Dutch startup news update: helping evolution, FinTech and funding Here’s your weekly Dutch startup news update. Funding & Updates Social media curation platform Crowdynews extended its series A funding with 3.7 million euro, bringing the total round to 6.2 million e...
Biotech startup Toxys gets series A funding to develop toxicological tests The Leiden-based biotech startup Toxys received a “substantial amount” of series A funding from Zeeuws Investment Fund (ZIF) and InnovationQuarter. Toxys will be using the investment to further expand...
Sanoma Ventures: no more new investments Sanoma Ventures has come to an end. The fund lasted more than three years, in which Sanoma invested in 18 startups, most of them Dutch and some of them Finnish. Now the board of the corporate has deci...
Report platform 2032 recommends digital skills in Dutch education Report platform 2032 recommends digital skills in Dutch education Digital technology is changing the way we live, work, communicate and learn. Looking at countries like the UK, Finland, Estonia, digit...
Dutch startup news update: Blendle, Fastned, Endeit Here’s all you need to know about the Dutch startup scene last week. News & updates Forbes announced the 30 under 30 list for most influential youngsters. The founders of journalism startup Blendle, M...
Startupbootcamp E-commerce Demo Day: a look at the 10 pitches On Friday January 22 the latest batch of e-commerce startups gathered at the Rabobank HQ in Utrecht to pitch their businesses. After three months of hard work, how did these companies present themselv...
Dutch startups raise €58.7 million in Q4 2015 Dutch startups so far didn’t make a final sprint to top last year’s total funding of half a billion euro. According to our quarterly overview, there were 33 deals for a total of 58.7 million euro in Q...
’15 Things Not to Tell Your VC in 2016′ Looking back on 2015, VC-platform VEECEE pulled together memories from the 1,000+ meetings they held with young companies looking for money, and selected the 15 ‘worst’ things they were – often repeat...
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Kroes at CES for SuperSession on Global Innovation According to tradition, the first week of January is dominated by CES, the annual global consumer electronics and consumer technology tradeshow that takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year the sho...
The Merge: Distimo to App Annie “Big news in the world of mobile analytics providers”is what TechCrunch headlined back in May last year, when App Annie, app analytics and app data industry platform, acquired Dutch company Distimo. H...
Robots Cleaning Windows Where Humans Dare Not Reach Stefan Spanjer leads a team of 8 enthusiastic young entrepreneurs, all (former) students studying mechanical engineering at the University of Twente in Enschede. In November 2015 they came out of stea...