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🚀 The second episode of the TU/e Boardwalk video series just dropped, and it's a gem. This video gets up close and personal with Robert-Jan Smits, President of the Executive Board, as he delves into the crucial topic of valorization at TU/e. Robert-Jan passionately explains how we're transforming cutting-edge knowledge into tangible products and services that benefit society. It's inspiring to see his long-standing commitment to this vital aspect of our university's mission. ✨ The video also shines a spotlight on The Gate, our innovation hub, and its pivotal role in the valorization process. It's truly inspiring to see how TU/e is bridging the gap between academic research and real-world applications. This episode is not just informative—it's a testament to our university's dedication to making a concrete impact. If you're curious about the strategic vision and core values that drive TU/e, this video is a must-watch. Thanks to the team behind this fantastic series. Just four years ago, we were a startup ourselves, and now we’re a key player in the startup ecosystem in the region. We are proud of what we've achieved together with our partners from BOM (Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij), Brainport Development, Fontys Hogeschool, Summa,Technische Universiteit Eindhovenand Gemeente Eindhoven.🌟 We welcome everyone with an innovative idea to join The Gate! Cindy De koning Robert-Jan Smits Jeroen van Woerden #Valorization #Innovation #TheGate #Boardwalk #KnowledgeToImpact #Education #Research #Sustainability #Startups

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐤-𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬 @ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐞🚀 Are you seeking guidance for your tech startup? Also in 2025 we are there for you. Ask all your questions and join our Walk-in hours to get expert insights on IP, financing, insurances, legal advice, and much much more! 🗓️ Monday 13 January 2025 - 09:00 - 17:00 hours 📍 Hub Alpha, TU/e Campus – The Gate, second floor 👉Subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/ep9DFFmJ Simtra Verzekeringen | EY | Rabobank | LIOC Patents & Trademarks | EuFlex Technificent | powered by TU/e | The Law Factor - business lawyers | Louwers IP&Tech Advocaten - LAWYERS OF CHANGE | The Future BV | Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) | InnoVisser | Deloitte | OLEV #startups #walkinhours #deeptech #techstarter #funding #innovation #patents #IP #HRM #tax #accounting #finance #legal #assurances

🌟 Reflecting on a successful year and looking ahead! 🌟 As we approach the end of another remarkable year, we are excited to share our final newsletter of 2024! Read it here: https://lnkd.in/dHtFXavp We want to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to all our subscribers and supporters. As we look forward to 2025, we wish you all a year filled with success, joy, and new opportunities. May it be a year of growth and innovation for each of you! 📬 Don’t miss out! If you haven’t subscribed yet, now is the perfect time to stay updated. Click the link below to join our community: Subscribe to our newsletter: https://lnkd.in/dUQfWykQ Thank you for being part of our journey. Here’s to a fantastic new year ahead! 🎉 #Newsletter #YearEnd #NewYearWishes

Register now for the Startup Talents program - deadline 22 December! 🌟 Are you at the start of your career and working at a startup or scale-up? And are you looking for the right support in your professional and personal development? The Startup Talents Program is the perfect stepping stone for ambitious professionals in the Eindhoven area looking to grow personally and professionally in the fast-paced world of startups. 🚀 Over the course of a year, participants will: * Gain practical skills through a series of hands-on workshops and training sessions. * Receive one-on-one personal coaching tailored to their development goals. * Build a strong, startup network by learning and collaborating with like-minded peers. This program empowers young professionals with the tools, confidence, and community they need to thrive in their careers—and make a real impact at their startups. ⏳ Applications for Cohort '25 close on 22 December! For more info, go to https://lnkd.in/etd5Hxht BRAVENTURE Gemeente Eindhoven Control Systems Technology (CST) TU/e Ormit Talent Nederland

Register now for the Startup Talents program - deadline 22 December! 🌟 Are you at the start of your career and working at a startup or scale-up? And are you looking for the right support in your professional and personal development? The Startup Talents Program is the perfect stepping stone for ambitious professionals in the Eindhoven area looking to grow personally and professionally in the fast-paced world of startups. 🚀 Over the course of a year, participants will: 👏 Gain practical skills through a series of hands-on workshops and training sessions. 🚀 Receive one-on-one personal coaching tailored to their development goals. 🤝 Build a strong, startup network by learning and collaborating with like-minded peers. This program empowers young professionals with the tools, confidence, and community they need to thrive in their careers—and make a real impact at their startups. ⏳ Applications for Cohort '25 close on 22 December! For more info, go to https://lnkd.in/etd5Hxht

Five international startups have been selected to join the NATO DIANA Accelerator at The Gate Brainport Eindhoven in January 2025. These innovative companies will collaborate with NATO DIANA to develop dual-use technologies applicable to both commercial and defense markets. The selected startups are: • Akheros Sas (France) - Cybersecurity and behavioral intelligence • Starnav (France) - Imaging technology for geometric data-based navigation • SecuBlox GmbH (Germany) - Deepfake detection using blockchain, IoT, and AI • BioSistemika (Slovenia) - Laboratory software development • Eduworks Corporation (USA) - Data management for complex organizations Each startup will receive €100,000 in initial funding, with the potential for an additional €300,000 upon successful completion of the program's first phase1. This initiative is part of the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) program, which aims to foster innovation across the 32 NATO countries12. We're happy to welcome these startups to Brainport Eindhoven and support their journey in developing cutting-edge dual-use technologies! https://lnkd.in/dxFKQn2m Monique Greve #NATO #DIANA #Innovation #Startups #BrainportEindhoven #DualUseTechnology

📢 Introducing the 2025 cohort of DIANA innovators! 👏 We are excited to introduce you to the companies joining DIANA's programme in 2025. These deep tech innovators are working on dual-use solutions in five challenge areas that have the potential to change the landscape of defence, security and resilience. The innovators will begin their acceleration programme in January at one of 13 sites across the NATO Alliance. We can't wait to see how far they go! 🚀 👇Read our release below. 🎥 Watch our video here: https://lnkd.in/geYnwbTm and ➡️ Visit the DIANA website to see the cohort:  https://lnkd.in/gJt9Ujwd #DualUseTech #DeepTech #innovation #NATO #NATODIANA #DefenceTech #DefenceAndSecurity #Startups Deeph Chana PhD Tien Pham Tom Dallas McSorley Jyoti Hirani-Driver Heather Desserud Adrian Dan Kadri Tammai Konstantinos Gouras Matt Corker

Looking for 💸 From the first of February 2025 onwards there is the subsidie of €50.000,00 (max) by Metropoolregio Eindhoven. Check the link below for more info ℹ️

LAST CALL! 🌟 Transform Your Product Ideas into Success! 🌟 We are pleased to present an intermediate-level masterclass on "Product Development: Making Your Product a Success" as part of The Gate Academy program! 📅 Date: December 18, 2024 🕒 Time: 15:30 - 17:00 📍 Location: Alpha Building, Room 2.12 🎤 Trainer: Frank Poort, Vention 🔧 Level: Intermediate Creating successful hardware-based products is a unique challenge. This interactive masterclass will guide you through the essential steps of the product development process, focusing on the specific needs of hardware startups. Registration is now open! Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your hardware product development skills and drive your startup's success. https://lnkd.in/eEuxufJQ Monique Greve #ProductDevelopment #Innovation #TheGateAcademy #Eindhoven #BusinessTraining #AdvancedTraining

🎉 Huge congratulations to one of our student startups, Calix Promotie Producten, on receiving the €30,000 SIR subsidy! 💰✨ We look forward to seeing Calix push forward its mission of transforming sustainability in the festival and events industry. With their innovative and eco-friendly cup holder, they’re simplifying waste management and creating better visitor experiences. 🌱♻️ We’re so proud to see Calix leading the way in innovation and sustainability. Keep up the amazing work – we can’t wait to see what’s next! 🙌 #StudentStartups #Innovation #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #SIRSubsidy #FestivalIndustry