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  • Christian Vintergaard

    CEO, Fonden for Entreprenørskab

    Christian Vintergaard is the CEO of the Danish Foundation of Entrepreneurship.

  • Tilde Reffstrup

    Project manager, Fonden for Entreprenørskab

    Tilde Reffstrup is the project manager of the Danish Foundation of Entrepreneurships Micro Grants. 

  • Sune Alstrup Johansen

    Angel investor, previously co-founder & CEO of The Eye Tribe

    The Eye Tribe was a spin-off from the IT University and was among the first recipients of a micro grant. 

  • Tommy Andersen

    Managing Partner, byFounders

    Tommy is Managing Partner in byFounders, serial entrepreneur and business angel. He is a member of the government's Panel of Entrepreneurs and a mentor for young startups.

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  • Jesper Bang-Olsen

    Head of Venture Development, www.beamberlin.com 

    Jesper has more than 20 years' experience with entrepreneurship and has started up several international projects within the tech area.

  • Mette Fløe Nielsen

    Angel Investor and CEO of M.I.L Holding  

    Mette has a long career within IT management and is today Angel investor.

  • Søren Starup-Jensen

    Investor, BlueStar Capital

    As an investor, Søren is primarily looking for startups with young people who are ambitious and who have the potential to create something that reaches beyond Denmark's borders. 

  • Louise Lachmann

    Entrepreneur & angel investor
    Louise is a former co-founder and CEO of Mono solutions. Today she is an angel investor, who focuses on tech start-ups and SaaS companies.
  • Niklas Hall

    Co-founder and CEO, Acumex

    Niklas is director and co-founder of the IT company Acumex.

  • Steen Ulf Jensen

    Business Angel

    Steen has more than 15 years' experience with startups and scaling as CEO in the commercial television industry and is now full-time Business Angel.

  • Kristian Hart-Hansen

    CEO of Innovation Lab

    The innovation Lab is an independent unit at LEO Pharma. The mission of LEO Innocation Lab is to use data to help patients to a better life.

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  • Anne-Louise Thon Schur

    Partner at SDGlead and co-founder of SDG Invest

    Anne-Louise is an expert in sustainability, responsible business strategies and impact investment.

  • Thomas Marschall

    Angel investor

    Thomas is earlier CEO in Denmark and Sweden and is now angel investor and speaker.

  • Anette Nørgaard

    Relationship Director, Visma Dinero 

    Anette is a former entrepreneur with 10 years' experience. She worked at Nordic Startup Lead, Microsoft, for 8 years and, then she worked at The Danish Growth Fund and now she is the Relationshop Director at Visma Dinero.

  • Jørgen Bek Weiss Hansen

    Lawyer, Lassen Ricard 

    Jørgen is a lawyer with a speciality in company law and startups. 

  • Iris Isabella Engelund

    CEO and founder of Playyourtalent

    Iris teaches strategic talent development in companies.

  • Nanna Callisen Bang

    Director of The Danish Ethical Trading Initiative

    Nanna has been working with management, sustainability, innovation and responsible trading, especially on emerging markets.

  • Henrik Jeppesen

    Founding Partner, Attention

    In 2011, Henrik founded the company Attention, which is a consultancy company in design, development and production.

  • Louise Herping Ellegaard

    Angel investor, former Co-founder of Clio Online ApS and Bonnier Education AB 

    Louise is the former manager in Denmark and Sweden for Clio Online ApS. Louise is now an angel investor and Er nu angel investor and a board member/chairman in a variety of tech start-ups.

  • Peter Sandberg

    Business Angel

    After a long career in the financial world, Peter started as Business Angel.

  • Frederik Lysgaard Vind

    Owner, LYSGAARD ApS

    Frederik is Seed Investor/Business Angel, active board member and owner of LYSGAARD ApS.

  • Louise Ertman Baunsgaard

    Business Angel, speaker and coach

    Louise Ertman Baunsgaard founded her first business LETZ SUSHI in 2003, which had in 2017 grown to 16 shops, more than 150 employees and thousands of customers. Louise sold LETZ SUSHI in 2017.

  • Peter Korsaa Andersen

    Serial entrepreneur and CEO of Forlaget Andersen A/S

    Peter is a 4-time winner of the Gazelle growth award, he started Forlaget Andersen A/S in 2005 and sold it to the private equity fund Five Arrows Principal Investments, a part of Rothschild Group, in 2017.

  • Christian Grøndahl

    Co-founder and CEO, SNIPR BIOME

    Christian has 25 years of experince in pharma and biotech. He is co-founder of several bio-companies; Freeline, Gyroscope, Qaudrucept, Folium Science, SNIPR TECH, SNIPR HOLDING og SNIPR BIOME. 

  • Anders Koksbang

    Partner, ONeBoard

    Anders is serial entrepreneur and partner in ONeBoard.

  • Ole Madsen 

    Director and partner, Formepleje

    Ole is responsible for developing and digitalising the banking of Spar Nord, among others by means of open innovation and investments in interesting fintech companies.

  • Nana Bule

    COO/ CMO Microsoft Danmark 

    Nana has 20 years' experience in tech and has had a number of leading positions in sales and marketing.

  • Martin Dræbye Gantzhorn

    Partner, lawyer (IP / Life Science), Bech-Bruun

    For 20+ years, Martin has primarily worked in the IP and Life Science industry, where he advises on launches, IP, market access, regulatory affairs, public affairs, product liability and marketing. Martin assists both start ups and large international groups.

  • Mikkel Rørvig

    Director, Head of Startup & Growth DK

    Mikkel is responsible for Nordea's initiatives toward innovative and scalable startups and growth companies in Denmark.

  • Stine Kirstein Junge

    Head of SDG Accelerator for SMEs

    At UNDP, Stine is responsible for incubation of new programmes in cooperation with new development actors such as the private sector, including pension funds, investors, corporate networks, industry associations, insurance companies and foundations.

  • Dorthe Petersen

    CEO, PlanBørnefonden

    Dorthe is CEO of PlanBørnefonden and has throughout many years worked with strategy, management, innovation, communication and development of sustainable businesses. 

  • Jakob Hans Johansen

    Lawyer and partner, Kromann Reumert

    Jakob Hans Johansen is lawyer and partner at Kromann Reumert. He is responsible for the Kromann Reumerts London office. He works with M&A and private equity, including investments in startups and growth companies.

  • Karsten Vandrup Westh

    Founder of Arkena/Qbrick and IMG_PLAY

    Karsten is among others co-founder of IMG_Play   

  • Ronnie Kandler

    Partner, Kammeradvokaten

    Ronnie is a partner at the Legal Adviser to the Danish Government/ Law firm Poul Schmith (Kammeradvokaten/Advokatfirmaet Poul Schmith)

  • Lars Pehrson

    Adviser to the Executive Board of Merkur Andelskasse

    Lars Pehrson is the co-founder of Merkur Andelskasse. After 38 years of CEO, he is now the advisor for the board. Merkur has finansed sustainable entrepreneurship throughout the years.

  • Mogens Hafstroem Nielsen

    Investor

    Mogens is currently a strategic advisor, chairman of the board and investor. He works with SaaS start-ups and especially scale-ups. He has founded, developed and exited several SaaS companies.

  • Lonnie Rubino 

    Senior Business Developer

    Lonnie has +20 years of experience in IT and business development and has held a number of leading positions within innovation and digitalisation in larger organizations. She is now a business developer and consultant in Copenhagen Business Hub.

  • Anne Dvinge

    Founder and CEO of Low-Fi

    Anne is the founder of Low-Fi; a platform and a community for user-created concerts, where artists and music lovers can find each other. Before Low-Fi, Anne worked as a researcher and teacher of cultural theory and music at the University of Copenhagen, Columbia University and Rutgers for more than 10 years.

  • Thomas Visti Jensen

    Owner and chairman of Visti Unlimited Aps

    Thomas Visti is a former co-owner and CCO and CEO of Universal Robots (UR) and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR). Today, Thomas works as a investor and is the owner and chairman of Visti Unlimited.

  • Kamilla Hammerich Skytte

    Director in Realkredit Danmark 
    Kamilla has 20+ years of experience in the financial sector, and has been engaged in management, strategy, risk management, business development and processes.

     

  • Charlotte Gullak

    Director i e-nettet A/S

    Charlotte has many years of experience in the financial sector, and works with management, digitization solutions and how to ensure coherence between the company's strategy and the tactical and operational decisions.

  • Torben Laustsen

    Vice Chairman of the Danish Foundation of Entrepreneurship

    Torben has almost 40 years of experience in the financial sector and today he works as a professional board member and advisor in foundations, larger companies and startups.

  • Maria Hørmann

    Prototype Catalyst, Chora Connection

    Maria is catalyst of sustainable changes in society and works with Chora Connection. 

  • Pia Stoklund

    Group Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer at Nexi Group

    Pia has 20+ years of experience in finance, telco and tech, where she has held a number of senior positions within communication, branding and sustainability.

  • Mette Høi Davidsen

    Partner/Owner Recyclepit

     

    Mette is a partner and owner of the company RecyclePit. In addition, she has experience as an investor in a number of companies, including Refurb.

    In addition, Mette is an ambassador and chairman of the Foundation for Entrepreneurship's Region of Southern Denmark.

  • Per Frandsen

    Business Developer, EY

    Per is a Business Developer at EY and has more than 20 years of experience in supporting entrepreneurs and startups. Per is responsible for the Startup category in EY Entrepreneur of the Year in Denmark and he has been involved in FFE since 2000.

  • Lisbeth Dalgaard

    Chairman, Confederation of Danish Employers

    Lisbeth has been Chairman of the Danish Employers' Association since 2018. Lisbeth owns and operates Dalgaard Super Market in Hørsholm. She sees good synergy in working with us, as DA itself works to create a greater desire among young people to choose a vocational education. Lisbeth is part of the Kickstart Micro Grant Committee.

  • Anette Høgh Sonnichsen

    Innovation Officer at Innovationsfonden and GTS-institutes i Business Hub Zealand

    For many years, Anette has worked with innovation and entrepreneurship in the Patent and Trademark Office and the Danish Inventor Advisory Service. 

  • Claus Balck Mejlby

    Adm. director & partner, ATKI A/S

    Claus has been director of ATKI since 2014. The company specializes in traffic solutions, signaling systems, parking and personnel counting. Prior to his role as director at ATKI, Claus has also had a long career at DLH - one of the largest stock-wholesalers of wood-based products in Denmark. Claus is part of the Kickstart Micro Grant Committee.

  • Anne Karina Filt Asbjørn

    Co-founder & COO, Copenhagen Cartel

    Anne Karina went full-time as co-founder in Copenhagen Cartel in January 2021. This was after 4 years in banking in London and 2 years within renawable energy PE. On a daily basis, Anne Karina is responsible for everything operational, financial, sales and team.

  • Katrine Lee Larsen

    Founder og CEO, Copenhagen Cartel

    In January 2021, Katrine Lee Larsen and her company Copenhagen Cartel put purpose and green entrepreneurship on the agenda when she opened the 6th season of DR's popular program, Løvens Hule.

  • Pia Glavind

    Professional Financial Advisor, Board Member & Investor

    Pia has had a long career in leading positions within the financial sector. She has extensive experience in finance, fundraising, building partnerships and sustainability. Currently Angel Investor, board member and financial advisor.

  • Julie Kronstrøm Carton

    Active owner in MATE, adviser and angel investor

    Julie is a co-founder of the company MATE and has helped run the company until 2022. Julie has extensive experience with crowdfunding/funding and the start-up journey. Today, Julie is an active owner in MATE, advisor and angel investor with a focus on DtC, tech, mobility, sustainability and with international ambitions.