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The registrations for Mobility Lab 2021 are open. Entrepreneurs who want to test their concept in practice can register up to and including 5 May for the start-up program in the field of mobility. The first registrations have already been received. In a nine-month program Mobility Lab matches entrepreneurs with an appealing first customer where they can prove their innovation in practice. In the four previous editions the program led to more than 17 million euros in funding and hundreds of jobs. Well-known participants from previous editions include Cargoroo Felyx Amber and Juuve.Pilot with a first customerThe pressure on our mobility system will also continue to increase post-corona and innovation in mobility is needed. Mobility Lab helps startups with this. Startups are given the opportunity to prove their mobility concept in practice. The pilots are taking place in the regions of Rotterdam Noord-Brabant and Limburg at organizations municipalities and companies with a mobility issue. Mobility Lab previously established pilots at various municipalities Ahoy Efteling Eindhoven Airport RET Rotterdam and Dura Vermeer among others.From 2021 the province of Limburg will also be a partner of Mobility Lab. A first for Limburg. Nevertheless pilots have taken place before. In 2019 Peazy helped the municipality of Venlo with decisions regarding their parking policy using an algorithm that makes analyzes with data from among other things parking meters and parking apps. And last year Citysteps in Roermond tested the first electric shared scooters in the Netherlands. After positive experiences with pilots in the past we want to give even more start-ups the chance to get off to a flying start this year said Hubert Mackus deputy of the province of Limburg.Sign UpStartups can register until May 5 2021. From the registrations 25 startups will be selected for the Mobility Lab program. For nine months they are matched to a first customer also referred to as a launching customer in start-up terms. The participants can also count on legal marketing and communication advice and help in finding funding. You can register via mobilitylab.nlopens external website.About Mobility LabMobility Lab is an initiative of two mobility programs De Verkeersonderneming from the Rotterdam region and SmartwayZ.NL which focuses on the South of the Netherlands. Both programs are alliances with various authorities as partners and focus on better accessibility of their region. This year the province of Limburg is also affiliated as a partner. Mobility Lab was founded in 2017 and will launch its fifth edition in 2021.
