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Converting waste steam into profit
Anyone living near an industrial area will be familiar with the sight: the white tufts of steam coming from the chimneys of factories. “Waste,” figure the factory operators. “Energy!” say Tjewei Hu and Sana Fateh, co-founders of ESA BIC incubatee Synext. Synext...
Out to Lunch with HeatAway
Having lunch outside of the house is usually a choice between a soggy sandwich from a lunchbox, or an expensive (and often unhealthy) meal from a take-away shop. ESA BIC Noordwijk’s new incubatee HeatAway means to change this with their portable, self-heating...
Haseltine Lake protects your innovation
So you’re a freshly started entrepreneur and you have a brilliant idea that is going to solve a major world problem with technology from space. You probably want to shout it from the rooftops, right? Best not. “One thing that companies may not realise is that they...
Keeping it cool with Meds2Go
What do you pack for an intercontinental flight? Easy: a change of clothes, a toothbrush, a good book. But millions of people in the EU have to add one more item to that list: a cooling device for their temperature-sensitive medication. Patients suffering from...
Are you ESA BIC startup #501?
This month, we are celebrating quite a milestone. In a little under 15 years, we* have supported no fewer than 500 startups in their quest to build a successful business based on space technology. Since ESA BIC Noordwijk was the first Business Incubation Centre, we...
Space, start-ups and business advice
It’s a yearly tradition that we have come to love and look forward to: the ESA-CEMS block seminar. As part of the opening of their academic year, more than 60 CEMS students (International Management) from all over the world come to Noordwijk each year to test their...