Digital Entertainment & Immersive Technologies
Brabant is a leading hub for digital entertainment and immersive technologies, with a thriving ecosystem of companies and organizations pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the field. From virtual and augmented reality to gaming and interactive media, Brabant is home to a diverse range of innovative companies, startups, and research institutions.
Best-ranked gaming institute
The Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUAS) is a renowned educational institution that has established itself as a major hotspot for the videogame industry. The BUAS offers some of the best-ranked programs for game design, development, and management in the world, attracting students from various countries worldwide. The institution’s faculty consists of industry professionals and experienced educators who provide students with valuable knowledge and insights into the gaming industry.
The institute has a state-of-the-art infrastructure that includes dedicated game development labs, studios, and equipment, enabling students to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience. The university’s location in the Netherlands is also ideal for the gaming industry, with a thriving game development community and a supportive ecosystem for start-ups and entrepreneurs. In addition, the BUAS offers students numerous opportunities to network with industry leaders, participate in international competitions and game jams, and showcase their work at various events and expos. The institution’s emphasis on practical learning and industry-focused education has helped many students launch successful careers in the gaming industry.
Why Brabant excels in Digital Technologies
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Established ecosystem in Gaming
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IT, Data Science & Creative Talent available
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Virtual & Augmented Reality focus
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Developed High Tech ecosystem
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Test & Experiment facilities
Our ecosystem – leading companies & ecosystem locations
Breda
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Breda BUAS Campus
The campus offers a range of facilities and resources that are specifically designed to support companies in the digital entertainment and immersive technology sectors.
Tilburg
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Triple-O Campus
The Triple O Campus is the center for creativity and technology in Breda and the surrounding area
Eindhoven
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Enversed Studios
A creative production studio and frontrunner in the field of virtual reality and other immersive media.
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Prespective
Specialised in developing simulation platforms that enables high-tech companies to easily and accurately setup a Digital Twin of their system.
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Manus
develops high-end finger tracking gloves for Motion Capture and VR.
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VRee
Developed a platform independent full body multiplayer VR platform. The VRee Platform makes it easy to build interactive multiplayer VR applications.
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Dimenco
Specialize in creating glasses-free 3D displays for various applications, including gaming, automotive, and advertising.
Eindhoven
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High Tech Campus
The High Tech Campus in Eindhoven is a world-renowned innovation hub for technology and high-tech companies.
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Strijp-S
It is home to a range of companies, including several in the Digital Entertainment and Immersive Technologies domain, as well as creative startups, artists, and designers.
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Mindlabs
MindLabs is a digital innovation hub and is focused on driving innovation in the fields of artificial intelligence, data science, robotica, language technology, serious gaming, and other human-centered technologies.
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Ecosystem locations
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Leading companies
Ecosystem locations for Digital Technologies in Brabant
Strijp-S
Strijp-S is a former industrial complex in Eindhoven that has been transformed into a vibrant creative and cultural quarter. It is home to a range of companies, including several in the Digital Entertainment and Immersive Technologies domain, as well as creative startups, artists, and designers.
High Tech Campus Eindhoven
The High Tech Campus in Eindhoven is a world-renowned innovation hub for technology and high-tech companies. It offers state-of-the-art facilities, access to research institutions such as the Eindhoven University of Technology, and a collaborative community of more than 200 companies, including several in the Digital Entertainment and Immersive Technologies domain.
Breda BUAS Campus
The BUAS campus is home to a wide range of educational programs, including courses in the fields of hospitality, tourism, leisure, and media. The campus is also a hub for research, innovation, and collaboration, making it an attractive location for companies in the digital entertainment and immersive technology sectors. The campus offers a range of facilities and resources that are specifically designed to support companies in the digital entertainment and immersive technology sectors. Such as innovation lab, Co/creation spaces, Incubator and networking events.
Triple-O Campus
The Triple O Campus is the center for creativity and technology in Breda and the surrounding area! It’s a green and peaceful oasis in the city where almost 90 companies have their office space.
Mindlabs
MindLabs is a digital innovation hub located in Tilburg. It’s a collaboration between Tilburg University, Fontys University of Applied Sciences, and the municipality of Tilburg, and is focused on driving innovation in the fields of artificial intelligence, data science, robotica, language technology, serious gaming, and other human-centered technologies.
