What a day in Rainmaking!

Executive summary of the 5th of January 2010

09.00: Met with partner colleague Martin Bjergegaard http://www.rainmaking.dk/hvemervi.aspx?lang=dk and discussed a new potential project within online retail. Also touched upon general allocation of resources for our new projects in UK

10.05: Met Tanveer – the cofounder of http://dk.vopium.com/ - and discussed a health care idea. Very exciting.

11.44: Nice lunch from www.frokost.dk – of course 

12.15: Met Kasper Vardrup http://dk.linkedin.com/in/kaspervardrup and Michael Bodekaer http://www.michaelbodekaer.com/ to discuss potential ways of working closer together in the future. Great people! Hope we can find a win-win solution.

14.06: Replied to email update from Michael Wiegert – successful Swedish serial entrepreneur – concerning a possible CleanTech project we are evaluating together

14.53: Booked tickets for next weeks trip to London where we will have steering committee meeting in www.cyclepods.co.uk. Meeting are also booked with Henrik Werdelin from Index Ventures and three local entrepreneurs whom we might get an opportunity to work with.

16.15: John Zoffmann – cool designer and architect – visited our new office and had tons of ideas how to make our new offices illustrate our values, culture and innovative concept

16.37: Posted new job opportunity (online marketing assistant) on CBS, IT University and DTU job portals

16.42: Received first two applications within 1 minute … wauw

17.14: Received application from Estonia for our www.startupbootcamp.dk program. How did we reach out there?

20.15: Worked on the people and portefolio strategy for 2010 for www.rainmaking.dk – so many opportunities and so many great people who we can work with – but how do we match it all up in an effective and efficient way? Not to mention financing it all …

21.34: Watched 3 episodes of Klovn (a Danish sitcom). Big laugh and a fantastic day was over.

/Carsten