The Brabant Development Agency (BOM) endeavors to promote an innovative, resilient economy in the Dutch province of Brabant, with a competitive edge in a globalizing world. This aspiration entails working to achieve a place among the top European regions in terms of knowledge and innovation. In daily practice, this means that BOM's staff works as inspirers, facilitators and directors to help innovative Brabant-based entrepreneurs achieve their goal of excelling on both the national and international stages. Where necessary, BOM is happy to lend its weight by participating financially in ventures with a promising future.