At Avans University of Applied Sciences, it is our ambition to educate agile and resilient professionals, who will keep developing themselves throughout life and contribute to a sustainable future. We support entrepreneurial students and staff and strengthen our entrepreneurs in developing innovative ideas and in starting or scaling up their company, through our Center for Entrepreneurship.
We offer tailored support and guidance, so they can make the most out of their company and their studies or job. Some examples of what we offer:
• Individual coaching by one of our experienced business coaches
• Workshops for future, starting and seasoned entrepreneurs
• Inspiration sessions for anyone with an interest in entrepreneurship
• Student Top Entrepreneur Scheme (STOR) to support in aligning your business and studies even better
The Avans Center for Entrepreneurship connects entrepreneurial students, staff and businesses & institutions to each other and to growth opportunities, across organizational boundaries. Its focus areas: entrepreneurship & valorization, extra-curricular education, educational innovation, and co-creation with the workfield.
Six universities, and all regional development companies in Brabant have joined forces in 2018 to support startups and scale ups in that region. This unique combination of forces creates, together with all startups and scale ups the Brabant Startup Ecosystem. This ecosystem offers startups finance, knowledge, communities, and facilities.
Braventure offers programs and facilities of her partners, and helps entrepreneurs find the best fitting program. Besides the existing facilities in the Ecosystem, there are different programs build and supported by. the whole Startup Ecosystem of Brabant and Braventure, called SRP:
Our mission is to strengthen the factettes of the Brabant Startup Ecosystem, for the success of our startups.
At Breda University of Applied Sciences, we inspire students to develop their talents
and offer opportunities to make their dreams come true. For example, to start their own business, next to their study. We support those ambitions and dreams, and therefore encourage entrepreneurship in all domains and in all years of study. Entrepreneurship is woven into the content of all our study programs. Next to this, students can make use of BUAS Startup Support. Whether they just have an idea for their business, or the business is already generating revenue, we offer support for all stages of entrepreneurship.
We offer:
We encourage and support enterprising Fontys students to go further and faster. To learn from experts in a deeply focused environment committed to outcomes. To fail safely, with continuous feedback loops and guidance to test and iterate ideas. In order to gain access to a network of entrepreneurs, partners and experts to achieve the intended success. A complete toolkit and environment where entrepreneurship flourishes.
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Tilburg University is committed to entrepreneurship and strives to play a pioneering role in the field of social entrepreneurship nationwide. That is why Tilburg University stimulates entrepreneurship, generates impact and strives to combine an entrepreneurial mind with a critical view on society. IQONIC is the label that represents everything within Tilburg University concerning entrepreneurship. IQONIC encourages and supports students, alumni, academics and employees to develop their entrepreneurial mindset, enabling them to make a difference in society, by stimulating and supporting creativity and innovation.
Tilburg University collaborates with many different types of organizations to create an ever-growing network and to generate and share knowledge on entrepreneurship.
www.tilburguniversity.edu/iqonic
JADS offers Data Science bachelor and master programs, EngD education, professional education and helps organizations shape their data driven future. At JADS, researchers and students work closely with the business community. In addition to education and research, JADS also offers space for innovative, data-driven entrepreneurship and public-private partnerships. JADS is a unique cooperation between the Province of North Brabant, the Municipality of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Tilburg University and Eindhoven University of Technology. More about JADS
The rapidly changing world demands an adaptive university. TU/e chooses, in addition to education and research, also for innovation and entrepreneurship. These come together in the third core task of the university: valorization. TU/e focuses on effectively translating its scientific and technological findings into solutions that contribute to the market and society. The Gate is the driving force behind valorization at the university. Students and researchers get honest and independent advice from business developers and IP-experts from the TU/e.
https://www.tue.nl/en/tue-campus/the-gate/