Eliminate Desktop Research
...and wave goodbye to navigating information overload
A SmartScan™ isn't a one-off report. It's a living stream of insights, built around your business taxonomy and updated continuously. Each scan helps your team stay on top of industry shifts, emerging risks, and breakthrough applications as they unfold.
Teams use it for competitor monitoring, technology scouting, and market intelligence, often all three in the same setup. Importance ratings and classifications surface what actually matters, so your team spends less time scanning sources and more time acting on what they find. Nothing slips through because nobody had time to look.
Under the hood, AI continuously scans thousands of curated sources across more than 40 languages. Every item is rated and classified, with a link back to the original source. Everything is sourced and traceable. No hallucinations, no black boxes.
When you need output, generate articles, briefs, or full reports directly from the SmartScan. When something important happens, you get notified instantly.
Teams use it for competitor monitoring, technology scouting, and market intelligence, often all three in the same setup. Importance ratings and classifications surface what actually matters, so your team spends less time scanning sources and more time acting on what they find. Nothing slips through because nobody had time to look.
Under the hood, AI continuously scans thousands of curated sources across more than 40 languages. Every item is rated and classified, with a link back to the original source. Everything is sourced and traceable. No hallucinations, no black boxes.
When you need output, generate articles, briefs, or full reports directly from the SmartScan. When something important happens, you get notified instantly.
Discover Innovation Experiences by Supertrends
Tired of traditional conferences that spark little action? Supertrends event packages are designed to energize strategy, unlock innovation, and bring future thinking to life—all in unforgettable locations.
Led by renowned futurist Lars Tvede and our network of experts, each experience blends deep foresight with immersive formats like keynotes, workshops, and innovation sprints. Whether you're organizing an executive retreat, a leadership summit, or a creative offsite, we'll match you with speakers, facilitators, and even castles or coastal venues to make it memorable and meaningful.
Explore our event formats and book your next breakthrough.
Because innovation isn't just about ideas. It's about where and how they happen.
Eliminate Desktop Research
Desktop research isn't just boring, it's also an inefficient use of your time. Through tailored search queries, our SmartScans quickly and efficiently retrieve the high-quality information you need.
Liberate Brain Power
With less time spent hunting for the information, you can start applying your efforts where it really matters. Increase timelines, efficiency and business outcomes.
AI + Human Verification
Our editorial team ensures the information's quality, with our subject matter experts verifying key developments when needed. We continuously optimize search results, so you never miss crucial information.
how it works
How it works (in a nutshell)
Define the focus. We work closely with you to understand the information you’re looking for to create tailored search queries. Our dedicated team is here to help advise on the search terms to guarantee the most relevant results.
Run the SmartScans™. We scan thousands of global sources, and use AI and agents to extract the insights you need. Our in-house editorial team and network of experts verify the results, ensuring you’re getting accurate and trustworthy information.
View results. Seamlessly view the insights on demands. Whether it be on your personalised Supertrends platform or on the app - you can easily navigate to what you need 24/7. Additionally, we can add more sources and even integrate your own content if needed, so it's all neatly in one place.
Forget doom scrolling for information. Use our SmartScan™ instead.
...or skip the reading
And have our friendly Head of Sales, Emil, show you how it works
Supertrends was founded by best-selling author and award-winning entrepreneur Lars Tvede
When founding Supertrends, his mission was to build a platform that could map, track and predict future innovations and trends.
In this video, Danish book publisher Gyldendal interviews Lars about his latest book "Hyperintelligence", where he offers insights and predictions on AI's capacity for intelligence and how this will impact our future.
Let Lars keep you up to date on the latest emerging trends and technologies or book him for your next event
The Supertrends Platform
Our SmartScans™ are built on the foundation of our Supertrends platform - a data rich environment that was born out of the ambition to map, track and predict the latest innovation and trends.
Your customised content is accessed through our platform, but there also exists a public version for anyone to explore.
On the platform you'll find:
Your customised content is accessed through our platform, but there also exists a public version for anyone to explore.
On the platform you'll find:
News
The latest developments from across the world of innovation and technology.
Trends
We monitor both emerging trends and shifts in major current trends that are potentially impacting your business.
Innovations
Specific innovations and technologies with sector mapping and impact analysis.
Milestones
Events achieved through innovation or technological breakthroughs. Explore this interactive timeline where you can dive into predictions for the future.
Statistics
Curated and mapped data from across sources. Insights and facts across 170 industries and 150+ countries.
Companies
Identify the businesses working on specific innovations or leading the way for the future.
Network
Find, follow and engage with experts, movers and shakers of innovation.
Watchlist
Monitor the topics and industries you want to keep up with.
Get inspired by the Supertrends Platform
Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or simply curious about what's next, Supertrends offers the tools and knowledge to turn inspiration into action.
Blog
Discover what's new in the world of innovation.
Engineering Life: Biotech Breakthroughs, the Bioeconomy and Sustainability
Monday, January 13, 2025 Biotechnology Bioeconomy Sustainability Webinar
Stefano Bertacchi, PhD, an industrial biotechnologist, sits down with Supertrends founder, Lars Tvede to discuss the wonderful world of biotechnology. Biotechnology covers many processes such as food production and vaccine technology. With such a broad scope, your life is affected daily by this sector, often without even realizing it.
Watch the recording here
Stefano Bertacchi
Stefano Bertacchi, PhD, is an industrial biotechnologist, researcher and assistant professor in fermentation chemistry and biotechnology at the Department of Biotechnology and Biosciences of the University of Milano Bicocca (Italy), and also part of the National Biodiversity Future Center.
He has 10+ experience in the development of biorefineries based on residual biomasses and microbial cell factories. In 2022 he was appointed as EU Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador by the European Commission.
Lars Tvede
Lars Tvede is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, a successful financial investor and the author of 17 books, amongst them bestsellers. Lars has a passion for innovation which led him to found Supertrends in 2019. He’s been featured on countless news outlets, including CNBC, listed in The Guru Guide to Marketing as one of the Worlds 62 leading thinkers of marketing strategy and is as multiple TEDx-speaker.
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