ASML wants more involvement from the European Commission and the 27 member states in its battle for free trade amidst the Sino-American technology war. While the US, China, and Japan call the shots, Europe may claim it’s in the Champions…
In our Sunday newsletter, we, as editors, reflect on the past seven days. We do this on the initiative of our cartoonist, Albert Jan Rasker. He chooses a subject, draws a picture, and we take it from there. For Albert Jan, a…
RIBOPRO is focusing on biotech and biopharma through the co-creation of innovative mRNA drugs based on patented mRNA technologies. The start-up secured a €1.9 million convertible loan last week. The convertible loan comes from existing investors Vlasroot, BOM, the Fredriks…
CES is currently taking place in Las Vegas. The trade fair was a showcase for the latest computer and consumer electronics technologies in the past, but now it is increasingly being hijacked by car manufacturers. To stand out at the…
Imagine: instead of the iconic thundercloud we know from cartoons, there is a flying AI assistant hovering above your head. With the advent of ChatGPT and similar AI programmes, you must have almost thought at some point how nice it…
By simulating lightning, VitalFluid, a TU Eindhoven spin-off, is developing an alternative to chemical pesticides in greenhouse horticulture. When lightning strikes water, then water has a temporary disinfecting effect. Even rain during a thunderstorm has this short-lived effect. Start-up VitalFluid…
As geopolitical tensions rise, European semiconductor startups are redefining their strategies to weather the loss of the Chinese market, valued at $179.5 billion in 2023. The US has imposed stringent export and investment restrictions, prompting Europe to follow suit, resulting…
Picture this: you build a new factory and make it – naturally – as sustainable as possible. And with the first expansion, which soon proves necessary, you go the extra mile. Insulation under, above, and around the entire building, rainwater…
Director Brigit van Dijk – Van de Reijt of the Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij tonight emerged as the big winner of the seventh edition of the Gerard & Anton High Tech Piek Awards. The election of people who have stood out…
Elysian, a pioneering Dutch startup, is challenging the aviation status quo by announcing a 90-seat battery-electric aircraft. With a bold vision, they claim their design can fly up to 1000 kilometers – disputing traditional views that electric flight is limited…