Columbia Road is a digital growth consultancy challenging the old ways of running digital businesses. We exist to increase our clients’ revenue and help them get more customers in the digital era. Our team consists of business consultants who understand business-driven design, tech, strategy and growth. We believe in giving a lot of responsibility and freedom to our employees. There’s a common misunderstanding that happy and satisfied employees are automatically motivated employees. We don’t see things that way. Happy and satisfied employees are an important priority for us, but we think causal relationship is reversed: people are happy and satisfied when they have work that motivates them. For us, an employee’s happiness is the primary goal, not a tool for raising productivity or profitability. We want to empower our employees to become a better version of themselves and to have more of an impact on the world. We see happiness & satisfaction as end goals, not starting points. That being said we love to laugh a lot, play some tunes at the office and grab a few drinks after work. What kind of work is motivating in our context? People yearn for purpose in their work and want it to have meaning that creates value: purpose, for people and organisations, comes from making an impact on the world. Meaning & significance comes from providing value to someone else — in our case, clients. Clients (not us) define the value of our actions, always. Jobs at columbiaroad.com/careers

Syncle (formerly Videoly) transforms product content distribution by automating the complex workflows between brands and retailers. We eliminates manual formatting, version control issues, and delivery delays that plague ecommerce operations. Brands upload content once, and Syncle automatically customizes images, videos, and product data to meet each retailer's specific requirements—from file formats to naming conventions. This automation reduces product launch timelines while ensuring consistent, high-quality content across all retail channels. Founded in 2014 and led by CEO Nora Huovila, Syncle serves over 500 brands and retailers globally, helping them move from content chaos to clean distribution workflows.

We Acquire 100% ownership stakes in profitable industrial companies in the U.K & Scandinavia. Our primary focus is on family or founder owned business' that could benefit from a generational change of ownership whereby we provide an exit strategy to the current shareholders and serve as the new stewards that care for the business and preserve the founders life's work. Our largest asset is www.northernindustriesgroup.co.uk, which was founded in 2019 by the IPO Capital founder (Yusufa Sey) via multiple M&A transactions.

Breach stands at the forefront of innovation, driving research and development in the realms of VR, AR, MR, and XR, with a firm commitment to shaping and propelling the future of immersive technologies. Our headquarters are strategically nestled in the heart of downtown Trondheim, positioning us at the epicenter of a thriving Norwegian entrepreneurial ecosystem. Here, we're surrounded by a vibrant community of skilled software and hardware developers, fostering an environment ripe for collaboration and innovation. Meet the minds behind Breach: Sindre Grønvoll, our Head of Art, brings a wealth of experience garnered over a decade in the gaming industry. Having lent his talents to notable companies like DICE, Criterion, Zynga, and The Chinese Room, Sindre's insights into game design are invaluable. He also shares his knowledge through occasional lectures on the subject. Martin Sivertsen, our Head of Experience and Product, embodies technical leadership honed by a remarkable journey spanning more than 25 years. His diverse background as a programmer, designer, journalist, and producer within VR, web, and online media in Norway enriches our team's capabilities. At the helm is Marius Thorvaldsen, our CEO. Marius boasts a proven track record in establishing and managing startups across various industries. Notably, he was the spearhead of Work-Work, a gamified co-working space, and has been serving as a digital educational technology advisor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim. Together, we invite you to be a part of our transformative journey, as we collectively sculpt the landscape of immersive technology. Join us in building better realities!

Fresh.Land is a scale-up with a new model for the food industry. We developed a pioneering platform that shortens and digitizes the food supply chain. It allows farmers to sell fresh products directly to consumers, using the trees as their “warehouse” and cutting 3-5 middlemen. Our platform provides all the logistics, payment, legal, and knowledge required in one integrated solution. Fresh.Land was coined “truly pioneering” and “one of the most promising green startups in Denmark”. Our disruptive startup won the Sustainary Award (Denmark), Frederiksberg Iværksætterpris (Denmark), European Youth Award (Austria), EcoSummit Gold Winner (Germany), Nordic Cleantech Open (Sweden), WWF Climate Solver Award (Denmark), Portugal Digital Awards (Portugal), and Green Tech Challenge (Denmark). We have offices in Copenhagen and Portugal. The company is profitable and growing at a very fast pace. We are preparing to launch commercially in 8 EU countries. The management team includes former senior McKinsey consultants and senior executives, with a proven track-record in building and exiting successful companies in the past. According to WWF, “Fresh.Land can save 88% of CO₂ from storage and reduce food waste by 10%, saving 12.7 million tons of CO₂ annually by 2026”. Our just-in-time model is at the forefront of the green transition in the food industry and fostering a shift to a more plant-based diet.

APIZ is a Danish legal intelligence platform built to strengthen the rule of law by making legal information more accessible, transparent and useful. Today, only approximately 0.5% of judicial and administrative decisions become publicly accessible case law. This severely limits transparency, makes legal research unnecessarily difficult and creates unequal access to knowledge about how the law is applied in practice. Access to the law should not be controlled by a small number of commercial gatekeepers, and no private actor should hold a de facto monopoly over essential legal information. Our ambition is to build a more open and comprehensive legal infrastructure for lawyers, legal professionals, businesses and the public. APIZ brings together legislation, consolidated acts, executive orders, administrative guidance, circulars, judgments, decisions and preparatory works in one connected platform. Behind the product is an advanced technical system that enriches legal texts with structure, version history, citations, relationships, metadata and source provenance. This makes it possible to connect legislation with relevant case law, preparatory works, amendments and cross-references while preserving the link to the authoritative source. APIZ uses algorithms and specialised scoring models to evaluate relevance, legal authority, temporal validity and the relationship between sources. These systems are designed to improve search precision and support sound legal methodology—not to replace professional legal judgment. Users can search across legal sources, explore the development of legislation, identify related materials and ask legal questions in natural language. Answers must be precise, source-based and supported by clear citations, allowing the user to inspect the underlying legal authority. Our goal is simple: to reduce the distance between a legal question and a verifiable answer, broaden access to case law and contribute to a more transparent and effective justice system.

Gror is an anonymous, tag‑based social networking app for adults in Denmark that helps you find truly like‑minded people — your “vector sum” match. Many adult connections come from whatever environment you’re in (school, university, workplaces), while Gror instead attempts to connect you based on shared values, interests and goals instead of just shared environment and context. Users tag themselves with what they are looking for, their hobbies and personality, then use hyper‑specific filters to see who they have the most in common with. Gror is an alternative to friend‑finding platforms like Boblberg, Bumble BFF and Meetup; it is focused much more on deep compatibility rather than casual chat. It is not a dating app, but a way to expand your social circle with people who genuinely resemble you. Key features: – Hyper‑specific tag filtering to find people with matching interests, goals and life situations – Anonymous by default for psychological safety and honest self‑expression – Transparent user activity, so you avoid “dead” profiles – Mostly free, then pay‑as‑you‑use (there are no subscriptions and no ads) The goal is to cover almost all relevant tags, so people can easily find exactly the kind of person they seek — travel partners, book‑club friends, new parents, retirees, expats, activity partners, co‑founders and more. Connect authentically, meet IRL, and then delete the app once you’ve found your like‑minded circle in Denmark. You can also create or join exisiting groups on the platform.

APXGRD is a full-service software and digital solutions studio built for SMVs, startups, and small-to-medium sized businesses that are ready to grow but need the right technical partner to get there. We exist because too many great businesses are being held back — not by a lack of ambition, but by a lack of execution. Generic agencies overpromise, off-the-shelf tools stop scaling, and disconnected systems quietly drain time and revenue. APXGRD was founded to close that gap: delivering enterprise-grade software at startup speed, with a relentless focus on stability, scalability, and tangible business outcomes. Our capabilities span the full digital stack. We build high-performance ecommerce storefronts using headless commerce and Shopify/WooCommerce architectures optimized for conversion. We design aesthetic, user-centric interfaces that reflect brand identity while maintaining peak performance across all devices. We develop native and cross-platform mobile applications leveraging the latest SDKs for fluid, responsive user experiences. And we eliminate the operational overhead that holds growing businesses back — through intelligent workflow automations and seamless API integrations that connect disparate systems, from custom middleware to complex ERP setups. What sets us apart is our obsession with outcomes over deliverables. We don't measure success by lines of code shipped — we measure it by the revenue unlocked, the hours saved, and the competitive edge gained. Every solution we build is designed to grow with the business, not against it. APXGRD is the technical partner that ambitious businesses deserve: accountable, precise, and built for the long game.

Devai helps software teams turn AI coding tools into real engineering results. Most companies are experimenting with AI, but adoption often stalls: leaders push top-down initiatives, teams use inconsistent tools and prompts, code quality varies, and developers lose time debugging weak AI output. The result is lots of activity, but little measurable productivity gain. We solve this by working directly with development teams inside their real codebases and workflows. We help with selectin the right tools (for example Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot), help refining team-level ways of working, and coach developers on best agentic coding practices. Instead of generic training, we deliver practical, hands-on training that immediately applies to day-to-day engineering work. Why this matters: AI changes fast, and most teams need partner-level guidance to adopt it safely and effectively. Devai closes that gap and helps engineering organizations ship faster with better consistency, quality, and confidence.

Industrial sites across Europe are waiting years for grid capacity they need now. Edgy builds and operates microgrids on those sites instead. Battery, CHP, electric and thermal storage, sized to the site and run by our own software, InSync. No capital expenditure on the assets, we finance them, and you sign a long-term agreement for energy at a rate below what you pay today. We are on every step, from the first site visit to operating the system for the life of the agreement.

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. ‍

Reimagining how we create value in a changing world. Meaningful Entrepreneurship is an educational project by Startup Guide, which has supported 15k+ entrepreneurs and mapped 70+ ecosystems globally. This initiative began with a research report based on insights from 400 aspiring entrepreneurs across Denmark, revealing that traditional entrepreneurship education no longer resonates with the new generation of founders. Our purpose is to support founders in building ventures aligned with their values through tools and learning experiences socially and environmentally meaningful.

At Billify, we are building a professional invoice and receipt generator designed specifically for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and small businesses who need a fast, simple, and professional way to handle their billing. Every day, millions of independent professionals struggle with invoicing. They either waste hours formatting Word or Excel templates, or they overpay for complex accounting software that was never designed for them. The result? Lost time, delayed payments, and a lack of professional credibility with clients. In Europe and the U.S. alone, more than 50 million freelancers face this problem on a regular basis — a massive market that continues to grow as the freelance economy expands. Billify exists to solve this problem. Our product allows users to create invoices in under 60 seconds, with sleek, customizable templates that look professional and inspire confidence. Receipts, payment tracking, and client management are integrated into a single, intuitive workflow. Unlike traditional accounting tools, Billify doesn’t overwhelm users with unnecessary features — instead, we focus on speed, simplicity, and design. Our “secret sauce” is the ability to combine professional output with an effortless user experience that anyone can master instantly. The motivation behind Billify comes from our own frustration as entrepreneurs. We’ve seen first-hand how administrative tasks eat up valuable time that should be spent growing a business. We know the stress of chasing payments and the embarrassment of sending poorly formatted invoices. That’s why we’re committed to building the easiest and most accessible invoicing solution on the market. We believe that by eliminating unnecessary complexity, we can help entrepreneurs save time, get paid faster, and focus on what they do best. Now, we’re looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join us on this journey. As CTO, you won’t just be writing code — you’ll be shaping the future of the product and the company. You’ll help us scale Billify into a trusted global brand for freelancers and small businesses. You’ll have ownership over the technology roadmap, lead development, and ensure we continue to deliver a product that is reliable, secure, and a joy to use. This is an opportunity to join at an early stage and make a lasting impact. If you’re passionate about building simple tools that solve real problems, if you thrive on innovation and want to help millions of entrepreneurs succeed, then we’d love to talk with you.

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.

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