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Plastic: Reinventing the future
07-12-2018
Making all plastic packaging on the market reusable or easily recyclable by 2030 is the objective of the first European strategy on the subject. Overconsumption is also on the radar of the Luxembourg government, which is determined to encourage a reduced consumption of single-use plastics. Stakeholders from the Greater Region met in Luxembourg to discuss the prospects for reducing and recovering this waste.
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Luxembourg research wins an ERC Consolidator Grant 2018
07-12-2018
The European Research Council announced the recipients of its Consolidator Grant competition: 291 top scientists across Europe, including one Luxembourgish. Funding for these researchers, part of the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, is worth in total €573 million and will give them a chance to build up their teams and have far-reaching impact
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New opportunity to accelerate your business with Luxembourg’s Fit 4 Start programme
07-12-2018
Luxinnovation will shortly launch a new call for applications for its successful accelerator programme Fit 4 Start. Discover how previous participants have benefited from the programme.
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Innovative digital partnership between Monaco and Luxembourg
07-12-2018
Supporting digitalisation in order to modernise the administration and foster innovation is a priority for both Monaco and Luxembourg. The two countries signed a declaration of intent on 6 December 2018 as a basis of collaboration in the digital field.
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Ehlinger: a testimony to adaptation
06-12-2018
The Ehlinger family could have come up with Charles Darwin’s theory: “It is the one best adapting to change who evolves”. From the sale of coal to the development of real estate activities under the umbrella of the Schuler Group, the history of the Ehlingers is a succession of winds that turn, bounce backs and intuitions rewarded.
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Upcoming events
ICT Cluster "Present Yourself" - Part V
Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Are you looking to enhance your cooperation and business partnerships with your fellow members of the ICT Cluster?
Join us for the December edition of the cluster’s "Present Yourself" breakfast where new members will briefly present their company and its competences to initiate collaborations between cluster members. Read more
Mind & Market in Luxembourg Innovation Forum #4
Esch-Belval (Luxembourg)After the successful third edition, the Mind & Market in Luxembourg Annual Forum - the quintessential rendezvous for innovation in the Greater Region - will open its doors again on 13 December 2018. Do not miss this opportunity to network with professionals and project holders! Read more
IMI Networking event - Pharma meets Academia
Dudelange (Luxembourg)Luxinnovation and its partners, Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg (IBBL), Laboratoire national de santé (LNS) and Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH), are pleased to invite you to an international conference and networking event celebrating 10 years of medical breakthrough funding by the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI). Read more
Investor Workshop on Investment Protection in the EU
Brussels (Belgium)
The European Commission (DG FISMA) is organising an Investor Workshop on Investment Protection in the EU on 17 December 2018 in Brussels.
The workshop will take place in the context of the Commission Communication on "Protection of intra-EU investment" adopted on 19 July 2018 and will also touch upon consequences of the Achmea judgment. The Communication aims to strengthen the business environment for EU investors. Read more
Robotics Infoday
Brussels (Belgium)The European Commission is organising, in cooperation with euRobotics, an Infoday and brokerage event for anyone planning to participate in the coming robotics related calls (in particular ICT09 and ICT10) Read more
Latest press releases
FIT 4 START: NEW PARTICIPANTS AND GRADUATES REVEALED
08-10-2018Organised at Kinepolis Kirchberg, the Fit 4 Start Selection & Graduation Day showcased a number of new products and discoveries. Featuring about sixty pitches, the event put the spotlight on entre... Read more
FIT 4 START : NOUVELLE PROMOTION ET DIPLOMÉS DEVOILÉS
08-10-2018Organisé au Kinepolis Kirchberg, ce Selection & Graduation Day de Fit 4 Start a offert son lot de nouveautés et de découvertes. Rythmée par une soixantaine de pitchs, la journée a mis à l’honneur ... Read more
Fit 4 Start Selection & Graduation Day: more than 60 ICT and HealthTech start-ups in the spotlight
18-09-2018A day full of fresh ideas and innovative projects; inspiring start-ups in the fields of ICT and Health Technologies present themselves. The next Fit 4 Start Selection & Graduation Day will take pl... Read more
Fit 4 Start: Journée de sélection et de remise des diplômes
18-09-2018Une journée pleine d’idées et de projets innovants ; des start-up inspirantes qui se présentent… La journée de sélection et de remise des diplômes Fit 4 Start se déroulera le 4 octobre 2018 au Kinepol... Read more
Luxembourg launches business-focused national space agency
12-09-2018Luxembourg, September 12, 2018 – The Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) officially launched operations today with the goal of promoting the further economic development of the Grand Duchy’s space industry ... Read more
Latest publications
Luxinnovation - Your Trusted Partner for Business
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How to set up a business in Luxembourg
6 detailed fact sheets about business permit, legal form, immigration, taxation, settling down and education explain to foreign investors how to set up a business in Luxembourg and which administrative and organisational steps are needed to settling down in the country.
Latest videos
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Fit 4 Start - Richard Russell, Coach
Fit 4 Start is Luxinnovation's start-up programme offering intensive coaching and seed funding to early stage entrepreneurs. Two editions are held every year.
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Luxembourg Start-up Ecosystem
Fit 4 Start participants become part of a vibrant and international community of start-ups that often use Luxembourg as a launchpad for reaching European and global markets. They also have full access to the start-up ecosystem that includes incubators, investors, authorities and decision-makers, all striving to see Luxembourg-based start-ups grow and succeed.
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Fit 4 Start - Gaëlle Haag, CEO of StarTalers
“I joined the Fit 4 Start programme to help my start-up get to the next level.” -
Fit 4 Start - Cedric Spaas, CEO of Arspectra
“We chose Luxembourg for the central location and potential to grow.”