Interview with the CTO of Partisia
12 September 2024
From research to business: How do you start a company based on state-of-the-art research? And what challenges are deep tech spin-out startups facing?
New management model attracts attention: “DAO is the cooperative movement on steroids”
21 August 2024
Supported by DIREC, the experienced management consultant Henrik Axelsen is exploring how the corporate structure known as DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations) can be implemented in modern businesses. The potential is enormous, but the challenges are equally substantial.
It requires collaboration with people of different expertise to push your idea forward
11 December 2023
Kurt Nielsen is one of the pioneers behind encryption and blockchain technology for protecting sensitive data while in use, and co-founder of Partisia. Here, he tells about the journey from researcher to CEO.
A PhD project was the launch pad – now the research team is heading toward an international breakthrough
9 August 2023
“This can go far” a team of researchers from Aarhus University realized when a PhD project turned out to have great application potential. The project became the launch pad for the company Coana.
A commercial mindset is just as important as a good idea
7 June 2023
DIREC works to ensure that Denmark gets more university-based tech startups, and there is plenty of inspiration to be gained from successful entrepreneurs such as Chief Physician Søren Andreas Just and Professor of Medical Robotics from SDU, Thiusius Rajeeth Savarimuthu. They are co-founders of the company ROPCA and the robot Arthur, which will revolutionize everyday life in busy hospital wards.
A stronger cooperation between researchers and companies will provide a breeding ground for future technologies
In order for Denmark to take the lead in technology, we need to strengthen the collaboration between researchers and companies.
DIREC Tech Talk: How do we create more successes like Humio?
The sale of Humio for billions of dollars has generated many headlines about the Danish entrepreneurial business recently. They all ask the same question: How do we bring Danish world-class research into play and develop more Danish tech successes?
