Best SaaS Companies in Denmark
The 137 best SaaS companies in Denmark in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: heyhack.
Denmark's SaaS scene is small by global standards, but it's real and it's moving. This directory tracks 137 companies in Denmark, ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, with heyhack sitting at the top on $2M of disclosed capital and the rest of the field largely pre-disclosure or bootstrapped.
Globally, the numbers behind SaaS are hard to ignore: the market hit roughly $143.8B in 2021 and was forecast to reach $172.0B in 2022, compounding at about 25.89% annually. That tailwind reaches Denmark even if the local funding totals look modest. What's the hottest theme right now? Cloud-native firewalls, cloud security groups, and SaaS security policies are dominating the conversation this quarter, a direct response to growing data security concerns that regulators across Europe are pressing vendors to address. Consolidation is picking up pace too: Chargebee's acquisition of Trainn is exactly the kind of move you'd expect when a maturing sector starts folding talent back into established platforms. I'd watch that consolidation signal closely if you're tracking where Danish SaaS exits might eventually land.
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Our analysis of 450 SaaS companies
$16.8b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best SaaS companies in Denmark
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heyhack Heyhack is an automated penetration testing platform for modern development teams. | $2M | 47 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2022 | Auth0Amazon Web ServicesHubSpot+5 | — |
| 2 | 1st retail 1ST-Retail offers subscription and free services to customers through the website. | — | — | Acquired | — | 2000 | — | — |
| 3 | 3Dfacto Provider of consultancy and software for quotation process management systems with product configuration. | — | — | Acquired | — | 1998 | — | — |
| 4 | 7-Technologies Developer of software for the operation of industrial plants and utilities. | — | — | Acquired | — | 1984 | — | — |
| 5 | Actua (IT Consulting and Outsourcing) Provider of software development service and consultancy assistance intended to cater the new energy sector. | — | — | Deadpooled | — | 2006 | — | — |
| 6 | Acubiz Developer of a SaaS-based expense management platform designed to help businesses streamline their spend… | — | — | Acquired | — | 1997 | — | — |
| 7 | AddOptify Developer of customer relationship management software based in Copenhagen, Denmark. | — | — | Acquired | — | 2015 | — | — |
| 8 | Admiral IT (Denmark) Developer of enterprise resource planning software. The company develops and distributes vertical software… | — | — | Acquired | — | 1981 | — | — |
Top 1 SaaS companies in Denmark
#1
Acquired · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden · founded 2022 · 7 employees$1.6Mraised▾
Developer of automated penetration testing software designed for continuously scanning web apps and APIs for web vulnerabilities. The company provides detailed information on findings it derives from automated penetration so the clients can fix issues in a matter of minutes and allows them to stay ahead of hackers by continuously testing the web application, enabling clients to protect themselves from attacks against web applications and APIs
Funding & investor landscape
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of SaaS coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Cloud Computing is moving in Denmark
A read on the academic research around Cloud Computing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 112 Denmark-affiliated papers.
- Aalborg University21
- Technical University of Denmark16
- Aarhus University14
- DHI9
- University of Copenhagen6
- Satellite5
- Aerosol4
- Point (geometry)4
- Point cloud4
- Astrobiology3
- Leverage (statistics)3
- Virtualization3
- Data access3
- Cloud storage2
- Operating system2
- Internet of Things5
- Aerosol4
- Interoperability3
- Data sharing3
- Liquid water content2
Where cloud computing is researched across Denmark
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.