Develop your skills
When bringing your idea to society you might discover that you have to improve certain skills. That’s why IXA organises a number of courses, workshops, seminars and much more. These enable researchers to explore the valorisation process, develop their proficiency in specific valorisation topics, and get to grips with entrepreneurship. The listing below gives an impression; please check our events for any activities in the near future.
- Workshops and courses for researchers on all aspects of valorization
An example are the breakfast workshops where a variety of topics is discussed. - Workshops and courses for researcher in working effectively with businesses
For example the interactive patent workshops regarding patents, IP, collaborating with industry and much more. - Custom made workshops for departments or faculties
- Workshops, courses and masterclasses in entrepreneurship
An example is the ‘Venturing with’ monthly talk show where entrepreneurs share their stories about setting up their own business.
Our partner ACE also offers dedicated programs
- Get inspired
For everybody who is curious about entrepreneurship and wants to know what it takes to start your own company, ACE offers this two day program to learn the basics of venture creation. - Ready to Start
For early-stage start-ups and innovators with a great business idea. ACE helps them to build their start-up with 12 weeks of training and support by leading mentors and business coaches. - Ready to Scale
Unique, hands-on program designed to meet the needs of entrepreneurs with an ambition to grow.
New collaboration between Amsterdam universities to support starters
A new collaboration between the Amsterdam universities has been set up to support students and researchers wanting to start their own business. On December 17, UvA, VU, HvA, and Amsterdam UMC signed a stakeholder agreement with university incubator ACE to collectively support spin-off companies. ACE supported over 150 startups from Amsterdam universities in the past […]
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Guide to probiotics wins James Lind Award 2018
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Challenge for Master and PhD students to explore entrepreneurship based on a CERN ICT technology
On October 25 and 26 ACE, Nikhef, IXA and CERN-BIC organized the first challenge for master and PhD students to develop their own business concept in a two day session at Start-up Village. On the first day experts from CERN and experienced entrepreneurs from Amsterdam Start-ups showed the participants how to start their own innovative […]
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