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Fostering Innovation and Growth – Newsletter #12

Welcome to the 12th edition of the DIN-ECO newsletter! We are excited to share our recent activities aimed at enhancing innovation and entrepreneurial capacity within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). This edition targets students, academia, entrepreneurs, experts, and stakeholders. Let’s explore the highlights.

weAR: Pioneering XR for Industry at DIN-ECO Hackathon 2023

In December 2023, DIN-ECO hosted a pioneering hackathon focused on extended reality (XR) applications for industry. The weAR hackathon brought together innovative minds to develop XR solutions that address real-world industrial challenges.

Participants had the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with industry experts, showcasing their creative solutions and competing for prizes.

Unveiling the Dynamic Agenda of DIN-ECO Spring School 2024

The upcoming DIN-ECO Spring School 2024 promises an engaging and dynamic agenda, featuring workshops, seminars, and hands-on training sessions. Scheduled for April 2024, this event will provide students and young entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the fields of digital innovation and entrepreneurship.  

Participants will have the chance to learn from leading experts and network with peers from across Europe.

New Training Mentor Program for Startup Mentors

DIN-ECO has launched a new Training Mentor Program designed to enhance the skills of startup mentors. This program, which started in March 2024, includes sessions on effective communication, relationship management, and mentoring simulation exercises. It aims to equip mentors with the tools needed to guide startups successfully and foster a supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Training Mentor Program for Startup Mentors