EBAN Winter University 17–19 November 2015

Business Angels Copenhagen

• 100% privately financed

• Member of DVCA and EBAN

• 80 Business Angels and 15 Business partners

• 5 investor meetings annually

• Networking

– Annual teambuilding tour

– Annual summer party, with spouses.

– Off-site annual assembly, with dinner & lodging

BAC investments

• Each BAC member: an average 4-5 portfolio investments.

• An average portfolio company has 20 mill. DKK in turnover and 25 employees.

• In 2013, each BAC member made new investments of 2,1 mill. DKK on average of which 33% follow up investments, 67% new

• BA’s often make joint/syndicated investments.

• Investment sweet spot/first round: 0,5-5,0 mill. DKK

BAC partners

• Leading banks, law firms and accounting firms

• Government-backed pre-seed capital, science park and venture companies

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

FOR CREATIVE

ENTREPRENEURS

GLOBAL HOTSPOT FOR INVESTORS AND CREATIVE STARTUPS

• Intensive Learn and exchange knowledge with network of investment experts

• Meet the most investable startups in the creative arena

• Book your meeting with selected startups from more than 50 countries

• Join investor’s pitches and innovation challenge pitches

Innovation Challenge - Food

“The Arla Food Innovation Challenge is a

challenge of minds, not a competition

among products. We have a thing with

dairy, perhaps your passion is sustainability,

culture or technology– surprise us!”

Innovation Challenge - Health

Physical and holistic health and well being

from creative concepts related to medical

industries to active living such. All concepts

related to the active body and mind.

Innovation Challenge – Sustainable Living

Concepts and physical structures that

define the surroundings of the daily lives of

people from city planning, housing to

materials and even events and venues that

make places come to life.

Innovation Challenge – Play & Learn

Children and adults having a playful

connection to the world. From gaming and

toys to joyful interactions in working

environments or leisure.

Innovation Challenge – ICT (ACE Creative)

New software, user interfaces and ICT

related services and entertainment such as

gaming, social media and Art & Tech

concepts. (Open to EU Countries only)

Investor pitches

Board of investors from

all over Europe

Improve access to

finance for creative

entrepreneurs

One-on-one meetings with

investors

ATTEND THE

AWARD SHOW

Participating countries 2014 (56)

Network with fellow investors Some of CBC Investor Board

2014

• Javier Echarri (Belgium), Private

Equity and Venture Capital

• Lourdes Moreno (Spain), Orquestra

• Harri Kopponen (Finland), Business

Angel

• Helle Uth (Denmark), Seed Capital

• Truls Berg (Norway), Digital Insight

• Alan Dufose (France), Pernod

Ricard

• Ricardo Luz (Portugal), Gestluz

• Murli Bahmidipati (UK), Business

Angel

Some of CBC International

Jury 2014

• Edward Jung (USA), Founder,

Intellectual Ventures

• Indrek Kasela (Estonia), Investor

• Christian Stadil (Denmark), Owner,

Thornico

• Halla Tomasdottir (Iceland),

Founder & Lead Partner, Sisters

Capital

• Liz Wald (USA), Vice President

International, Indiegogo

• Ted Zoller (USA), Director, UNC

Center for Entrepreneurship and

Senior Fellow, Kauffman Foundation

Program Outline - Day 1

Program Outline - Day 2

CINEMA DELL’ARTE

(DENMARK)

Cinema dell’Arte is the rebirth

of theatre and animated film.

It is a technological invention

that allows for real-time

interaction with animated

figures. Cinema dell’Arte works

at the intersection of

technology, design and

storytelling.

KINEMATICS (GERMANY)

Kinematics is a modular

robotic construction kit

consisting of kinetic modules

and adaptor blocks which can

be connected freely and

without the need for cables.

Kinematics is suitable for

children age 6 and up.

TEDDY THE GUARDIAN

(CROATIA)

Teddy the Guardian is a plush

teddy bear with embedded

sensors that measure a child’s

heart rate, blood pressure,

oxygen saturation and body

temperature. The sensors then

send the data using wireless

technologies to a parent’s

smartphone or directly to a

pediatrician.

Winners 2013

2nd 3rd 1st

POCKETSKY

(AUSTRIA)

PocketSky provides such blue

light in the world’s smallest

device. A wearable, ultra light

bow just 4mm wide delivers

the light of a clear blue

summer sky to your eyes.

PocketSky is a thin, lightweight

and stylish lifestyle product,

which you can use cable free

with maximum comfort.

GIGI BLOKS

(LATVIA)

GIGI BLOKS is a new toy

consisting of oversized building

blocks that are big enough for

kids to build their own real size

house. Theseeasy to connect,

noiseless, safely lightweight

blocks are made of eco-

friendly and durable

cardboard.

PROFESSOR WHY

(POLAND)

Professor Why is an interactive

computer game teaching

science. The educational

game helps teenagers

understand a complicated

world of chemistry and lets

them carry out their own

chemical experiments in a safe

way in a virtual laboratory

using Augmented Reality.

Winners 2014

2nd 3rd 1st

”What an incredible and inspirational event

you have created - on so many levels.

I have found more stories on one day in

Copenhagen than I have found in 6 weeks

in United States.”

Amy Cosper, Entrepreneur Magazine, USA

See you in Copenhagen, November 17 - 19, 2015

www.creativebusinesscup.com