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== '''Engaging with regional and local economic development efforts&nbsp;'''<br/> ==<p style="text-align: justify;">The region <span data-scayt_word="Twente" data-scaytid="1">Twente</span> and , independent organizations are able and the University of Twente have the capabilities to provide start-ups with the necessary economical support. All of the following are readily available for students:</pbr> *'''Dutch Student Investment Fund:''' An&nbsp;organization&nbsp;run by students in the European Union &nbsp; that helps to turn ideas into reality. The <span data-scayt_word="DSIF" data-scaytid="47">DSIF</span> provides help with your idea, prototyping, financing and finding customers*'''Young Technology Awards:&nbsp;'''An event run by the <span data-scayt_word="Twente" data-scaytid="62">Twente</span> region to place start-ups in the national spotlight.*'''Fund the future:&nbsp;'''A funding event run by <span data-scayt_word="Kennispark" data-scaytid="74">Kennispark</span> and Powered by <span data-scayt_word="Twente" data-scaytid="76">Twente</span> organisations*'''University Fund:''' A fund organised by the University of Twente to fund ideas for events created on the campus. *'''Cottonwood Technology Fund:''': A venture capatalist capitalist fund that invests in disruptive ideas in the Twente region.*'''Innovation Industries:''': A venture capatalist capitalist fund that which is planning on investing 75 partnered with the University of Twente. They economically fund spin off projects originated from the UT. In 2018 Innovation Industries invested 1 million euro in 20 hightech IamFluidics. * '''Twente Technology Fund:''' An independent venture capital fund aiming to capitalize on new technological developments. The fund focuses on seed and early stage companies at universities .* '''KIVI students Twente:''' A national organisation with a department in The NetherlandsTwente. They organise events targeted for young engineers to inspire, connect and support their future career.* '''Study Associations:''' Along with the aforementioned things, these associations also organise company visits for students within the associations’ field of study and collaborate with the industry through design case studies and projects.