Never drive a filthy shared car again
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's Finland's AiVisionEye, a start-up that combats vandalism and fouling of shared cars with the help of their cameras.
Start-up of the day
Rest and less pain in virtual reality thanks to medical devices from Healthy Mind VR
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's French company Healthy Mind, a start-up that aims to use therapeutic VR to reduce the use of medication for pain.
Thermeleon makes greenhouse horticulture more sustainable with smart thermal battery
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it is the Dutch Thermeleon, a young company that aims to make greenhouse horticulture more sustainable with its thermal battery.
Tidewave’s mattress moves the patient by itself
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's Norway's Tidewave R&D, which has developed a self-moving mattress that can be used to turn around people who have limited mobility.
Doctors can help Parkinson’s patients better with the Neptune app
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's Germany's Orbit Health, which has developed an app with artificial intelligence so that healthcare is once again centered on patients.
Crescent Vision Live brings operating theater into students’ homes
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's Delft-based Crescent Med, a start-up that streams operations live.
Instead of plastic wrapping around a cucumber, just use a protective spray
Today's Start-up of the Day is all about a young Italian company that offers environmentally friendly alternatives to plastic packaging.
Charge your car anywhere with ZipCharge’s ‘electric jerrycan’
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's UK-based ZipCharge, a start-up that makes portable batteries for electric vehicles.
Tarsier™ Pharma combats blindness caused by disease in a modern way
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's Israeli Tarsier Pharma, which combats blindness caused by disease.
With the Spark To Go water bottles, drinking water gets fizzy
Every day we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it's Germany's Spark to Go, a start-up that has developed water bottles that can make sparkling water on the go.
WasteShark, the world’s most popular shark, is ready for CES
CES has begun. The Netherlands is being represented there by fifty start-ups and twenty scale-ups. RanMarine is one of them.
The robots from Hyperion Robotics print sustainable concrete in 3D
Every day, we put a start-up in the spotlight. Today it is the Finnish company Hyperion Robotics, a company that develops sustainable concrete and uses it in 3D printing.
Quickly detect damage in wind turbine blades with Tarucca’s AI
Photonic sensors made by the Eindhoven-based company Tarucca warn in time when something is broken in a wind turbine. This makes wind turbines even more sustainable.
Chewing gum is now both healthy and sustainable with Organic vitamin gum
People often forget their vitamins. Vitamin-enriched organic gum solves this problem, while allowing the vitamins to be absorbed slowly
‘Having your own business gives you a purpose in life again’
Han van Doorn, now 84, developed an app that alerts his loved ones should something happen to him in his home.
Donating (€1 upwards) is a piece of cake
A micro-donation for a charity while paying at a checkout is one way to fund development projects. A conversation with Worldoo.
Starting an innovative business can be done just fine if you’re over 60
A start-up is not specifically something for young people. More and more seniors are deciding to start their own businesses after the age of 60.
Kinder: use your head and let your heart speak
Charity's impact on solving problems is difficult to measure. An innovative platform measures charities according to their effectiveness, so that a donor can make the best choice.
Buy a pencil, and support the education of children in poor countries
For every pencil sold, aBleistift FOR EVERYONE donates one pencil to a child in a developing country, and for every note pad sold, US$1 is donated to one of the start-up's educational projects.
The Social Handshake makes donating to charities easier and cheaper
With LoonGift, this Dutch start-up makes it easier for both employees and employers to donate to charities. A conversation with founder and CEO Sandra van Beest.