We’re thrilled to announce our first investment with SteamUp! This is a huge milestone for both of us, showing the power of hard work, innovation, and dedication. This partnership represents a new chapter in our journey, opening doors for even more exciting opportunities ahead. The problem Laurens Hilbrands, Wouter von Morgen and Jeppe Piersma, the […]
We are thrilled to announce our next event, where we’ll dive into the legal processes of starting a business with expert guest speakers! Whether you’re launching your first business or looking to ensure your business is legally sound, this event is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss. 📅 Date: March 12th⏰ Time: […]
As we turn the page to a new chapter, The Hague Student Investment Fund (HSiF) bids a heartfelt farewell to Larissa Eleonora van Wijk and extends a warm welcome to our new Chair, Pia Sophie von Musil. A Grateful Farewell to Larissa Over the past term, Larissa has been an exceptional leader, bringing a clear […]
Yesterday, our team at HSIF had the privilege of attending ImpactFest in The Hague.🚀🌍 ImpactFest offered inspiring insights into pressing global issues and the innovative solutions emerging today.✨We joined a variety of sessions, including interesting pitching rounds that showcased impactful projects across sustainability and social innovation. Seeing so many talented entrepreneurs working toward positive change […]
During the month of September we have had the pleasure of putting together a new HSiF Team for this academic year. Through that process, we have managed to put together an ambitious and dedicated team of individuals with diverse backgrounds, personalities and perspectives. Each one of us has settled well into their respective role and […]
March 6th Pitch Event at De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences was an absolute thrill, showcasing the passion and innovation driving our startup community forward.From groundbreaking ideas to fearless pitches, the energy in the room was palpable, leaving everyone inspired and ready to conquer new frontiers. We witnessed game-changing concepts taking […]
As part of the documentary “Mag ik jou iets vragen” – made by Kees Klomp and Gert Biesta in november 2023, our own Dennis Bomer gives an interview about HSiF and our contribution towards a new way of eduction. The interview (in dutch) is published on Youtube.
In a significant development for The Hague Student Investment Fund, Jan Hendrik van der Kooij, representing HSIF, recently inked a momentous collaboration agreement with Ronald Visser, the Program Director of Entrepreneurship & Retail Management at The Hague University of Applied Sciences, and a key figure at the Centre of Entrepreneurs. This strategic partnership is aimed […]
Hello there, visionaries, and welcome to another HSiF blog post. I’m Ema, aka this year’s Marketing Fellow, and following up on our workshop Crowdfund Your Idea, I decided to sit down with Mateo Kaiser. If you’ve been following along, you know that Mateo has appeared in HSiF news more than once. With a buzzing business […]
On April 30th, we hosted the second edition of our HSiF Workshop Series: Crowdfund Your Idea! A hands-on, impact-driven session all about how student entrepreneurs can launch and scale their ideas through crowdfunding. Whether you’re already building something exciting or still in the ideation stage, crowdfunding can be a powerful tool to fund your startup, validate your […]
On March 12, we hosted the First Edition of our HSiF Workshop Series – Legally Bold – where we dived into the legal, financial and negotiable aspects of starting a business. Knowing that not everyone was able to attend, we’d like to recap key takeaways from our guest speakers’ presentations. And since both Aleksandra Asscheman […]
Two months ago, we organised our Winter Pitch Event, which was simply unforgettable. The 11th of December marked what we now remember as a night of inspiration. In collaboration with The Centre for Entrepreneurs, The Speakers Corner at The Hague University of Applied Sciences turned into a vibrant haven for a diverse group of attendees […]
As part of our blog’s first issue, and in anticipation of our upcoming Pitch Event, we had the pleasure of interviewing Rik van Wieren. A standout entrepreneur with a vision for impactful change. Rik shared his thoughts on startups, pitching, and entrepreneurship. His insights, tips, and suggestions are packed with value, and we’re excited to […]
