Europe’s first Growth Hacking Academy kicks off in Amsterdam Growth hacking is becoming the most sought after skill in small businesses like startups. But startups are struggling to find talent in this area. That’s why Growth Tribe today started with its growth...
Nestpick picks up $11M in series A funding Rocket Internet-backed Dutch-German startup Nestpick has received $11M (€9,9M) to digitize the entire rental process of homes. The series A funding comes from VC’s Rocket, Mangrove and Enern. Started ...
Dutch Construction Industry Needs Start-Ups to Innovate The Dutch construction industry needs a wrecking ball to innovate,” says Serena Scholte (34) advisor of StartupDelta and founder of Startupbouw . “Start-ups can have this impact and bring innovation t...
“Innovation is in our DNA” Joelle Frijters and Janneke Niessen, the two founders of Improve Digital, live and breathe entrepreneurship, that much becomes clear during the interview. So much in sync are the co-founders of this s...
Four Dutch founders in Kairos 50 list of top global entrepreneurs Dutch startups are doing well on the world stage: four of them are included in the prestigious Kairos 50 list. These startups are Adjuvo Motion, AVA, Dutch UAS and Printr. Each year, Kairos Society se...
IBM & KPN invite developers to build innovative IoT applications and present on stage at 4YFN IBM and KPN have joined forces to bring the Global Mobile Innovators Tournament to the Netherlands. Finalists are invited to demonstrate their application on stage at the 4YFN startup festival during ...
How becoming a father made me a better entrepreneur Dan Fennessy is founder of Amsterdam based startup Party with a Local. In this guest post he describes the impact of becoming a father on his role as a startup entrepreneur. When I found out I was goi...
How to inspire girls to embrace technology? Less than 20% of the students who follow technology related studies in the Netherlands are female. “Most companies will become technology companies, so if you do not understand technology you can not ...
Weekly startup news update: Nestpick’s trouble, Unicorns and Dutch Design Week Here’s what happened last week in the Dutch startup scene: Funding WHOA! Dutch startups have raised more money this year for the second consecutive quarter. According to our quarterly overview, there ...
Celebrating 1 year Founded in Holland: “We don’t come up with solutions, we come up with new things” In the age before StartupDelta was putting The Netherlands on the map, just two dudes from Utrecht already did the same with Founded in Holland – startup style. Tim Gouw and Maarten van den Heuvel qui...
StartMonday wins IBM Watson pitch competition On the second floor at B.Amsterdam, more than 230 people watched the 10 selected companies pitch before a star panel with executives from TNW, Startupbootcamp and IBM Watson. The video recruitment app...
How The Things Network might deliver IoT’s break-out use cases – [video] Since the next iteration of the Internet was coined by British entrepreneur Kevin Ashton more than 15 years ago as the Internet of Things, there have been huge expectations about the value it could pr...