Denmark innovation ecosystem
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 721 innovation ecosystem organizations in Denmark, including 236 corporate R&D centers, 219 research organizations and 93 universities and research institutes.
The largest concentrations are in Copenhagen (320), Aarhus (48) and Aalborg (25).
Denmark scores 81.1 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 2 of 117 economies.
721 organizations
- Social- og Boligstyrelsen
Government or public body · Odense · sbst.dk - Solarplan (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · solarplan.dk - Sorbisense (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Viborg · sorbisense.com - SP Group (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Søndersø · sp-group.dk - Space NV
Fab lab or makerspace · København · spacenv.dk - Spar Nord Fonden
Research organization · Aalborg · sparnordfonden.dk - Spok
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · spok.dk - State and University Library
Organization · Aarhus · statsbiblioteket.dk - Statens Arkivers
Organization · Copenhagen · sa.dk - Statens Serum Institut
University or research institute · Copenhagen · ssi.dk - Statistics Denmark
Government or public body · Copenhagen · dst.dk - Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Health research · Herlev · sdcc.dk - Steno Diabetes Center North Jutland
Health research · Aalborg · stenodiabetescenter.rn.dk - Steno Diabetes Centers
Health research · Charlottenlund · steno.dk - STV Production (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · stv.dk - Styrelsen for Arbejdsmarked og Rekruttering
Government or public body · Copenhagen · star.dk - Svend Andersen Fonden
Research organization · Aalborg · svendandersenfonden.dk - Svend Beck Peter Holm og Vagn Jacobsens Almene Fond
Research organization · Aabenraa · bhj-fonden.dk - Svendborg International Maritime Academy
University or research institute · Svendborg · simac.dk - Svendborg Sygehus
Health research · Svendborg · ouh.dk - Svineafgiftsfonden
Research organization · Copenhagen · svineafgiftsfonden.dk - Syddansk Erhvervsskole
University or research institute · Odense · sde.dk - Syddansk Innovation (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Odense · sdti.dk - Sygehus Sønderjylland
Health research · Soenderborg · sygehussonderjylland.dk - Sygehus Vendsyssel
Health research · Closed · Hjørring · sygehusvendsyssel.rn.dk - Symphogen (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Ballerup Municipality · symphogen.com - Synoptik-Fonden
Research organization · Copenhagen · synoptik-fonden.dk - Takeda (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Roskilde · takeda.dk - Tandlægeforeningen
Research organization · Copenhagen · tandlaegeforeningen.dk - TDC (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · tdc.dk - TE Connectivity (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Glostrup Municipality · te.com - Team Production (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Kolding · team-production.dk - Technical University of Denmark
University or research institute · Kongens Lyngby · dtu.dk - Tekkva Consult (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Aalborg · tekkva.dk - Teledyne Technologies (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Slangerup · teledyne-reson.com - Teres Hospitalet Parken
Health research · Closed · Copenhagen · teresparken.dk - Terma (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Aarhus · terma.com - TetraPlan
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · tetraplan.com - The Capital Region Pharmacy
Health research · Herlev · apoteket-regionh.dk - The Danish Armed Forces Medical Command
Government or public body · Brabrand · fsk-css.dk - The Danish Industry Foundation
Research organization · Copenhagen · industriensfond.dk - The Danish Town Planning Institute
University or research institute · Copenhagen · byplanlab.dk - The Danish Veteran Centre
Government or public body · Ringsted · veterancentret.dk - The David Collection
Organization · Copenhagen · davidmus.dk - The LEGO Foundation
Research organization · Billund · learningthroughplay.com - The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Research organization · Copenhagen · royalacademy.dk - The Velux Foundations
Research organization · Søborg · veluxfoundations.dk - The Workers Museum
Organization · Copenhagen · arbejdermuseet.dk - Thermo Fisher Scientific (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Roskilde · thermofisher.com - Thomas B Thriges Fond
Research organization · Lystrup · thrigesfond.wordpress.com - Torben og Alice Frimodts Fond
Research organization · Charlottenlund · torbenogalicefrimodtsfond.dk - Trescal
Corporate R&D · Silkeborg · trescal.com - Trigon Fonden
Research organization · Frederikshavn · trigon.dk - TrygFonden
Research organization · Copenhagen · trygfonden.dk - Tycho Brahe Planetarium
Organization · Copenhagen · planetariet.dk - UNEEG medical A/S (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Allerød Municipality · uneeg.com - United Nations Office for Project Services
Research organization · Copenhagen · unops.org - Universitets-Jubilæets Danske Samfund
Research organization · Copenhagen · ujds.dk - Universitetshospitalernes Center for Sundhedsfaglig Forskning
Health research · Copenhagen · ucsf.dk - University College Absalon
University or research institute · Næstved · phabsalon.dk - University College Capital
University or research institute · Dormant · Hillerød · ucc.dk - University College Copenhagen
University or research institute · Copenhagen · kp.dk - University College Lillebaelt
University or research institute · Odense · international.ucl.dk - University College of Northern Denmark
University or research institute · Aalborg · ucnorth.dk - University College South Denmark
University or research institute · Esbjerg · ucsyd.dk - University of Copenhagen
University or research institute · Copenhagen · ku.dk - University of Southern Denmark
University or research institute · Odense · sdu.dk - Vattenfall (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · group.vattenfall.com - Vejle Sygehus
Health research · Vejle · sygehuslillebaelt.dk - Velux Fonden
Research organization · Søborg · veluxfonden.dk - Veolia (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · veolia.com - Vestas (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Aarhus · vestas.com - Veterinærmedicinsk Industriforening
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · test.vif.dk - VIA University College
University or research institute · Aarhus · via.dk - Videnskab (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · videnskab.dk - Videometer (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Herlev · videometer.com - Ville Heises Legat
Research organization · Aarhus · villeheiseslegat.dk - Villum Fonden
Research organization · Søborg · villumfonden.dk - Vissing Fonden
Research organization · Aalborg · vissingfonden.dk - VIVE - The Danish Center for Social Science Research
Government or public body · Copenhagen · vive.dk - Vivostat (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Lillerød · vivostat.com - VKR Holding (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Hørsholm · vkr-holding.com - VUC Aarhus
University or research institute · Aarhus · vucaarhus.dk - Wave Dragon (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · wavedragon.net - Why Foundation
Research organization · Copenhagen · thewhy.dk - Widex (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Lynge · widex.com - Wikimedia Danmark
Research organization · Brøndby · dk.wikimedia.org - William Demant Fonden
Research organization · Smorumnedre · williamdemantfonden.dk - William Demant Holding (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Ballerup Municipality · demant.com - World Diabetes Foundation
Research organization · Skævinge · worlddiabetesfoundation.org - World Health Organization - Denmark
Government or public body · Copenhagen · euro.who.int - World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
Government or public body · Copenhagen · euro.who.int - WWF Danmark
Research organization · Copenhagen · wwf.dk - Xellia (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · xellia.com - Zealand Institute of Business and Technology
University or research institute · Copenhagen · zibat.dk - Zealand Pharma (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen · zealandpharma.com - Zealand University Hospital
Health research · Roskilde · regionsjaelland.dk - Zealand University Hospital Køge
Health research · Køge · regionsjaelland.dk - Zebra Media (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Aarhus · zebra-pro.dk - Zymenex (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Hillerød · zymenex.com - ActionAid Denmark
Investor or fund · Copenhagen - Bellahøj Outdoor Stage
Science or technology park · Copenhagen Municipality - Commission for Scientific Investigations in Greenland
Government or public body · Copenhagen - Copenhagen Bio Science Park
Science or technology park - Copenhagen Municipal Hospital
Health research · Dormant · Copenhagen - Danish Data Archives
Organization · Closed · Odense - Danish-Arab Partnership Programme
Investor or fund · Copenhagen - Dansk Sygehus Institut
University or research institute · Copenhagen - DTU Science Park, Hørsholm
Science or technology park - Esbensen Consulting Engineers (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen - Fablab Skanderborg
Fab lab or makerspace · Skanderborg - FabLab UCL
Fab lab or makerspace · Odense - Familien Erichsens Mindefond
Research organization · Copenhagen - H2 Logic (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Herning - Haderslev Hospital
Health research · Closed · Haderslev - Kjobenhavns Telefon Aktieselskab (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Copenhagen - Marimatech (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Aarhus - Specialist People Foundation
Research organization · Ballerup Municipality - Topsoe Fuel Cell (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Closed · Kongens Lyngby - Unisense (Denmark)
Corporate R&D · Aarhus
Categories
- Corporate R&D centers in Denmark 236
- Research organizations in Denmark 219
- Universities and research institutes in Denmark 93
- Health research organizations in Denmark 66
- Government and public bodies in Denmark 59
- Other organizations in Denmark 26
- Fab labs and makerspaces in Denmark 13
- Science and technology parks in Denmark 5
- Investors and funds in Denmark 3
Cities
- Copenhagen 320
- Aarhus 48
- Aalborg 25
- Odense 25
- Kongens Lyngby 19
- Roskilde 19
- Hørsholm 18
- Ballerup Municipality 15
- Frederiksberg 10
- Herlev 9
- Brøndby 8
- Glostrup Municipality 8
- Taastrup 8
- Esbjerg 7
- Kolding 7
- Charlottenlund 6
- Herning 6
- Næstved 6
- Vejle 6
- Viborg 6
- Hillerød 5
- Elsinore 4
- Fredericia 4
- Horsens 4
- Hvidovre 4
- Middelfart 4
- Nykøbing Falster 4
- Slagelse 4
- Svendborg 4
- Albertslund 3
- Billund 3
- Birkerød 3
- Bjerringbro 3
- Hjørring 3
- Hobro 3
- Holbæk 3
- Randers 3
- Silkeborg 3
- Smorumnedre 3
- Søborg 3
- Tjele 3