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SpaceX Frees Up Shares for Early Investors as Key Trading Restrictions Expire

SpaceX Frees Up Shares for Early Investors as Key Trading Restrictions Expire

Amsterdam, Saturday 24 October 2026
As SpaceX eases initial share restrictions today, unlocking vital investor liquidity, more than 63% of the aerospace giant—nearly eight billion shares—remains firmly locked until 2027.

Living Muscle Cells Power a Remarkable New Swimming Robot

Living Muscle Cells Power a Remarkable New Swimming Robot

Cambridge, Friday 23 October 2026
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European Deep Tech Secures Record Funding But Remains Dependent on Foreign Growth Capital

European Deep Tech Secures Record Funding But Remains Dependent on Foreign Growth Capital

Eindhoven, Monday 19 October 2026
While European deep tech now secures 32% of venture funding, foreign investors supply 70% of late-stage growth capital, leaving the continent’s most promising innovations reliant on overseas backing.

Luxeed Robotics Wins Prestigious Sustainability Award for Laser Weeding Innovation

Luxeed Robotics Wins Prestigious Sustainability Award for Laser Weeding Innovation

Heerlen, Thursday 15 October 2026
Agritech startup Luxeed Robotics has won the 2026 Marc Cornelissen Brightlands Award, securing €35,000 to scale its chemical-free, AI-powered laser weeding technology for sustainable agriculture.

Four Dutch Recycling Projects Win Strategic EU Backing

Four Dutch Recycling Projects Win Strategic EU Backing

The Hague, Friday 9 October 2026
On 9 October 2026, the European Commission designated four Dutch recycling initiatives as strategic, granting them fast-tracked permits and funding to secure Europe’s critical raw material supply chains.

Dutch Homeowners Must Install Hybrid Heat Pumps from 2029

Dutch Homeowners Must Install Hybrid Heat Pumps from 2029

The Hague, Wednesday 7 October 2026
From 2029, Dutch homeowners must replace old boilers with smart hybrid heat pumps, cutting household gas use by 65% as the country targets gas-free heating by 2050.

European IT Refurbishment Leaders Merge to Scale Up Second-Hand Hardware

European IT Refurbishment Leaders Merge to Scale Up Second-Hand Hardware

Leiden, Monday 5 October 2026
Flex IT and T1A have rebranded as XTENTEC, creating a €150 million circular IT powerhouse serving 13,000 European resellers to drastically reduce electronic waste.

The Netherlands Unveils Strategic Plan to Lead the Global Quantum Technology Sector

The Netherlands Unveils Strategic Plan to Lead the Global Quantum Technology Sector

The Hague, Monday 5 October 2026
Launched on 5 October 2026, the Dutch quantum strategy aims for global leadership by 2035 while urgently upgrading national encryption to prevent cyber-attacks from quantum computers.

12GO Biking Acquires Remaining Accell Nederland Bicycle Stock to Protect Market

12GO Biking Acquires Remaining Accell Nederland Bicycle Stock to Protect Market

Heerenveen, Wednesday 30 September 2026
Following Accell Nederland’s restructuring, 12GO Biking has acquired its entire bicycle stock, launching a dedicated portal for professional dealers to prevent market disruption and protect industry valuations.

Netherlands Launches Inquiry Into Double Energy Tax for Home Batteries

Netherlands Launches Inquiry Into Double Energy Tax for Home Batteries

The Hague, Sunday 27 September 2026
The Dutch government is investigating double energy taxation on home batteries and electric vehicles, a reform that could save households up to €1,050 annually ahead of the 2027 phase-out.