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#startupOdense #AI startup Velatir, which develops #AI infrastructure for European companies, has raised €1.2M in pre-seed funding in a round led by @UglyDuckling_VC, with participation from Norrsken Evolve and support from the EIB Fund. By @vestbee_com

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Danish startup Velatir raises €1.2M to build trust-based European AI infrastructure
The funding will be used to develop the product, grow the team, and scale sales across Denmark and Europe.
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February 4, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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#startupOdense Universal Robots (@Universal_Robot) Launches Gen 7 Platform to Advance Physical AI in Industrial Automation. By @EUStartupsNews

https://eustartups.news/universal-robots-launches-gen-7-platform-to-advance-physical-ai-in-industrial-automation/ #NordicMade #robotics
Universal Robots Launches Gen 7 Platform to Advance Physical AI in Industrial Automation - EU Startups News
Universal Robots, the Danish leader in collaborative industrial robots, unveiled its new Gen 7 platform at the IMTS exhibition. The platform integrates advanced physical AI capabilities to simplify de...
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September 16, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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#startupOdense Velatir (@WeAreVelatir), an #AI infrastructure startup, has secured €5M in new funding to “triple down” on its European expansion and “compete for the best talent” in the region. By @EU_Startups

www.eu-startups.com/2026/08/dani... #NordicMade
Danish AI infrastructure startup Velatir secures €5 million six months after its pre-Seed round and official launch | EU-Startups
Velatir, an Odense-based AI infrastructure startup, today announced it has secured €5 million in new funding to “triple down” on its European expansion
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August 20, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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#startupOdense microalgae startup Algiecel strengthens female-led leadership team with two senior appointments. By @arcticstartup

https://arcticstartup.com/algiecel-names-mette-ingeman-pedersen-cfo-tove-feld-board-chair/ #NordicMade #foodtech
Danish microalgae startup Algiecel strengthens female-led leadership team with two senior appointments - ArcticStartup
Copenhagen-based microalgae company Algiecel has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Mette Ingeman Pedersen as chief financial officer
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July 17, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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#AARsome / #startupOdense Upteko develops drone platforms for both industry & defense. A market that has so far been dominated by Chinese manufacturers, but where geopolitics, security, & tech are now merging. By @techsavvymedia_ (in Danish)

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Europa mangler sine egne droner. Nu udfordrer dansk startup den kinesiske dominans
Læs om Upteko og den kinesiske dominans af dronemarkedet. Hvad betyder det for EU og USA's afhængighed af teknologi?
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April 14, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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Learn from the Norwegian example – Denmark’s wealth tax plan would be a disaster for startups. @Siftedeu

https://sifted.eu/articles/oped-denmarks-wealth-tax-plan-would-be-a-disaster-for-startups #NordicMade #dkstartups #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense #NextNord
Denmark’s wealth tax plan would be a disaster for startups
If you want ambitious and diverse companies to be headquartered in Copenhagen and Oslo rather than Stockholm or London, incentives matter.
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March 9, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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‘Very difficult for founders’: Danish venture capitalists & startup founders push back on Denmark's proposed #wealthtax. By @ImpactLoopSE

www.impactloop.com/artikel/deva... #NordicMade #dkstartups #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense #NextNord
‘Very difficult for founders’: Danish investors pushback on proposed wealth tax │ Impact Loop
A proposal to reintroduce a wealth tax in Denmark has faced strong criticism from venture capitalists and startup founders alike.<br><br>"This could be damaging... particularly for the green transitio...
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March 6, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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13 Danish startups to watch in 2026, according to investors. By @Siftedeu

https://sifted.eu/articles/13-danish-startups-to-watch-2026 #NordicMade #dkstartups #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense #NextNord
13 Danish startups to watch, according to investors
Investors from Dawn Capital, Kompas VC, Heartcore Capital and others name their top picks
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March 6, 2026 at 9:58 AM
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#startupOdense / #cphftw #tech company @SASHA_safeshare has been named the global winner at the World Summit Awards 2025 for its technology to prevent image-based digital violence. By @techsavvymedia_

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Danish tech startup wins "World Digital Impact Championship" with solution against image abuse
Selected among the top 40 global winners, Sasha stands out in the world of Danish security technology.
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February 5, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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From Copenhagen and beyond: 10 of the most promising Danish startups to watch in 2026: Alice Tech, Blackbird Coffee, Complir, deepdots, Dropla Tech, Fortiv, Grand PMS, Kiku, Parahelp, and spektr. By @EU_Startups

www.eu-startups.com/2026/02/from... #NordicMade #cphftw #startupOdense
From Copenhagen and beyond: 10 of the most promising Danish startups to watch in 2026 | EU-Startups
Denmark is widely recognised for its high quality of life, shaped by strong public infrastructure, sustainability-driven urban planning, and a culture
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February 5, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Denmark doubles down on startup ambitions with €800K from the Danish Board of Business Development to #cphftw @TechBBQ. By @tech_eu

https://tech.eu/2025/11/14/denmark-doubles-down-on-startup-ambitions-with-eur800k-to-techbbq/ #NordicMade #dkstartups #AARsome, #NextNord #startupOdense #skanestartups
Denmark doubles down on startup ambitions with €800k to TechBBQ
The funds will help strengthen the ecosystem through greater international visibility, more strategic partnerships, and increased cross-sector collaboration.
tech.eu
November 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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#cphftw tech conf @TechBBQ’s operations & engagement lead, @SamEshrati, steps down and reflects on his eight years at TechBBQ in a LinkedIn post. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sameshrati_startup-investor-community-activity-7379753330324992000-ombm #NordicMade #skanestartups #AARsome #startupOdense
#startup #investor #community | Sam Eshrati | 195 comments
A tough one to write, so bear with me. After eight years, I’m closing my chapter at TechBBQ. 🫡 When I look back, I now know how it feels to take a startup and scale it into a scaleup. Every step of...
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October 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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The top 50 Nordic venture investors. By @CBinsights https://www.cbinsights.com/research/report/top-investors-nordic/ #NordicMade #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense #helyes #tribetampere #oulutech #icemade #siliconfjord #trdtech #stavangertech #sthlmtech #gbgtech #skanestartups #eastswedentech #NordicVC
The top 50 Nordic venture investors - CB Insights Research
We mined CB Insights data on top Nordic firms — across Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland, and Denmark — to rank them based on their portfolio strength and ability to predict future winners.
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October 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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.@Siftedeu 100: Nordics & Benelux investor ranking (2025) https://sifted.eu/rankings/nordics-benelux-2025-leaderboard-investors #NordicMade #NordicVC #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense #helyes #tribetampere #oulutech #icemade #siliconfjord #trdtech #sthlmtech #gbgtech #skanestartups #eastswedentech
Sifted 100: Nordics & Benelux investor ranking (2025)
The Nordics and Benelux regions are home to startups that punch well above their weight — and behind them stand investors who do more than write cheques. With deep expertise, international networks an...
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September 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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The Most Innovative Economies in 2025: 2. 🇸🇪 Sweden, 7. 🇫🇮 Finland, and 9. 🇩🇰 Denmark. By @WIPO https://www.wipo.int/en/web/global-innovation-index/2025/index #NordicMade #sthlmtech #gbgtech #skanestartups #eastswedentech #norrlandtech #helyes #tribetampere #oulutech #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense
Which are the Most Innovative Economies in 2025?
The Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, now in its 18th edition, measures innovation performance across around 140 economies and unveils the world’s top 100 innovation clusters.
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September 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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#exit: #startupOdense #SaaS company #CleanManager, which provides scheduling, time tracking, and operational tools for cleaning service providers, has been acquired by German software and AI group zvoove. By @arcticstartup https://arcticstartup.com/cleanmanager-acquired-by-zvoove/ #NordicMade
Denmark's CleanManager joins zvoove as German company broadens European cleaning software offerings - ArcticStartup
Odense-based SaaS company CleanManager, which provides scheduling, time tracking, and operational tools for cleaning service providers, has been acquired by
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August 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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#startupOdense #startup Dropla Tech raises €2.4M in a pre-seed round from Maj Invest Holding, @Eifo_fond, and Final Frontier, for edge AI-powered mine and camouflaged #dronedetection. By @SiliconCanals siliconcanals.com/dropla-tech-... #NordicMade #defencetech
Ukrainian-Danish startup Dropla Tech raises €2.4M for edge AI-powered mine and camouflaged drone detection - Silicon Canals
Odense, Denmark-based Dropla Tech, a company developing AI-enabled threat detection and autonomous demining solutions, has secured €2.4M in a pre-seed round
siliconcanals.com
August 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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#startupOdense #Spaceline Labs launches Panthera, its near-earth stratospheric monitoring system. By @tech_eu tech.eu/2025/08/14/s... #NordicMade
Spaceline Labs launches Panthera, its near-earth stratospheric monitoring system
Panthera, the High-Resolution Stratospheric Monitoring System, allows for data collection and monitoring without reliance on US-owned satellite structures.
tech.eu
August 15, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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#startupOdense @SASHA_safeshare’s mission to end image-based abuse Is reshaping the rules of the digital world. By @tech_eu tech.eu/2025/07/30/s... #NordicMade #privacytech #imagetech
SASHA’s mission to end image-based abuse Is reshaping the rules of the digital world
SASHA’s privacy-first technology doesn’t just detect abuse — it empowers victim-survivors to take action, trace misuse, and demand accountability.
tech.eu
July 30, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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🇩🇰 #startupOdense precision spectrum intelligence and RF geolocation solutions company @QuadSat raised a €5M extension to its Series A round, led by @join_capital and North Ventures. By @tech_eu tech.eu/2025/07/17/q... #NordicMade #defencetech
Quadsat raises €5M to advance defence-grade RF geolocation technology
With rising global threats, the startup’s platform-agnostic tech tackles RF jamming and interference head-on across land, sea, air, cyber, and space.
tech.eu
July 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Report on Denmark's Innovation System: Much More than Research – From Innovation Gap to Competitiveness Leap. By PÒMUS & Deloitte Economics via @mikolajnorek on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/pulse/report... #NordicMade #dkstartups #cphftw #AARsome #startupOdense #NextNord
Report on Denmark's Innovation System: Much More than Research – From Innovation Gap to Competitiveness Leap
wow, what a gem just passed my desk. Unfortunately only in danish, but it would definitely need to be read by a wider audience.
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June 13, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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#startupOdense #defencetech #startup #BlinkTroll has raised €1.5M in a pre-seed round led by Nordic VC Final Frontier (@ffrontier_vc) and a private Norwegian family office. By @arcticstartup arcticstartup.com/blinktroll-r... #NordicMade #robotics
Built by Norwegian soldiers, BlinkTroll raises €1.5M pre-seed for combat readiness robots - ArcticStartup
Odense-based defence tech startup BlinkTroll has raised €1.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Nordic VC Final Frontier and a private Norwegian family
arcticstartup.com
June 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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#cphftw @TechBBQ, Scandinavia’s largest tech and startup event, has been awarded €800K in strategic support from the Danish Board of Business Development. By @tech_eu tech.eu/2025/05/30/t... #NordicMade #AARsome, #startupOdense #NextNord #skanestartups #malmostartups #lundstartups #hbgtech
TechBBQ turns up the heat with €800K grant to power Danish innovation
With strategic funding in hand, the flagship Copenhagen event aims to draw even more international investors, spotlight Nordic entrepreneurship, and help nurture the next generation of unicorns.
tech.eu
May 30, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Top 10 Scandinavian Startup Cities: #sthlmtech #cphftw #siliconfjord #gbgtech #AARsome #malmostartups #StavangerTech #UppsalaTech #LundStartups #StartupOdense. By @StartupBlink

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May 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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#exit: #startupOdense CCIT, a Danish supplier of IT, document, print and copy solutions, is acquiring #cphftw / #AARsome IT company Komplex IT as part of its growth strategy. By @SiliconCanals siliconcanals.com/ccit-acquire... #NordicMade
CCIT acquires Denmark’s IT company Komplex IT
This acquisition doubles CCIT’s number of employees and increases its revenue to more than DKK 500M (nearly €67M).
siliconcanals.com
March 25, 2025 at 12:17 PM