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Who’s coming to this year’s Community Leadership Summit?

Severin Matusek
co — matter
Published in
3 min readAug 23, 2018

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From co-living platforms to creative agencies, here’s a preview of the people and organizations that will join us at this year’s Community Leadership Summit, September 7 in Copenhagen.

UPDATE: a lot more people joined us since this post was initially published. It’s now updated with new organizations on August 28, they are:

Investors Backed.VC (London), blockchain networks Zeppelin (Buenos Aires) and Reebo (Berlin), fishing platform Fishbrain (Stockholm), co-working spaces Republikken (CPH) and DINAMO10 (Portugal), change makers think.dk (CPH) and healthcare firm Sanofi (CPH).

Welcome on board! 🎉

Scroll down for the full list of teams and organizations joining the Summit.

If you aren’t sure if the Summit is for you let us help you with an update on the status quo. The lowdown so far:

• Two weeks to go until September 7
• We’re 75% booked, 15 seats remaining
• Participants coming from 18 countries

A hyper diverse group of people is coming together bringing a ton of experience and best practices to the table. They are leading, growing and enabling communities at places like:

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Future living labs, co-living organizations, investors and sharing economy startups such as IKEA’s SPACE10, London’s Backed.VC, Copenhagen’s CPH Village, co-living platform LifeX and GRIM, a startup fighting food waste by delivering boxes of ugly, organic & seasonal fruits.

🗳️ Government, city communes and civil society startups such as the community builders behind the UK’s governments website gov.uk, public servants of the city of Copenhagen or startups like Civocracy that improve the dialogue between communities and government authorities.

🚩 Ecosystem organizations such as Estonia’s Lift99, Tallinn Startup Week, Startup Norway and the Oslo Business Region, each on their own a flagship organization behind the Nordic tech community.

🔗 Blockchain platforms such as State of Dapps (Berlin), MakerDAO (Copenhagen), Reebo (Berlin), Zeppelin (Buenos Aires)and CryptoWomenCPH, bringing people together across the blockchain and decentralization movements.

🤓 Creative, design, strategy, data and innovation experts from places such as Stockholms’s ReformAct, Antwerp’s Innovationwall, Copenhagen’s Untold, IOVIA and think.dk, data visualization company Backscatter and Eskild Hansen Design Studios.

🏠 Co-working spaces such as Oslo’s House of Innovation, Republikken, DINAMO10 and SoCentral, both of them ecosystems on their own supporting and empowering innovators.

💎 The people who bring people together at global brands and startups such as Polaroid Originals, Virgin, Fishbrain, Sanofi, Pixsy, Carlsberg, Conferize, Red Bull and Amnesty International.

🌎 Non-profit and youth organizations such as DeltagerDanmark that works with schools, foundations, municipalities, companies and labor unions to foster a more participatory, democratic and inclusive society, and OpenVRT, an association that empowers Belgium’s young media creatives.

Are you coming?

The Community Leadership Summit brings people from across the world together to explore how communities can make an impact.

15 seats are still available. Apply now and tell us why you should be a part of this conversation. Forward this to a friend who you think should come.

We look forward to seeing you in Copenhagen.

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