
Submarines take decades. Drones take months. The Netherlands' top defense tech chief says the gap is no longer acceptable.

Mauro swapped Sardinia for Eindhoven and has been an IO+ editor for 3 years. As a GREEN+ expert, he covers the energy transition with data-driven stories.

Submarines take decades. Drones take months. The Netherlands' top defense tech chief says the gap is no longer acceptable.

The battlefield doesn't wait for procurement cycles. NATO's best defense startups pitched to close that gap.

MAECONOMY wants to make the hidden material value of our built environment visible, tradable, and circular.

Data centers are full, permits are stalled, and Dutch companies are moving their IT abroad. Michiel Eielts on a sector under pressure.
Lithium-ion batteries changed the world. Sodium-ion batteries want to make that change affordable.

Deep tech venture builder HighTechXL is launching PreSeedXL, a fund to back founders at the earliest stages.

An Eindhoven startup is mapping the hidden web of software dependencies that puts Dutch companies at risk every day.
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Somewhere in Amsterdam Science Park, the internet becomes physical. A tour inside Equinix's data center.
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A Dutch AI startup is building the intelligence healthcare professionals never knew they were missing.
Solar panels on your car, window, or jacket? Perovskite solar cells could make it happen — if the technology delivers.

For patients with a chronic respiratory disease, breathing is a daily struggle. This startup may have found the missing signal.
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From student to founder: curiosity was at the center of an evening that brought together alumni from universities in North Brabant.