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Europe’s largest conference for the microscopic
Can we imagine a future where diseases are detected before symptoms appear? Will we be able to observe how cancer…
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Sustainable aviation gets a ride in the helicopter
How will we fly in the future? Can we go on holiday without impacting the climate? These are some of…
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“Unique opportunity for school, internship and foundation support”
"Seize this unique opportunity! The combination of funding, school and internship creates an experience that is incredibly unique." This is…
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550.dKK 000 for young talents’ bright ideas
The winners of the Bright Idea Award 2024 can now continue to develop their dazzling ideas. On Wednesday 30 October,…
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Join the Bright Idea 2024 award ceremony in Copenhagen
Some people will soon be richer for good ideas. On 30 October, the Otto Mønsted Foundation will for the sixth…
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The Bright Idea creates value in several ways
On 30 October, the Otto Mønsted Foundation will award the Bright Idea Prize for the sixth year in a row.…
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Springboard to the Indonesian tiger economy
In 2023, a group of undergraduate students at Copenhagen Business School could swap the fifth semester and wet Danish autumn…
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Now you can apply for a winning pool of €500,000
In 2024, the Otto Mønsted Foundation will once again award the Bright Idea prize to two ideas with great business…
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SDU gains depth and breadth in important research field
The career path for researchers is rarely a broad, straight and smooth tarmac road. They have to reach out for…
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Here are this year’s winners of the MADE award
On Thursday 7 December, Nina Movin, Director of the Otto Mønsted Foundation, had the great pleasure of presenting the Otto…
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Congratulations to the Bright Idea winners – watch the video
This year's winners can now continue to develop their innovative ideas for the benefit of organic farming and electrification. On…
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Space travel to make STEM subjects down-to-earth choices
It is unlikely to have escaped anyone's attention that Danish ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen was sent on the Huginn mission…
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Brain exercise with societal benefits
The national organisation Dansk Skoleskak is best known for organising school chess for around 60,000 children and young people in…
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Gained valuable knowledge about German entrepreneurship
Technische Universität München (TUM) has existed since 1868, and positioning itself as an Entrepreneurial University requires a certain weight. It…
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Previous award winner: “The award has done wonders”
Less than 1% of the world's textiles are recycled into new textiles, and when three young engineers in the startup…
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Prize winner can write national history
When the Bright Idea Award was presented last year, the jury behind the award had another idea in mind when…
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Strengthened network to develop entrepreneurship
Outside good - at home best. The old motto still applies to most people, but not necessarily to the mission…
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Discovering new paths to innovation
Universities incentivise students for entrepreneurship. You would think that the offer to hop on a free bus that goes directly…
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Tech pros create shortcut to IT jobs
Hack Your Future trains refugees for the IT jobs that Danish businesses need people for. The English word hack can…
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Legal win-win for students and businesses
Free business legal advice helps more than 200 small businesses a year. Which company form should we choose? Should my…
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A new girl’s perspective on nerdy subjects and entrepreneurship
High5Girls keeps girls interested in science and entrepreneurship. "Take the car seatbelt, for example - it's designed for a man…
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International outlook makes Denmark sharper
For Assistant Professor Simon Jappe Lange, international conferences and stays abroad have been crucial to his career and results at…
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Entrepreneurship and a bright idea are never enough
Jury member Karina Bergstrøm Larsen is one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs, and she shares her many experiences with…
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We send the diligent out and bring them home smarter
A fifth of the foundation's total grants provide students with unforgettable study abroad programmes. The Danish merchant and manufacturer Otto…
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Sustainability pioneers visited CBS
Professor Tima Bansal has worked at the intersection of corporate strategy and sustainability for decades. The visiting professor shared this…
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Startups meet investors and corporates
DTU Startup Day presented 60 startups with solutions for environmental or social sustainability. DTU Startup Day is the annual meeting…
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Astro rock stars inaugurated new dome
The renovated Planetarium dome showcased Northern Europe's largest full-dome screen for the official inauguration. "It's very nice and it looks…
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Huge potential in ant creep
The Speciality Festival opened doors to a wealth of master's theses with interesting knowledge. So far, it has mostly been…
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Aarhus University draws the business community closer
The Kitchen forges new ties between established companies and the university's startup community. Not many people today are talking about…
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UC Berkeley shares knowledge about entrepreneurship
Masterclass programmes "teach the teachers" to promote entrepreneurship among students. "We're working in the same direction," three lecturers from Danish…
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A world of knowledge enriches Denmark
Otto Mønsted found the inspiration for his life's work abroad, and the foundation continues to support those who draw knowledge…
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Congratulations to the winners of The Bright Idea 2021
On Wednesday 19 May, the Otto Mønsted Foundation awarded the third 'The Bright Idea' prize of half a million DKK.…
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Otto Mønsted was one of the pioneers of advertising
The Aarhus-based manufacturer was quick to recognise the value of branding and multi-channel marketing. Otto Mønsted's primary trademark was OMA,…
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CSE turns up the heat on successful entrepreneurship
At Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship, more students than ever are connected to the Danish catalyst for entrepreneurial ideas. It takes…
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Listen to passionate DTU researchers in new podcast
The Otto Mønsted Foundation supports the publication of a podcast where some of the country's best researchers talk about their…
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The Festival of Natural Sciences 2019
The Festival of Natural Sciences, supported by the Otto Mønsted Foundation, took place around the country during week 39. The…
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Universitarium
Universitarium is an educational, entertaining and interactive experimentarium with the purpose of heightening children and young people's interest in technical…
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The Danish Museum of Science and Technology
At the Danish Museum of Science and Technology (abbreviated in Danish to DTM), the objects on display are the source…
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Skylab
Skylab is the hub for innovation and entrepreneurship at DTU and houses a pulsing environment of course activities, business collaborations…
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Student & Innovation House
A supporting principle of the Student & Innovation House is, that the project is driven by students - for students.…
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The new Experimentarium
Fascination and excitement for the natural sciences are at the centre of the new Experimentarium. From mathematical riddles to the…
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The House of Natural Sciences
In February of 2018, the House of Natural Sciences opened for an art project with the goal of challenging the…
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The Festival of Natural Sciences
The Otto Mønsted Foundation has donated funds to the Festival of Natural Sciences over the past few years. It is…
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Green Challenge
GREEN CHALLENGE is an educational initiative at DTU. The goal is to ensure that the engineers of the future have…
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