Biography
Lukas Held holds a PhD in Innovation Studies, obtained at the Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University. As a researcher, he analyzed processes in start-up businesses, especially those involved in the renewal energy sector. He was also a board member of the ‘Economy for the Common Good Nederland’ initiative. At the Social Enterprise & Institutions for Collective Action research team, Lukas works as a scientific project coordinator for the CollectieveKracht knowledge platform for citizen collectives and cooperative social enterprises.
Involved in projects
- Knowledge Platform CollectieveKracht
Expertise
- Patterns in resource acquisition strategies
- The role of institutions
- Start-ups in the renewable energy sector