The inspiration collection

TriptoBio is a deep-tech start-up with a vitally important ability to attract highly trained staff. From left to right: Scientist Andrea Siegl, Scientist Quinn Heck, CSO & Founder Johan Andersen-Ranberg and COO Kenneth Kongstad.

/17 Sep 2024

Non-toxic rat-control gives purpose to start-up-staff

Getting rid of rats without harming the environment is a meaningful first target for Danish biotech start-up TriptoBIO. The company...

/02 Sep 2024

Innovation District professor sells AI start-up based on research excellence

In 2017 business analysts were saying that Artificial Intelligence would revolutionise… Everything. They expected the most immediate use case to...

PUFIN-ID founder Thomas Just Sørensen and CEO Line Klit Olsen verifying an O-KEY unfakeable identification tag.

/28 Aug 2024

University spinout goes global with security solution allowing circularity

Fake products are poison. Sometimes literally as in counterfeit medicines. Sometimes figuratively when they ruin the reputation of quality companies....

Ceremedy is a sleep-disorder biotech company located in Innovation District Copenhagen

/08 Aug 2024

Growing focus on university innovation helps sleep-disorder start-up

Ceremedy is a company full of mystery. It is a spin-out from Innovation District Copenhagen-partner University of Copenhagen. In May...

/20 Jun 2024

Drinking water made safer for the poor by start-up in Innovation District Copenhagen

This morning, 200,000 Africans are beginning their day with a safe drink of water. They cleaned their water in a...

/30 May 2024

From Science City to the stars. Cancer start-up grows out of innovation district

The highly promising biotech start-up Adcendo is one of the first companies to move out of Copenhagen Science City and...

Christian Grøndahl, CEO SNIPR BIOME with his team. Photo: SNIPR BIOME

/21 May 2024

Innovation District Copenhagen gives recruitment edge to biotech start-up

When the Danish CRISPR technology company SNIPR Biome goes looking for scientific talent, they are competing with companies in the...

Maybell Quantum is an innovation eco-system actor in Copenhagen Science City providing cooling as a service for quantum innovators. Photo: Maybell Quantum.

/04 Apr 2024

Cool start-up will break down barriers for quantum tech innovators

It takes a lot of money to start inventing quantum technology. Even the most basic equipment will set you back...

Copenhagen Science City-located start-up Sparrow Quantum, CEO Kurt Stokbro in lab: Photo Sparrow Quantum

/13 Mar 2024

Walking distance to partners is crucial for quantum start-up in Innovation District Copenhagen

Lunchtime is important to the quantum hardware start-up Sparrow Quantum. The company headquarters are just across the street from scientific...

Andreas Mogensen with the Virtual Reality headset used to provide Syncsenses' nature experiences during execersise on the International Space Station. Photo: ESA / NASA ISS-Video

/13 Mar 2024

Student start-up became supplier for Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen

Astronauts need hard exercise to avoid losing bone and muscle during spaceflights. On his 2023/24 Hugin mission to the International...

Morten Albrechtsen and Andreas Kjær CEO & Founder of the Copenhagen Science City-located start-up Fluoguide

/04 Mar 2024

Location is secret ingredient for start-up developing cancer detector

Cancer cells are hard to spot. Surgeons rely on sight, touch, and tissue analysis when they remove cancer tissue, and...

/21 Feb 2024

Copenhagen Start-up wants to detox your clothes, colour by colour

That pretty, pink shirt of yours is harmful to the planet. So is the blue, green and purple ones in...

The methane removal invention is currently being developed at University of Copenhagen labs in collaboration with the start-up Ambient Carbon. Left to right: CEO Matthew Johnson, R&D scientific researcher Morten Krogsbøll, COO & Chair, David Miller. Photo, Jes Andersen.

/19 Dec 2023

Climate entrepreneur in Copenhagen Science City chases capital after research breakthrough

Anyone with an understanding of climate change knows that methane gas is a major climate offender. Anyone with an understanding...

Syncense is a VR-start-up founded by Steen Petersen (L) and Simon Bruntse Andersen (R)_Photo Mikal Schlosser

/16 Aug 2022

Student start-up found vital input in innovation eco-system

Simon Bruntse’s first start-up failed… But the way it failed made him feel like a winner. Like many other student...

Brew Your Own-Unique Product_Speaker Karen Guldbæk Schmidt _Danish Hydrocarbon Research and Technology Centre.

/08 Jun 2021

Top tips for flexing innovation muscle at event

The most dangerous failure in innovation is to forget to test the product against incompetent users. The other most dangerous...

Brew Your Own Guns For Hire, Claudia Blomgreen-Hansen_LifeSciencePLUS Advokater

/10 May 2021

Start-ups: How, when and why we hire outside guns

Consultants are expensive by the hour, but may not need long to deliver essential insights to your start-up. Even if...

Brew Your Own. An event series for founders and entrepreneurial students and researchers.

/14 Apr 2021

Start-up tips from veteran founders at Brew Your Own

Networking is king, you need to know more about your co-founders than about your spouse, start-up handbooks forget to mention...

Brew Your Own_Strategic Partners_Speaker-Eliot Booth_Sterisafe_NEWS

/25 Feb 2021

How both sides win when start-ups partner with corporates

Start-ups that partner with corporate companies tend to become a lot more innovative. There are alternatives to corporate partnerships for...

Pernille Maj Svendsen Innovationsfonden at Copenhagen Science City Brew Your Own-webinar on first funding for start-ups

/25 Jan 2021

Brew Your Own webinar presented expert tips on first funding

The first funding for a start-up almost always comes from friends, fools and families, but how does a start-up meet...