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Copenhagen's startup ecosystem features a blend of mature and emerging technology companies. The city is a notable hub for sectors including FinTech and Artificial Intelligence.

FinTech firm Pleo leads with over $470 million in total funding. Meanwhile, recent AI startups like Parahelp, founded in 2024, have already raised over $22 million.

Below is our list of 72 Copenhagen startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Pleo created a system of smart payment cards so employees can easily buy things for work. The accompanying software gives finance teams a complete, real-time view of spending and automates the entire expense process.

Year Founded2015
FoundersJeppe Rindom, Niccolo Perra
Funding Amount$470.9M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsCreandum, Speedinvest, Thrive Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Coatue

Keepit builds a SaaS data protection platform for backing up and recovering information from critical business applications like Microsoft 365 and Salesforce. Their service uses a vendor-independent cloud, ensuring that customer data is stored in a separate, secure environment away from the original SaaS provider.

Year Founded2007
FoundersFrederik Schouboe, Morten Felsvang
Funding Amount$213.8M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsKeepit, One Peak, Vaekstfonden, Export and Investment Fund, Silicon Valley Bank

Moxso develops a cybersecurity training platform designed to help employees spot and handle digital threats. Their approach focuses on creating a strong security culture through continuous and engaging training simulations.

Year Founded2022
FoundersRune Boye Knudsen, Mikkel Lindblom
Funding Amount$7.2M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsSeed Capital, D2 Fund, Ugly Duckling Ventures

Parahelp builds an AI support agent for software companies that handles customer tickets like a human teammate. The platform can resolve complex issues autonomously, including processing refund requests.

Year Founded2024
FoundersAnker Bach Ryhl, Mads Lunau Liechti
Funding Amount$22.5M
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsY Combinator, Alt Capital, byFounders, Skyfall Ventures, Hanabi Capital

Teton builds an AI companion for nurses that automates clinical documentation and streamlines workflows. The platform is designed to reduce administrative tasks, freeing up nurses to focus on patient care.

Year Founded2020
FoundersEsben Klint Thorius, Mikkel Wad Thorsen
Funding Amount$25.9M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsPlural Platform, PSV, Nebular, Bertelsmann Investments, Antler Elevate

Light offers a financial platform with a fully automated general ledger built specifically for multinational companies. Their core technology eliminates manual consolidation and inter-company accounting for businesses that operate globally.

Year Founded2023
FoundersMarcus Johansson
Funding Amount$43M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsCharles Songhurst, Cherry Ventures, Seedcamp, Balderton Capital, Atomico

Corti develops an AI co-pilot that assists healthcare professionals during patient consultations. Their platform uses speech recognition to provide real-time guidance for triage and to automate clinical documentation.

Year Founded2016
FoundersAndreas Cleve Lohmann, Lars Maaløe, Michael Boesen
Funding Amount$93.3M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries B
Top InvestorsHeartcore Capital, Atomico, Prosus Ventures, byFounders, Idinvest Partners

Siteimprove offers a comprehensive cloud-based platform for optimizing a company's digital presence. Their software provides tools to improve website accessibility, SEO, and overall performance.

Year Founded2003
FoundersMorten Ebbesen
Funding Amount$55M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusVenture Round
Top InvestorsNordic Capital, Summit Partners

Templafy builds a document generation platform that automates how large organizations create business documents. Their system keeps all content on-brand and compliant by connecting company templates and assets directly into the applications employees use every day.

Year Founded2014
FoundersChristian Lund, Henrik Printzlau, Jakob Bjersing, Jan Mechtel, Jeppe Schytte-Hansen, Morten Hald Mortensen
Funding Amount$121.4M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries D
Top InvestorsInsight Partners, Dawn Capital, Blue Cloud Ventures, Heartcore Capital, Seed Capital

63 Additional Copenhagen Startups Worth Following

The top 9 are just a small slice of the city's startup scene. Founders are working on everything from AI to biotech, and together have raised well over $2 billion.

Some of these companies are new to the scene, while others are already well established. Below is a look at the other startups shaping what's next for Copenhagen.

StartupIndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
Evertrace logo EvertraceAI2024$550kSeed
Propane logo PropaneAI2025$1.2MPre-Seed
Veo logo VeoHardware2015$113.3MSeries C
Agreena logo AgreenaAgTech2018$77.4MSeries B
Dynelectro logo DynelectroEnergy2018$24.5MVenture Round
Podimo logo PodimoMedia2019$204.2MVenture Round
Hemab logo HemabBiotech2017$190MSeries B
Too Good To Go logo Too Good To GoFood2014$31.1MVenture Round
Monta logo MontaMobility2020$130MSeries B
Meo logo MeoCrypto2015$6.6MVenture Round
Famly logo FamlyMedia2013$22.1MSeries A
Again logo AgainBiotech2020$98.8MSeries A
Neumirna Therapeutics logo Neumirna TherapeuticsBiotech2020€20MSeries A
Leapwork logo LeapworkAutomation2015$71.9MSeries B
Dixa logo DixaAI2015$157.9MSeries C
Dawn Health logo Dawn HealthEnterprise2016$38MVenture Round
Dreamdata logo DreamdataAnalytics2018$12.2MSeries A
Adform logo AdformMarketing2002$27.5MPrivate Equity
Modl.ai logo Modl.aiAI2018$10.1MSeries A
Blue Cell Therapeutics logo Blue Cell TherapeuticsBiotech2019DKK10MVenture Round
ADCendo logo ADCendoBiotech2017$249.6MSeries B
GetWhy A/S logo GetWhy A/SAI2018$81.3MSeries A
Invert logo InvertInfrastructure2021$20.6MSeed
Kvantify logo KvantifyAI2022$25.1MVenture Round
ZeroNorth logo ZeroNorthEnvironment2020$73.3MDebt Financing
Planday logo PlandayMedia2013$73.1MSeries C
Liva Healthcare logo Liva HealthcareMedia2014$43.5MVenture Round
Ageras logo AgerasFintech2012$231.3MVenture Round
SNIPR Biome logo SNIPR BiomeSecurity2017$103.4MSeries B
Viio logo ViioHardware2019$5.1MVenture Round
LifeX logo LifeXReal Estate2017$19.9MSeries A
Kiku logo KikuAI2024$5.2MSeed
Alice tech logo Alice techAI2024$5.3MSeed
Interhuman logo InterhumanAI2023€2.2MPre-Seed
NORNORM logo NORNORMMedia2020€160MVenture Round
SoundBoks logo SoundBoksHardware2015$22.4MVenture Round
Nutrumami logo NutrumamiLogistics2022€2.2MSeed
spektr logo spektrOther2023€5MSeed
Uizard logo UizardAI2018$18.6MSeries A
Medusa logo MedusaInfrastructure2021$9MSeed
Octarine Bio logo Octarine BioBiotech2018$9.7MSeries A
Muna Therapeutics logo Muna TherapeuticsBiotech2020$77.9MGrant
Configit logo ConfigitHardware2000DKK50MVenture Round
Sparrow Quantum logo Sparrow QuantumManufacturing2015$34.1MSeries A
Worksome logo WorksomeEnterprise2017$36.9MSeries B
Artelize logo ArtelizeMedia2020$2.6MSeed
Monthio logo MonthioFintech2018DKK85MSeries A
Scaleup Finance logo Scaleup FinanceFintech2021$29MVenture Round
Amass Technologies logo Amass TechnologiesMedia2022€1.4MSeed
All Gravy logo All GravyEnterprise2020$7.3MSeed
eloomi logo eloomiInfrastructure2015$78.7MPrivate Equity
Go Autonomous logo Go AutonomousEnterprise2020$13.3MSeries A
Fuse Vectors logo Fuse VectorsBiotech2022$7.2MPre-Seed
Lenus eHealth logo Lenus eHealthAnalytics2016€52MSeries A
Ocean.io logo Ocean.ioAI2017€6MSeries A
Female Invest logo Female InvestEducation2019$17.3MSeries A
Antag Therapeutics logo Antag TherapeuticsBiotech2017$90.8MSeries A
Performativ logo PerformativFintech2020$6.6MSeed
Lapee logo LapeeEnterprise2018€800kSeed
Abzu logo AbzuAI2018$11.9MGrant
Beyond Leather Materials logo Beyond Leather MaterialsManufacturing2016$1.2MVenture Round
Scandinavian Biolabs logo Scandinavian BiolabsHealthcare2019$4.8MVenture Round
Blackwood Seven logo Blackwood SevenAnalytics2013$43.2MPrivate Equity

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