Over the past 2 years, #CPHFTW has hosted 6 townhalls and 7 VC dinners attracting over 3,400 and 350 people respectively. Their digital presence includes over 156 jobs posted and 60,000 annual visitors. They have raised over 1.1 million Danish kroner in funding from startups and public sources. Looking ahead, #CPHFTW plans to focus on attracting international talent, increasing local and foreign investments, enhancing networking, branding startups and the region, and forming strategic partnerships. Their next townhall will be on January 21, 2016.
5. #CPHFTW funding
Raised funding of 800.000 kr. by end of
2014 from 87 startups.
Raised 391.000 kr. to support four
Townhalls from Erhvervsstyrelsen/The
Business Authority (1 event in 2015, 3 in
2016).
Funds for all other activities are now
depleted
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6. #CPHFTW funding
We are seeking funding through
memberships for 2016 now
Startups pay according to size and
funding:
Young startups: 2.500 kr./year
Seed stage: 10.000 kr./year
Growth/IPO/exit: 25.000 kr./year
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7. #CPHFTW Future
Five core areas:
Attracting international talent
Increasing investments from local/international VCs and BAs
Enhancing networking and knowledge sharing across the community
Branding and PR of individual tech startups, #CPHFTW & the region
Strategic partnerships with organizations, large corporations and
public institutions
8. #CPHFTW Future
Group discussions:
Group 1: Attracting international talent
Group 2: Increasing investments from local/international VCs & BAs
Group 3: Enhancing networking and knowledge sharing
Group 4: Branding and PR of tech startups, #CPHFTW & the region
Group 5: Strategic partnerships with organizations, large
corporations and public institutions
9. #CPHFTW Future
Discussion:
How can we move on?
Who can help us with contacts and
introductions
Who can help us with executing on
our activities?