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The winner’s mentality

Annual Report 2010

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Contents

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Foreword The winner’s mentality

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Foreword A sense of pride

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Foreword An important step

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Entrepreneurship

An entrepreneurial spirit, a good idea, the knowledge and skills

associated with entrepreneurship, the right team and funding.

The magic formula for successful business. All of these elements

are to be found at Kennispark Twente.

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Good ideas

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Training, coaching and support

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TOP places 2010 Aniform

DistimoBibix

The Beautea Company BV io

Aerotech Development

Curasoft

VIPSNET

Boedeltje Participatie onderzoek en -advies

PenWeld

ANDforce

Mobile2Connect Technologies

CyclodeoTingle Visuals

InnoDoctors

Cooll BV

Converge Bongo (Electrische

Bakfiets)Rasterworks

OpenOppasSecurityMatters

Both Solutions

Next Scan Technology

iServiceIT

CP/NL

Combicard

Meatco BV

Systematic Software

SchotborghConsulting

J. Witte

Clean Tech Development

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MyLife Technologies

Lightmotif

Inertia Technology

Het Interventie Bedrijf

Antares

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Funding for turning ideas into successful businesses

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Nominations and prizes 2010

Nominees

SPROUT CHALLENGER Nominees

FD GAZELLEN AWARDS Nominees

Smart Signs

ACCENTURE INNOVATION AWARD

Recore Systems

UT VAN DEN KROONENBERGPRIJS

KONING WILLEM I Nominees

Solmates

YOUNG TECHNOLOGY AWARD

Nominees

Service2Media

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ir. Miriam Luizink

BUSINESS WOMAN OF TWENTE 2010

Martijn van Dueren den Hollander

SAXION SUMMERSCHOOL FOR ENTREPRENEURS

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Innovation occurs in environments that inspire, that provide

access to new knowledge and creativity, and where ideas

can be shared with others outside your own discipline.

Innovation

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Sharing knowledge

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Access to knowledge and new insights

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Events for engagement and inspiration

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Area

An attractive environment for doing business. With ample

opportunities for sharing ideas with anyone you might bump into

and enough space to allow for expansion. The Kennispark Twente

site covers 180 hectares. That space is shared by over 300

companies, 8000 students, 3000 scientific researchers

and 5900 company employees.

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Offices at Kennispark Twente

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Sharing high-quality facilities

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Area development

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Kennispark Twente in cijfersResults

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ColophonPartners

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