"The spin-off of the spin-off"
Podcast
Why is converting knowledge into applications important? What are the benefits? And how does the university support spin-offs and start-ups? In four podcasts that are part of the series 'The spin-off of the spin-off', valorisation directors and business developers of the Technical Universities and TNO talk about the entrepreneurship of universities.
News
31 Aug 2022
Tech fairs as springboards for start-ups in their search for new markets
16 Jun 2022
Trade mission for start-ups serves as a valuable meeting point for contacts close to home
Trade missions to technology expos are very useful for start-ups. This was evident during the Finnish trade expo Slush, where 4TU.IMPACT held the finals of the last Impact Challenge. Several start-ups from the four participating Dutch technical universities (4TU) traveled to Finland. The participants were able to expand their networks and come into contact with investors there.
30 May 2022
Students compete to really make a difference with their social innovations
"It's just a real pleasure every time," says Robert-Jan Smits, president of the Executive Board of the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He is referring to the students who pitch their ideas, prototypes and projects during a competition like the TU/e Contest or the 4TU Impact Challenge in the battle for the prize. "It's wonderful and really clever how these young people are able to prese…
21 Mar 2022
ZED paves the way for a battery-free Internet of Things
Start-up ZED (Zero Energy Development), a TU Delft spin-off, developed wire- and battery-less sensors that run on the energy created by simply pressing a button. Or by buckling your belt.
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