By Morten Sylvest & Republikken. For twenty years, Republikken has been more than an office. It has been a living landscape where individual projects grow alongside collective energy. To mark the anniversary, Morten Sylvest Nøhr revisited a detailed isometric drawing…
This Thursday Community Breakfast at Republikken, we met someone who reminded us why curiosity is such a powerful force. Christophe, a French tech enthusiast with a love for the outdoors and a surprising knack for wine, shared his story and…
This week’s Community Breakfast at Republikken was a deep dive, literally, into the life of Mikkel, our coworker with a not so average CV. Before office life and Copenhagen mornings, he spent nearly 20 years exploring the coral covered floors…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken served up a nostalgic slice of the 90s, guitar riffs included, with a very real lesson in music tech. Meet Adam Rose: former London rocker, now metadata mastermind, and Republikken’s newest coworker in our…
At today’s Community Breakfast, we met a true product nerd (his words, not ours): Sune Theodorsen, founder of Felix Technologies. His journey started over 20 years ago in the digital art scene, creating one of the earliest online art communities.…
New year… new money streams? More coffee talks This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken was all about looking forward. Not just to lunch (though yes, we were hungry), but to a whole new year: 2026! One by one, members shared…
We’re stepping into 2026 with the same creative energy and warm camaraderie that made 2025 so special. Last year was a milestone, as 2025 marked Republikken’s 20th anniversary, and our community’s growth and enthusiasm are still going strong. Now, as…
As the year draws to a close, Republikken is brimming with holiday cheer after an eventful 2025. It was a year of milestones, merriment, and meaningful connections. From a sun-soaked summer party to a team run in the park, our…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken brought us stories of travel, tech, and transformation. We met Emile, the world-traveling cofounder of Beaucoup Data, an AI company building custom algorithms with heart, brains, and purpose. And yes, he’s already biking through…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken gave us a glimpse into the mind of a modern builder – Taymour, solo founder of Treeo, and the kind of person who can master algorithms and still find time for paddle. With roots…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken took us on a pixelated ride back to 1980s Yugoslavia with Szrot. At the wheel? Gustaw – game developer, storyteller, and absolute one-man creative army. A Game With a Soul Gustaw is building something…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken was nothing short of inspirational. We met Jesica – or Jess, if you will – the powerhouse behind Canta Con Jess, a playful and purposeful project teaching kids Spanish through music and video. Born…
Felix is a reminder of how far curiosity, courage, and a good passport can take you. Born in a small German-speaking town in the Italian Alps, he has lived, studied, and worked in the Netherlands, Sweden, and now Denmark. And…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast brought a vibrant splash of creativity to Republikken, thanks to the endlessly inspiring Amy Young. Originally from San Francisco—and now happily settled in Copenhagen (again). Amy is a freelance graphic designer with a talent for transforming…
At this week’s Community Breakfast, we met Nitin Arora—a self-declared comfort-zone escaper with a passport to prove it. Born in Frankfurt and raised by Indian parents, Nitin always thought he’d stay put in Germany. That is, until a semester abroad…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast at Republikken brought an energizing dose of creativity, curiosity, and craftsmanship — all thanks to Holly. Holly is an artist, writer, and designer whose creative journey spans continents, mediums, and industries. Now based in Copenhagen, she…
It takes bravery to build something new—not just a business, but a whole way of living. At this week’s Community Breakfast, Ritu shared her journey from growing up in India to launching LifeX, a co-living company that now spans cities…
He didn’t come to Denmark for the weather. He came for the future. At this week’s Community Breakfast, Przemysław shared his journey from studying telecommunications in Poland to discovering Denmark through an Erasmus exchange. What began as a semester abroad…
Dennis isn’t here to dream about the future. He’s here to build it—faster, smarter, and with a big smile. At this week’s Community Breakfast, Dennis shared his journey from working at agencies for top brands in the 2000s, through Falcon,…
Leah isn’t here to think outside the box. She’s here to redesign the box, cover it in glitter, and maybe turn it into a dating app. At this week’s Community Breakfast, Leah shared her world of unstoppable creativity—from sewing statement…
At this week’s Community Breakfast, Republikken welcomed Jessica—software tech engineer, global speaker, gym enthusiast, Dungeons & Dragons fan, and a proud blind woman redefining how we experience accessibility. She works at Be My Eyes, the Danish-founded app that connects blind…
Frederik isn’t here to play with Lego. He’s here to build it. And not just the brick kind. At this week’s Community Breakfast, Frederik took us on a journey from the world of physics and nanotech to UX consulting—and now,…
At this week’s Community Breakfast, Herluf Thomsen shared a story of professional reinvention—and personal rediscovery. After 15 years at Novo Nordisk, spanning public affairs, marketing, and international assignments, his job was suddenly relocated. With teenage kids and a newly resettled…
At today’s Community Breakfast, we got to meet Magnus—our resident 3D printing expert at Republikken Create. He and his team help bring all kinds of ideas to life—whether it’s prototypes for product development, props for artists, or precision parts for…
This morning’s Community Breakfast gave us a rare glimpse into the world of criminal justice—served with coffee and croissants. Henrik Kirk, former judge turned solo founder, joined us to share the story behind Strafudmåling.dk, his online tool that’s quietly transforming…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast took a vibrant turn with Mikkel in the spotlight—graffiti artist, scuba diver, and multilingual adventurer. If you think tagging is all rebellious scribbles, Mikkel’s world is a masterclass in turning spray cans into storytelling tools. Mikkel…
Christine’s journey in the fishing industry didn’t begin with a deep-sea love affair—it began with curiosity… and disappointment in the Danish grocery store fish aisle. At this week’s Community Breakfast, we got to hear how that initial spark of curiosity…
This Thursday’s Community Breakfast introduced us to one of Republikken’s newest members , Filip – works with ai comment moderation and who joined in February. Originally from Slovakia, Filip later moved to Denmark. He recently left the somewhat lonely world…
At this week’s Community Breakfast, we met Sandra—mindset coach, hairdresser, engineer and the visionary behind N(Y)OOMOON, a company revolutionizing menstrual care. With what she calls a “popcorn brain,” Sandra blends creativity, tech know-how, and lived experience to design menstrual products that…
At this Community Breakfast, we got to know about communication and that Helle ’s story is anything but ordinary. Raised just outside Copenhagen and later whisked off to Bangkok thanks to her dad’s airline job, she spent her formative years…
From Records to Republikken If you’ve recently stopped by the front desk at Republikken, you’ve probably met Kristos—friendly, helpful, and always with a spark in his eye. At this week’s Community Breakfast, you had the chance to meet our (somewhat)…
What if you could anticipate the futures — not with tarot cards or crystal balls, but with strategy? This Thursday at Community Breakfast, Republikken welcomed Mathias Behn Bjørnhof, a Strategic Foresight consultant and the founder of ANTICIPATE, to our Community Breakfast. His…
At Republikken Create, innovation happens at the crossroads of disciplines. At this Community Breakfast we had the pleasure to meet Jakob, a designer with a background in architecture, now specializing in MedTech prototyping. His journey from shaping buildings to developing medical devices shows…
This week’s Community Breakfast at Republikken was a deep dive into the fast-moving world of AI, guided by Emil and Jonas, the co-founders of Vora. These two tech minds, who first crossed paths in high school, are now building agentic…
From England to Denmark – A New Approach to Research David Owen has spent the past 15 years working in public engagement in the UK. At this Republikken Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of meeting David and learning about his mission:…
At this week’s Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of hearing from Tina Pearson—a woman whose career journey is as unpredictable as it is inspiring. From managing Danish bands in England to running a nationwide entrepreneur network, her story is…
At Republikken’s recent Community Breakfast, Heather took the hot seat, sharing insights into her professional journey, personal life, and the exciting challenges she’s tackling. From Seattle to Copenhagen: A Global Perspective Heather’s story begins in Seattle, a city known for…
At this week’s Community Breakfast, we got to hear Paul ’s story and why he chose to swap the sunny shores of Nice, France, for a home in the charming streets of Copenhagen. The Danish Capital isn’t just a city—it’s…
At this week’s Republikken Community Breakfast, we had our Morning Talk about failing.This time Shamiel, a seasoned entrepreneur (currently Ubuntu Vibe as well) with 20 years of experience, took center stage. His topic? Failure. Not just the “oops” kind but the spectacular,…
A Global Career with Strategic Local Impact So at this Republikken Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure to meet yet one more inspiring person. Meet Ljiljana, who has built a career that spans continents, industries, and high-level strategy. With a…
Today’s Community Breakfast at Republikken focused on to welcome Emilia – our newest front desk team member, whose eclectic passions and dynamic background make her a perfect fit for our creative community. With a profound interest in social science, art,…
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the moments, milestones, and memories that made this year special for Republikken. From exciting renovations to engaging events and a thriving community spirit, this has been a…
How Republikken Members Use AI to Transform Workflows Today’s Community Breakfast – Morning Talk centered around the fascinating world of artificial intelligence. Republikken Members shared how AI has become a trusted co-pilot in their work lives, automating tasks and inspiring…
This week’s Community Breakfast featured Joeffrey, known simply as Joe shares his inspiring journey. His story from rural France to Republikken in Copenhagen is nothing short of remarkable. Born in France and “made” in the UK, Joe shared how his…
An Inspiring Journey at Republikken and NOKUKO This morning at Republikken’s Community Breakfast, members gathered to hear an inspiring story: how Alan Pedersen Alantherock transitioned from a business consultant to a flourishing artist with his studio, NOKUKO.com. His journey is one…
Jack O’Keeffe, an engineer-turned-startup-founder, revolutionizing mental health with non-invasive light therapy. An Engineer’s Journey to Denmark At this week’s Republikken Community Breakfast, we welcomed Jack O’Keeffe, an engineer-turned-entrepreneur from Ireland. Jack shared his inspiring journey from corporate engineering roles in…
Caspar Haarløv is on a journey as a creative fundraiser, from icy expeditions to groundbreaking projects at Republikken. This Thursday, Republikken’s Community Breakfast welcomed Caspar Haarløv, a seasoned fundraiser with an inspiring story to share. Over coffee and croissants, Caspar…
Pillican, a new medtech startup, is innovating pill-swallowing solutions for kids – with a simple solution to a real problem. This week at Republikken’s Community Breakfast, we were treated to an inspiring talk by Jakob and Rasmus, the minds behind Pillican,…
Ignas Valavičius shares how he helps his mother with their freeze-drying venture, from machines to holiday packaging. Today at Republikken’s Community Breakfast, we were taken on a flavorful adventure, thanks to Ignas. He shared a heartwarming story about helping his…
Fundiment by Dan & Shaun is a Fintech company born from failure, ready to empower banks with innovative software. In the fast-paced world of finance and technology, few stories are as compelling as that of Dan and Shaun. These two…
Rina the Facilitator; Fun, Fabulous & Fierce. Rina Yahya facilitates meetings, events and conferences… and weddings in an energetic style. We have all noticed Rina in the Café Area of Republikken with her friendly vibe – and at this weeks…
Mads Christensen transitioned from E-commerce to working as a Customer Success Consultant at .legal, managing contracts and compliance. Mads Christensen made the journey from Customer Service in E-commerce to the world of Legal Tech. After handling an estimated 55,000 customer service…
Donny Winston at Community Breakfast; highlighting data science, his journey to Copenhagen, and NASA’s Space Apps Challenge. Today at Republikken’s Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of meeting Donny Winston. A recent arrival in Copenhagen from Los Angeles, Donny has…
Pooyan Razian about the journey from mountain peaks to cloud computing and how curiosity fuels his success. At this week’s Republikken Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Pooyan Razian, a consultant who brings his love for the…
Dorthe Hove Olesen is a Management Consultant kindly pushing people and organizations in the right direction with her company Stages. Dorthe Hove Olesen’s company Stages helps organizations set the stage for clear goals and develop through different stages of life.…
Lou Cirelli and the journey from corporate planner to founder of Meeting Scouts, offering global conference planning expertise. At this week’s Community Breakfast, Lou Cirelli shared his inspiring journey from corporate conference planner to founder of his own business, Meeting Scouts. Originally from…
Marine Stewardship Council Denmark Country Manager Morten Fristrup shared insights about the vital role the MSC plays in promoting sustainable seafood. At today’s Community Breakfast, Morten Fristrup, the Denmark Country Manager for the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), shared insights about…
At today’s Community Breakfast Tom Brealey talked about his journey in tech innovation, healthcare solutions, and his love for the outdoors. Tom Brealey is a Kiwi with a passion for learning new things and exploring the outdoors. Growing up in…
Mads Vendelbo shares insights on SEO, CRO, and staying focused in digital marketing at Republikken’s breakfast. At today’s Republikken Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of hosting Mads Vendelbo from Passim, who delved into the intricacies of digital marketing. With…
A Morning of Inspiration Our final Community Breakfast before the summer break featured an enlightening talk by Stella Staunstrup. Representing the Danish Plant-Based Business Association, Stella shared her extensive knowledge and passion for the plant-based industry, leaving attendees inspired and…
Discovering Efficient IT Solutions At this week’s Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of hosting Jakob Engberg-Pedersen from Systematize Consulting ApS. Jakob shared insights into how his company helps small businesses streamline their operations and improve efficiency. By integrating various…
Hadrien Matringe on a journey of innovation and freedom at Main Verte Consulting, while balancing freedom and innovation. This week at Republikken’s Community Breakfast, we were inspired by Hadrien Matringe from Main Verte Consulting. Hadrien’s journey is a testament to…
Livia Dolle shares her journey in tech innovation, with her newest company TEKS, at Republikken’s Community Breakfast. This week at Republikken’s Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of meeting Livia Dolle. At just 29, Livia is a dynamic entrepreneur. She…
Apptitude, founded by Tobias and Mikkel, creates innovative software solutions and helps municipalities manage waste more effectively. At Republikken’s recent Community Breakfast, we had the pleasure of hearing from Tobias and Mikkel, the founders of Apptitude. This dynamic duo specializes…
Marcus Bergquist from Republikken transitions from social work to embracing digital nomadism through education in business development. From Sweden to Republikken: Embracing Change Marcus Bergquist, hailing from Malmo, Sweden, shared his transformative journey from tackling social issues to studying business…
At this week’s Community Breakfast at Republikken, we had the privilege of diving into the world of international development with Peter Lang. Peter’s story is not just about career growth; it’s a testament to the power of purpose-driven work in…
Robin Hartmann and how his multicultural insights and passion for coffee enrich Republikken’s coworking community. Robin Hartmann got introduced to our members at today’s Community Breakfast, a remarkable new employee at our vibrant coworking community. Robin, a blend of Dutch…
At this week’s Republikken Community Breakfast, we were honored to host René Bischoff from Flowcore, a startup focused on innovative data storage solutions. His journey from the Faroe Islands to the Start-up community in Copenhagen served as the perfect backdrop…
Stefan’s Return and New VentureAt a recent talk, Stefan Hansen shared his journey with Grant Compass. After being away, he’s back, not just to a familiar place but with a new purpose. Grant Compass is his way of making a…
At the heart of Republikken’s vibrant coworking space, we recently had the pleasure of hosting Ole Marius Svendsen from Marini Consulting. His enlightening discussion on the symbiotic relationship between engineering, building simulations, and coworking spaces. Ole Marius coupled this with…
Maja Aagaard about when hormones get in the way of women’s (work)life – Meet Maja Aagaard, co-founder of Hormoner På Arbejde Maja Aagaard was certain something was wrong! She was almost 40 years old, didn’t sleep at night and had…
Daniel Brøndum Torp and Jamii.one is on a mission to transform the lives of the Ethiopian people through bank loans and life insurance. About simple fintech and the huge impact it can have on low income communities in Ethiopia –…
How a simple app has changed the lives of millions of people all over the world. Be My Eyes and CTO Jesper Hvirring Henriksen are on a philantropic mission to keep the app free of charge to its blind users.…
How believing in yourself can change the lives of others and revolutionise an entire industry Medical Doctor Cecilie Ammitzbøll is one of those people who is driven by an urge to find a solution – a smarter way to do…
About finding your place in life Move over, Jim Carrey – there’s a new Yes Man in town.Meet Tobias Hahn Madsen, Sourcing Specialist and someone who doesn’t give up until he has found the answer! At least in one specific…
Giorgia Lombardo with a chat about pulling the strings behind the curtain at Design Matters events, blending art and strategy. This morning, we had the chance to chat with Giorgia over coffee at our Community Breakfast. She’s the kind of…
Andreas Athanasopoulos has 20 years experience within the sustainable energy sector, specializing in Wind Flow Modelling. Andreas Athanasopoulos recently delivered an insightful presentation at the Community Breakfast, where he shed light on his expertise in wind energy engineering. With nearly…
You may think the internet is up in the clouds. What clouds we don’t really know, but surely there are clouds for coding websites, for Instagram, for Facebook and so on. Right? There definitely was a cloud full of rain…
It was almost as if we had ordered the weather: Heavy constantly pouring rain and violent gusts of wind. A perfect frame for this Thursday morning’s Community Breakfast – the topic was nothing less than stormwater management. Morten Grum, founder…
Where to start! When it comes to Holly McWhorter the list of her talents and qualifications is almost endless: Published author, writer, graphic designer, interior architect, fine artist, and consumer brand consultant – all areas she’s still working within, but…
When little improvements can make huge changes Reading a book can literally change your life. That is the case of Mathias Le Scaon, supply-chain expert and the French equivalent to American Jim Carey’s famous “Yes Man”. Mathias was at a…
So much to do, so little time. Being Tobias Johannes ideas and talent is definitely not lacking. The Incident When Tobias Johannes was 13 years old he watched a movie where a guy shot an arrow with a slingshot. Being 13…
Step into the vibrant world of Jesica Levi, the heart and soul behind “Canta con Jess” – a children’s platform for learning Spanish through music. In this blog post, we’ll explore how her YouTube channel came about and discover her…
Teresa Canive has a lot going on, both in her personal and professional life! Her hobbies include writing, film-making and underwater hockey. Besides this she also has plenty of work to get done as a Demand Generation Manager – let’s…
Sune Jakobsen and his Apple Watch app might revolutionize habit-breaking. Learn how this innovative blend of technology and psychology helps users break bad habits with precision. At today’s Community Breakfast hosted at Republikken in Copenhagen, members were in for a…
PAU Barcelona visited Republikken: A Creative Hub in the Heart of Spain’s Coworking Scene, and our Twin in European Creative Hubs Network. The co-working industry has seen remarkable growth and transformation over the years, with Barcelona, Spain, emerging as a…
Going under the radar for a couple of years Fiona emerged at Community Breakfast and shared a story that most can relate to. A Scots-woman to the roots Fiona brought Scottish whisky for Community Breakfast which kind of states that…
Moving up in the corporate hieracy Bob Massarczyk realised that doing PowerPoints 80 percent of the time was not what he wanted for himself anymore. Bob Massarczy is freelance web engineer and loves his job. With his big round piercings he…
By Helena Trampe “Republikken Talks” explores how entrepreneurs and businesses can overcome, modify and comply with the restrictions a pandemic releases. “Republikken Talks” asked Stilleben to share how they got through Covid-19 and how they aspire to keep shop in…
“Republikken Talks” examines and shares how different businesses and entrepreneurs overcome and adapt to a world post the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown. From Bloom — festival on science and ideas — festival leader Svante Lindeburg discussed the positive impact Covid-19 had…
2020 was hard for most businesses due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Many had to adapt, some had to close, and others had to reinvent themselves. But what if your business is a four-day music festival, which only takes place once…
By Yoko Inoue The largest music festival in Denmark, Roskilde Festival, maybe one of the businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the event’s cancellation made fans and volunteers hang their heads, the organizers had to find a way…
By Yoko Inoue Kile Kommunikation is one of those small companies that suddenly lost their income source when the pandemic hit. But Rebekka Knudsen, Founder of Kile Kommunikation, used the occasion as a time for reflection and managed to create…
By Yoko Inoue — a Republikken member On September 2, we hosted the first round of “Republikken Talk”, a series of talks where 10 selected people would share how they have been responding to the pandemic by rethinking their business…
By Yoko Inoue — a Republikken member Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year, businesses around the world were forced to adapt to the new normal. As Republikken values sharing knowledge to support the growth of people and companies, we…
When I started my company in January I knew I needed to find a place to work away from home, which the Corona Crisis has proved on multiple levels since. But after being at Republikken for six months, my reasons…
Tell us about your work For the past 30 years, I have worked as a psychologist specializing in personal development. I have helped companies, municipalities, hospitals and NGOs improve their working environments, mainly through leadership training. I would choose the…