| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.02.2025 | Scaling Europe’s game-changing startups: Interview with Thijs Powel, Founder of Dealflow.eu and Ventures.eu | Innovation in Europe has never been short on talent, research, or ambition. Yet, time and again, we see high-potential startups struggle to secure the private investment needed to translate their groundbreaking research into market-ready so... |
| 13.09.2024 | Maximize your EIC Funding: Webinar on unlocking business opportunities with Europe’s largest corporations | The European Innovation Council (EIC) Corporate Partnership Programme has been instrumental in fostering collaborations between EIC-funded startups and Europe’s leading corporations. Since its launch in 2017, the programme has facilitated o... |
| 15.08.2024 | Can the IOTA Foundation solve blockchain’s credibility crisis? | In the 2010s, IOTA was one of the most exciting European startups in blockchain tech — especially for anyone interested in industrial IoT like myself.
However, today, its co-founder is embarrassed by blockchain's reputation, there's a grave... |
| 30.05.2024 | Circularise and Airbus pioneer aviation cabin traceability framework to enhance environmental transparency | “This collaboration marks a significant step towards a more sustainable aviation industry. DPPs are a key tool in understanding and improving the lifecycle management of aircraft cabin components".”
— Mesbah Sabur, Circularise FounderT... |
| 29.02.2024 | Circularise secures ISO 27001:2022 certification reinforcing its dedication to information security | Circularise's ISMS is now ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified
Circularise's ISMS is now ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified!
Circularise's ISO 27001: 2022 certification underscores our commitment to information security and fortifies our pledge to mainta... |
| 14.02.2024 | Circularise joins the COMPASS project to drive circular economy aerospace and automotive sectors | Interoperability is the lifeblood of executing a circular approach in complex supply chains, as our work with the COMPASS project shows.”
— Mesbah Sabur, Founder of CirculariseTHE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS, February 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/... |
| 09.01.2024 | Circularise’s digital product passports prove successful in Japan’s plastic recycling trials | Circularise has completed a successful trial with the Japan Circular Economy Partnership (J-CEP), AMITA Corporation and Marubeni Corporation, setting a new standard in the fight against plastic pollution.
Virtual supply chain material flow ... |
| 07.12.2023 | Circularise secures funding and partners with SEKISUI CHEMICAL for chemicals traceability project | Read this article in:
Den Haag-based Circularise, a Dutch supply chain transparency software provider that uses blockchain technology to enable circular economy at scale, has closed a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) with Japan-bas... |
| 01.12.2023 | Circularise secures SAFE investment with SEKISUI CHEMICAL | Circularise secures SAFE with SEKISUI CHEMICAL
Circularise founders Jordi de Vos and Mesbah Sabur with Taku Sasaki of SEKISUI CHEMICAL, announcing the SAFE signing at SLUSH, Helsinki, in the presence of HRH Prince Constantijn. November 30th... |
| 24.10.2023 | Circularise partners with GoodFuels to digitalise the ISCC EU system for RED II compliance. | Circularise partners with GoodFuels to digitalise the ISCC EU system for RED II compliance.
Smart and secure bookkeeping tool for ISCC EU and PLUS mass balance certifications
Our partnership with GoodFuels is a testament to our shared commi... |
| 16.10.2023 | Houston-area selected among 7 regions for $7B federal hydrogen hub investment | A Houston-area project got the green light as one of the seven regions to receive a part of the $7 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to advance domestic hydrogen production.
President Joe Biden and Energy Secretary Jennifer G... |
| 13.10.2023 | UH to deliver on tech to DOD, 2 Houston startups raise funding, and more trending news from the week | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup articles on InnovationMap included a major military contract for UH, two startups with fundi... |
| 12.10.2023 | Exclusive: First self-driving car service for passengers launches in Houston | For the first time, Houstonians can hail an autonomous vehicle to get from point A to point B, thanks to a tech company's latest market roll out.
San Francisco-based Cruise, which has launched in its hometown, Phoenix, and Austin over the p... |
| 06.10.2023 | University of Houston lands $63.5M contract with DOD to develop tech for the 'future battlefield' | The University of Houston was recently awarded its largest grant in history—this time, from the U.S. Department of Defense.
The $63.5 million contract aims to support UH in developing analytical modeling and simulation platforms that help t... |
| 06.10.2023 | Texas burger spot takes bite out of innovative, eco-friendly initiative | Hearty Austin-based chain Hopdoddy Burger Bar has unveiled a new lineup of regenerative burgers that are supposed to be better for the planet and the consumer.
The term "regenerative burger" could cause a few head-scratches: Some ... |
| 05.10.2023 | Houston unpacks No. 7 rank in U.S. for recent moves, says new report | Houston is shifting as people move into the city and around it. A new population analysis by online loan marketplace LendingTree has named Houston the No. 7 metro for recent movers.
The study used population data from a 2021 U.S. Census Bur... |
| 04.10.2023 | Cancer-fighting startup partners with Houston cell therapy accelerator | When it came time to name their cell therapy startup, Houston life science innovators simply had to look to their calendar.
“I would argue that March is the best month in Houston,” Sarah Hein tells InnovationMap. “We started talking about p... |
| 29.09.2023 | Houston school names digital education expert to newly created position | Rice University is beefing up its digital education efforts with the hiring of an internationally known expert from Duke University.
Shawn Miller is set to join Rice on November 1 in the newly created position of associate provost for digit... |
| 29.09.2023 | Houston-area schools make best universities list, tech nonprofit expands, and more trending news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included Houston schools scoring big on a recent ranking, a tech nonpr... |
| 27.09.2023 | Houston startup founders prepare to scale globally following Shark Tank success | While Milkify's founders — husband and wife team Pedro Silva and Berkley Luck — secured partners on a popular business pitch and investment show, the entire experience almost didn't happen.
Silva and Luck, who got her PhD in molecular and b... |
| 22.09.2023 | 3 Houston universities rise to the top in new list of best Texas schools for 2024 | Houston universities are ramping up high quality educational experiences for their students as three local universities earn top 10 ranks for the best Texas colleges in 2024, according to a new report by U.S. News and World Report.
Rice Uni... |
| 21.09.2023 | Houston program buoys promising cancer research with live-saving innovation | How do you bring promising cancer research to the masses? TMC Innovation's Accelerator for Cancer Therapeutics was established with that question in mind.
Funded by a $5 million grant from CPRIT, or the Cancer Prevention and Research Instit... |
| 21.09.2023 | Inflation: Why Houston employers should prioritize employee financial well-being | Inflation impacts everyone, including individuals, the workforce and business leaders. As the cost of living continues to rise, employees face diminishing purchasing power, shrinking retirement savings and higher stress levels.
In PwC’s 202... |
| 21.09.2023 | New-to-Houston hardtech accelerator names new CEO, opens applications | A national organization that helps accelerate scientists into entrepreneurs has named its new CEO in the same week that applications opened for its 2024 cohort.
This week, Activate announced Cyrus Wadia as CEO of the organization. Based Cal... |
| 19.09.2023 | Houston energy tech startup expands platform with new data tools | Houston startup Molecule Software hopes to get a big bang out of its new platform for the energy and commodities markets.
The data-as-a-lake platform, Bigbang, is available as an add-on for current Molecule customers. It enables energy trad... |
| 15.09.2023 | New certificate course trains a ready workforce as biotech companies in Pearland take off | Biotech companies in Pearland are thriving, with big names such as Lonza, Millar Inc. Inc., and Abbott all experiencing tremendous growth in recent years.
The only challenge to this success is the increased demand for a faster workforce pip... |
| 14.09.2023 | Houston startup with sustainable biotech solutions lands new customer in United Airlines | An innovative Houston company is celebrating a new deal with a global airline.
Cemvita Corp. announced a new offtake arrangement with United Airlines. Cemvita's first full-scale sustainable aviation fuel plant will provide up to 1 billion g... |
| 13.09.2023 | Houston health tech leader to expand accelerator to continue connecting female founders | With a decades-long career in health care, Ayse McCracken's most recent professional chapter has been laser focused on finding, supporting, and accelerating female-founded startups in health tech with her nonprofit, Ignite Healthcare Networ... |
| 13.09.2023 | Founders, investors sound off on Houston's VC scene, energy innovation potential, and more | Last week, nearly 1,000 people convened in Houston to discuss venture capital activity, startups, and decarbonization, and the Houston factor among it all.
On September 7, Venture Houston hosted several keynote addresses and panels througho... |
| 13.09.2023 | Baylor Medicine opens innovatively inclusive dermatology center in Houston | All skin is created equal, but not all skin behaves the same. It’s with this in mind that Baylor Medicine Dermatology has announced the debut of its newest office.
The Skin of Color Clinic is located inside the Jamail Specialty Care Center ... |
| 11.09.2023 | Rice University launches research innovation grant program with VC fund in the works | Over 60 years ago at Rice University, President John F. Kennedy recommitted the country to the Space Race. Now, decades later, the university is announcing its commitment to moonshot innovators.
Rice University's Office of Innovation establ... |
| 07.09.2023 | Rice team develops complex wearables that can navigate users through Houston | A group of Rice researchers have tapped into the sense of touch to improve how wearable technology can communicate with its user.
Barclay Jumet, a mechanical engineering PhD student at Rice working in the labs of Daniel Preston and Marcia O... |
| 07.09.2023 | University of Houston reveals $35M campus transformation ahead of centennial | As the University of Houston gets ready for its centennial in 2027, the school is launching a major transformation to its urban campus. The $35 million project aims to transform several prominent areas of the university grounds and create a... |
| 06.09.2023 | University of Houston reveals inaugural cohort of energy research fellows | The University of Houston has named eight graduate students to its first-ever cohort of UH-Chevron Energy Graduate Fellows.
The PhD and doctoral students will each receive a one-year $12,000 fellowship, along with mentoring from experts at ... |
| 05.09.2023 | Houston expert: Cultivate transparency when recruiting flexible workplace positions | How the workplace operates, especially flexible work arrangements, captivate job seekers, prompting many job listings to spotlight remote or hybrid work options. Interestingly, a significant portion of hybrid and remote workers say they wou... |
| 23.08.2023 | A Louisiana-born, Houston-backed outdoors activity startup is expanding into the Bayou City | A Louisiana-founded hunting and fishing startup is growing its operations and expanding into Houston.
Mallard Bay, a marketplace for booking guided fishing and hunting trips, will move half of its employees to Houston and will join the Grea... |
| 22.08.2023 | Massive $32M gift from former patient, new UH deal pump big changes into Houston organization | Leadership at The Texas Heart Institute has two major things to celebrate. First, it just received a $32 million donation from a patient — the largest charitable donation in its history.
Shortly after that news came out, the institute annou... |
| 21.08.2023 | University names Houston founder to leadership role to oversee new innovation hub | Rice University’s Office of Innovation has named Houston materials scientist-turned-entrepreneur Adrian Trömel as its new assistant vice president for strategy and investments.
Trömel founded non-invasive neurostimulation medical device com... |
| 21.08.2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from medical device to climatetech — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Jeremy Pitts, manag... |
| 18.08.2023 | Top hospitals, accelerator's new leader, and more trending Houston innovation news | Editor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included the top hospitals in Texas, key facts about Houston's innovat... |
| 17.08.2023 | MD Anderson, UT team up to expand medical school | Powerhouse and award-winning Houston cancer center MD Anderson will partner with the University of Texas at Austin to expand Dell Medical School and build two new hospitals.
This new medical center, called The University of Texas at Austin ... |
| 16.08.2023 | Houston developer to roll out innovative pilot to improve parking at major development | Houston real estate company McCord Development will roll out an innovative 12-week pilot to learn how to make parking smarter at its master planned development Generation Park in Northeast Houston.
In partnership with Milwaukee-based CivicS... |
| 16.08.2023 | University of Houston's new hub scores $100,000 grant from energy co. | A Houston school is cashing in a major gift from a local energy company in order to support the industry's future workforce, research, and more.
The University of Houston Energy Transition Institute received a $100,000 grant from the Baker ... |
| 15.08.2023 | Houston health care expert shares lessons from journey of developing a telehealth MVP | In the vibrant landscape of startups, the quest to build groundbreaking products can sometimes overshadow the true essence of our existence — to solve problems for our customers.
It's a trap many fall into, often leading to two common outco... |
| 15.08.2023 | Innovative Houston lab works with 'ghost hearts' to study impact of regenerative medicine | Ask any high achiever and they’ll tell you — failure is the path to success.
As Camila Hochman-Mendez puts it, “I’m like Thomas Edison, right? I know a thousand ways of how not to create a lightbulb.” But she’s not really talking about elec... |
| 14.08.2023 | Annual report highlights Houston's big innovation wins across tech, life science, space, VC funding, and more | Houston, a city known for its energy legacy, is rapidly transforming into a diverse hub of innovation, life science, technology, and aerospace, according to the 2023 Houston Facts report, released by the Greater Houston Partnership.
Here ar... |
| 27.06.2023 | Circularise Joins Global Battery Alliance to Accelerate the Development of Battery Passports | Circularise Joins Global Battery Alliance to Drive Traceability, Interoperability, and Circular Value in the Battery Ecosystem
Tracing batteries is a complex problem that no organisation can solve alone. We are excited to join forces with t... |
| 17.05.2023 | Revolutionising recycled plastics traceability with blockchain in Japan: Circularise, AMITA, Marubeni, J-CEP join forces | Circularise, AMITA and Marubeni join in J-CEP trials for plastics traceability and recycling.
Jordi de Vos, Circularise Co-Founder
Digital Product Passport by Circularise
Circularise joins the efforts with participants of Japan Circular Eco... |
| 05.03.2023 | Will EU blockchain investment and incoming EV battery passports finally commercialise blockchain mobility use cases? | Right now, two key priorities preoccupy the minds of automakers developing vehicles to take us from now into the future. Safety always comes first. But the second is the transition to all-electric vehicles and carbon reduction in line with ... |
| 03.03.2023 | Circularise joined Audi’s MaterialLoop project aimed to test the circular economy potential of end-of-life vehicles | Circularise joined Audi's MaterialLoop project with digital product passport expertise.
Circualrise provides digital product passport expertise for Audi’s MaterialLoop project aimed to test the circular economy potential of end-of-life vehi... |
| 01.12.2022 | Circularise joins phase two of BT Green Tech Innovation Platform | BT today announces phase two of its Green Tech Innovation Platform programme by announcing digital start-ups RIIICO, Sensorfact and Circularise
We are looking forward to working with BT to bring the necessary transparency into its value cha... |
| 29.11.2022 | Top-10 Startup Success Stories: November
Subscribe to our newsletter | 2022 is heading towards the end. The days are getting shorter, and the temperatures are falling. However, startups in our community are busy finalizing this year’s accomplishments and preparing for the next year by setting new goals. Let’s ... |
| 21.11.2022 | Circularise secures €11M in funding from Brightlands Venture Partners, Asahi Kasei, Neste, 4impact and others | Investment announcement at the Slush 2022 event
The Hague, The Netherlands, November 17 2022
The company’s mission is to support the shift from a linear to a circular economy. With its blockchain-based digital product passports, Circulari... |
| 17.11.2022 | Dutch-based Circularise bags €11M to bring circular economy to industrial supply chains | Netherlands-based Circularise, a software platform that provides end-to-end traceability and secure data exchange for industrial supply chains, announced on Thursday that it has raised €11M in a Series A round of funding.
The funding was an... |
| 17.11.2022 | Circularise secures €11M in funding from Brightlands Venture Partners, Asahi Kasei, Neste, 4impact and others | Circularise, Press Release, 17 November 2022 at 9.00 a.m (CET)
Circularise announces closing at Slush 2022
Investment announcement at the Slush event
We’re glad to welcome Brightlands Venture Partners, 4impact, Neste and Asahi Kasei as our ... |
| 17.11.2022 | Neste, Brightlands Venture Partners, 4 Impact VC and Asahi Kasei invests combined EUR 11 million into startup Circularise to accelerate a shift towards a circular economy | Neste, Brightlands Venture Partners, 4 Impact VC and Asahi Kasei invests combined EUR 11 million into startup Circularise to accelerate a shift towards a circular economy
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| 17.11.2022 | Blockchain circular economy startup Circularise secures €11 million funding | It's surprising that once you've left a gadget to be recycled, a waste management company may decide to take it to landfill anyway.
That's because the waste specialists don't have time to probe complex discarded goods to see what is inside,... |
| 05.10.2022 | LyondellBasell and Circularise collaborate with 4 value chain partners on a digital product passport using a blockchain | DPPs contain information associated with products to effectively track materials and their environmental impact. This aids companies to move towards more data driven circular innovation strategies.”
— Jordi de Vos, Circularise’s co-founderT... |
| 27.09.2022 | Circularise launches software to automate mass balance bookkeeping in chemicals and plastics | The MassBalancer software is designed to automate the bookkeeping and reporting process required for mass balance certification schemes like ISCC PLUS.
Our aim is to eliminate the administrative hurdle of the bookkeeping process so that bus... |
| 13.09.2022 | ISCC and Circularise pilot blockchain technology with 10 companies including Neste, to complement mass balance certification | ISCC and Circularise pilot blockchain technology with 10 companies including Neste, to complement mass balance certification
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| 13.09.2022 | ISCC and Circularise pilot blockchain technology with 10 companies to complement mass balance certification | We are excited to bring our knowledge in supply chain traceability and data management to project partners to test a public decentralised blockchain with the ISCC Plus mass balancing certification.”
— Mesbah Sabur, Circularise’s FounderTHE ... |
| 31.05.2022 | Transparent and traceable: Neste teams up with Circularise to increase visibility along circular polymers and chemicals value chains | Transparent and traceable: Neste teams up with Circularise to increase visibility along circular polymers and chemicals value chains
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| 05.01.2022 | Netherlands Pavilion Opens at CES 2022 with Tech for a Responsible Future and 100% Circular, XL 3D Printed Art Display | A 3D printed storyboard created by Aectual that references the Dutch 2022 CES theme: “Tech for a Responsible Future” In order to solve the urgent challenges we face today, we need to design solutions for the world we will live in tomorrow.
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| 23.11.2021 | CES 2022: The Netherlands Pavilion Announces 70 Companies Showcasing Tech for a Responsible Future | Netherlands in the USA Our aim is to accelerate sustainable change in a wide range of fields, from climate change and clean energy, health and wellness, hyperloop and electric vehicles, data security and more.
AMSTERDAM (PRWEB) November 23,... |
| 09.11.2021 | Innovations in the spirit of the circular economy | The circular economy is a pivotal factor in achieving climate neutrality, conserving natural resources and protecting the environment. Covestro, a leading global supplier of polymers, is firmly committed to fully embracing the circular econ... |
| 11.01.2021 | Tech Solutions For Global Challenges: Netherlands Pavilion Opens At CES2021 | Netherlands in the USA In the spirit of relentless innovation, this delegation exemplifies the notion that for every global challenge, there is a Dutch solution rooted in groundbreaking technology and unparalleled collaboration.
AMSTERDAM (... |
| 23.12.2020 | 12 Netherlands-based energy startups that raised over €1M in 2020 | The world is increasingly growing aware of the detrimental effects of fossil fuel and is actively seeking an alternative. According to the EEA, “The European energy system is undergoing rapid changes to set the EU economy on a low-carbon an... |
| 15.12.2020 | The Kingdom Of The Netherlands To Showcase Tech Solutions For Global Challenges At CES2021 | Netherlands in the USA The Netherlands is home to ninja innovators across sectors — entrepreneurs and creative thinkers that are solving some of the world’s toughest challenges. As one of CTA's International Innovation Champions, we’re thri... |
| 28.07.2020 | CoronaMelder: From intelligent lockdown to intelligent opening
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PrivateTracer was established in March as a non-profit public-private collaboration with the goal of contributing to the development of a contact tracing solution for the Netherlands. Initiated originally by Milvum, YES!Delft got involved... |
| 18.11.2019 | TOP 10 TECH STARTUP SUCCESS STORIES: NOVEMBER
Subscribe to our newsletter | The Validation Lab Accelerator and resident in our Digital Hub in The Hague is the only Dutch company that is a finalist in the BASF and Greentown Labs Circularity challenge. Only five teams are selected to move into the finals out of almos... |
| 18.10.2019 | TOP 10 TECH STARTUP SUCCESS STORIES: OCTOBER
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The Accelerator alumnus is implementing their dynamic blinds at Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Concretely, from now on, the passengers can see the transformation of glass into media content at the departure hall between the gates seven and ... |
| 17.04.2019 | YES!Delft at the Odyssey Hackathon 2019
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From Friday until Sunday, 100 teams battled it out 20 different challenges. In the 48 hours allotted, the teams looked for AI and Blockchain solutions for anything from Tokenizing Ecosystems to Crisis & Disaster Management. The ambiti... |
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