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AMS Startup Booster: in the News

On this page, you can find an overview of all the AMS Startup Booster related news articles. From experts insights, to new team introductions and demo-days. You can find it all on this page!

Press info

We are always happy to provide you with more information about AMS Institute and the projects we are working on. In this section you will find more information about our latest publications, press releases and related info.

Circular solar panels for the doughnut economy

Project

In this project we are extending the lifetime of solar panels by giving discarded panels a second life in Amsterdam Southeast. We connect this to social goals, including fighting energy poverty and social apprenticeship programs to give unemployed people.

DemoS Strandeiland

Project

How Strandeiland IJburg democratically develops in a green, social and sustainable island

Responsible Sensing Lab

Project

Technologies like smart sensors can help solve urban challenges. But when collecting data, what public values are involved? Our Responsible Sensing Lab explores how to integrate social values in the design of sensing systems in public space.

Henk Wolfert

staff

Henk is a knowledge broker and research manager in the AMS Research & Innovation team. Henk is currently heavily involved in the Amsterdam Bridges and Quay Wall program. He initiates research projects and larger programs that may introduce innovations...

Amsterdam Circular: Start-ups joining the Second Edition

10 teams participated in the second edition of the Amsterdam Circular Investor Readiness Program. Following two months of hands-on experiments, workshops, in-depth sessions, and investor meetings, the startups are now ready to have a durable business.

Amsterdam Circular: Third edition kicks off!

10 circular startups have been selected to join the third edition of the Amsterdam Circular investor readiness program! Over two months, they'll engage in workshops, training, and investor meetings to build sustainable businesses.

Amsterdam Circular: circular chain accelerator

Are you a startup developing circular solutions and in need of funding? Amsterdam Circular is here to help!

Data Visualization

The Data Visualization Lab develops state-of-the-art technology for the visualization and sense-making of social urban data. In turn, data becomes more accessible, understandable and actionable.

Think globally, rebuild locally

News

In order to recycle construction materials, keep them close to home, a new study from AMS Institute, MIT and TU Delft finds.

From concept to startup in 4 months: Meet the AMS Startup Booster visionaries

News

Last October, seven startups with innovative business ideas joined the sixth batch of the AMS Startup Booster program. These trailblazers have gone from concept to urban-tech startups in only four months.