Dias nummer 1 - Startvækst Aarhus

WELCOME TO START UP MEETING
- a short
introduction
to starting
a business
in Denmark
About Startvækst Aarhus
COUNCELLING
• Face to face meeting with a business
consultant from Startvækst Aarhus
• Basic information about Danish Law
and Business System
• 360 degree screening of your business
idea by using the Growth Wheel
• Tools for inspiration and business
development
• Access to network and contacts
SPECIALIST ADVICE
Open Café Event every second Thursday 5
pm –7 pm in Incuba:
Lawyers
Accountants
SKAT
Insurance company
Marketing expert
Business consultant
The Growth Wheel
The Growht Wheel
YOUR BUSINESS PLAN
Business concept
What will you do for whom and why?
Example of a mission from LEGO:
"Our ultimate purpose is to inspire and
develop children to think creatively, reason
systematically and release their potential to
shape their own future
Example of a hairdresser:
“To make people feel beautiful and unique
when they leave my shop”
Personal Ressources
Product or Service
Market
Sales and Marketing
Organising
Business Development
Budgets and Financing
What kind of business
do YOU want to start?
Break and Networking
BASIC RULES
1. Book keeping and accounting
2.Collect Moms (VAT) or payroll
tax (If your company is exempt
from VAT)
3.Pay taxes (personal
income tax or company tax)
Legal forms of companies
Registration
1. You must have a residence and work
permit www.newtodenmark.dk
 ics http://icitizen.dk/
2. CPR vs CVR
3. Go to www.virk.dk
– Register the company for VAT within 8 days before it starts
– Register as an importer/exporter if you are importing /
exporting goods from countries outside the EU
– Register for excise duties if you import, produce or sell goods
with excise duties (punktafgifter) ie coffee, chocolate, alcohol
– Register if you hire employees
Permits
1. License to trade in food
(www.foedevarestyrelsen.dk)
2. Premises: The municipality's technical
department
3. Trade license, alcohol (restaurant and
hotel): Available from police
4. Authorization (electrical engineer,
certified translator, etc.)
5. Environmental approval
See all authorizations at
http://businessindenmark.danishbusinessauthor
ity.dk/authorisationbyprofessions/0/47
Book keeping and accounting
1. Required to keep records / accounts
2. Collect VAT (+ 25% of your price)
3. Pay SKAT (the tax authority)
The economic system in a company
The VAT system in Denmark
Compulsory Insurance to the
Company
Insurances for the owner
What’s up …
- Information meetings about taxes and VAT
(moms) at SKAT.DK
- International Community (social events and
network for internationals)
- Venture Cup Idea & Start Up Competitions
- Startup Weekend Health February 6-8
- Iværk & Vækst in Horsens 16th of April
2015
• LinkedIN group: Entrepeneurship in Aarhus
 Apply for membership
• Tools for starting up on virk.dk or
entrepreneurshipindenmark.dk
Thank you for listening!
For further reading:
”The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries
”Business Model Generation” by Alexander Osterwalder
”Iværksætterhåndbogen” af Hanne Wick & Dorthe Klyvø