Invest In Odense

We seek an ambitious intern with an interest in the intersection of societal issues and commercial frameworks for Invest in Odense 🤝   Are you a political science student seeking a relevant internship and interested in working at the intersection of societal issues and commercial interests? If so, this internship might be the right fit for you. You'll gain extensive insight and build a strong network within Odense’s business community, particularly in the thriving robotics and bio/life science sectors. You’ll work closely with team leaders in the office, providing a solid foundation for your future career. 🙌   Read more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/d7FQVqfm You can also reach out to Anders Boe-Hansen and hear more about the internship 🤖

No party without an afterparty 🎉 ROSCON wrapped up in Odense with an afterparty at Anarkist Beer and Food Lab for over 200 participants, in collaboration with Odense Robotics, Destination Fyn , Anarkist, and ROSCON. The Danish ‘hygge’ was alive among the robot enthusiasts after the first days of #WeekofRobotics. Beers were served across the bar by the draft-pouring robot from Universal Robots Robots. 🍻🤖 Over the past 15 years, Odense has established itself as one of Europe’s leading robotics hubs, where both small and large Danish and international companies in robotics and automation have set up operations. A unique ecosystem has been created in the city. With a passionate community of robotics enthusiasts who have chosen Odense as their host destination, #WeekofRobotics plays a key role in solidifying Odense as an international hub for the robotics industry. 🌍 Thank you to everyone who traveled to Odense to be part of #WeekofRobotics. We hope to see you again soon! Want to hear more? Reach out to Rasmus Festersen You can also read more on our website: https://lnkd.in/dbcNNf4t

Today, Odense Port hosted the North Seas Ministerial Meeting 2024. 🌍 At the port, important topics such as Europe's future energy security were discussed. This included how we can set up 20,000 offshore wind turbines in the North Sea by 2050, and how it can create as many jobs as possible in Europe. Additionally, they focused on laying out a plan to maintain Denmark and other European countries' leading position in green renewable energy, and Odense Port provides the perfect setting for this: "Odense Port at Lindø is a textbook example on how to successfully transition from black to green industry while creating a lot of jobs for various professions" – Minister for Climate, Energy, and Utilities, Lars Aagaard. Several European ministers met today, including the EU’s Energy Commissioner, leaders from the wind industry, and representatives from the European Investment Bank. 🙋♂️ The North Sea cooperation aims to ensure that Denmark remains a leader in the green transition, and here are Odense Port a great example of renewal through green transformation. 💪 The mayor of Odense, Peter Rahbæk Juel, is also very pleased with the development of Odense Port: "My ambition is for us in Odense to create 30,000 new private sector jobs in the next decade. The continued development of Odense Port as a center for the production of more and larger offshore wind turbines will play a key role in this." We are proud of the recognition of Odense Port as a central player in future opportunities to be a leading force in the green transition. 💚 📸 Odense Port

ALGIECEL has raised DKK 50m (EUR 6.5m) in equity funding for its microalgae-based technology to serve the feed and food industries. 💪 This is a huge achievement for the company and for Odense, which seeks to attract businesses in this sector. Algicel is a very interesting company that, through sustainable products, aims to help other businesses reduce their CO2 emissions. If you would like to learn more about the company and its future prospects, you can meet CEO, Henrik Busch-Larsen, at the Biosolutions conference in Odense. He has a deep connection to the Funen region and will bring his experience as an entrepreneur and investor in the biotechnology sector to the table. 🙋♂️ Join us at the Biosolution Conference on November 28th to learn more about how biosolutions are shaping a sustainable future for Denmark, Europe, and the world. 👉 Sign up: https://lnkd.in/dvQE7n9t If you are interested in learning more about Biosolutions in Odense, then reach out to our investment manager Lone Knudsen Krogsbøll. 🤗 DI - Dansk Industri, Syddanske Forskerparker, Food & Bio Cluster Denmark, Life Science Fyn, Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark

Today, ROSCON kicked off at Odeon for a few days filled with robot enthusiasts and robotics. Some of the leading figures in the robotics industry are currently in Odense. It is a pleasure to showcase the city as the world’s leading robotics city to the rest of the world. 🤖 🌍 This is the first time ROSCON is visiting Scandinavia, and it was already sold out a month ago. Over 1,000 delegates, with more than 60% from outside Europe, are gathering at Odeon right now, where local companies like Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots are playing a dominant role alongside dozens of international partners such as Intel Corporation, OTTO by Rockwell Automation, LG Electronics, and many more. The conference opened today with a speech from Peter Rahbæk Juel, Mayor of Odense, who welcomed all participants to Odense. We hope you have a fantastic #WeekofRobotics. 💫 #WeAreRobotHeroes

Once again, the VICTOR Denmark Open has been taken over by robots 🦾🏸 The city of Odense, internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading robotics hubs, is using this prestigious badminton tournament to showcase robotics technology – especially to the Asian markets, where it’s estimated that over 265 million households worldwide are watching the tournament on TV.   The champions will be crowned with a helping arm from Odense’s collaborative robots. These cobots work alongside humans, freeing them from routine and physically demanding tasks.   While the robots won’t be delivering the winning shots on the court, they will ensure players have fresh shuttlecocks and carry their bags to the courts. You will also meet several other robots in action during the event.   A big thank you to all the 160+ unique robotics companies in Odense. Your dedication to building a successful robotics ecosystem makes all the difference in Odense’s ambition to be The World’s Leading Robotics City.   A special high five to Universal Robots, Mobile Industrial Robots, OnRobot, Blue Ocean Robotics, Autonomous Units ApS, Kjærgaard A/S, Badminton Danmark, and Destination Fyn for an incredible collaboration, once again.    #WeekofRobotics #WeAreRobotHeroes   Invest In Odense, VisitOdense, Destination Fyn , Odense Robotics, Destination Fyn Convention Bureau, Odense Kommune Badminton Danmark

Biosolutions conference in Odense 🌿 Dr. Andreas Worberg, Chief Commercial Officer at DTU’s Center for Biosustainability, will be sharing his valuable insights at the upcoming Biosolutions conference this November. His expertise in biosolutions and circular production models is shaping the future of sustainable industries across Denmark. At the Center for Biosustainability, Andreas is at the forefront of developing large-scale methods and technologies for producing bio-based products, sustainable foods, and biochemicals. His work bridges the gap between science, industry, and entrepreneurship, translating high-tech innovations into commercial solutions that promote circular models of production. ♻️ The circular economy, which focuses on keeping resources in continuous use through recycling and reuse, will be key in ensuring that Danish industries become circular in the next 30 to 40 years. With Odense being a key player, Denmark is not only reducing CO2 emissions but is also shaping the future of global sustainability by fostering investment in biosolutions and circular production. Join us at the Biosolutions conference in Odense to hear Andreas share his insights and discover how biosolutions can help shape a more sustainable, circular economy. 🌱 📎Register via our website: https://lnkd.in/dvQE7n9t Interested to hear more about Bioslutions or this event? Reach out to our investment manager Lone Knudsen Krogsbøll, in Biotech and Life Science. 🤗 DI - Dansk Industri, Syddanske Forskerparker, Food & Bio Cluster Denmark, Life Science Fyn, Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark

Victor denmark open is invaded by robots from Odense 🤖 Odense is internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading robotics cities, and this is evident at this year’s Victor Denmark Open. The companies exhibiting their robots at the arena are all part of the thriving robotics cluster in Odense. In the city, there are more than 160 robotics companies, with over 3,700 employees engaged in the industry in city alone. This is quite impressive considering Odense’s size and population. You can experience robots from these companies at Denmark Open from 15th-20th October: Universal Robots Mobile Industrial Robots OnRobot Blue Ocean Robotics Enabled Robotics Autonomous Units ApS Odense Robotics Odense Kommune

Sofie Carsten Nielsen will speak at the Biosolutions conference in Odense🌱 We’re proud to highlight Sofie Carsten Nielsen, Director, DI Biosolutions, European Biosolutions Coalition, who will be speaking at this year’s Biosolutions Conference in November, hosted at Forskerparken in the City of Odense. But what exactly are biosolutions? Biosolutions rely on nature’s own processes - using biological processes and natural organisms - to reduce our global dependence on fossil fuels, ensure cleaner water, and promote sustainable food production. From agriculture to energy, these innovations are transforming industries by replacing chemical solutions with nature’s own toolkit. Denmark is at the forefront of the European biosolutions movement, making significant contributions to global sustainability efforts. Sofie and the Coalition are creating more accessible framework conditions to accelerate the adoption, innovation and implementation of biosolutions. 👉 Join us at the Biosolutions Conference in Odense to hear Sofie’s valuable insights and learn how biosolutions are shaping our future. 🔗 Find the event on our website: https://lnkd.in/dvQE7n9t 🤝 Or reach out to our investment manager within Biotech and Life Science, Lone Knudsen Krogsbøll. DI - Dansk Industri Syddanske Forskerparker Food & Bio Cluster Denmark Life Science Fyn Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark

HCA Airport expands ✈️ The interest in locating drone companies at the airport has increased significantly, and HCA Airport is now expanding by 4 hectares in the business area towards Allesø. The airport’s unique test facilities and airspace are perfect for drone companies, which is why we have recently announced several companies moving there, including Thunderstrike and Altomaxx. The expansion will also be used for hangars and offices for private aircraft. New companies will be able to build the facilities and roads they need to ensure the best possible use of the location. The expansion is a unique opportunity to attract more drone companies to Odense. UAS Denmark Test Center's facilities make the area highly attractive, offering both new and established companies great opportunities to grow in Odense. 🚀 We look forward to seeing what the future holds at HCA Airport. 🌟