Learn to work as a successful entrepreneur. Become a co-founder with our 4-week start up accelerator. Best of all, anyone can join.// Anyone can join // Become a co-owner // Co-found a company // Build your dream job //// To apply for our programs and to learn more -> https://www.x2labs.io/ocean-space-program/ Curious about how can we derive clean, renewable energy from the power of waves, currents or tides? - Or the future of transport at sea? - Or how to manage aquatic resources in ways that lead to more clean drinking water, increased food security, better crop irrigation? Want to explore ways we save our oceans from overfishing, climate change, acidification, and pollution? Or perhaps look at how our oceans can save us? The oceans of the world are vast and hold the last unexplored expands of our planet. The long Norwegian coast has shaped our culture and the prosperity of our society and it is the single largest natural resource we have to build our future on.– Such riches demand a strategy which emphasizes high, yet sustainable activity to continue value creation and employment growth. This while simultaneously taking advantage of the knowledge and know-how we as a nation have gained through different industries working in the ocean space. Industries like; oil & gas, shipping, fish-farming, traditional fishing, wind-power, other energy creation and in a longer perspective, even mineral mining on the bottom of the sea and more.  The common challenge all industries working in and with the ocean space share is that they need to develop world leading technology!  - This to continue growth while getting rid of pollution and keep the development sustainable for future generations.Norwegian industry has proven that they can deliver tomorrows solutions and utilize experience transfer from other industries working, both within and outside the ocean space.This is the framework for this X2 Lab´s 4th Program: “Ocean Space”. Are you ready to make a difference?

Edtech Foundry is a startup factory for educational technology. We collaborate with universities to solve problems, validate solutions and build, run and scale our own edtech startups. We are looking for CEOs that can run our companies Talents passionate changing education Read more Why we go to work every day?  Our master plan to fix education

About Vintage is a watch company located in Copenhagen. We strive to combine Scandinavian minimalism with fine craftsmanship. Despite only few years on the market we are experiencing massive national and international growth and has already sold to more than 60 countries worldwide. We operate online but with a supplement of individual and specially selected concept stores around the globe, as well as our flagship store located on Gothersgade in the heart of Copenhagen.  Read more here: www.aboutvintage.com

TikkTalk is an open digital solution for administration of interpretation services. With TikkTalk, you can have video- and phone meeting on any unit you want. Anyone with interpretation skills can register, validate their skills by uploading relevant documentation and access relevant interpretation assignments worldwide. Governmental organizations and enterprises can gain direct access to a global pool of interpreters sorted by language, level of qualification, and feedback. Our mission is to bridge the gap between cultures and languages. We want to make the world smaller by breaking the barriers that separate people. We feel like there is still too much hate in the world. Generally, we want to help people through communication. We want to help the refugee to get integrated into the country and to feel comfortable. Last year the government spent 500 million NOK on interpretation services. This year, the budget has doubled because of the refugee crisis. Half of the money is earmarked for travel. If you can convert 10-20% of that money to video, then we could save a lot of money both for the government and the taxpayers. Then we could spend it on education and health systems.

Every year about 25,000 ships go through a dry-docking process, a process which today involves middlemen and where necessary information is contained in spreadsheets and pdfs.Maindeck is leveraging this process with modern web technology, moving the industry into the future.At Maindeck we are changing one of the oldest and most conservative industries in the world, all whilst having tons of fun.

Bokio is your independent accountant. Bokio is an entirely free service that covers accounting, billing, and payments. Bookkeeping is not adding value to any company or product, and Bokio is a solution to this issue resulting in more productive work. In the future, we see the process as completely automatized, which is our biggest challenge. Bokio currently focuses on Sweden, but long-term it will be introduced to international markets as well. Our team consists of energetic, hungry and solution-oriented individuals. We see opportunities rather than obstacles, and we do what needs to be done. We work together at the office; that’s part of our values: to work together. There is a significant social benefit of sitting together; our ideas flow more freely if we can constantly ask each other questions and exchange ideas. Plans and strategies are the foundations of decisions rather than particular people or roles. We always aim to understand the context and focus on what is important right now. We’re an active bunch of people, and we do a lot of sports activities together: orientation, running, climbing, you name it. If it’s a sunny day, we might spend some time outdoors during the day to work all night the following day.  We also arrange two parties every year when we invite the entire start-up community in Gothenburg, to exchange ideas and gain perspectives. As a part of our team, you need to love to learn new things and test your limits. You can never be completely satisfied: things can always be done differently or improved. We always need to make sure we are ready to shift priorities if things change, which makes our work very dynamic.

Experts in acoustic echo cancellation and speech enhancement, offering software that makes two-way audio sound better, removing disturbing echoes and noise. With skills ranging from audio signal processing and embedded software, to industrial design, mechanical design and electrical engineering, we offer the set of tools required to design impressive audio quality into two-way communication products. Our technology and services have gained traction worldwide, with some of the most renowned companies in the audio business as our customers. The reason is technology benchmark results, a proven track record, the flexibility of our solution and the dedication of our team. We’re looking forward to getting in touch with you about ways we can work together to reach our vision, a loud and clear sound experience for everyone!

Football Addicts is the Swedish app developer behind popular apps Forza Football and Forza 90’ (previously known as Live Score Addicts and Player of the Match). Forza Football have 5 million downloads and 2.5 million monthly active users. The app covers over 420 leagues from around the world. Over 40% of Forza Football users check the app every day. Forza Football enables users to track particular teams, leagues or matches with push notifications for goals, lineups videos and more. We believe that football would be nothing without the fans. The opinions and feelings of football fans are continuously being overlooked, with individual, often unsubstantiated opinions being preferred over the voice of a community. Our mission is to let fans speak as one voice.

This is Boardie. We are a team of dedicated product developers and engineers, and all big fans of skiing and snowboarding. We follow our mission - to improve the industry for alpine enthusiasts and focus on the passion for skiing and snowboarding.

Mapillary is the street-level imagery platform that scales and automates mapping using collaboration, cameras, and computer vision. We combine images from anyone with a camera to generate map data. We want to help you visualize every place you care about, collectively together with other Mapillary users. We’re on a mission to empower this community to visually map the world with simple tools and little effort. At Mapillary we have big visions and goals and we’re here to make an impact with our work. We are focused and passionate, with a long-term goal of making the world accessible to everyone by building the best photo representation of this planet.We are based in Malmö, Sweden, but work with a remote team. Today we have colleagues in Barcelona, Graz, Los Angeles, New York, Stockholm, and Zagreb.We expect you to be fluent in what you do. You join a small team of very talented people, so we trust you are up to a high-impact, fast pace working environment mostly based on chat and Github with fewer meetings and more responsibilities. As a team, we work distributed and people work where they want when they want. GitHub, Trello, Google Drive, Hangouts, and Slack are our main work tools. We ship early, in the open, and make multiple releases every day. We believe a small team of dedicated, passionate people can make something great, on a global scale. What we look for in people Here are some signs that you will fit in well: - You like open source, open data, and community.- You are curious and want to learn and grow, every day.- You are hard working with an attention to detail.- You are independent and can set your own goals and pace.

Precision builds loyalty! Comordos vision is to change the way the on-demand services are working on building customer loyalty and become best in the world on recommendations. Through our powerful and smart algorithms we help on-demand services to personalize and improve user experience, which helps them to build loyalty and drive additional consumption to new and existing users.

Mondido is a payment service for e-commerce. Mondido enables clients to increase sales by reducing the amount of failed payments and through optimizing the transaction flow. Mondido offers a simple and fast way to start accepting payments on websites and mobile applications while offering smart features for analyzing and increasing sales. Merchants and web shops can get up and running with payments fast and effective using hosted payment windows, JavaScript forms and API integrations.  Mondido is nothing without our customers. Every feature we develop is based on client needs. We listen very carefully to the market and what we should work on to ensure we deliver excellent value. Further, the customer gets all the power: we never demand them to use our logo in their store or anything like that - our clients should own the experience.  We are driven by innovation, and we want to do things differently and break norms. We are all experts in our fields, and we offer lots of freedom as well as responsibility. We want to be solution-oriented and informal in how we work. At Mondio, we offer flexible working hours and the opportunities to be creative and thrive. The people at Mondido are self-reliant and excellent at getting stuff done.  Sometimes we go out for a nice hotel breakfast to do a little bit of brainstorming, and sometimes we play some ping pong in the office. In between lots of work, we need to have a little fun to stay creative.

We enable large companies to solve their problems faster out in the field as well as preventing problems using Augmented Reality (AR). We allow businesses to save costs, open up new revenue streams opportunities and improve service quality. We have worked with large enterprises such as Tetra Pak and Volvo, and we have a strong global presence with purchase orders from all continents. Our revenue has been growing around 200% and in a few months, we are launching our iOS offering. Our values are based on simplicity, innovation, and efficiency. We need to be the most adaptable technical solution on the market and deliver top-notch value.   As our team is rapidly growing, we need to have defined roles even though everyone is still involved in strategic decisions and has an impact on the future of the company. We have different experiences both regarding amount of time but also abilities, which creates a complemented team. Further, we are very goal driven, and we carefully measure our KPIs on a monthly basis to make sure we are going in the right direction. We are an informal group, and we tend to solve problems as we go, but we are here to grow. Next year, we see the company grow with 100%, expanding the team from 15 to 30 people. To us, it all comes down to two things: do the right things and do the things right. It’s as simple as that.

ftrack is cloud-based collaboration for creative companies, and we aim to simplify the process from pitch to screen. It enables users to set up projects, allocate tasks, track their work, make notes together - all in the same space. ftrack offers more insight into the process, such as how much time they spend in different areas, resulting in a clear project overview and better time management.We have clients from about 60 countries, and our largest markets are in the US, the UK, and Germany. Our team focuses on the success of our customers - we make sure that we develop features that can help them reach their goals. It is important for us to focus on the right things as we see results immediately. To do so, we need to interact with our clients, which we do by for instance chatting and answering our phones any time of the day. In the beginning, we worked so hard for something for a long time, but everything improved when we started with one simple thing: listening to our customers. ftrack is a flat organization, and we give the opportunity to work from home on Thursdays. Work balance is important to us, and our business is built on trust. Everything we do can be done from anywhere, but we like spending time together at the office. Sometimes we go to the cinema after work, and we arrange internal hackathons.

Auddly is a revolutionary song project management hub where music creators can self-manage their songs, collaborations and music rights. Our digital platform and mobile app provides everything you need to simplify your creative and administrative workflow. It is not a rights society and not a publisher – it’s a new way of collecting information connected to a song, including who wrote it, splits, publisher affiliations – everything necessary for music creators to get paid and credited correctly.