulte toldgebyrer. Skabe lokal support og vejledninger – med dansk produktbeskrivelse, guides og videoinstruktioner. Kombinere tech og kreativitet – med produkter, der både er praktiske, dekorative og en del af nørdkulturen. Kurateret sortiment – vi udvælger kun produkter, vi selv ville bruge, hvilket sikrer autenticitet og relevans. Hvorfor Nerdværket? Vi er selv en del af målgruppen – passionerede nørder, gamere og tech-entusiaster. Vi forstår, hvad kunderne leder efter, og vi ved, hvor frustrerende det er at skulle importere produkter uden at vide, om de lever op til forventningerne. Med Nerdværket får kunderne: Tryghed gennem danske retur- og reklamationsregler. Personlig service fra folk, der kender produkterne. Eksklusivitet via produkter, som ikke findes i almindelige butikker. Fællesskab gennem events, guides og sociale medier, hvor vi deler pixel art, setup-inspiration og nørd-nyheder. Marked og målgruppe Vi retter os mod tre primære segmenter: Tech-entusiaster – der elsker gadgets, smarte lysløsninger og digital kreativitet. Gamere & streamere – der vil optimere deres setup med visuelt imponerende elementer. Nørdekultur-fællesskabet – D&D-spillere, cosplayere og kreative sjæle, som ønsker at udtrykke deres passion visuelt. Vision Vi ønsker at være Danmarks foretrukne brand inden for tech-gadgets og nørdekultur. Vores mål er ikke bare at sælge produkter, men at bygge et fællesskab – et sted, hvor teknologi, kreativitet og passion mødes. På længere sigt ønsker vi at udvide med: Egne produktlinjer inden for LED-pixel displays og nørdegadgets. Workshops og events for DIY-entusiaster. Fysiske pop-up butikker ved messer og events i Danmark. Hvorfor nu? Markedet for LED-pixel displays, nørdegadgets og custom gaming gear er i vækst – drevet af streamingkultur, TikTok-trends, e-sports popularitet og en stigende interesse for personlig indretning med tech. Ved at kombinere lokal tilstedeværelse, hurtig levering og autentisk produktudvalg, kan Nerdværket udfylde et hul på det danske marked og samtidig opbygge en stærk brandloyalitet. 📌 Kort sagt: Nerdværket gør det nemt og trygt at få fingrene i unikke tech-gadgets og LED-pixel displays i Danmark – uden kompromis på kvalitet, levering eller service. Vi er her for at give lys, farver og kreativitet til alle, der elsker teknologi og nørdekultur.