SMART-Photonics has managed to raise seven million in a second round of investment. The money will be used for further growth, including through building a new plant and additional staff. According to Robert Feelders, CFO of SMART-Photonics, the current…
At present, 73% of women in Europe are having trouble going back to work after a career break. The reason behind is rooted in the different gaps impeding their professional development. Stichting Fight Like a Woman – a nonprofit foundation, is…
The TU/ecomotive team is showing how cars of the future should be built. They are launching a crowdfunding campaign to build the world’s first biocomposite car. You can support them with their crowdfunding campaign Much more on TU/ecomotive during the…
Tomorrow is good. In a weekly column, alternately written by Lucien Engelen, Maarten Steinbuch, Carlo van de Weijer and Daan Kersten, E52 tries to find out what the future will look like. All four contributors are – in addition to…
People from many different countries live, study and work in Eindhoven. Every week, E52 has a talk with an international about what brought them here and what life is like in Eindhoven. Read all the stories here. Name: Stefan Pfundtner Country…
Eindhoven wants to become a smart society. But how does that work? What’s going on in a society like that? Are there any good examples to learn from? DataStudio Eindhoven explores the transition a city has to go through to actually become such…
In the framework of exactly one year the team of What If Collective went all the day from dreaming big to actually realizing its dream. The team which assembled for a design competition one year ago did not win at…
What if recruitment can be turned upside down? What if job applicants do not send their CVs to companies but companies take some of their time to attend an event where enthusiastic international knowledge workers present their skills, work experience,…
The Kempen is a rural area within the Brainport region. All the challenges facing a rural region in terms of economic growth, sustainability, ageing and depopulation, as well as remarkable new opportunities for progress in a connected digital society, are visible here.…
The Eindhoven start-up Klets.com has successfully shifted their focus to TalkJS, a component for websites which allows users to communicate with each other. There are now 40 companies who are using the software, including the major American greeting card company,…