Hackathon Border Sessions
Are you ready to hack the planet with your unique skills? Let’s join forces to take on some real global challenges! In collaboration with BorderSessions, Hack The Planet organizes a hackathon where you...
View ArticleResearch by Statistics Netherlands: How the Dutch are doing in terms of...
The Dutch statistics agency, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, recently conducted a baseline measurement of Dutch sustainability. Where do the Netherlands stand in terms of achieving the targets set...
View ArticleWe’re happy to announce: Red Cross joins forces with startup Hack the Planet
The Netherlands Red Cross just announced their collaboration with the engineers at startup Hack the Planet. They have started co-development on the GroundHawQ. The GroundHawQ is a self-driving drone...
View ArticleBorder Sessions Festival: “Our thinking about society needs to get linked to...
Gerrit Jan Van ‘t Veen is co-founder of Border Sessions, a cutting-edge international festival in The Hague that focuses on technology for society. Or, more specifically, on how emerging technologies...
View ArticleMeet Discovered: “Business is a force for good”
Next month, startup Discovered sets up office at The Hague’s Caballero Factory. Discovered is the first global marketplace where handmade goods can be bought directly from artisans around the world....
View ArticleTo all techies aspiring social impact: “Non-profits need tech skills”
“Yes, you can turn your soulless tech job into a social-impact career,” according to Amy Sample Ward, author and trainer on the use of technology for social impact. If you’re thinking about a career...
View ArticleJoin in on the conversation: Let’s shine together at Impact Startup Fest
This year’s Impact Startup Fest takes place on 25 and 26 September in the City The Hague. Innovations that tackle social and global challenges take center stage at the festival. And we are keen for you...
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Dakmarkt Special #2 Urban Farmers
Plants Music Tijdens deze DakMarkt staat alles in het teken van Live Music! Kom langs voor het Open Podium en als klapper op de vuurpijl: het celloconcert op het Dak (wat?! ja, echt!) Programma...
View ArticleSamasource founder Leila Janah shares her leadership insights: “As a CEO,...
We’re big fans of The Hague-based anti-poverty non-profit Samasource. Founder and CEO Leila Janah shared some of her invaluable leadership insights in the New York Times. Take note! We’re reproducing...
View ArticlePress release: Municipality of The Hague and Intellecap Group collaborate to...
Press release by the Municipality of The Hague: The Municipality of The Hague and Intellecap boosting the international start-up scene in The Hague, India, and Kenya The Hague, 25 July 2017 – As the...
View ArticleImpact Startup Fest 2017
2nd edition of Impact Startup Fest in The Hague The city of The Hague will host the 2nd Impact StartUp Fest edition on the 25th & 26th of September 2017, as part of Startup Fest Europe. This Impact...
View ArticleOnline platform YAPILI further explores the African market: “We are here to...
The Hague-based YAPILI delivers digital healthcare by connecting African people to licensed physicians, both locally and internationally. The team is preparing for a field trip to two African target...
View Article“At Glorious Bastards, we are on a mission to change the perception of...
Interested? Read more on their website or follow them on Facebook. The post “At Glorious Bastards, we are on a mission to change the perception of perfection. Therefore, our company motto is ‘F*ck...
View ArticleHow to trigger creativity and innovation: “Radically new solutions require...
We have been looking in the wrong place for our creative insights. “We ask people to ‘think outside the box’, but we should be asking people to find more descriptions of the box,” according to Art...
View ArticleUrbanFarmers Dakmarkt Special: Let’s stretch
UrbanFarmers Dakmarkt Special – Let’s Stretch! ‘Today, we stretch our body and mind!’ Program: 9:30: yoga on the roof via Hidden Gym (it’s free, but you need to register via http://hiddengym.nl/ – and...
View ArticleUrbanFarmers DakMarkt Special: Live Music #2
UrbanFarmers DakMarkt Special with Live Music, second edition. This is the second edition of the live music Roof Market special, with a small change: this time it is from 17h until 23h to see the sun...
View ArticleMeet StartupDelta’s Prince Constantijn: “Combining doing business and doing...
We’re happy to announce Prince Constantijn Van Oranje as keynote speaker at this year’s Impact Startup Fest. Constantijn is special envoy at StartupDelta, the Dutch startup ecosystem in which startups,...
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Meet Intellecap: “Emerging markets offer the biggest potential for innovation”
We’re honored to collaborate with Intellecap at this year’s Impact Startup Fest. The India-based international impact organization is a true pioneer in building and scaling high impact enterprises...
View ArticleMeet Severn Cullis-Suzuki: “This is an incredible time to be alive, each of...
We’re happy to announce Severn Cullis-Suzuki as keynote speaker at this year’s Impact Startup Fest. Severn addressed the United Nations at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992 as a twelve-year-old. She’s been...
View ArticlePress release: ImpactCity The Hague is matchmaker for international startups
Press release by the municipality of The Hague: ImpactCity The Hague startup hub for international startups The Hague, 12 September 2017 – At the end of this month, The Hague is reaffirming its...
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