Search
No matter what you are looking for, you will find it in Utrecht Region. Enter your keywords below to search the site. Can’t find something? Just send us an email or give us a call. ☎️ Contact us.
No matter what you are looking for, you will find it in Utrecht Region. Enter your keywords below to search the site. Can’t find something? Just send us an email or give us a call. ☎️ Contact us.
Are you looking for an inspiring destination to organise your scientific convention or corporate event? In the heart of Western Europe and the Netherlands, Utrecht Region offers you endless possibilities to welcome your delegates. It is home to a wide variety of venues and hotels, located either in the city or in nature. Many congress and event planners have organised their events here with great success. Will you be next?
19 December 2024 Read moreWe Drive Solar makes electric driving with the power of the sun possible for more and more consumers. How? Their growing durable energy and mobility system deploys shared electric cars and charging stations, enabling cars to both charge and discharge. This way the shared electric cars function as batteries on wheels which can store solar energy and later return it to the electricity grid. This enables more efficient use of sustainable solar and wind energy.
19 December 2024 Read moreJaarbeurs has been the leading venue of the Utrecht Region for many years. The unique location next to Utrecht central station and the size makes it a perfect place for national and international trade fairs, conferences and events. Sustainability and innovation play a significant role at Jaarbeurs. Marloes van den Berg, strategic advisor sustainability: "We have the ambition to become the most sustainable and innovative venue in Europe by 2026, both inside and out."
19 December 2024 Read moreLot van Hooijdonk, the alderman for mobility, energy, greenery and animal welfare of the municipality of Utrecht, strives to create more bicycle space and make public transport a more attractive alternative to the car. Would you like to know how the municipality will carry out its sustainable mobility plans? Read this Q&A with Van Hooijdonk, in which she also emphasizes the cooperation with regional cities and the province in constructing regional cycle highways. "We want to encourage people to use their bicycles for both shorter and longer distances."
19 December 2024 Read moreFrom The Netherlands to Australia, and from Peru to Sri Lanka, SODAQ's scalable electronic solutions are used all over the world. They are specialised in the environmental Internet of Things. That means they design and create solutions to connect things outdoors by harnessing the power of the sun. They aim to create a smarter environment that can sense what's going on and tell us how to make better decisions. Are you curious to know what solutions SODAQ makes and how this positively impacts the environment? Read this Q&A with CEO Jan Willem Smeenk.
19 December 2024 Read moreA platform that combines e-learning with VR, AR and AI applications. It sounds like a future innovation, but the Utrecht-based startup CoVince has already developed such a multidimensional learning platform. Their goal is to make learning with immersive technologies accessible and affordable for everyone. Accountancy firms, Universities, Health providers, and Training institutes are already successfully using the CoVince platform. Co-founder Richard van Tilborg: "We combine e-learning, Netflix and Wordpress in one".
19 December 2024 Read moreUtrecht Science Park is the beating heart of knowledge and high-end technology in Utrecht Region. It is also the largest and most fast-growing science park in the Netherlands. Currently, 10 knowledge institutions and 128 R&D companies (half of which start-ups) are established here, primarily active in the field of Life Sciences & Health (LSH) and Sustainability. Together with a strong community of 51,000 students, they design and create healthier and more sustainable living for today and tomorrow.
19 December 2024 Read moreThe Improve platform of the independent and innovative scale-up Open HealthHub is the world's first end-to-end encrypted communication platform between doctor and patient. Using the mobile app the patiënt can easily prepare themselves and answer the doctor's questions and do home measurements with devices. This saves healthcare institutions a lot of money and gives the doctor more time to talk to the patient during an appointment.
19 December 2024 Read moreGenmab is the largest biotech company by market capitalization, with Danish roots, and has operations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, the US, and Japan. The company was founded in 1999 and went public in 2000, raising DKK 1.56 billion – a record IPO for a European biotech company at the time. Openness and a willingness to collaborate are two of the key fundamental elements driving the ongoing success of Genmab.
19 December 2024 Read moreCityFi, a leading U.S.-based consultancy specializing in urban mobility and civic innovation, has chosen Utrecht as its European headquarters, marking an exciting expansion aimed at fostering sustainable city solutions. Known for pioneering urban projects in cities like Los Angeles and New York, CityFi saw Utrecht’s strong focus on sustainability and innovation as an ideal fit for its mission. With support from ROM Utrecht Region, CityFi is set to collaborate with local partners, contributing to Utrecht’s growing reputation as a hub for smart city initiatives and global urban development.
1 November 2024 Read more