Founder and CEO of Cookie Information A/S.
Karsten Rendemann will share insights into how he founded, bootstrapped, and scaled a Danish software company into a 3 x Gazelle company with 200+ employees.
Karsten Rendemann’s commitment to marketing and data privacy has positioned him as a thoughtleader in the software industry. Karsten’s ability to innovate marketing software to accommodate stringent privacy regulations without the need to rely on US Big Tech is a topic of immense relevance in today’s digital age where Europe increasingly needs to rely on European software companies.
Karsten is the founder and CEO of Cookie Information A/S, a leading Danish software company specializing in consent solutions for websites and mobile apps to ensure GDPR compliance. Karsten led the acquisition of the much larger, renowned international analytics platform, Piwik PRO, to provide companies with world-class consent management, web analytics, and customer data platform services in one integrated solution, empowering businesses to thrive in a privacy-first digital ecosystem.
Karsten was nominated ‘CEO of the year 2024’ by 100 fellow Nordic software CEOs and has won several pitch competitions. The company was nominated ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2024’ in the Tech category, ‘FT 1000 Europe’s Fastest Growing Company 2024’ by Financial Times, was nominated for the ‘KPMG IMPACT tech award 2023’ and more.