The best time to invest

23-05-2022

A dynamic start-up hub requires entrepreneurs with great ideas – and investors willing to provide the means for these ideas to become a reality. A growing number of venture capitalists and business angels in Luxembourg are active on the local market and investing in promising start-ups that have the potential to make it big time in the future.
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Carbon negative construction company LEKO LABS announces $21 million Series A

21-05-2022

The investment is led by urban sustainability-focused fund 2150 with participation from the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Tencent, AMAVI, Rise PropTech Fund, Extantia and Freigeist. The total footprint of real estate developed, built or managed by LEKO LABS’s new investor base totals approximately 500 million sq ft., which corresponds to an area the size of Manhattan.
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Startup World Cup - Luxembourg Regional Competition

20-05-2022

Founded in San Francisco, the competition comprises three phases: the regional finals (more than 50 regional competitions are scheduled all over the world), a semi-final in San Francisco and the Grand Finale in San Francisco on September 30th.
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A start-up ecosystem for acceleration and growth

20-05-2022

With a fast-growing entrepreneurial community, Luxembourg is a rising star on the global start-up scene. Strategic investments in a favourable environment as well as a dynamic and open-minded business sector attract promising young companies from near and far.
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Daher and LIST to develop welding technology for aircraft substructure assembly

19-05-2022

The French multinational Daher has established a large partnership with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) aimed at maturing and optimising a welding technology that enables the assembly of primary aircraft substructures produced with thermoplastic composites.
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Luxembourg – Portugal: Strengthening start-up relationships

12-05-2022

The Portuguese and Luxembourg start-up ecosystems were in the spotlight on 11 May 2022 at an event organised in the context of the currently ongoing Luxembourg state visit to Portugal. As well as highlighting the strengths of both ecosystems, the event provided an opportunity to deepen cooperation links.
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Luxembourg’s “Little Switzerland” becomes a UNESCO Global Geopark

11-05-2022

The Mullerthal region, known as Little Switzerland due to its hilly landscapes and rock formations, is one of Luxembourg’s most fascinating regions offering spectacular scenery and historical sites. The Mëllerdall Nature and Geopark has recently been awarded the UNESCO Global Geopark label, a recognition of its unique geological features.
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Small countries with strong impact

10-05-2022

Israel is widely renowned as a dynamic start-up nation. Yael Idan, Business Development Manager at LTIO Tel Aviv, speaks about the similarities between the Israeli and Luxembourg start-up ecosystems and about why Luxembourg can be an attractive springboard to Europe for companies from Israel.
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Luxembourg has 3rd largest share of ICT specialists in the EU

06-05-2022

Over the past decade, the number of ICT specialists in the EU has increased by over 50%. Luxembourg is one of the countries with the highest proportion of ICT specialists in its workforce.
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New Goodyear 3Dprinting manufacturing process in Luxembourg

05-05-2022

A first of its kind facility for Goodyear opened recently in Dudelange, Luxembourg and features a new process focused on small-batch production of high performance tires, enabling Goodyear to produce tires four times faster than the standard production cycle.

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New cyber policy Chair at the University of Luxembourg

05-05-2022

Together with the Directorate of Defence of the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, the University of Luxembourg will establish a Chair in cyber policy. The Chair, which reflects the importance given to digitalisation and cybersecurity in Luxembourg, is established for a period of five years beginning in September 2022.
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Passbolt, the Luxembourg cybersecurity start-up that is making the news abroad

05-05-2022

Based at Technoport, Passbolt was voted best European startup in April by the European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO). This award comes on top of two others received by the cybersecurity start-up the same month.
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Consul General Daniel Da Cruz paid an official visit to Houston

02-05-2022

Consul General Daniel Da Cruz paid an official visit to Houston, Texas on 25-26 April 2022 for a programme focused on political contacts, economic connections, and visits to local incubators as well a...
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Luxembourg economy: strong growth, flourishing job market

29-04-2022

Luxembourg’s claim to have a long-term strong and resilient economy is once again confirmed by recent statistics. The country is experiencing strong growth, unemployment levels are at the lowest since more than a decade ago and the workforce exceeds half a million for the first time ever.
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“Sightrunning” through Luxembourg’s UNESCO World Heritage sites

29-04-2022

You would love to discover the old town of Luxembourg City, but your conscience tells you that you should take those running shoes out of your suitcase and give them a good airing. Why not combine the two? Join a multinational group of running enthusiasts and “sightrun” through Luxembourg’s UNESCO World Heritage site.
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CALL FOR STARTUPS: APPLY FOR A BOOTH AT ICT SPRING EUROPE 30 JUNE - 1 JULY 2022

28-04-2022

  Be part of ICT Spring Europe (June 30 – July 1, 2022 in Luxembourg City) – Luxembourg’s premier conference on FINTECH, DIGITAL, SPACE and AI. As an influential voice in the worldwide...
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Enhancing satellite communications applications with Luxembourg supercomputer

26-04-2022

Luxembourg headquartered satellite communications giant SES and the University of Luxembourg have benefitted from the supercomputer MeluXina to carry out tests to effectively optimise satellite performance and allocate spectrum for broadband satellite communications systems.
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Kleos Space launches customised radio frequency monitoring offering

25-04-2022

Luxembourg-based Kleos Space has announced that it will offer customers exclusive access to its radio frequency reconnaissance satellite clusters for fixed periods of time and capacity under new custo...
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Luxembourg’s Space Robotics Group reach the finals in a European Space Competition

23-04-2022

SpaceR, a Space Robotics Research Group of the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), was selected for the finals in the ESA/ESRIC Space R...
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“Making supercomputing accessible to all companies”

11-04-2022

Luxembourg’s supercomputer MeluXina is among the 40 most powerful systems in the world. It is also unique in its strong focus on value to businesses. We spoke to Senior Solution Engineer Luis Vela at LuxProvide about solutions and services available for clients that want to harness the full power of data.
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University of Luxembourg to set up first testbed for quantum communication

07-04-2022

The University of Luxembourg, in collaboration with the Ministry of State, will develop the Luxembourg Quantum Communication Infrastructure Laboratory (LUQCIA). The national testbed will take Luxembourg's cybersecurity expertise to the next level.
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New University Chair in energy process engineering appointed

05-04-2022

Professor Bradley Ladewig has been appointed holder of the Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering at the University of Luxembourg. The Chair focuses on advanced materials and systems for hydrogen technologies. The chairholder’s mandate is for five years.
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Kleos Space’s Patrol Mission satellites launched by SpaceX

01-04-2022

Luxembourg-based maritime data provider Kleos Space has successfully launched its four Patrol Mission satellites aboard the Transporter-4 SpaceX mission on  April 1st 2022. The company says that the ...
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Five candidates selected for space resources start-up programme

29-03-2022

In April 2022, the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) will welcome the participants in the first edition of its start-up support programme. The intention is to support early-stage start-ups in the space resources sector with developing their business models, attracting their first customers and securing their first investments.
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Luxembourg is the 6th happiest country in the world

24-03-2022

Luxembourg gains two places compared to 2021 and ranks 6th among the world’s happiest countries. Its high ranking is in particular driven by the country’s strong GDP performance and high levels of freedom and life expectancy.
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UFODRIVE electric vehicle rentals to enter US market with HERTZ

22-03-2022

HERTZ invests in UFODRIVE – the leading self-service electric vehicle rental company and eMobility service provider in Europe – as part of its commitment to lead the future of mobility. Luxembourg...
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Video: Blackswan Space, graduate from Luxembourg's Fit4Start acceleration program

22-03-2022

Blackswan Space develops a software technology to address the growing number of satellites in orbit by expanding the range of autonomous activities including autonomous navigation, in-orbit asset in...
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SES to Accelerate Access to C-Band Spectrum for Verizon to Support Rapid Deployment of 5G Services

22-03-2022

SES, the leader in global content connectivity solutions, announced an agreement with Verizon Communications to expand the US-based mobile carrier’s access to a portion of the C-band (3700-3800 M...
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Two spin-offs of the University of Luxembourg, Magrid Learning Solution and NIUM enter the market

22-03-2022

Two spin-offs of the University of Luxembourg, Magrid Learning Solution and NIUM, are about to launch their commercial offer, following the signature of licenses negotiated with the Office for Partner...
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Luxembourg’s financial center sees continued growth across all sectors

22-03-2022

Despite lingering macroeconomic uncertainty stemming from the Covid-19 crisis, Luxembourg’s financial center weathered 2021 well. Employment continued to grow, AuM rose to record highs, and Luxembo...
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