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The Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO) acts as a liaison for Dutch companies and their American counterparts. For more background please go to NBSO. This site will having postings on upcoming trade missions, local events, news regarding Dutch companies or The Netherlands in general. Please feel free to sign up and comment, post your message or simply stay in touch.

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Streamline Studios joins forces with Leading Electronic Music Label

by ella on 18 February 2008, 18:57   0 comments , 269 views
Categories: NBSO

The Streamline Sound joint venture with Black Hole Recordings gives game developers and publishers access to a comprehensive audio solution that covers everything from composition (an array of artists including Grammy-nominated electronic music star Tiësto) to sound design to voice over to music licensing to music publishing and distribution via Streamline Records.

More information is also available at www.streamline-sound.com

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Dutch Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra performs in San Francisco

by ella on 21 January 2008, 15:36   0 comments , 402 views
One reason less to travel to Amsterdam! One of the most prestigious orchestra's of the world is touring in the US. They will perform twice in San Francisco, after which the group will travel to Los Angeles. On Sunday January 27 works from Debussy and Berlioz will be performed in the Davies Hall. Strauss and Mahler are scheduled for Monday January 28.

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Dutch game developers @ GDC 2008 + downloadable flyer

by BGIn on 08 January 2008, 17:19   0 comments , 420 views
Tags: dutch, gaming, nbso, bgin, gdc, gamers, holland, the netherlands
From February 18th to 22nd, game developer heaven will open its doors again with the Game Developers Conference 2008 in the Moscone Centre, San Francisco. This must attend event, if you are interested in creating games, is visited by everyone that matters in the worldwide industry.

Just like last year, there will be a significant number of Dutch companies and organizations at the event, visiting and exhibiting. Most of the exhibitors can be foun...
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Susan Kuchinskas Reports on Green Innovation event

by ella on 22 November 2007, 15:16   0 comments , 432 views
Tags: innovation, nbso, green, digital
Susan Kuchinskas, reporter for Juniper news, attended an NBSO sponsored event in Emeryville last week. You can find her extensive write up here. 

 

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Building Bridges to the Bay Area Part 2

by Monique on 04 October 2007, 10:49   0 comments , 473 views

Curiosity regarding drivers and barriers to Dutch-American co-operation concerning technology start-ups, and a lacking theoretical framework to analyze such issues, led the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs to ask for a study on bilateral entrepreneurship. For this study I developed a model that can be used to identify factors influencing international co-operation in technology sectors. By using the model it is also possible to make policy rec...

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Building bridges to the Bay Area

by Monique on 29 January 2007, 14:23   0 comments , 754 views
Tags: NBSO, dutch companies, silicon valley

What is it exactly that motivates Dutch tech companies to come to the Bay Area? And which challenges do they face when doing so? Are these motivations and challenges different for American companies that are seeking business in the Netherlands? These are questions the Netherlands Office for Science and Technology would like to have answered in order to be able to assist these companies more effectively and efficiently. Ultimately the goal is to ...
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