== '''Engaging with regional and local economic development efforts '''<br/> ==
<p style="text-align: justify;">The region <span data-scaytidscayt_word="1Twente" data-scayt_wordscaytid="Twente1">Twente</span> but also independent organizations are able to provide startups with the necessary economical support. All of these are readily available for students, a few of them are even specifically aimed at entrepreneurial students.</p>*'''Dutch Student Investment Fund:''' An organization run by students in the European Union that helps to turn ideas into reality. The <span data-scaytidscayt_word="47DSIF" data-scayt_wordscaytid="DSIF47">DSIF</span> provides help with your idea, prototyping, financing and finding customers*'''Young Technology Awards: '''An event run by the <span data-scaytidscayt_word="62Twente" data-scayt_wordscaytid="Twente62">Twente</span> region to place start-ups in the national spotlight.*'''Fund the future: '''A funding event run by <span data-scaytidscayt_word="74Kennispark" data-scayt_wordscaytid="Kennispark74">Kennispark</span> and Powered by <span data-scaytidscayt_word="76Twente" data-scayt_wordscaytid="Twente76">Twente</span> organisations*'''University Fund:''' A fund organised by the University of Twente to fund ideas created on the campus.
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