== '''Engaging with regional and local economic development efforts '''<br/> ==
<p style="text-align: justify;">The region <span data-scayt_word="Twente" data-scaytid="1">Twente</span> and also independent organizations are able to provide start-ups 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-scayt_word="DSIF" data-scaytid="47">DSIF</span> provides help with your idea, prototyping, financing and finding customers
*'''Young Technology Awards: '''An event run by the <span data-scayt_word="Twente" data-scaytid="62">Twente</span> region to place start-ups in the national spotlight.