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*'''Incubase: '''A soon to be opened location where UT students can build their ideas into startups
== '''Engagingwith regional and local economic development efforts''' == The region Twente, independent organizations 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:<br> * '''Dutch Student Investment Fund:''' An organization run by students in the European Union that helps to turn ideas into reality. The DSIF provides help with your idea, prototyping, financing and finding customers. * '''University Fund:''' A fund organised by the University of Twente to fund ideas for events created on the campus. * '''Cottonwood Technology Fund:''' A venture capitalist fund that invests in disruptive ideas in the Twente region.* '''Innovation Industries:''' A venture capitalist fund which is partnered with the University of Twente. They economically fund spin off projects originated from the UT. In 2018 Innovation Industries invested 1 million in 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.* '''KIVI students Twente:''' A national organisation with a department in Twente. 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.
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