The monthly Valley Café agenda included a Valley update by Wiel Dings on funding received from the Province of Limburg totaling over 2 million Euro over 2 years to strengthen entrepreneurship. There was also to be presentations on the Age of Context, 8vance, and Gamification, followed by networking. The Valley update also announced acceleration of the successful PADSI acceleration program to follow a pressure cooker model of 6 weeks for concept, 2 months for testing, and 3 months for market stages starting March 1st. The next Valley Café was scheduled for March 27th.

1. Valley Café 27-02-2014
Age of Context

2. Agenda
• Monthly Valley Update by Wiel Dings
• Presentation Age of Context by Floris van Eck
• Presentation 8vance by Han Stoffels
• Presentation Gamification by Vincent Leeuw
• … and last but not least some hardcore networking

3. Valley Update

4. Province of Limburg
• 1,2 million EURO for a period of 2 years
• Canon-Océ will fund an additional 800.000 EURO in 2014
• Recognition of our work the past 3 years
• Further strengthening of entrepreneurship in Limburg region

5. Acceleration fo PADSI
• Acceleration of our successful PADSI Programme
• 6 weeks for Stage 1 (concept)
• 2 months for Stage 2 (test)
• 3 months for Stage 3 (market)
• First move towards a pressure cooker model
• New rules applicable per 01-03-2014

6. Next Valley Café
March 27