The People Behind CleverSeal

Our Innovation Ecosystem.

CleverSeal is built through the collaboration of inventors, advisors and specialist partners with expertise spanning intellectual property, industrial manufacturing, fashion innovation, circular economy and business development.

01 · Inventors

The inventors of the CleverSeal technology.

Darius Zafari — Inventor

Darius Zafari

Inventor

Darius Zafari invented the CleverSeal technology and delivered the product from the original concept to a patented, production-ready solution.

Aliana Pedersen — Co-Inventor

Aliana Pedersen

Co-Inventor

Aliana Pedersen contributed to the invention and development of the CleverSeal technology and has supported its evolution from concept to a commercially applicable solution.

02 · Strategic Advisors

Specialist perspective across fashion, sustainability and growth.

Emma Feldner-Busztin — Strategic Advisor — Fashion Innovation & Industry Relations

Emma Feldner-Busztin

Strategic Advisor — Fashion Innovation & Industry Relations

Emma advises CleverSeal on fashion innovation, industry developments and strategic market engagement. Through her experience connecting brands, innovators and the wider fashion ecosystem, she supports CleverSeal in building relationships across the industry.

Birgitte Markussen — Strategic Advisor — Circular Economy & Industrial Transformation

Birgitte Markussen

Strategic Advisor — Circular Economy & Industrial Transformation

Birgitte advises CleverSeal on circular economy, industrial transformation, strategic partnerships, public-private collaboration and the evolving European sustainability landscape. Her experience helps strengthen CleverSeal's long-term positioning within the circular economy ecosystem.

Lasse Sørensen — Strategic Advisor — Business Development & Growth

Lasse Sørensen

Strategic Advisor — Business Development & Growth

Lasse supports CleverSeal with business development, commercial strategy and scaling initiatives. His experience working with startups and growth companies helps strengthen CleverSeal's commercial development and market readiness.

03 · Patent Advisor

Intellectual property strategy and protection.

Niels Uth — Patent Advisor

Niels Uth

Patent Advisor

Owner & Patent Attorney, TROPA

Niels Uth has advised CleverSeal throughout its patent journey, providing expertise in patent strategy, intellectual-property protection, patent applications and the continued development and safeguarding of the CleverSeal patent portfolio.

04 · Industrial Manufacturing

Manufactured by an experienced Danish label producer.

CleverSeal labels are produced industrially by LITO-TRYK, providing reliable capacity, quality control and material expertise without CleverSeal operating its own factory.

Rasmus Lauest — Industrial Manufacturing Partner

Rasmus Lauest

Industrial Manufacturing Partner

Owner, LITO-TRYK

Rasmus Lauest and the LITO-TRYK team provide the industrial manufacturing expertise behind CleverSeal labels, supporting reliable production and commercial scalability.

05 · Supported by

Institutional ecosystem.

Public innovation programmes, accelerators and research institutions that have supported CleverSeal's development. Click a logo for the specific relationship.

06 · Contact

Direct enquiries.

Partnership enquiries

Manufacturing, retail, technology and integration partnerships.

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Advisory enquiries

Strategic conversations about the CleverSeal ecosystem.

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Media enquiries

Press, interviews and industry commentary.

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General enquiries

Anything else — routed to the right person internally.

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Work with the ecosystem behind CleverSeal.

Speak directly with the team about deploying CleverSeal in your operation.

Developed together with our innovation and research partners

Innovation Fund Denmark logo
Otto Bruuns Fond logo
Danish Tech Challenge logo
Beyond Beta logo
Accelerace logo
Danish Technological Institute logo
Technical University of Denmark (DTU) logo
LITO-TRYK logo
Innovation Fund Denmark logo
Otto Bruuns Fond logo
Danish Tech Challenge logo
Beyond Beta logo
Accelerace logo
Danish Technological Institute logo
Technical University of Denmark (DTU) logo
LITO-TRYK logo