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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Outlook report Decentralized clinical trials
Upgrading Denmark’s capacity to conduct next generation clinical trials through knowledge exchange and insights into the latest developments in the US.
14.07.2022Read more -
on the road to zero Accelerating Carbon Removal through Entrepreneurship, Research and Policies
CarbonTech Green Transition Going GreenCarbon removal initiatives have gained momentum in recent years, and a growing interest within the field has accelerated capital streams and enhanced market opportunities – but there is still much to be done in terms of leveraging its full potential in the climate space. This calls for entrepreneurship, research, new policies, and transnational collaboration as discussed in the Carbon Virtual Summit 2021.05.10.2021Read more -
case Bridging the Valley of Death for climate technologies
Research & Education Going Green Green TransitionWe need to get a better understanding of how we can support deep tech climate start-ups specifically in crossing the Valley of Death from research to market. Which challenges do they face? And how can an ecosystem support the bridging of the gap? In this article, we take a deep dive into how the start-up Fervo Energy manages to cross the Valley of Death with support from the Silicon Valley eco-system.09.03.2021Read more -
climate change Carbon removal - an important part of California’s path to carbon neutrality
Going Green CarbonTechTo reverse climate change, there is a need to start removing carbon from the environment and permanently store it, since reducing future emissions is not enough. For California, carbon removal is a part of the plan towards carbon neutrality: A push for new innovative technologies is emerging, and first-of-its-kind studies show that the implementation can be done – and be affordable.
23.06.2020Read more -
Circular economy Circularity leads the way for Innovation in California
Going GreenIn the United States, the focus on circular economy is radically increasing. California is currently taking the lead by working with zero waste initiatives and re-thinking products and services. California offers great collaborative opportunities for Danish academics, innovators within the circular economy, and corporations looking to decarbonize their business and supply chains.18.05.2021Read more -
green stakeholders Energy Ecosystem Map connects Denmark and the US
Going GreenThe new Silicon Valley Energy Ecosystem Map gives an overview of the green ecosystem in Bay Area and other Energy “Hubs” in the US including Chicago. And Denmark has just been added to the map as the first non-US location. Read more to learn about the ecosystem maps initiative and get an overview of how the ecosystem is working towards a greener future from Eric Vettel, the president of the American Energy Society.
22.06.2021Read more -
student fellowship Get the mindset of Silicon Valley in one semester
Entrepreneurship FinTechHow do you go from idea to a viable business? How do you become an entrepreneur? What are the questions you should ask yourself and how do you become a creative thinker? These are some of the questions universities in Silicon Valley examine when they integrate entrepreneurship into their degrees. Now Danish master students can experience the same.
11.02.2020Read more -
green research Find research and collaboration opportunities in California
Research & Education Energy Going GreenResearch and development of new green technologies is a key focus in Denmark, as it plays a crucial role in achieving Denmark’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions with 70 percent by 2030. But climate challenges are global and like Denmark, California has a strong focus on research within the green area. The shared focus areas and comparative research strongholds in Denmark and California equal great opportunity for learning and collaboration.22.06.2020Read more -
Blogpost Boom of AI in Silicon Valley is an opportunity for Danish companies
AIAI has the potential to impact the future of any industry and soon every single human being. A glimpse of this future is already present today, but it is unequally distributed globally with Silicon Valley at the forefront of change - and we need to stay alert to reap the benefits.05.01.2022Read more