InnovationQuarter

Week of Regional Entrepreneurship – InnovationQuarter sounds gong at Euronext Amsterdam

InnovationQuarter, the regional development agency for the South Holland province, opens trading at the Amsterdam exchange and sounds the gong for innovative entrepreneurs who are seeking investment capital. Together with the InnovationQuarter Capital team, Rinke Zonneveld, Director InnovationQuarter, sounds the gong.

From 24 August to 28 August, the gong ceremony at Beursplein 5 focuses on the activity and entrepreneurship in the various regions in the Netherlands. During the Week of Regional Entrepreneurship Euronext has invited the Dutch Regional Economic Development Agencies to put their work in the spotlight. Hans Leufkens, Head of Client Coverage EnterNext: ''The Regional  Economic Development Agencies are extremely important for the growth of the Dutch economy and the acceleration of innovation.''

InnovationQuarter is the regional development agency for the South Holland province. InnovationQuarter finances innovative and fast-growing companies, assists foreign companies in establishing their businesses in West Holland, and organizes collaboration between innovative entrepreneurs, knowledge institutes and government. In this way, and in cooperation with the business community, InnovationQuarter supports the development of West Holland to become one of the most innovative regions in Europe.

The exchange and entrepreneurship have gone hand in hand for over 400 years. Euronext plays an important role in financing the real economy. With its subsidiary EnterNext it supports entrepreneurs in their growth - along with industry partners - to develop funding initiatives in the form of loans and bonds to increase visibility of listed, medium-sized enterprises.

For more information: www.innovationquarter.nl

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