accelerator and growth seed funds

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Scale-Up Denmark | Entrepreneurship – take responsibility as a ...
https://scale-updenmark.com/.../entrepreneurship-take-respon...
26 ene. 2017 - By: Niels Duedahl, CEO SE (Southern Energy – Sydenergi). In 2013, we at SE launched the ambitious accelerator program & growth project Next Step Challenge. We were done with merely talking about integrated innovation directly into the corporation. Now it became a reality – Europes most ambitious ...

Startup Funding in Denmark – Startup Funding Book
https://startupfundingbook.com/startup-funding-in-denmark/
23 feb. 2017 - Denmark is no exception and there are four regional business angels networks with which entrepreneurs can get in contact and in front of which pitch to their ... in a startup accelerator has for many startups been pivotal in their future fundraising via access/exposure to business angels and venture funds.

News - Accelerace
https://www.accelerace.io/news/
Last but not least, Accelerace has secured a 1.7M USD investment from Færch Foundation, the Danish Growth Fund and Symbion endorsing the valuable contribution .... 1. seed-accelerator in Europe, Accelerace, have joined forces to nurture innovations and help ambitious European start-ups to grow in the high voltage ...

Accelerace - Europe's no. 1. seed accelerator.
https://www.accelerace.io/
Huffington Post. Since 2010, Accelerace has helped more than 250 startups raise over 269.5 million US dollars in funding and investment. READ MORE ... in regions all over the world. […] the top Seed Accelerators are Start-Up Chile, Latin America's NXTP Labs, Europe's Accelerace, and Canada's Alacrity Foundation.

What Startup Accelerators Really Do - Harvard Business Review
https://hbr.org/2016/03/what-startup-accelerators-really-do
1 mar. 2016 - The well-advertised boom in startups and venture capital in recent years has coincided with the emergence of new players in startup ecosystems. .... accelerators may have a positive effect on attracting seed and early-stage financing to a community, bringing spillover benefits to the wider regional economy.

$2 billion raised in follow-on funding – Startups and investment ...
https://medium.com/...investment/2-billion-raised-in-follow-...
6 oct. 2017 - Innovation Works recently crossed a significant milestone: our seed fund and accelerator companies have now attracted more than $2 billion in follow-on investment since the launch of our seed fund in 1999. Incredibly, the total annual venture investment for all startups in the Pittsburgh region for the ...

How do I find accelerators and incubators? - MaRS
https://www.marsdd.com/mars-library/accelerators-incubators/
25 ene. 2017 - Accelerators and incubators provide a combination of services for online and mobile startups, including mentorship, funding, networking, training and/or ... Seed-DB: Started by Jed Christiansen, this site shares his findings from the research he completed for his master's thesis on seed accelerator programs.

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definition in Danish of what these pooled regional development accelerator and growth seed funds actually do in Denmark:

SE vækstpulje - Dansk Ornitologisk Forening - Blåvand Fuglestation
https://www.blåvandfuglestation.dk/nyheder?nyhed_id=11...
Jun 22, 2016 - Blåvand Fuglestation har modtaget 30.000 kr. fra SydEnergi's vækstpulje. af Henrik Böhmer. Et par gange om året uddeler SydEnergi både små og store beløb til virksomheder og foreninger i lokalområdet. Blåvand Fuglestation modtog i maj 30.000 kr. fra vækstpuljen. Pengene skal bruges til at opgradere ...

Topdanmark - Vækstpuljen
https://www.topdanmark.dk/.../investeringsnyt-vaekstpuljen-q...
Topdanmark - Vækstpuljen. Vækstpuljen har en stor andel af puljekapitalen investeret i aktier, således ligger aktieandelen typisk i intervallet 50-100 %. Herudover investerer puljen i virksomhedsgæld, både i noterede højrente-obligationer og strukturerede kreditobligationer, hvilket udgør størstedelen af globale alternative investeringer.


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these are not angel investors but companies practising corporate social responsibility