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# What makes Copenhagen the capital of life and science?
In Copenhagen private companies, academia and the public sector support each other, work together, and use the synergy to break new ground within the life science area.
## Who we are
Copenhagen Life Science is a collaboration between the public sector, private life science companies and universities in Copenhagen.
Through this innovative partnership we develop new solutions within the health area in order to secure better health for everyone as well as strengthening Danish companies, employment and export.
[](https://www.danishlifesciencecluster.dk/en/)
[](https://www.wonderfulcopenhagen.com/)
[](https://www.lundbeck.com/)
Copenhagen Life Science is in particular supporting initiatives within mental health and healthy weight.
## Mental Health
### 4 out of 5 danes will be treated for mental health throughout their lives
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[Read more about mental health](https://www.copenhagenlifescience.com/mental-health?hsLang=en)
## Healthy Weight
### 1 in 5 danes lives with obesity
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## World-class R&D and a focus on Life Science
With skilled companies, a robust healthcare system, and internationally leading research environments, life science and welfare technology are one of Denmark’s most significant positions of strength.
[Learn more about R&D](https://www.copenhagenlifescience.com/copenhagen-unboxed/worldclass-rd?hsLang=en)
## Apply now
We are looking for companies who can create commercial solutions and knowledge in the field of mental health.
- Danish registered companies
- Pool up to 5 million DKK
- Mental health and equality in health initiatives
[Read more (Danish)](https://www.danishlifesciencecluster.dk/puljen-i-erhvervsfyrtaarn-life-science/)
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## Explore Copenhagen Life Science
#### Enjoy life in Copenhagen
In Copenhagen, you can have a thriving career and yet have time to enjoy a vibrant, trendy and sustainable metropolis with high living standards and work-life balance.
[Read article](https://www.copenhagenlifescience.com/copenhagen-unboxed/work-life-balance?hsLang=en)
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#### The right move for your business
Experience shows that life sciences thrive where there is a supportive and collaborative ecosystem. You will find this in Copenhagen. It is in our DNA whether you are an international investor or a company looking to locate here.
[Read article](https://www.copenhagenlifescience.com/copenhagen-unboxed/collaborative-ecosystem?hsLang=en)
## Partners
[](https://www.wonderfulcopenhagen.dk/)
[](https://www.lundbeck.com/)
[](https://www.novonordisk.com/)
[](https://ballerup.dk/)
[](https://www.ku.dk)
[](https://www.rigshospitalet.dk/)
[](https://albertslund.dk/)
[](https://ehhs.dk/content/)
[](https://www.danishlifesciencecluster.dk/)
[](https://novonordiskfonden.dk/)
[](https://www.bispebjerghospital.dk/)
[](https://www.kp.dk/)
[](https://www.kk.dk/)
[](https://www.greatercph.dk/)
[](https://www.pensiondanmark.com/)
[](https://gladsaxe.dk/)
[](https://www.falckhealthcare.dk/)
[](https://www.kl.dk/politik/kkr/kkr-hovedstaden/)
[](https://www.furesoe.dk/borger/)
[](https://www.dtu.dk/)
[](https://www.regionh.dk/)
[](https://www.vallensbaek.dk/)
[](https://www.netcompany.com/da)
[](https://www.danskindustri.dk/)
Copenhagen host life science conferences yearly for the life science industry to foster knowledge and encourage collaboration.
## Interested in life science in Copenhagen?
Ann-Kristin Foss
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Copenhagen Life Science
[akf@woco.dk](mailto:akf@woco.dk)
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