Copenhagen Optimization ApS

Copenhagen Optimization ApS, based in Denmark, specializes in providing comprehensive management solutions for airports through innovative technology and data-driven approaches, enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience. Founded in 2014 by Anders Dohn and Kasper Hounsgaard, Copenhagen Optimization ApS focuses on airport management solutions. The company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. It has engaged in one financial deal, with the most recent occurring on December 3, 2024, when InfraVia Capital Partners acquired a majority stake in the company.

Copenhagen Optimization offers airport management solutions via its cloud-based product, Better Airport, which consists of seven modular functionalities. These tools facilitate predictive flow analysis, intelligent counter allocation, automated staff planning, and baggage management. The platform enhances operational efficiency and improves passenger experiences by integrating various airport functions. Notable clients include Manchester Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, and Changi Airport Group, demonstrating the solution's applicability across international airports.

The company generates revenue through subscription models for its Better Airport platform, operating under a Software as a Service (SaaS) framework. Clients enter long-term agreements for continuous access to the platform's modules, which ensures ongoing support and updates. The revenue model is designed to accommodate diverse airport operations by allowing clients to select applicable modules, thus fostering strong partnerships with airport operators and management teams. In 2024, Copenhagen Optimization reported an EBITDA of EUR 753,960.

40. Following the acquisition on December 3, 2024, by InfraVia Capital Partners, Copenhagen Optimization aims to accelerate its growth within the global airport industry. The company plans to launch new products designed to enhance airport operations and expand its reach into new geographic markets, although specific regions and timelines have not been disclosed. The recent funding will be instrumental in supporting these initiatives, facilitating the development of innovative solutions tailored to the evolving needs of airports.