“To most investors, developing countries are uncharted territory”
Impact investing is essential if we want to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Yvonne Bakkum, manager director at Dutch development bank FMO, argues that the funds of institutional...
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Ministry of Defence has launched its Startup in Residence program
The Ministry of Defence has recently launched its Startup in Residence program. As such, it hopes to invite new forms of innovation into its organization. At ImpactCity, we are delighted that the...
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Hague Impact startups: win € 500,000 investment funds
Since 1 March, green startups from all over the world can sign up for the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge. The competition has expanded to become one of the largest annual sustainability competitions...
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“To convince them we showed our insulation while holding a flame thrower next...
It has been six months since our first guest blog here, and a lot happened in the meantime. Summer gave us the time to reflect and provide you with this update. For the newcomers: Fungalogic won the...
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Monkey Code wins ‘Hackathon for good’ with solution to prevent land grabbing
The ‘Hackathon for good’ in The Hague was won by team Monkey Code with a solution to prevent land grabbing by combining satellite data with recent social media data. During the Hackathon for good, 27...
View ArticleImpactCity The Hague welcomes the GES
Between the 3-5 June 2019, ImpactCity The Hague will be home to the 9th edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). This summit is co-hosted by the Netherlands and the United States. Over...
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Hague-based startup WellDecommissioned goes to GES 2019
In just under one week over 2,000 of the best entrepreneurs in the world will descend on the city of The Hague, who is hosting the 2019 Global Entrepreneurship Summit. There, some of the worlds best...
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Elemental Water Makers – Changing the Game at GES 2019
Between the 3-5 June 2019, the Netherlands and the United States will together co-host the 9th Global Entrepreneurship Summit. Held in the city of The Hague, over 2,000 of most creative thinkers in the...
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VanBoven Drones – Reaching for the sky at GES
From the 3-5th of June, the city of The Hague is playing host to 2,000 of the world’s best entrepreneurs who will gather together to discuss solutions to the toughest of global challenges. Drone images...
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The Impact Days 2019 are about to kick-off!
The three days of the year (21 to 23 November) during which the Netherlands discovers, celebrates and accelerates social entrepreneurship. During inspiring events throughout the country, all places are...
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Euclid Network joins forces with ImpactFest!
Just a few weeks till ImpactFest! On November 5th, Europe’s biggest impact meetup will take place in The Hague. One of ImpactFest’s partners is Euclid Network (EN). Find out why they teamed up with...
View ArticleMeet The Hague’s impact innovators
Leading up to ImpactFest, Europe’s largest impact meetup on November 5th, we will look in to the impact ecosystem in ImpactCity – The Hague as well as current impact developments, trends and...
View ArticleFirst Impact Competition to scale impact ventures has launched in Europe
Today, ImpactCity The Hague and Unknown Group announced their collaboration to bring a new Get in the Ring Impact Competition to cities across Europe. The Get in the Ring Impact Competition provides an...
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October 27 – ImpactFest 2020
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View ArticleDutch market leader in solar software ready to conquer the world from The Hague
Solar Monkey, the startup company from Delft that gave a huge boost to the Dutch solar PV market, is about to conquer Europe – from their new head office in The Hague. “In about five years we want to...
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Hybrid HeroFestival brings tech & talent together to boost innovation in the...
Naaldwijk – Last Tuesday the third edition of the HeroFestival took place. Against all odds, the event – a co-creation by HortiHeroes and ImpactCity – was not limited to an online gathering, but took...
View ArticleNew energy in ImpactCity The Hague || Siemens Gamesa, the world’s number one...
The Hague has evolved into a world leading centre of offshore wind technology. The region owes this position to the presence of a great many international energy, engineering and offshore companies as...
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