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Copenhagen named most “Open for Business” - Ranks 1st on global index

24 April, 2025

Copenhagen tops a global index ranking cities based on their LGBTQ+ inclusiveness and economic competitiveness. The Danish Capital tops the 2025 “Open for Business” City Ratings, earning the highest possible AAA rating among 149 cities worldwide.

Denmark ranked the 2nd happiest country in the world in 2025

20 March, 2025

Denmark has once again secured its position as the second happiest country in the world, according to the recently released World Happiness Report 2025. This consistent top-tier ranking underscores the Denmark's commitment to fostering well-being, trust, and a high quality of life for its residents.​

Copenhagen Capacity marks 10 years at MIT Career Fair: A decade of attracting STEM talent to Denmark

14 March, 2025

For the 10th year, Copenhagen Capacity led a strong Danish delegation to the MIT European Career Fair (ECF) in Boston, reinforcing Denmark’s position as an attractive destination for global STEM talent. Since 2015, this initiative has connected Danish companies and universities with highly skilled professionals from top US institutions, securing a steady international talent pipeline for Denmark’s innovation ecosystem.

Copenhagen welcomes OvartiX: Genetic Research to Transform Women's Health

13 March, 2025

The partnership aims to predict menopause onset and develop innovative therapies for female reproductive health, cementing Copenhagen’s role as a global leader in life sciences and healthcare innovation.

Copenhagen Ranks 4th in Mercer’s 2024 Quality of Living City Ranking

22 January, 2025

New job portal launches to connect international talent with companies in Denmark

17 December, 2024

Today, A State of Denmark Job Portal launches as part of the Talent to a Green Denmark EU-project led by Copenhagen Capacity. The portal is designed to connect candidates worldwide with hiring companies in Denmark, giving international talent an easier way into the Danish workforce.

MIT student gets a chance to explore her future in Denmark

30 October, 2024

After winning our competition, Erin, an aspiring robotics engineer, got a taste of her potential future in Denmark. Did it meet her expectations?

Copenhagen Capacity has been nominated for the City Nation Place Awards 2024!

26 September, 2024

The two nominations are for our recent work on our place brands A State of Denmark and Greater Copenhagen Careers.

Mental ID: Mental Health Startup Finds New Life in Denmark

20 September, 2024

Mental ID, a French-German startup focusing on innovative mental health solutions, was on the brink of dissolving. However, with the right guidance and support, the company not only survived but found a new home in Denmark, thanks to Copenhagen Capacity, the official organization for investment promotion in Greater Copenhagen.

Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd is opening a new R&D centre in Copenhagen

18 September, 2024

This new hub will leverage Denmark’s engineering expertise to continue driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with its technology.

Denmark is the fourth most digitalized country in the world!

21 August, 2024

In 2023 Denmark took fourth place in the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2023. What does it mean for businesses?

Copenhagen is the second most livable city in the world!

1 July, 2024

The Economist’s sister company released the new Global Livability Index 2024. Out of 173 cities assessed, Copenhagen ranked second in the world for the third year in a row.

Officially the best country to invest in: Denmark leads this year’s Global Opportunity Index

8 May, 2024

Flux Partners Chooses Copenhagen Over Stockholm for Nordic Headquarters

3 May, 2024

Copenhagen Attracts Foreign Workers: A Leading Destination in the Nordics

1 May, 2024

Science Hub Denmark is launched to attract top international researchers

18 April, 2024

Science Hub Denmark is set to put Denmark on the world map for leading international researchers.

Copenhagen Welcomes Yingli Solar's Expansion into Denmark's Green Energy Sector

6 March, 2024

The Chinese enterprise Yingli Solar, a frontrunner in the global solar energy industry expands to Copenhagen.

World-leading semiconductor manufacturer is expanding with 125 jobs in Frederikssund

26 January, 2024

Topsil GlobalWafers announces major expansion in Denmark

Benefits vs drawbacks of hiring internationals in Danish SMEs

31 October, 2023

Insights and tips from Tina Høst Jørgensen, General Manager and Co-owner of ProMeasure Consulting.

Tokyo-based DeepTech Company Scurid Expands to Copenhagen

25 October, 2023

DeepTech company Scurid recently announced the establishment of its new EU HQ in Copenhagen.