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Key
Region

Leiden
Valkenhorst
Enterprise Space & Infra

Valkenhorst offers space for living, working and business

27 January 2026
TANGO Satelliet SRON
Enterprise Innovation

Innovation is the key to your growth

13 January 2026
Voucher voor digitalisering
Digitization Enterprise

Successful SME digitization program gets sequel

12 January 2026
Biotech Nexus
Bio Science Innovation

Minister Bruijn accepts Biotech Nexus proposal

19 December 2025
Phoebeees Leiderdorp
Digitization Enterprise

From kitchen table to regional publicity

19 December 2025
Versnellingsprogramma Groeiagenda Zuid-Holland
Economics Enterprise Innovation Space & Infra

South Holland Growth Agenda acceleration program launched

18 December 2025

Working together for life

Our innovation region has the highest knowledge density in the Netherlands in eight of the ten prioritized key technologies from the National Technology Strategy. This provides unique opportunities for crossovers. This gives science real meaning. Entrepreneurs, researchers and educational institutions work together on solutions in bio science, space tech and autonomous tech. For the Netherlands, for Europe, for life! Science for life.

Innovation Region
Centrum voor Ondernemerschap
Enterprise
Ruimte en infra
Space & Preconditions

This is Key Region Leiden

Key Region Leiden has everything it needs to make an impact in Europe: key technologies in bio science, space tech and drones, strong triple helix collaborations, attractive municipalities to live and work in, a strong business climate and an ecosystem where innovation is key. Check out our infographic below. Map of Keyregion

Netherlands largest innovation cluster for life sciences & health, among the top 5 in Europe. This is where research, entrepreneurship and education in bio science come together for the future of health.

Hub of the Dutch space ecosystem. Provides accelerated innovation, economic growth and societal impact within the space sector. Connecting the curious.

Netherlands largest field lab for drones and autonomous tech at former naval airbase Valkenburg. Here, high-tech applications are literally getting off the ground. Creating sensor-based impact.

Infographic Key Region Leiden NL