TU/e encourages entrepreneurship and offers various facilities to novice entrepreneurs.

Technostars (only in Dutch)Technostars is what is known as a “seed fund”, which specializes in investing in young innovative companies during their early stages of development.

Incubator 3+ (only in Dutch)Incubator3+ is a collaborative alliance involving a large number of partners in the region, one of whom is TU/e. Incubator3+ facilitates and guides novice entrepreneurs in setting up and growing their companies. It can offer the following kinds of facilities:• Guidance by experienced coaches• Advice and consultancy• Start-up loans• Business accommodation

Business Accommodation

The TU/e Innovation Lab offers attractively priced office space to companies and startups associated with the university. The TU/e Innovation Lab B.V. is located on the TU/e campus, near the station and the city center. Campus accommodation makes it possible to maintain the links between the university and university-related companies; the exchange of knowledge and experience is enormously beneficial. Moreover, the companies enjoy easy access to the elite research facilities on the campus. The Connector and Multimedia Pavilion buildings currently have a variety of office space available, ranging in size from 10 m2 to 90 m2. As well as an attractive reception area with a central reception desk, these locations also provide meeting rooms equipped with various technology. Tenants are welcome to use “Il Invento,” the business restaurant, which includes a roof terrace and in-house caterer.