Clusters Meet Regions Copenhagen

3–4 Dec 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark

Wednesday, 3 December 2025 | 10:45 - 13:35

2nd Morning Plenary Session

10.45-11.05 Ecosystem Voice: Scaling New Innovation - Frameworks for Efficient Technology Commercialisation and Sustainable Hypergrowth

  • Laurits Bach Sørensen, Senior Partner (Co-Founder), Nordic Alpha Partners

11.05-12.05 Strategic Dialogue on Innovation & Cluster Collaboration

  • Giovanni Emma, Policy Officer, DG GROW, European Commission

  • Kim Balle, CEO, Global Startup Awards

  • Niels Erik Haug-Larsen, CEO, Business Region Funen

  • Jesper Skou, CEO & Co-Founder, Skypuzzler

  • Laurits Bach Sørensen, Senior Partner (Co-Founder), Nordic Alpha Partners

Moderation: Dr Jan-Philipp Kramer, Partner at Prognos AG, Team Leader Data & Policy at ECCP

12.05 -12.50 Digital Transformation & Innovation: Successful collaborations

  • Anders Kjøller, Senior Business Developer, Greater Copenhagen European Digital Innovation Hub

  • Carolina Garcés, Head of Strategy and Project Portfolio – OpenTech Sweden / Clusters of Sweden

  • Anders Thomsen, CEO, Indo-Nordic Innovation Cluster (Nordic Flex House)

  • Joost Haugmark Jensen, Project Manager, We Build Denmark (STAR*track)

Moderation: Teodora Jilkova, Veritas Cluster, ECCP Team Member

12.50 - 13.35 Security & Space Technologies

Cluster´s Role in Fostering Collaboration & Innovation

  • Dustin Wilden, CEO, CenSec

  • Rico Behlke, Head of Innovation Management & Sustainability, Quadsat

  • Stephan Engberg, CEO, Priway

  • Kasper Aagaard, Director of Innovation, Business Hub Funen

  • Audience Q&A

Moderation: Dustin Wilden, CEO, CenSec