Why partners join
Partners join Holst Centre for many reasons. Obviously gaining access to new knowledge and technologies developed in our programs is a key driver for companies planning to create new products.
But there are many more reasons*.
- Getting insight into new markets and applications
- Reducing time to market of next-generation products
- Reduce risk of R&D
- Lower cost compared to internal R&D
- Tap into external know how via the Holst Centre research network
- Meet on neutral ground to find complementary assets and setup future business relations
* Source: Independent mid-term evaluation of Holst Centre executed by Technopolis Group (www.technopolis-group.com) on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs.