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    "name": "DDQ B.V.",
    "tagline": "Hardware and software for problems that require both.",
    "description": "Sensor systems, ML/AI, on-premise deployment. Netherlands. Since 2010.",
    "founded": 2010,
    "location": {
        "street": "Kloosterweg 1",
        "postal_code": "6412 CN",
        "city": "Heerlen",
        "country": "Netherlands",
        "country_code": "NL"
    },
    "team": [
        {
            "name": "Norbert",
            "role": "Founder",
            "email": "norbert@ddq.nl"
        },
        {
            "name": "Joep",
            "role": "Founder",
            "email": "joep@ddq.nl"
        }
    ],
    "contact": {
        "email": "web@ddq.nl",
        "phone": "+31452031008",
        "website": "https://ddq.nl"
    },
    "capabilities": [
        "Sensor devices and firmware",
        "ML/AI systems",
        "Computer vision",
        "Data pipelines",
        "Mobile and backend",
        "On-premise deployment",
        "Edge computing with ML on mobile devices",
        "Open source and open weight models",
        "Agentic AI",
        "MLX contributions and maintenance"
    ],
    "clients": [
        "Antonie van Leeuwenhoekziekenhuis",
        "Radboud University",
        "Leiden University",
        "Plymouth Marine Laboratory",
        "Exeter University",
        "ZMT Leibniz",
        "IGB Leibniz",
        "Plankton Planet",
        "Odix",
        "Neuromind",
        "Maastricht University",
        "Amgen",
        "Pfizer"
    ],
    "products": [
        {
            "name": "Medical Copilot™",
            "description": "On-premise LLM for hospitals."
        },
        {
            "name": "iSPEX®",
            "description": "Spectropolarimetry device based on SPEX technology (SRON, Leiden University)."
        }
    ],
    "brands": [
        {
            "name": "Pocket.science",
            "description": "Citizen science apps and sensors.",
            "url": "https://pocket.science",
            "products": [
                {
                    "name": "iSPEX",
                    "description": "Low-cost spectropolarimeter for air & water quality.",
                    "url": "https://pocket.science/products/ispex/"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Black Hole Finder",
                    "description": "Help astronomers discover black holes.",
                    "url": "https://pocket.science/products/blackholefinder/",
                    "press": [
                        {
                            "outlet": "NRC",
                            "date": "2026-04-30",
                            "title": "De jacht op een zwart gat begint op je telefoon",
                            "url": "https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/04/30/de-jacht-op-een-zwart-gat-begint-op-je-telefoon-a4925690"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                {
                    "name": "Dark Sky Meter & Loss of the Night",
                    "description": "Light pollution monitoring.",
                    "url": "https://pocket.science/products/dark-sky-meter-and-loss-of-the-night/"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Mini Secchi",
                    "description": "Citizen science water quality monitoring.",
                    "url": "https://pocket.science/products/mini-secchi/"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Kairos Coach",
                    "description": "AI-powered fitness coach.",
                    "url": "https://kairos.coach"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "cloud": {
        "title": "DDQ Cloud",
        "tagline": "One login. Seven services. Our own hardware.",
        "description": "Sovereign cloud. Self-hosted, EU, independent from big tech.",
        "story": "We replaced big tech with our own stack. Built and run by DDQ on our own hardware in the Netherlands. Open source all the way down, tied together with single sign-on.",
        "principles": [
            "Our own hardware — not someone else's computer",
            "Open source all the way down",
            "One account for everything (SSO)",
            "Data stays in the EU",
            "Live status, nothing to hide"
        ],
        "offer": "We run this stack for ourselves. We can deploy it for your organisation — on our infrastructure or yours.",
        "press": [
            {
                "outlet": "De Limburger",
                "date": "2026-01-30",
                "title": "Technicus Norbert (55) uit Valkenburg bevrijdt zich van digitaal infuus uit de Verenigde Staten: ‘Nederland word wakker’",
                "url": "https://www.limburger.nl/economie/technicus-norbert-55-uit-valkenburg-bevrijdt-zich-van-digitaal-infuus-uit-de-verenigde-staten-nederland-word-wakker/127786487.html"
            }
        ],
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                "name": "nextcloud",
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                "replaces": "Google Drive, Docs, Meet"
            },
            {
                "name": "mattermost",
                "host": "mattermost.ddq.nl",
                "desc": "team chat",
                "replaces": "Slack"
            },
            {
                "name": "chat",
                "host": "chat.ddq.nl",
                "desc": "ai assistant, open source & private",
                "replaces": "ChatGPT"
            },
            {
                "name": "webmail",
                "host": "webmail.ddq.nl",
                "desc": "email",
                "replaces": "Gmail"
            },
            {
                "name": "git",
                "host": "git.ddq.nl",
                "desc": "code repositories",
                "replaces": "GitHub"
            },
            {
                "name": "sso",
                "host": "auth.ddq.nl",
                "desc": "one account for all services",
                "replaces": "Sign in with Google"
            },
            {
                "name": "wiki",
                "host": "wiki.ddq.nl",
                "desc": "knowledge base",
                "replaces": "Notion, Confluence"
            }
        ]
    },
    "press": [
        "De Limburger",
        "NRC",
        "BBC Click",
        "Nature",
        "CBS New York",
        "Discover Magazine",
        "Space.com",
        "Google Play Stories"
    ],
    "values": {
        "security_first": "Local deployment option. Your infrastructure. Your control.",
        "no_bs": "We skip the hype. We build what works.",
        "direct_access": "Small team. No bureaucracy. Talk to the people who build.",
        "open_source": "Transparency matters. Community matters."
    },
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        "company_json": "https://ddq.nl/api/company.json",
        "mcp": "https://ddq.nl/mcp/",
        "webmcp": "https://ddq.nl/.well-known/webmcp.json"
    },
    "generated": "2026-06-11"
}