MEET UTRECHTINC

NEXT EVENT: 31 July 2025

Are you a researcher, scientist, medical professional or student in Utrecht and you want to learn what a startup incubator does and how we could help you set up your own business? Are you passionate about health, education, sustainability or AI? And are you considering starting a scalable business? Come to our monthly open event Meet UtrechtInc.

Sign up and you are invited to visit our startup incubator, get a tour, and learn what an incubator does and how it can help you on your startup journey. Join us for an afternoon of startup insights and inspiration.

Meet our team and get a sneak peek at the inner workings of our university incubator. Discuss your entrepreneurial aspirations and let’s see what your startup journey could be!  Please sign up below to join this event.

Agenda

  • 15:30 | Tour & introduction incubator, feedback on your business idea and ambitions
  • 16:30 | Open community drinks with in-house entrepreneurs and scientists

This event is also for

  • People who want to find out if there is a business potential in their research (academic spin-off)
  • People who want to get a taste of (part-time) entrepreneurship
  • People who have an existing startup but are looking for a great startup support community
  • People who are looking for a co-founder/entrepreneur who can help bring their research to market

Open day for Researchers • September 2

Are you curious about what a science startup is and how you can transform your research into one? Join us for UtrechtInc’s Open Day for Researchers and get a sneak peek into the world of science startups!

Discover some of our impactful science startups and hear their founders’ inspiring stories. Learn how UtrechtInc, as a leading startup incubator, supports researchers on their journey to becoming entrepreneurs. You’ll also get an exclusive tour of our dynamic incubator space. Plus, there will be plenty of time for your questions!

This event is a fantastic opportunity for scientists, doctors, and employees of the knowledge institutes at Utrecht Science Park.

  • Location: We will meet in the UtrechtInc Lobby in the Vening Meinesz building C (VMC), Princetonlaan 6, 3584 CB, Utrecht. Use UtrechtInc’s own entrance from the street and you will find us directly to the left.
  • Date & Time: Tuesday the 2nd of September 2025, 15.30 – 17.00

If you have any questions, reach out to Nanna at nanna@utrechtinc.nl

Register here

Meet your co-founder XL (Eindhoven) • Sep 29

Meet Your Co-Founder XL is a live national matchmaking event to find a promising tech start-up to join or to find a co-founder that can strengthen your tech company.

During this event, you will get the opportunity to either pitch your tech start-up or present yourself to potentially find a talent match made in heaven.

For whom?

Are you a promising tech start-up with a leadership vacancy? Do you have a scientific background and an idea / technology that is ready for the next step? Or are you ready to strengthen an innovative start-up with your super powers? Ideally we introduce as many opportunities to you as possible. We are looking for:

Tech startups in all stages are welcome (from idea or research phase to scale-up phase).
Both potential co-founders with a track record (serial entrepreneurs) as well as first time entrepreneurs with either a tech or business background are welcome.
This event is NOT for: consultants, recruiters or other people not willing to put skin in the game.

Application process

First step is to register to participate (deadline September 7th at 12:00 pm).
We will make a selection of tech companies and co-founders based on the criteria of motivation, supply & demand and criteria as indicated by the start-up’s needs.
In case you are selected to join our curated match-making event, you will receive an official invitation before September 13th, 2024.

Location: Evoluon, Eindhoven

When: 29 September 2025, 18:30 – 21:30

 

Sign up here

Utrecht Science Week x UtrechtInc • 29 September & 2 October

Are you a Utrecht-based researcher, scientist, medical professional, or student curious about startup incubators and how one could help you launch your own business? If you’re passionate about health, education, sustainability, or AI and considering a scalable venture, then join us at our Open House event during Utrecht Science Week.

Join us at UtrechtInc for an exclusive look into our world:

Dates:

  • Monday 29th of September
  • Thursday 2nd of October

Time: 14.00-17.00 (walk in at any time)
What to expect:

  • A guided tour of our office space (in english or dutch)
  • Meet some of our successful in-house startups
  • Enjoy snacks and refreshments

Discover how UtrechtInc can help you launch and grow your business! We look forward to seeing you there.

No registration needed.

🍕 Founders & Pizza 🍕

🍕 Founders & Pizza 🍕

Calling all founders in the Utrecht region: our third Founders & Pizza night is happening on Oct 16 at UtrechtInc offices, and you won’t want to miss it!

What to expect:
✅ Free pizza & drinks
✅ Inspiring speaker
✅ Great conversations
✅ Valuable takeaways
✅ A room full of fellow entrepreneurs

Our previous events were a hit, so we’re firing up the ovens again—serving fresh slices and even fresher connections. Whether you’re here to exchange insights, meet like-minded innovators, or just enjoy some relaxed networking, this is the place to be.

📍 Where: UtrechtInc (Vening Meinesz building C, Princetonlaan 6, 3584 CB Utrecht)
📅 When: 16 October 2025
⏰ Time: 17:30 – 20:00

Save the date! Registration will open soon.

Team up with a Startup

Are you looking for talent(s) to grow your startups team? Or are you considering working for a startup or scale-up?

Team up with a Startup is the go-to event for startup founders and ambitious talent looking to take groundbreaking tech innovations to the next level—together.

Building a successful startup isn’t just about the idea; it’s about the team. The right mix of skills, adaptability, and drive can make all the difference.

At Team up with a Startup, you’ll meet founders, scientists, business developers, marketers, IT professionals, and other talented individuals with diverse backgrounds. Whether you’re a student or professional exploring opportunities to join a startup as a co-founder, employee, or intern (freelancers excluded), this event is your chance to connect and collaborate.

The Startups you can meet are mainly UtrechtInc startups and graduates (B2B scalable tech companies). Non-UtrechtInc startups are also welcome to register, but has to reach out to Robin (robin@utrechtinc.nl) and provide a one-pager after registering.

Will we see you there? Come for the connections, stay for the conversations—network over a drink and get inspired. 🍻

The Fall 2025 edition is coming up on November 13rd 2025.

You can register for free until November 7th.

Register here

Are you ready to join a startup right now? Great! There’s always opportunities available: internships, jobs, co-founding roles etc. Just send your CV and a short description of your dream position (what market, startup stage, team culture, startup team vs you) to robin@utrechtinc.nl.

Graduation Day -19 June

🎉 Save the Date! 🎉
You are all invited to celebrate the graduation of our Science & Life-Science Validation Program Fall ´24, Tech Validation Program Spring ´25 and Student Validation Program Spring ´25 with us on June 19 at 4PM at the UtrechtInc office. 🎓

We’re bringing together our graduating startups and our amazing community to mark this special milestone. Get ready for startup pitches, showcasing their journeys at UtrechtInc, and of course, enjoy some cold drinks! 🥂

Whether you’re a fellow startup enthusiast, a member of our community, or a friend, we’d love for you to be there. ✨

📍 Venue: UtrechtInc Office in Utrecht Science Park
🗓️ Date: June 19
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM

Let us know you’re coming and RSVP on the LinkedIn event.
Stay tuned! 😉

RSVP