Six startups graduated from the ESA BIC Noordwijk programme during 2025, some of which participated at the recent SBIC Demo Day. View the graduation gallery for 2C Degrees, Aardvark Sensing, Celemation, Inframent, Terraprisma and Turtle Island Space!
Space Tech Expo Europe attracts scores of space professionals to Bremen in November. This year, the city additionally hosted the ESA Ministerial Council Meeting. News was fast-flowing, as were the networking ops at Connecting The Curious.
Space related innovations from the Netherlands have been making the news during October. There was NL Space Week and NSO made recommendations about Dutch contributions to ESA. The ESA BIC incubatees and alumni have also been gaining exposure this month.
Entrepreneurs from the space industry across Europe – from Czech to Dutch startups – met for pitching, matchmaking and networking with leading investors during the Space Investor Event 2025 during NL Space Week. ESA’s Philip Thomas gave the keynote.
NL Space Week 2025 is shining a spotlight on how space contributes to society and the economy with events across the Netherlands from 4 to 12 October, including two events at SBIC Noordwijk. Register now for the launch event of the Space Meets Manufacturing startup competition!
ESA Phi-Lab Netherlands, managed by NL Space Campus and SBIC Noordwijk, has welcomed the first programme participant, Dunedain Space. Discover about the startup from CEO Ignacio Reyes Raffo. Read more!