Last Thursday 27-08 it was finally time: the kickoff of our BrainBloc initiative! At a beautiful location on the TU/e campus a select group gathered to give BrainBloC a good start. Together with the EcoSystem Thinking Institute, Twice is trying to work on a new ecosystem around this theme. We look back on a cool and successful day! Thanks [...]
Half of the total Dutch production value in Life Sciences & Health (about ten billion euros) comes from the province of North Brabant. Almost a quarter of all jobs in this sector end up in this province. Biotech in particular is growing rapidly: the number of new establishments has grown by 43% since 2014 and the number of [...]
Lusoco receives an investment from the Rabobank Innovation Fund. This will enable it to accelerate the development of energy-generating glass. The investment will be used to further market the product. When you walk the streets at night, it cannot escape your notice: illuminated billboards or illuminated facades are part of the street scene. Did you know that these billboards [...]
Digitalization has been on the agenda for a while, but the corona crisis has accelerated dramatically. The importance of digital channels and services is considered of great importance, according to a McKinsey & Company research report. At the top of most frustrating problems with vendor websites, we see 1. the [...]
Last week at its press conference, the cabinet recommended that people continue to work from home as much as possible after September. Understandable, given the numbers. Yet we see activity increasing in our hubs; slowly life is returning to the labs and offices. And this can be done safely, thanks to the agreements we have made with each other. At Twice, [...]
Starting today, the app 'Coronamelder' can be downloaded, we read today in the Financieel Dagblad. The app is intended for this month for a large-scale practical study in regions Twente and Drenthe, but it would also be installable in the rest of the Netherlands from then on. On September 1, the app should officially go live nationwide [...]
More and more organizations are becoming data companies. Only, organizing data can be much more efficient. For example, we spend more than 35 percent of our time in the office unnecessarily. The 'Digital Loop' reduces digital and human waste. 'Work Less, Achieve More'Under the motto 'Work Less, Achieve More,' Twice is launching in September - together with the [...]
Are you looking for a permanent workplace at a beautiful hotspot on the TU/e campus, near the city center and train station? In the middle of a cool inspiring high-tech ecosystem? Stop searching! From August 2020, 12 permanent workstations (terminable monthly) are available in hub Twinning, equipped with your own desk, chair, locker and closet. You can make use of many [...]
TUSTI (located in Twice hub Catalyst on TU/e Campus) and Ranmarine, 2 Dutch innovative scale-ups, have been selected with their innovations for EIC Accelerator's Green Deal call 2019. They will thus jointly win support of €5.2 million, with the aim of scaling up the business and rolling out their innovative products in European or global [...]
On Innovations Origins.com, we read a nice blog by Bert Overlack in late July with the question of whether it makes sense to start a start-up in these Corona times. To start or not to start? Does it make sense at all to start a new company in these uncertain and turbulent times or [...]
