Venture Cup Denmark

28/03/2025

🏆 Announcing the NSC 2025 Winners!

What an incredible journey it has been! The National Startup Competition 2025 has brought together some of the most innovative and ambitious entrepreneurs, and today, we celebrate their hard work, passion, and game-changing ideas! 💡🔥

✨ And the winners are… ✨
🏅 Grand Prize Winner – SAGA LABS 🎉
🏆 Audience Choice Award – Spktra ApS (Taking home an extra 75K DKK! 💰)
🔊 Runner-Up Prize – Anorit Medical (Winning a SOUNDBOKS! 🎶)

A huge congratulations to all the winners and finalists!

Shoutout to IDA for being such amazing hosts! 🔥

A special THANK YOU to our sponsors 🧡: IDA Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen Aalborg Universitet København - AAU CPH , Aarhus University, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU ,IT-Universitetet i København and Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark!
Your support makes this all possible!

26/03/2025

Tomorrow is the Big Day! 🤩

The National Startup Competition 2025 is just one day away, and we’re gearing up to celebrate the incredible Semi-Finalists who are shaping the future of innovation! 💡🔥

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing sponsors who make this event possible: 🧡

Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, Aalborg Universitet , Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU , and IT-Universitetet i København, Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, Aalborg Universitet , Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU , and IT-Universitetet i KøbenhavnIT-Universitetet i KøbenhavnIT-Universitetet i København !

Your support is helping the next generation of entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into reality! 🙌

🚀 Stay tuned as we reveal the highlights and winners of NSC 2025! Follow along for updates and show your support for the Semi-Finalists as they compete for the top spot!

💬 Who are you rooting for?

Drop a comment below and cheer them on! ⬇️

21/03/2025

Surprise Announcement! 🎉

We’ve got BIG NEWS for the National Startup Competition 2025! 💡🔥

Not only will the best startups compete for the grand prize, but we’re adding an AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD! 🎤🏆

✨ The startup with the most audience votes will win an additional 75K DKK!
✨ The runner-up will take home a SOUNDBOKS! 🔊

That’s right—you get to help decide a winner! Stay tuned for details on how to vote and make your voice heard. 👏

💬 Who do you think will take home the extra prize? Drop your guesses below! ⬇️

A huge thank you to our sponsors 🧡
Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, Aalborg Universitet , Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU, and IT-Universitetet i København!

20/03/2025

Big Congratulations to the Venture Cup Funding Winners! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce that Clean Carbon, Lifebloom, Styrvel, and Wattboks have secured a total sum of over 1 million DKK in funding! 💰🔥

These four groundbreaking startups are pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability, and we can’t wait to see their impact grow.

A huge thank you to Vissing Fonden for their generous support and sponsorship, making this possible! 👏 Your commitment to entrepreneurship and innovation is shaping the future.

Let’s celebrate these startups and their journey ahead! 🌟

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18/03/2025

Meet the KU Semi-Finalists! 🎉

These Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen startups have made it to the Semi-Finals of the National Startup Competition!

💡 From health tech to sustainability, they’re shaping the future. 🌍✨

🔹 Anorit Medical – Boosting survival from cardiac arrest with an automatic ventilation device. ❤️🫁

🔹 Bylandbruget Baggaarden ApS – Turning waste coffee grounds into gourmet mushrooms and eco-design. 🍄♻️

🔹 GLYON – CO₂-powered textile recycling for a greener fashion industry. 👕🌱

🔹 LignoSolve – Protecting wood with natural compounds found in trees. 🌳🔬

🔹 MyPharma Health – A mobile app for safer medication management and adherence. 💊📱

🔹 Peer Performance – Making local football coaching easier and more efficient. ⚽📊

🔹 Terapido – Connecting Indian RCI-licensed psychologists with clients in Denmark for accessible therapy. 🧠💙

👏 Let’s give these KU innovators a huge round of applause!

A huge thank you to our sponsors 🧡
Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen ,Aalborg Universitet København - AAU CPH , Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU , and IT-Universitetet i København!

12/03/2025

🌟 Meet Your Host for !

We’re excited to have Zenia W. Francker – an experienced entrepreneur and connector – as the host for the NSC2025 Award Show!

With years of experience in building bridges between startups and investors, Zenia brings energy, insight, and passion to everything she does. Get ready for an unforgettable evening with someone who truly understands the startup world!

Win tickets NOW! 🎟️ at : venturecup.dk/nsc

A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this possible! 🧡

Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen , Aalborg Universitet, Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU, IT-Universitetet i København !

11/03/2025

Meet the IT-Universitetet i København Semi-Finalist! 🎮🔥

A big shoutout to Brainglyph for securing a spot in the Semi-Finals of the National Startup Competition! 🎉👏

🔹 Brainglyph – Creators of Heli.os, an action roguelite where knowledge is power! ⚔️🧠

This innovative team is redefining gaming

Let’s show them some support as they compete for the top spot! 👏🎮⬇️

Thank you to our sponsors 🧡

Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen , Aalborg Universitet, Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark , Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU , IT-Universitetet i København
Aarhus University!

07/03/2025

Meet the SDU Semi-Finalists! 💡

Exciting news! These Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark (SDU) startups have made it to the Semi-Finals of the National Startup Competition! 🎉

From health tech to sustainable solutions, these teams are driving innovation forward!

🔹 Health Reach – Breaking language barriers in healthcare. 🏥💬
🔹 Herd Robotics – Robots transforming organic farming. 🌱🤖
🔹 Maconess – Science-backed, sustainable horse care products. 🐎♻️
🔹 ParkALot – A peer-to-peer solution making city parking easier. 🚗🅿️
🔹 SharePart – An online platform for sharing spare parts in manufacturing. ⚙️🔄
🔹 VitroZymes – Enzyme-based PFAS degradation for cleaner water. 💧🔬

👏 These SDU innovators are shaping the future
Let’s show them some support below! ⬇️



Thank you to our sponsors 🧡🧡🧡

Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, Aalborg Universitet ,Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark,Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU, IT-Universitetet i København!

06/03/2025

Meet the VIP jury for ! 🤩

These industry experts will be selecting this year’s winner:
🔹 Mia Grosen – Founder of Canute, Board Member and Investor
🔹 Brian Bilenberg – Founder & EVP of Technology at NIL Technology
🔹 Stephan Christgau – Founding Partner at Eir Ventures

Want to see them in action at the NSC Award Show? There’s still time to win tickets! 🎟️ Enter here: venturecup.dk/nsc

A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this possible! 🧡
Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen , Aalborg Universitet , Aarhus University Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark , Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU, IT-Universitetet i København!

See you at the finals! 🎉

06/03/2025

Win tickets for the last ever // Meet the VIP jury! 🤩

These industry experts will be selecting the winners:

🔹 Mia Grosen – Founder of Canute and Investor
🔹 Brian Bilenberg – Founder & EVP of Technology at NIL Technology
🔹 Stephan Christgau – Founding Partner at Eir Ventures

Want to see them in action at the Award Show? There’s still time to win tickets 🎟️ Enter here: venturecup.dk/nsc

A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this possible! 🧡
Vissing Fonden, IDA, University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Aalborg University, Aarhus University, Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark, DTU - Technical University of Denmark, IT-Universitetet i København!

See you at the finals! 🎉

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04/03/2025

Meet the Aarhus University Semi-Finalist! 🔥

A huge congratulations to Anorit Medical for making it to the Semi-Finals of the National Startup Competition! 🎉👏

🔹 Anorit Medical – Boosting survival rates from cardiac arrest with an automatic ventilation device for bystanders. ❤️🫁

This innovative team is on a mission to save lives
let’s show them our support as they compete for the top spot! 👏🔥⬇️


Thank you to our sponsors 🧡🧡🧡

Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, Aalborg Universitet, Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark , Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU , IT-Universitetet i København!

28/02/2025

Meet the Aalborg Universitet University Semi-Finalists! 🚀

The National Startup Competition is heating up, and these Aalborg University teams are taking innovation to the next level! 🎯 From AI-powered sports analytics to sustainable food solutions, these startups are making a real impact. 🌍💡

🔹 Alai ApS – AI-driven live football analysis for smarter decisions on and off the pitch. ⚽
🔹 BeSammen – A community that truly understands you. 🤝
🔹 Buildtivity – Simplifying material choices in the building industry. 🏗️
🔹 Baggaarden ApS – Turning waste coffee grounds into gourmet mushrooms and eco-design. 🍄
🔹 Hidden Waters, Endless Hopes – A groundbreaking app to help find water. 💧
🔹 IlummeTech – Real-time drink protection against drugging. 🍹🚫
🔹 NeuraLoop – Intuitive natural gesture control for seamless interactions. ✋
🔹 Spktra ApS – Hyperspectral cameras for instant sorting and quality control. 📷
🔹 TrailBlaze – Bridging talent and industry through ESG upskilling and AI. 🚀
🔹 SagaLabs – Train as you fight! 🥷

👏 Let’s celebrate these bold innovators as they compete for the top spot! Show them some love and cheer them on below! ⬇️



Thank you to our sponsors 🧡🧡🧡
Vissing Fonden, IDA , Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen , Aalborg Universitet København - AAU CPH, Aarhus University , Syddansk Universitet – University of Southern Denmark, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet - DTU , IT-Universitetet i København!