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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

We have three universities in the top 100 of the Shanghai ranking for engineering and technology. For example, the city of Amsterdam is currently tendering for a third ’tech’ university in the city together with an investment fund and IP attached. The Next Web and the Next Women) and several government backed initiatives.

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Thoughts from the Digital Agenda Assembly 2012 in Brussels

VC Cafe

Did you know that Professors and Faculty at Stanford get to keep the IP (intellectual property) or their inventions? They found that contrary to the popular belief, they make more money from donations, by incentivizing faculty to commercialize their ideas, rather than owning all the IP and let it sit of the shelf. Want to get involved?

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