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Danish-based early-stage startup accelerator, helping startups find product-market fit and get ready for product launch and raising investment rounds. In August 2020, we launched our new pre-seed fund Accelerace Invest II that is also the biggest and most aggressive pre-seed fund in Denmark, making up to 30 new investments per year. To get investment from Accelerace, you need to participate in our free acceleration program
Ørsted stands out for their search and dedication to involving startups as allies, and not only assets. The startups that they choose to invest and collaborate with are essentially the ones that will not only bring financial returns, but would generate a strategic value for the organisation. To achieve this they decided to look for the companies that would be relevant for diverse parts of their business, and engage with them in a variety of ways, hence benefit the startups and Ørsted.
BII is a Novo Nordisk Foundation initiative. In the first three years of operation, until the end of 2020, BII has been granted DKK 392 million. After this establishment phase has been evaluated, the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Board of Directors will decide whether to establish BII as an independent foundation and grant funding for the next seven years of operation.
🌟byFounders (www.byfounders.vc) is the community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams. With our unique Collective of experienced founders and operators, we support our portfolio companies with operational expertise and a global network. **1. We're founders at heart** We invest in founders and the relationship between us. Our compassion for founders permeates our every interaction, where we strive for transparency and candor. **2. Our community is global** We operate together with a tight-knit community of founders and operators through which you can access a world-class network and operational expertise. **3. We care about Tomorrow** We believe in the future and recognize the power we hold in shaping it. We, therefore, take an impact-aware approach to investing and help companies on their journey to make a positive impact on the world.
THE VELUX FOUNDATIONS are comprised of the two philanthropic foundations VILLUM FONDEN and VELUX FONDEN. Among our grant areas are science, environmental, social and cultural purposes in Denmark and internationally. In 2019, the two foundations gave joint grants of approx. EUR 178 million. Both foundations were established by the founder of VELUX and other companies in the VKR Group, whose mission it is to bring daylight, fresh air and a better environment into people’s everyday lives.
Creandum invests in the best innovative and fast-growing companies, companies that can change industries and are led by the people that make it happen. Creandum sees themselves as an entrepreneurs’ best partner. Creandum is backing the companies of tomorrow. The ambition is to help build market leaders within consumer, software and hardware, often with a global market opportunity and strong international focus.
For the first couple of years, from 2000, Jesper operated Just Eat from a cellar while struggling to make the company profit. When Just Eat started making profits in 2004, he traveled to England and set up a branch there. In 2008, he decided to step down as director of Just Eat, and he moved to Spain before selling his shares in Just Eat in 2011 for a huge million. Buch has over the years invested in many different start-up companies such as Miinto, GoMore, Autobutler and Mentaline.com.
Copenhagen-based VC Investing in beautiful minds building epic companies. Futuristic.vc is a founder-friendly pre-seed fund based in Copenhagen, investing all over the Nordics. Ideally, they write the first check into early-stage tech companies. We look for bold founding teams, typically with strong technical backgrounds. In your quest for world domination, Futuristic's only goal is to provide you with maximum value as your investor.
Dreamcraft invests in European tech-driven companies from pre-seed to series A. We believe success is created by a mixed team with dreamers and crafters - and we are venture engineers who help the two. The right founders love our engagements that go deeper than just advice. We are hands-on venture engineers for talented founders.