Welcome to the Second Edition of Discover the Dutch Spirit!

The Netherlands continues to grow as one of the fastest rising startup hubs in Europe. From creating multiple unicorns per year to leading in emerging deep tech technologies. The Netherlands combination of a healthy business climate, established financial industry and high ranking academic institutions make it the home for startup success. We also offer talented people from all over the globe-the opportunity to create, explore, grow and live like a successful innovator. 

The Dutch Startup Ecosystem:

1. Market: The Dutch market contains a solid digital and physical infrastructure as the landing spot for European expansion, with over 250 million consumers within 1000 kilometers. Nationally surrounded by more than 450 multinationals like Philips, Heineken and Unilever, as well as some of the largest tech giants like Booking.com, Tesla, and Adyen.

2. Talent: Did you know the Tech ecosystem in the Netherlands employs 69,000 people? Over 1661 tech companies, covering a vast spectrum from seed startups to scaleups like Picnic and Swapfiets, to established tech companies like Elastic, Uber, and Takeaway.com

3. Capital: The Netherlands has a thriving capital climate. With over 400+ active Venture Capital Funds. In 2019 over 1 Billion Euros was raised by Dutch startups from national and international investors

4. Tech Transfer: All 13 research universities are ranked in the world’s top 200 universities and amongst the best in Europe.

Want more reasons to “Discover the Dutch Spirit”?
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Date: 24-09-2020
Time: 15:00 IST/ 11:30 CET
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