Global Entrepreneurship Centre (GEC)
Global Entrepreneurship Centre (GEC) is a transformation hub for scaling sustainable technology innovation and entrepreneurship. It addresses the scaling challenges of promising SusTechs from all over the world. The selection process includes a proprietary sustainability assessment, diligently carried out internally by the GEC. Launched in 2021, the GEC will initially support up to 20 startups per year in the sectors building & living, textiles, mobility & transport and agriculture & nutrition with access to venture capital, business development, advisory services, production and lab capacity. The GEC is funded by the Rhineland region’s STARK initiative for structural transition and the Rhine County of Neuss.
Global Entrepreneurship Centre at a glance:
Industry focus |
Building & Living; Nutrition & Agriculture; Mobility & Transportation; Textiles |
What services Global Entrepreneurship Centre offers? |
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Number of tenants |
Capacity of 20 Scaling Factory teams |
Current number of employees in the companies |
<50 |
Memberships in networks/associations |
Brightlands Chemelot, ECP European Chemistry Partnering, Bundesverband eMobilität e.V., Deutsches Institut für Lebensmitteltechnik, SEED Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development |
Date of foundation |
2021 |
Contact:
Adresse | Areal Böhler, Böhlerstraße 1, 40667 Meerbusch, Germany |
Telefon | +49 2132 9808430 |
hello@gec-scaleup.com | |
Web-Adresse | www.gec-scaleup.com |
Soziale Medien |
- Scale-up-Programm im Wert von bis zu 200.000 EUR
- "Pave the way for a better impact on our environment"
- Generationenübergreifende Entwicklungs-Chancen
- GEC Forum – Scaling for Impact
- Neue Proteine, neues Upcycling und “alt-hergebrachte” Methoden mit neuem Kniff
- Fashion, Food und CCU – 6th ECP auf dem Weg in die Zukunft
- GEC: “Successful start-ups migrate from Germany due to a lack of support”