Dossier Female Start-ups
Start-up of the Day: Rebel Meat wants to reduce meat consumption in a sustainable way
The start-up Rebel Meat originally began with Skype meetings between Basel and Vienna. Biochemist Cornelia Habacher held a postgraduate position at the Univeristy of Basel and wanted to invent a...
Using Big Data to predict which viruses can lead to a pandemic
The rapid spread of the Corona virus is currently dominating the news. Since the first cases in China became known in the multi-million populated city of Wuhan in late December 2019, almost every...
Law in the making: European Commission wants a list of ultra-risky AI
The European Commission wants to create a list for ultra-risky applications of AI (artificial intelligence). Such as those used in medical care or self-driving cars that must pass a safety...
Start-up of the day: seaweed packaging from Spanish Futuralga
Marine biologists Sofía Tristancho Ruiz and Víctor Manuel Pérez Ignacio from Cadiz in Spain started their company Futuralga because they saw that seaweed was just rotting along the coast, while this...
Start-up of the Day
New start for start-up eBlocker: ‘Never trust an investor’
A year ago, Hamburg’s start-up eBlocker won the coveted Smart Home Initiative Award. That very same day, eBlocker’s fate was essentially sealed. A potentially major strategic partner...
Groningen aims for a pivotal position on account of future Hyperloop terminal
No, Commissioner Mirjam Wulfse really won’t be saying that this Hyperloop terminal will be located in Groningen now that the province and the municipality have managed to secure the...
Start-up of the Day: Moveo Walks, new generation of assistive devices
Fausto Panizzolo is a talented Italian researcher specialized in biomechanics and motion analysis. He traveled for years between Canada, Australia and the United States to envisage and achieve his...
Plant a forest in Spain for free in aid of the climate
A few weeks ago I received a press release from Land Life Company in my mailbox with the following news: ‘In 2020, the Dutch company will go and plant around three million trees and restore an...
Follow-up: Will drones make aviation greener?
In the weekly ‘follow-up’ section we present a sequel to the best-read article of the past week. This week: how are we going to make aviation greener? No money for a business class...
Tomorrow is good: Women entrepreneurs fear failure but are actually more successful
Last Friday I bumped into a former college student and I asked her where she worked these days. When she told me that she worked for a large company in the region, I almost felt a bit disappointed....
Discarded solar cells? Let’s call our winner of the week!
”Your sneak preview of the future” is the slogan of Innovation Origins, and that’s just what we will highlight with our Start-up of the Week column. Over the past few days, five start-ups of the day...
Start-up of the Day: Helping young women achieve their entrepreneurial ambitions
As a young girl, Milou Knierim (26) wanted to become a fashion designer and would spend hours drawing. But in the end, she chose to go to law school. However, you really can’t deny...
Start-up of the Day: Online platform where you can easily book artists
Innovation Origins is delving deeper. In addition to the usual news items about innovation and technology, our journalists spend a week zooming in on important topics. Our first dossier about...
Increasing CO2 emissions due to growing use of plastic
By the year 2050, plastic production will account for 15 to 20% of CO2 emissions, according to figures from EIT Climate KIC, a European institution that supports start-ups. If we do nothing about...
German Gründlichkeit and Brabant innovation can deliver something beautiful together
The Dutch province of Brabant and German states such as Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria have many similarities. They shine through high-tech, leading universities and a high patent density. Of course,...
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