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Top 7 Accelerators and Incubators in Copenhagen

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If you are looking to start your business in Copenhagen, it is never a bad idea to join an accelerator or incubator.

These organizations are designed to help startup businesses by providing them with office space, advice and access to potential partners, investors, and customers.

In this article, we have collected the 7 most popular accelerators and incubators from Copenhagen.


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1) Accelerace

Accelerace

Accelerace's accelerator programs have helped more than 800 Danish and international startups since 2008. These startups include Trustpilot, Templafy, and others.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Peter Torstensen
  • Industries: Technology, Life Sciences, FoodTech, Cleantech, Healthcare, MedTech, Biotech
  • Number of investments: 48
  • Number of exits: 7
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12

You can find their website here.

2) Founders

Founders

Founders helps start-ups get off the ground and grow into full-fledged businesses when they get enough interest.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Joshua Karjala-Svendsen, Peter Heering, Sebastian Stockmarr, Simon Sylvest, Stefano Zorzi, Ulrik Trolle
  • Industries: B2B, SaaS, Consumer, FinTech
  • Number of investments: 27

You can find their website here.

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3) ITU Startup Programme

ITU Startup Programme

ITU's Startup program is a tech-focused startup incubator that helps students create new tech startups by giving them the right tools, mentorship, and ongoing support.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Vlad Gidea
  • Industries: SaaS, AgTech, Martech, AR, VR
  • Number of investments: 09

You can find their website here.

4) Lundbeckfonden Emerge

Lundbeckfonden Emerge

The Lundbeck Foundation set up Lundbeckfonden Emerge in 2012 as a long-term investor.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Industries: Life Science, Biotech
  • Number of investments: 06
  • Number of exits: 1

You can find their website here.

5) Stairways

Stairways

Stairways has 45+ years of experience within scalable B2B sales, net development, cloud based business and startup development.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Christian Weis Højfeldt, Rune Ibsen, Stig Irming-Pedersen
  • Industries: Technology
  • Number of investments: 03

You can find their website here.

6) Rainmaking

Rainmaking

Rainmaking is a company that specializes in business innovation and venture creation.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2006
  • Founders: Martin Bjergegaard
  • Industries: HealthTech, FinTech, InsurTech, Transport, Energy
  • Number of investments: 01

You can find their website here.

7) InnoFounder – Graduate

InnoFounder – Graduate

Investments made by Innovation Fund Denmark go towards developing innovative concepts that have the potential to boost the Danish economy and add jobs.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Industries: Industry Agnostic
  • Number of investments: 01
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 52

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