Aarhus Investor Summit is dedicated to investors passionated about startups. The event is packed with insights, network and pitching.
This year’s event will take place in beautiful surroundings at Aarhus City Hall on October 6th, including inspiring keynotes, startups pitching, an exclusive networking dinner and networking.
As part of the program we will be announcing the winners of the INCUBA awards: Investor of the Year and Startup of the Year.
If you invest in startups – whether it be as an angel investor, VC, accelerator, or family office – then join us for the biggest investor meet-up in the Central Denmark Region!
PROGRAM:

14.00 Check-in, Aarhus City Hall
Coffee & Piano
14.30 Welcome to AIS 2022 & Bridging the Gaps
– Mai Louise Agerskov, CEO, INCUBA
– Søren Boel Pedersen, Manager, Business Aarhus, Mayor’s Department, The Municipality of Aarhus
– Line Christa Amanda Sørensen, CCO, Trifork (Moderator)
14.45 Bridging the Gaps in the Danish Ecosystem – New Players in the Ecosystem
NATO Innovation Fund
Presentation by Lars Frølund, Deep Tech Innovation Expert, Member of the Board @European Innovation Council & @Innovation Fund Denmark, Lecturer @MIT
Dreamcraft Ventures
Presentation by Kenneth Dambo, VC Investor
Noon Ventures
Presentation by Theis Malmborg, Co-Founder and Partner
15.30 Startup pitches
Five promising tech startups in need of capital will pitch on stage
1. Crestwing
2. Kvantify
3. Organic Fuel
4. Siana
5. Hecto Drone
16.00 Break
With networking, coffee, cake and “meet the startups”
16.40 Bridging the gaps internationally
Mia Grosen, CEO & Founder, Canute
16.50 Closing the gaps
Panel discussion moderated by Mia Grosen, CEO & Founder, Canute | 45 min.
Rolf Kjærgaard, CEO, Vækstfonden
Line Christa Amanda Sørensen, CCO, Trifork
Theis Malmborg, Co-Founder and Partner, Noon Ventures
Kenneth Dambo, VC Investor, Dreamcraft Ventures
Michael Hansen, CEO, DanBan
Søren Poulsen, Chief Consultant at Dept. of Computer Science, Aarhus University
Lars Frølund, Deep Tech Innovation Expert, NATO Innovation Fund
17.30 Future-proof your investment strategy – Illuminating the blindspots
Thomas Geuken, state certified clinical and leadership psychologist
18.00 The INCUBA Award
Moderated by Mai Louise Agerskov, CEO, INCUBA
– 2021-winners – Fireside Chat
Poul Carstensen, Investor of the Year 2021
Henrik Brink, Startup of the Year 2021
– Announcement of Award Winners 2022
Investor of the Year
Startup of the Year
18.25 Closing remarks, Mai Louise Agerskov, CEO, INCUBA
18.30 Bubbles
18.45 Informal network dinner
20.00 Thank you for joining AIS 2022
Venue: Aarhus City Hall