ProctorExam launches in UK and closes seed round Amsterdam-based education technology startup ProctorExam launched its digital surveillance service for online exams in the United Kingdom, making a debut at the edtech fair BETT Show in London. The st...
Holland Venture opens new early stage technology fund Holland Venture, one of the oldest growth investment funds in The Netherlands, just announced a new fund for investing in early stage technology startups. Last week Holland Venture announced the Holla...
Why the next phase of integrated Photonics is important for startups "Today, optics is a niche technology. Tomorrow, it's the mainstream of every chip that we build." That was a statement from Intel senior vice president Pat Gelsinger back in 2006. One decade later, "t...
Amsterdam Capital Week Amsterdam Capital Week is approaching fast: the first event in the world to bring together startups and capital, on this scale, in a one-week time-span. From September 23 until 26, Amsterdam is all ab...
InnovationQuarter to invest €5M in robotics company Regional investor in The Hague InnovationQuarter is investing 5 million euro in local company Robot Robots Company (RRC), alongside with Rabobank The Hague and several venture capitalists. This was an...
Why entrepreneurial thinking is essential for research institutes. Professor Maarten Steinbuch is famous for getting things done, building informal networks of those willing to tackle the grand challenges in our society. After a career in precision mechanics and cont...
Smart energy startup Senfal secures seed funding Utrecht-based smart energy startup Senfal received an undisclosed amount in seed funding from energy company Anode Energie to further grow. The startup, currently in the last phase ('Build') of the Ut...
Photonics – Scale-up phase begins for startups Making the most of an emerging market worth billions of Euros We have entered a new phase of integrated photonics development. Light has long since left the lamp and has entered a new rapid business c...
Ahold announces partnership with Startupbootcamp E-commerce Retail giant Ahold today announced it has entered into a three-year partnership with startup accelerator Startupbootcamp, to support the startups elected to participate in the Startupbootcamp E-commer...
IBM Watson wants to meet startups and tech companies in Amsterdam! The IBM Watson team from Astor Place, New York is coming to the Netherlands on September 25th to meet and recruit startups and tech companies for the “Watson Ecosystem Partner Program” during Capital ...
E-commerce platform Mall-Connect raises €1M in series A round E-commerce platform Mall-Connect raised a 1 million euro Series A round from Newion Investments, the companies announced on Monday. The funding must be used to expand the offerings of Mall-Connect, in...
Edtech startup Gibbon acquired by US company Degreed Leiden-based online education platform Gibbon , which creates ‘playlists for learning’, has been acquired by Degreed, a similar startup from San Francisco. The amount was undisclosed. Gibbon announced...