The Dutch 4TU Tech Startups Podcast

Meet the Dutch Tech Startups in this podcast about entrepreneurship, innovation, and impact. How are the startups and spin-offs from the Dutch technical universities working on creating impact? What are the challenges they face, and what are the necessary ingredients for success? Find out in the Dutch 4TU Tech Startups podcast! Music: bensound.com License code: MPIDJMCCNWSC93GD

The Dutch 4TU Tech Startups Podcast is a business podcast hosted by 4TU.Federation, with 26 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

4TU.Federation hosts The Dutch 4TU Tech Startups Podcast, a business show with 26 episodes published.

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  Episode #25

  #25 | Spin-off spotlight at Hello Tomorrow - with Q8Bird & DXcrete

  Aug 5, 202612 minS3

  Who are the deep tech spin-offs joining Hello Tomorrow? In this episode, you'll hear the story of two founders - on the spot, in between meetings that's help them achieve their goals. From quantum security to diagnostics through sweat, these are the spin-offs taking knowledge into society. With: Ingrid Romijn, CEO & co-founder of Q8Bird (pictured) Timon Grob, CEO & co-founder DXcrete Emma Moonen, CTO & co-founder DXcrete Music during the episode by https://www.bensound.com/free-music-for-videos License code: YHUF7QGXHOX2XPDP Artist: Benjamin Tissot Don't forget to rate this episode on whatever platform you listen this to, and share it with someone who might enjoy it too. And follow us on Linkedin @4TU.Startups and Instagram @4tustartups .

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  Episode #24

  #24 | Gearing up for Hello Tomorrow - Discover Dutch DeepTech Orange Welcome Drinks

  Jul 7, 202619 minS3

  On the day before Hello Tomorrow 2026, the Dutch delegation gathers to kick-off the mission on home turf. During the Orange Welcome Drinks, Vera talks to startups about what they want to get out of Hello Tomorrow and speaks with figureheads about the importance of summits like these. With: Kees Franken (Sabratha, UT) Constantijn van Oranje (Techleap) Shahriar Mirpour (Gelion Care, TU/e) Renato Calzone (TU/e) Eric van der Toorn (Hologenomix, TU Delft) Sven Degener (bosoniq) Don't forget to rate this episode on whatever platform you listen this to, and share it with someone who might enjoy it too. And follow us on Linkedin @4TU.Startups and Instagram @4tustartups .

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  Episode #24

  #24 | Gearing up for Hello Tomorrow - Discover Dutch DeepTech Orange Welcome Drinks

  Jul 7, 202619 minS3

  <p>On the day before Hello Tomorrow 2026, the Dutch delegation gathers to kick-off the mission on home turf. During the Orange Welcome Drinks, Vera talks to startups about what they want to get out of Hello Tomorrow and speaks with figureheads about the importance of summits like these.</p><p>With:<br/>Kees Franken (Sabratha, UT)<br/>Constantijn van Oranje (Techleap)<br/>Shahriar Mirpour (Gelion Care, TU/e)<br/>Renato Calzone (TU/e)<br/>Eric van der Toorn (Hologenomix, TU Delft)<br/>Sven Degener (bosoniq)</p> <p>Don't forget to rate this episode on whatever platform you listen this to...

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  The Dutch 4TU Tech Startups Podcast

  Update | Why we were MIA for a couple of months (and what's next)

  Jun 4, 20264 minS3

  <p>It's been rather quiet here... And there's a reason for that. And no: this podcast is not dead. More to come! </p>

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  Episode #23

  #23 | How to perfect your pitch: 10K Pitch Prize competition - with Gelion Care, CARAPAX and Thoughtful Oasis (from Enschede Slush'D 2025)

  Nov 19, 202525 minS3

  <p>Sweaty palms, quivering voice... Pitching isn't always easy. So how do you go about it - especially when there's €10K at stake?</p><p>Bekk Blando (Thoughtful Oasis, UT), Anne Vortkamp (CARAPAX), and Shahriar Mirpour (Gelion Care, TU/e) were among the lucky teams selected to pitch in the 10K Pitch Competition. The day after they delivered their pitch for the judges - and right before the start of Enschede Slush'D 2025 - we talked about their experience and what they did to nail their pitch. </p><p>After the recording, Shahriar and his team of Gelion Care took home the...

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