The Gate for tech startups in Brainport

Take-off for tech startups in Brainport

The Gate is the platform for tech startups in the first stage of their existence in the Brainport Eindhoven region. (Future) entrepreneurs can contact The Gate for any startup related question. Our business developers and IP managers are here to assist you with advice on intellectual property, funding, housing or training in one of our incubation programs.

Feel free to drop in on us. You can find us here:
TU/e Campus. Alpha Hub, 2nd floor - Het Eeuwsel 57 - Eindhoven

We are here to assist you:

The Gate Academy

The Gate Academy (Masterclasses & workshops)

Intellectual Property

Everything about Intellectual Property

Our Business developers

For assistance, advice and coaching

Ready for take-off?

At The Gate, a team of business developers and specialists offer information and advice to starting entrepreneurs. The shared goal is the improve the quantity and quality of the high tech startup climate in Brainport Eindhoven.

Together with partners Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM), Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Summa College and the regional startup ecosystem, the business developers provide information and guidance on workspaces, financing, training and coaching to entrepreneurial students, scientists and tech starters. Through The Gate you are ready for take-off.

Events

Equity Table

04 Apr 10:00-12:00

Protecting your ideas – using patents and other intellectual property rights

07 Apr 15:30-17:00 Alpha building, room 2.18

Walk-in hours The Gate 07/04/2025

07 Apr 09:00 - 17:00 The Gate - Alpha Hub, 2nd floor - Eeuwsel 57 Eindhoven

Incorporation: Notary essentials for your startup

14 Apr 15:30-17:00 Alpha Building, room 2.12

Critical factors for successful product development

16 Apr 15:30-17:00 Alpha Building, room 2.12

Financing Table 4

16 Apr 8:30-11:00

NEW: AI & Intellectual Property: what every startup must know to stay ahead

23 Apr 15:30-17:00 Alpha Building room 2.12

SPECIAL: How to accelerate your MedTech start-up?

07 May 13:30-15:30 Alpha Building, room 2.12

European grants: springboard to innovation

12 May 15:30-17:00 Alpha building, room 2.18

Brainport Meet-Up 2

13 May 15:30-18:00

I have a great idea or technology, now how to build a business?

19 May 15:30-17:00 Alpha building, room 2.12

Investor Engagement

21 May 15:30-17:00 Alpha Building, room 2.12

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