Category Archives: Startups

Let me hear you say “SoLoMo”

pic of the audience by Erno Hannink during Eric Schmidts talk at le web   So when I was sitting in front of the stage at le web day 2 – listening to the “money” panel – which normally is … Continue reading

The le web 11 feeling in retrospect: Undercover fashion tech a la creme

picture by Chris Heuer: Kristie Wells of Social Media Club, Annika Lidne of Disruptive Media and yours truely) So this draft was created on the last day of the le Web conference in Paris, but I first got around to … Continue reading

Sweden: Be appreciative of your startup community

So yesterday I was accepted as a part of “teknik bübblan” a facebook group for swedes that are into tech. I was a bit daring with adding it – mainly because I’m not a swede (well I’m an 8th swede … Continue reading

The story of yearbook machine – the social network in a book

At geekn’rolla, Heidi and I highjacked two men to take us out to dinner: Tom and Dan of Yearbook Machine – basically it’s a startup that turns your social network into a book. Anyway I talked to Tom about the story behind yearbook … Continue reading

Let’s all go to the valley – or should we ?

So during the last couple of months the amount of times I’ve heard “we need to be based in the valley” from startups has increased – a lot. Yesterday I found a blogpost about the “european ecosystem” for startups – … Continue reading

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What makes an entrepreneur rock ? clearing the unclear path.

Tara is a fantastic femme that I have run into over the last 7 years, both in Europe and in the US. She did a talk for TEDxConcordia a while back about being a startup entrepreneur – a new opportunity … Continue reading

Investors + startups = Rockn’roll?

at Geeknrolla it sure did… … I attended Geeknrolla in London, which was an amazing and funpacked conference for startups and investors. Seriously I can’t stretch how important it is for you as a startup/investor to be at places like … Continue reading

Support your “local” startup scene

Right now I am sitting on the train, on my way to London and GeekNrolla – an event I also wanted to go to last year, simply because of it’s name (but also because of it’s amazing lineup + the … Continue reading

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My takeaways from Copenhagen Startup Weekend

Picture by Jeppe Liisberg I used half my saturday mentoring Copenhagen Startup Weekend.  It was crazy cool and left me floatin’ on a creativity trip, just from spending around 5 hours at the venue, together with the teams and the … Continue reading

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The scandinavian “female entrepreneurs who do startups” list

So a couple of days ago, Fast Company launched a “25 women-run startups to watch” list. Today I am advisoring the Copenhagen Startup Weekend teams – so this is the weekend of startups for me.  Anyway the Fast Company article … Continue reading