{"id":4668,"date":"2022-11-23T13:15:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T13:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klak.is\/?p=4668"},"modified":"2022-11-24T09:10:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T09:10:10","slug":"origo-sponsor-of-goldleg-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/origo-bakhjarl-gulleggsins-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Origo sponsor of Gullegg 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/klak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/klak_origo_samningur-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/klak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/klak_origo_samningur-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/klak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/klak_origo_samningur-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/klak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/klak_origo_samningur-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/klak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/klak_origo_samningur-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/klak.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/klak_origo_samningur-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Origo has become a sponsor of Gullegg, the biggest entrepreneurial competition in the country. Gulleggi\u00f0 is one of the most popular entrepreneurial competitions in Iceland, where university students and the general public can take the first steps in the entrepreneurial community by transforming an idea into a business opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&quot;Origo loves to turn good technology into a good business idea and does not hesitate to support projects whose guiding principle is to create technological ideas that can make life better,&quot; says J\u00f3n Bj\u00f6rnsson, CEO of Origo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Origo is one of the largest shareholders of KLAK - Icelandic Startups, but other owners are the University of Iceland, the University of Reykjav\u00edk, the Business Innovation Fund and the Confederation of Industry. Origo has supported KLAK&#039;s activities over the years, helping entrepreneurs and contributing to the increase in the number of start-ups in Iceland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&quot;More sponsors means bigger competition, more opportunities and more innovation.&quot; We celebrate all day long to get such a powerful company in the group of sponsors. Origo&#039;s history is exemplary, they understand and support innovation now as always,&quot; says Krist\u00edn Soff\u00eda J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, managing director of KLAK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">J\u00f3n Bj\u00f6rnsson, CEO of Origo, Dr\u00f6fn Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttir, Director of Human Resources at Origo and Krist\u00edn Soff\u00eda J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, Director of KLAK \u2013 Icelandic Startups have, through good cooperation, contributed to further strengthening the partnership between Origo and KLAK. With the signing of the contract, Origo now becomes Gullegg&#039;s official sponsor for the first time.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Origo hefur gerst bakhjarl Gulleggsins, st\u00e6rsta frumkv\u00f6\u00f0lakeppni landsins. Gulleggi\u00f0 er ein vins\u00e6lasta frumkv\u00f6\u00f0lakeppnin \u00e1 \u00cdslandi \u00fear sem h\u00e1sk\u00f3lanemendur og almenningur geta teki\u00f0 fyrstu skrefin \u00ed frumkv\u00f6\u00f0lasamf\u00e9laginu me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 umbreyta hugmynd \u00ed vi\u00f0skiptat\u00e6kif\u00e6ri. \u201eOrigo elskar a\u00f0 breyta g\u00f3\u00f0ri t\u00e6kni \u00ed g\u00f3\u00f0a vi\u00f0skiptahugmynd og l\u00e6tur sitt ekki eftir liggja vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 sty\u00f0ja verkefni sem hafa \u00fea\u00f0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":4669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_project":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[533,617,613,186,130,160,68,303,191,110,614,616,615],"project":[],"birta":[],"class_list":["post-4668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gulleggid","tag-bakhjarl","tag-bakhjarlahopinn","tag-drofn-gudmundsdottir","tag-jon-bjornsson","tag-klak","tag-klak-icelandic-startups-2","tag-kristin-soffia-jonsdottir","tag-nyskopun","tag-origo","tag-sprotafyrirtaeki","tag-staersta-frumkvodlakeppni-landsins","tag-taeknihugmyndir","tag-vidskiptataekifaeri"],"acf":{"tengd_verkefni":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4668"},{"taxonomy":"project","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project?post=4668"},{"taxonomy":"birta","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klak.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/birta?post=4668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}