Studiosi Mobilae

What Studiosi Mobilae does

Studiosi Mobilae is the dedicated study association (studievereniging) for students of Movement Sciences (Bewegingswetenschappen) at the University of Groningen, Netherlands, operating as a private, member-led organization governed by an annually elected student board (kandidaatsbestuur). Founded in 1985 and headquartered at the Faculty of Medical Sciences (Antonius Deusinglaan 1 FA34, Groningen), it serves bachelor, master, and PhD students enrolled in the Movement Sciences program through a portfolio of social, academic, and career-oriented programming.

Its service offering centers on member lifecycle activities rather than commercial products. The core technology platform is a Congressus-based website membership management system, used for event registration, the Almanak member directory, committee coordination, and sponsor visibility. Programmatic offerings include an annual introduction period (introductieperiode) with a 3-day camp on Schiermonnikoog, running diners, social borrels, an annual symposium, career events (meeloopweken), a podcast commission, international excursions, benefiet activities, alumni engagement (Alumni Mobilae), and sustainability/wellbeing programming. The organization operates 15+ active committees covering sports, career, foreign excursions, podcasting, reports, benefiet, master affairs, and others.

Studiosi Mobilae's revenue model is a hybrid of four streams: recurring annual membership subscriptions (subscription_recurring), small per-event transaction fees such as €90 introductiekamp and €50-60 lustrumgala (transaction_fee), affiliate commissions via the SponsorKliks program with retailers like Bol, Coolblue, Booking, Expedia, and Thuisbezorgd (affiliate_referral), and corporate sponsorships/advertising from healthcare, hospital, and specialist-media partners including Chipsoft, ProCare, UMCG, SPORTgericht, Gelkinge 9, and Pouw Rent (advertising). Go-to-market relies on community-driven channels — Instagram (@studiosimobilae), WhatsApp broadcast groups, the website, word-of-mouth through the introductieperiode, and university faculty communication channels — with member acquisition tightly linked to first-year enrollment at RUG's Movement Sciences program.

Name

Studiosi Mobilae

Legal name

Studiosi Mobilae

Website

https://studiosimobilae.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1985

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Studiosi Mobilae is the dedicated study association for Movement Sciences students at the University of Groningen, delivering social, academic, and career programming through a Congressus-based membership platform, annual events, 15+ committees, and corporate sponsorships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Student Association Services

NAICS

Professional Organizations (81392)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDALAHAB

Student Organizations & Club Administration

Education/Student Services & Campus Operations/Student Activities, Clubs & Campus Life

SECONDARYTHAHACAA

Association & Society Conference Management (Nonprofit, Professional Bodies)

Travel & Hospitality/MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions)/Professional Conference Organizers (PCOs) & Meeting Planners

Keywords

• Student association services
• Study association management
• Student event organization
• Academic community programs
• Career networking events

Headquarters

HQ city

Groningen

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Personnel, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Fees: Annual membership fees for students joining Studiosi Mobilae, providing access to events, committees, and association benefits
2. Affiliate Revenue (SponsorKliks): Commission revenue from online purchases made through SponsorKliks platform - 75% of commissions from partner retailers (Bol, Coolblue, Booking, Expedia, Thuisbezorgd) go to the association
3. Event Participation Fees: Fees charged for specific events such as introductiekamp (up to €90), lustrumgala (up to €50-60 for members, €60 for non-members), and other activities
4. Corporate Sponsorships: Financial and in-kind support from corporate sponsors including Chipsoft, ProCare, UMCG, SPORTgericht, Gelkinge 9, and other partners

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Studiosi Mobilae is a student study association (studievereniging) for Movement Sciences (Bewegingswetenschappen) students at the University of Groningen. It delivers annual memberships, social and educational events (introductiekamp, lustrumgala, symposia, excursies, wintersport), career orientation activities, and committee-driven programming for its members. The association operates primarily through a Congressus-based membership platform and sponsorships from healthcare and academic partners.

Product overview

Studiosi Mobilae is a student study association for Movement Sciences (Bewegingswetenschappen) at the University of Groningen, Netherlands. The organization does not offer commercial technology products. Its primary offerings are member services including: an online membership management system (Almanak) for member directory and data management; event organization and registration platforms for social, educational, and sports activities; an annual introduction period program for first-year students featuring intro camps, games, running dinners, and orientation events; a quarterly newsletter called 'Bewogen'; career services including internship orientations and company visits; various committees organizing activities such as sports events, excursions, symposiums, podcasts, and social gatherings. The organization operates primarily through its website for member engagement, event registration, and internal communications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Annual Membership (Lidmaatschap Studiosi Mobilae) Annual subscription membership for University of Groningen Movement Sciences students that grants access to all association activities, committees, career services, events, and member benefits. Renewed each academic year.
• Introductiekamp (Introduction Camp) Three-day orientation camp on Schiermonnikoog for first-year Movement Sciences students, including accommodation, activities, and meals. Priced up to €90 per participant.
• Lustrumgala Periodic anniversary celebration gala for members and invited non-members, including transport, welcome drink, snacks, and unlimited drinks. Member price €50, non-member price €60.
• Annual Symposium Educational symposium organized by the SymposiumCommissie for Movement Sciences students, featuring academic and professional content relevant to the field.
• Career Services / Meeloopweken Career orientation programming including meeloopweken (job-shadowing weeks), career events, and company visits organized by the CarrièreCommissie for Movement Sciences students.
• Benefietperiode / Benefietweek Charitable fundraising period organized by the BenefietCommissie. In 2022 raised over €3,500 for the Esther Vergeer Foundation supporting wheelchair sports.
• SponsorKliks Affiliate Program Free-to-use affiliate shopping program where members shop at partner retailers (Bol, Coolblue, Booking, Expedia, Thuisbezorgd), with 75% of resulting commissions directed to the association.

Named customers6 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• ChipsoftminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHealthcare IT company and sponsor of Studiosi Mobilae. Logo appears on association website. Partners in supporting student activities and career development in healthcare technology sector.
• ProCareminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHealthcare company and sponsor. Supports Studiosi Mobilae events and activities. Logo featured on association website.
• UMCGcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUniversity Medical Center Groningen - the primary academic hospital affiliated with the Movement Sciences program. Provides clinical settings for internships and research collaboration opportunities.
• SPORTgerichtminorGTM or Marketing PartnerJournal/magazine for movement specialists. Renewed sponsorship agreement in April 2021. Provides visibility and educational content for members.
• Gelkinge 9minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBar/venue in Groningen that hosts monthly association borrels and events. Provides space and services in exchange for sponsorship visibility.
• HumanTotalCareminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare organization that participated in meeloopweek, providing students insight into career opportunities in the movement science/healthcare field.
• Innovatielab ThialfminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInnovation lab at Thialf ice skating stadium that participated in meeloopweek, offering students exposure to sports innovation and technology applications.
• BeLifeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare/life sciences company that participated in meeloopweek career orientation activities for students.
• SponsorKliks Partners (Bol, Coolblue, Booking, Expedia, Thuisbezorgd)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerAffiliate marketing program where online retailers pay commission on purchases made through Studiosi Mobilae's SponsorKliks link, with 75% of commissions going to the association.
• Esther Vergeer FoundationminorOthersCharitable foundation for wheelchair sports that benefited from Studiosi Mobilae's benefietperiode in 2022, receiving over €3500 in donations from association activities.
• Villa VollontéminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFaculty café/bar located at the Medical Faculty. Hosts intro activities, borrels, and is mentioned as the faculty kroeg for Movement Sciences students.
• Pie Medical ImagingminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical imaging company that participated in Career Event 2021 organized jointly with other study associations.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Others

• Congressus: Dutch membership-management platform that powers Studiosi Mobilae's member portal, event registration, and Almanak. Provides the technology backbone used by many Dutch study associations, making it a key enabling/ecosystem peer.
• LOBEG: Network/organization referenced as a samenwerkingsverband (cooperation partner) on the Studiosi Mobilae website. Functions as an ecosystem-level organization connected to Movement Sciences education in the Netherlands.

Direct peers

• S.v. Aesculapius: Medical study association at the University of Groningen / UMCG. Operates with the same student-association structure, committee-based governance, and membership-fee + sponsor revenue model as Studiosi Mobilae, but serves medical students rather than Movement Sciences students.
• S.v. Mebiose: Biomedical sciences study association at the University of Groningen. Closely adjacent academic niche (life sciences) at the same institution with comparable governance, event programming, and corporate-sponsorship structure.

Broad incumbents

• Vereniging voor Bewegingswetenschappen Nederland (VvBN): National professional organization for Movement Sciences in the Netherlands, explicitly listed as a partner on Studiosi Mobilae's website. Operates at a national/professional scale rather than a single-university student scale, but addresses the same field and overlapping audience.

Regional players

• Studievereniging Bewegingswetenschappen VU Amsterdam: Study association for Movement Sciences students at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Closest direct field-equivalent peer at a different Dutch university; serves the same academic discipline in a different geographic market with the same student-association operating model.
• S.v. S.C.O.P.E. Biomedical/life sciences study association at a Dutch university; operates with a comparable studievereniging structure for an adjacent life-sciences discipline in a different regional market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/studiosi.mobilae
• Instagraminstagram.com/studiosimobilae
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/studiosimobilae

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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