SBIC Noordwijk Newsletter | 2024 #12
Space Business Innovation Centre Noordwijk
SBIC Noordwijk supports space related startups in multiple stages of their entrepreneurial journey
NEWS
Spotlight on our December round-up of SBIC news
Here's the last edition of our space business newsletter for this year:
?? ESA BIC open call for ideas?
? New technology description?
?? HallTech joins ESA BIC Noordwijk
?? ESA BIC alumni achievements
? CASSINI Challenges event?
?? Space Snack: ESA highlights of 2024
Enjoy reading. See you in 2025!
PROGRAMMES AT SBIC
Get to know the programmes (co)managed by SBIC Noordwijk:
Open call for ESA BIC Noordwijk
We will be announcing the ESA BIC Spring 2025 selection deadline in the coming weeks. In the meantime, you can be checking that the space link of your business idea is valid. We share information in our popular article of 2024.?Discover more ?
New technology description published on the broker site
RESONIKS ’ Acoustic Quality Control System uses acoustic frequency analysis and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect microfractures, weld defects and material degradation in real time.?Discover more ?
RECENT WEBSITE POSTS
Check out recent news items shared on the SBIC website:
Solidflow and Dutch MOD contract
Award-winning cool gas generator technology is the focus of a new contract between the Dutch MOD and Solidflow (spin-off of #ESABIC alumnus HDES Service & Engineering BV ), marking the official start of the prototype development.?Discover more ?
Make it with space: CASSINI Challenges competition
The CASSINI Challenges competition, from the European Commission and EUSPA - EU Agency for the Space Programme , with a prize pool of 1.15 million euros seeks space related solutions across three tracks. Join the info session with Peter Vaník on 14 Jan 2025 to find out how to enter.?Discover more ?
ESA BIC STARTUP NEWS
We are always happy to share news featuring ESA BIC startups:
Lens R&D's sensors launched on Proba-3 mission
领英推荐
ESA BIC Noordwijk alumnus Lens R&D B.V. has multiple sensors on the recently launched on the European Space Agency - ESA Proba-3’s twin platforms, to be used by the spacecraft as navigational instruments.?Discover more
HallTech: New incubatee at ESA BIC Noordwijk
ESA BIC startup HallTech B.V. will be using electrical space propulsion technology as co-founders Olivier Oomen and Andrey Nikipelov develop the company's innovation for renewable energy solutions. Discover more ?
SBIC COMMUNITY SNIPPETS
Updates from our space business hub at SBIC:
Tuesdays will get busier in 2025
We host a (free) community lunch on the second Tuesday, which is an opportunity to network with incubatees and members of the SBIC hub. (There will also be Open Office hours for ESA BIC in 2025.)?Join as community member ?
Info Session: Wecountancy
Thanks to?Michelle de Mik and Nick Vincenten for sharing insights about how SBIC's incubation partner?Wecountancy provides financial services that appeal to space startups and business entrepreneurs.?Discover events ?
UPCOMING EVENTS
Our agenda looks a little?empty but we do have lots of things in the pipeline. :)
Watch out for the full calendar of events next year!
SPACE SNACK
ESA Highlights 2024
Curious to discover about ESA's highlights during 2024? A very cool, interactive PDF is available via the ESA website?(click image below), which can be read on your desktop computer, laptop, tablet or mobile device. This digital version encompasses some astounding images, infographics and articles, all of which can also be found in the print PDF edition. In the interactive version, you can find the highlights enriched with videos and extra content! For an optimal experience, it i recommend to use the Chrome browser. If you prefer an A4 (printable) PDF version, go here.
About SBIC Noordwijk
The Space Business Innovation Centre Noordwijk (SBIC Noordwijk) supports space related startups and initiatives in various stages of their development. We manage ESA BIC Noordwijk, pre-incubation and Dutch relocation programmes. Jointly with NL Space Campus, we also manage the ESA Technology Broker for the Netherlands. Additionally, we boost innovation via competitions and space & business training, and offer community membership to general public. Meet the team!
Also of interest:
View the SBIC space business partners here