From the canals to the Valley, these initiatives can help Dutch startups...
If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. For many founders, expanding to the USA is the ultimate goal. Easier said than done. The good news is: having your foundation in the Amsterdam or...
View ArticleAll the knowledge, your own pace: one year of Amsterdam Squared reinventing...
There is no shortage of accelerators in Amsterdam. And as the name suggests, joining one can seriously accelerate your startup’s growth. However, the intense process of joining one can be a hurdle for...
View ArticleItaly-based Enry’s Island lands €20M for its first accelerator in the metaverse
Enry’s Island, an accelerator based in Pescara, Italy, announced on Tuesday that it has secured a €20M capital from LDA Capital. The Italian company will use the investment to scale its phygital...
View ArticleEIC Accelerator: EIC announces major funding to 74 European startups; 5 are...
The European Commission (EC) announced on June 7 that it has selected 74 innovative companies under the first 2022 EIC Accelerator cut-off. The companies announced were among 1093 applicants who...
View ArticleTechstars join forces with Audi to launch first pre-accelerator programme in...
Techstars, a global startup accelerator that helps entrepreneurs succeed, announced on Monday that it has partnered with the automaker Audi to support innovative founders working in the digitalisation...
View ArticleCopenhagen’s BioInnovation Institute announces new Venture House programme,...
Copenhagen-based BioInnovation Institute (BII), an international commercial foundation with a non-profit objective of incubating and accelerating life science research, announced on Tuesday that four...
View ArticleAmsterdam’s Rockstart launches ‘Rockstart Emerging Tech’ fund, plans to back...
Amsterdam-based Rockstart, a global early-stage investor, announced on Tuesday that it has launched its third fund, Rockstart Emerging Tech, targeting a close at €30M. The Dutch firm says it will use...
View ArticleEstonian startup accelerator Startup Wise Guys raises €25M to invest in...
Tallinn-based Startup Wise Guys, a startup accelerator and early-stage investor, announced on Thursday that it has closed the first €25M of a targeted €45M to strengthen its new strategy of investing...
View ArticleTechstars shuts down Stockholm accelerator mid-programme leaving founders,...
Techstars, a global startup accelerator that helps entrepreneurs succeed, announced on Wednesday, March 22, that it is shutting down its programme in Stockholm effective immediately. The announcement...
View ArticleA decade of ACE: Maxime ten Brinke & Oscar Kneppers on the power of combining...
On June 20, the Amsterdam Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE) marked the tenth anniversary of its incubator programme. At the outset, ten years may not seem like a long time but in the world of...
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