Silicon Valley
We also facilitate research collaboration between leading Danish and Californian research institutions, and promote entrepreneurship in education in Denmark through innovative fellowship programs.
our focus areas & expertise
Access to Silicon Valley and California
Do you need to get access to the thriving market for sustainable solutions in California or connect with world-class university research, venture capital, sales channels or accelerators? Or do you want inspiration on digital business models? The booming Silicon Valley ecosystem can assist you in growing your idea, your business and your network — and we can open the doors.
Advisory Services and Strategic Partnerships
Could you use specific input on relevant technologies, market knowledge, sales channels and industry analysis? Or is your company looking to boost your innovation capacity? We can assist with tailormade advisory services on a short-term basis - or as long-term strategic partners in your innovation endeavors. You can also get help exploring opportunities for university collaborations on research and education, e.g. organizing scientific seminars. Furthermore, we offer incubation services with office space included - whatever serves your purpose.
Knowledge and Insights
Are you planning for the future but require knowledge and insights on where your industry is headed — or what the newest digital technologies will mean for you in the future? We can provide insights on specific digital technologies, conduct comprehensive foresight studies on future developments within industries or themes, and contribute to organizational studies within innovation, digitalization and entrepreneurship.
Talent and Education
Would your company or organisation benefit from competence development, or are you nurturing talent? We are well-versed in supporting the educational needs of organizations of any size, as well as customized talent development programmes including advising on opportunities for visiting research stays and educational opportunities in California. We support educators, HR, and promotional organizations on small and large educational engagements.
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Climate Week Why San Francisco is an Ideal Base for Climate Tech Start-Ups
Entrepreneurship Going Green Green TransitionSan Francisco and the Bay Area is known for being a hub for technology, attracting start-ups, investors, and tech enthusiasts from all over the world. When combined with the city’s ambitious climate goals and green values, it is hard to find a better location to establish and scale a climate tech business. During SF Climate Week, Mayor London Breed and three successful climate tech entrepreneurs shared their reflections on the city’s initiatives and assets.05.05.2023Read more -
Sheconomy How Embracing the Uncertainty of Change and Innovation Can Bring Us Closer to a Greener Future
Digital Technologies Green Transition Going Green Research & EducationDuring the Sheconomy Summit 2023 in California, three inspirational experts shared valuable insights on the importance of innovative environments and implementing change to move towards a more sustainable future. Innovation Centre Denmark Silicon Valley had the honour of joining the summit.
05.04.2023Read more -
Robotics International Robotics Students Learn About Collaborative Robots in Denmark
Research & Education Digital Technologies50 students, 11 countries and one agenda: Robotics. The International Summer School in Robotics gathers students from around the world in the Danish city of Odense each summer to increase interest and knowledge for robotics among students. Get insights into why the school was established learn how students experienced visiting the leading Danish robotic companies.05.04.2023Read more -
CASE An Entrepreneurial Journey: From Danish Student to CEO in Silicon Valley
Entrepreneurship Green Transition Research & EducationStephanie Michelsen went from being a Danish university student to successful CEO of a Silicon Valley start-up. With Jellatech, Stephanie is making sustainable bio-identical collagen for an industry typically relying on environmentally unsustainable animal collagen. Through the International BioInnovation Scholarship Program, aspiring researchers gain an innovative, entrepreneurial mindset, enabling commercialization of new discoveries. Read how Stephanie successfully took her idea from lab to market.
09.03.2023Read more -
Partnerships Connecting Denmark and USA: Research and Innovation with a Green Agenda
Research & Education Green TransitionInnovation Centre Denmark in Silicon Valley has in cooperation with the Global Innovation Network Programme established two new networks that focus on exchanging knowledge to fast-track the green transition.15.03.2023Read more -
Health Will an Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away?
Health Digital Technologies DigitalizationThe tech industry is no longer solely providing tech tools. It is in the middle of a deliberate transition towards the medicine and health space, possibly lifting it into a new bright future - or are we seeing a disruption in the health industry? There is no question that Big Tech is capitalizing on healthcare, pushing an agenda that reimagines what the health space is. We look at some of the biggest players in the industry and break down how they are approaching the health space.
09.03.2023Read more -
New agreement Denmark and California Strengthen the Cooperation on the Green Transition
The Danish Energy Agency and the California Energy Commission signed a new agreement during a virtual signing ceremony. The two green frontrunners will continue working together on offshore wind energy and energy efficiency, while also expanding the cooperation to promote the integration of new Power-to-X solutions creating great potential for more Danish-Californian collaboration on emission reductions.
08.02.2023Read more -
press release Biggest Danish Space Innovation and Trade Promotion Trip Ever on its Way to the US
The US space industry is developing rapidly, and Danish organisations can play a role by contributing with leading space technology to the US market. Together with Texas-based Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen among other things, Danish companies and researchers will spend next week in Houston and meet with relevant actors with a view to strengthening American-Danish cooperation on space technology.
26.01.2023Read more -
press release Danish Leaders and students from Educational Institutions Travel to USA to get Inspiration for Improving Student Wellbeing and Learning
For many years, American universities have studied student wellbeing and done research that can benefit Danish students. For that reason a delegation consisting of eight leaders and eight students from Danish higher educational institutions are traveling to the U.S. next week to meet with leading American universities on the East and West coast.
27.10.2022Read more