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  • Venture Cup Denmark

    13 January 2010
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  • Table of contents:

    1. EVERYBODY IS WELCOME - SIGN UP NOW!
    2. COMPETING FINALISTS - VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE!
    3. KEY NOTE SPEAKERS OF THE EVENING
    4. THE JURY PANEL
    5. DONT MISS OUT!

  • 1. EVERYBODY IS WELCOME - SIGN UP NOW!

    We would like to invite you to the Venture Cup Applied Technology Final 2010!

    There is no limit to how many people you can bring, everyone is welcome at the event, as long as they register in advance at http://www.venturecup.dk/atfinal

    See you there!


    PROGRAMME

    15:30 Registration

    16:00 Welcome by Jens Oddershedde, Principal, SDU
    Welcome by Anker Boye, Mayor, Odense

    16:20 Key note by Tais Clausen, Founder, 3Shape - the
    born-global story of 3Shape, one of Venture Cup's most
    successful alumni

    16:50 Live Pitches from finalists

    17:30 People's Choice Vote

    17:40 Key note by Jesper Salskov, GM, VELUX Danmark - The
    story of VELUX

    18:10 Awards ceremony
    Winner Venture Cup Applied Technology
    Winner Peoples' Choice Award

    18:30 Networking

  • 2. COMPETING FINALISTS - VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE!

    The 8 teams that will be competing for the prizes are:

    14th level technologies, DTU
    Floor Power, AU
    HABS, CBS
    ID3, SDU
    IDM Hoods, SDU
    Super-Light Structures, CBS
    Track-It, DTU
    Vibroless, DTU


    PEOPLES' CHOICE AWARD

    Every guest at the final has the opportunity to vote for their favourite idea. The winner of peoples' choice award will be announced later same evening.

    The team that wins the award is rewarded with a cash prize of 2000kr!

    This is another great reason for ensure friends, family and business contacts to attend. There is no limit to how many people each team can invite, as everyone is welcome at the event, but please ensure everyone registers in advance so we are prepared with regards to food and drink.

  • 3. KEY NOTE SPEAKERS OF THE EVENING

    TAIS CLAUSEN
    CO-FOUNDER
    3SHAPE

    Tais Clausen has always been an entrepreneur, so after starting a few smaller companies he decided to really go for it after winning the second place in Venture Cup in 2000.

    3Shape, who produce 3D scanners and software to the hearing aid, dental and footware industries was started after Tais met Nikolaj Deichmann, back then an student at CBS. Together they starteed working on a technology invented bt Tais while studying at DTU.

    Today the company started by the two former students has a profit before tax of around 55 mil DKK and 130 employees. Created with a global mindset from the beginning the company exports 99 % of its sales.



    JESPER SALSKOV
    GENERAL MANAGER
    VELUX DANMARK

    The VELUX story began in 1941 when the inventor Villum Kann Rasmussen first saw the opportunities for developing cheap, useful living space under the sloping roof.

    Since starting back then as a small entrepreneurial company VELUX has developed into a international company, manufacturing in 11 countries and with sales companies in just under 40 countries. It is one of the strongest brands in the global building materials sector and its products are sold in most parts of the world. The VELUX Group has about 10,000 employees.

    General Manager of VELUX Danmark A/S, Jesper Salskov Jensen, joins us to tell the inspiring story of the entrepreneurial journey of the company.

  • 4. THE JURY PANEL

    The Jury Panel will select the winning team after listening to all the pitches.

    The diverse group of experts is:

    Dennis Westergaard, Danfoss Ventures
    Andre Elm, CONNECT Denmark
    Rasmus Bjerngaard, Seed Capital
    Morten Stærdahl Andersen, Syddansk Teknologisk Innovation

  • 5. DONT MISS OUT!

    Sign up right away at http://www.venturecup.dk/atfinal

    Thursday, January 14, 2010
    15:30pm - 19:00pm

    Stjerneskibet
    Havnegade 29
    5000 Odense

    See you there!

    The Venture Cup Team

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