Funding Database

3I focuses on SME management buy-outs and growth capital investments in the Benelux.    

4impact invests in innovative digital tech4good companies with a well-founded business model and international growth ambitions from the 4impact Seed Fund. Target group: Dutch established young innovative companies that apply digital technology to have a positive impact on people and the environment. The impact focus is on the environment, inclusion, health and well-being, whereby the impact is inherent in the business model and directly measurable. With regard to digital technology, 4impact looks at companies that have a unique solution in the field of SaaS, AI solutions, big data, e-health and EdTech. The ventures must have a well-founded business model and be able to demonstrate market traction with initial turnover. They may not be commercially active for more than 7 years.

5k Capital is an independent private equity investment firm that represents a group of informal investors. 5K Capital looks for technological early stage companies. 5K Capital offers more than just capital, they also bring in knowledge, network and experience.

5square finances fast-growing companies in markets undergoing transitions. Investment range is between 1M and 10M equity shares, 5 square takes both miority and majority stakes.

ABB Technology Ventures (ATV) is the strategic venture capital investment arm of ABB. ATV has invested over $150 million into high potential industrial technology and energy companies aligned with ABB’s mission of improving the efficiency, productivity and quality of our customers’ operations while minimizing environmental impact.

ABN AMRO Informal Investment matches you to potential investors who have money, knowledge, experience and a network available. ABN AMRO Informal Investment focuses on the seed and startphase. The range of investments is between € 100K and € 2M.

Achmea Innovation Fund invests in promising products and business models that will lead the way in Fintech and Insurtech and create a positive impact on our society. Start up and scale up.

Active Capital Company Invests in Dutch companies with revenues from €5 to €80mio in industry, tech or B2B. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Amsterdam.

Aemstel is a hands-on investment company that participates in companies with complex restructuring questions. Are willing to provide venture capital in return for a majority of the shares in a company.  

Aescap 2.0 is a biotech fund that invests in publicly traded biotech companies. It invests in high-growth, highly innovative companies that develop and market new medicines and, to a lesser extent, diagnostics and/or medical devices. Aescap 2.0 has around 220 million euro under management and has made a net performance of more than 17% over its five years of existence. Entry into and exit from this biotech fund is possible twice per month.

Aglaia identifies groundbreaking opportunities in cancer research and, in close partnerships with inventors and entrepreneurs, takes these opportunities to the next phase of technical and commercial development. Aglaia is founded on the principle that the willingness to take risks on the very early stage ventures of today results in opportunities that may grow into the winning companies of tomorrow.

Aletra Capital Partners B.V. is a hands-on investment company focused on corporate divestures of non-core business units, family owned businesses with succession issues and/or stand-alone companies requiring turnaround management or growth acceleration. In Singapore we focus on young ventures looking for a bridge financing or (pre) Serie financing.

All4Funding is a crowdfunding platform. All4Funding gives you the opportunity to raise capital from € 25.000 and up.

Amerborgh International N.V. specialises in investing and acquiring stakes in companies, asset management, cross-media expenditure, hotel operations and property development. The company is also involved in activities related to the arts and culture. Amerborgh International N.V. is active in the Netherlands, Belgium, France and the Netherlands Antilles. Amerborgh invests in software developement, apps companies, cross-medial expenditure, hotels, real estate development, and art.

The Amsterdam Economic Board is a collaboration between governments, private organisations and universities in the region of Amsterdam.    

Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst (Amsterdam Fund for Arts) offers a variety of subsidy possibilities to cultural organisations and artists.

The Amsterdam Climate & Energy Fund (AKEF) was founded with the primary objective of contributing to the sustainability goals of the City of Amsterdam. AKEF provides capital in the form of loans, guarantees and/or capital shares with a maximum of €5 million per project. We provide only market financing and are not a subsidy provider. In order to qualify, projects must demonstrably contribute and comply with the goals of the Energy Strategy of Amsterdam for 2040.

Anders Invest focuses on companies with 15 or more employees and/or turnover above €2M. Anders invests mainly in production and technical companies.

Antea provides capital to early stage companies. Antea looks for companies with a track record of a few years and high growth potential. Antea primarily invests in companies active in the sectors: Industry, Food, ICT/Media and B2B.

Anterra Capital is a specialist venture capital investor dedicated to financing the growth of companies operating in the food & agricultural sectors. They invest across the food supply chain in technology driven companies

Aquarii is a Dutch early-stage investment fund aimed at growth acceleration of innovative Internet start-ups in the Benelux by providing seed / venture capital and management support. The fund was founded mid 2009 by Robbert Visser, an informal investor with background in strategy consulting and online marketing.

Astor invests in established companies. The focus of Astor is to invest in companies that also need support on other topics, like growth or pivots. Astor takes a share of 20% to a majority share.

Atomico invests in disruptive technology companies with ambitious founders from Series A onwards. Our experienced team includes entrepreneurs and executives from the world's most successful technology firms who partner with our companies as they scale to become global winners.

Avedon Capital Partners is a growth investor passionate about supporting exceptional entrepreneurs and management teams of high growth companies to realise their fast track ambitions in partnership.

Axivate Capital is an entrepreneurial private equity firm that backs international growth and value creation for Dutch and European companies in the fields of Digital Media, e-Commerce, Internet, and Leisure.

Aygodutch is a crowdfunding platform for established SMEs. Aygodutch helps you to make a succesful campaign.

Bekaert Venturing invests globally in early-stage technology companies with world-class innovations that provide strategic options to advance or complement our core competences.

Bencis Capital Partners focus on turn around, expansion and buy out investments of Benelux companies with revenues from €30 to €500mio across every sector.  

BFly Ventures is an early stage venture capital company. We invest in ambitious, starting, software companies.

BKN offers a risksharing loan and coaching for start-ups and scale-ups in the barging sector, or innovating this sector.

BioGeneration Ventures actively invests venture capital in the next generation of successful Biotech companies in Europe with a focus on The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

Bluesparrows MedTech Fund focuses on start-ups active in medical technology aimed at diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment or alleviation of diseases. This also includes wellness products with a clear impact on (cost reduction in) healthcare and eHealth solutions.

BlueYellow focusses on sustainable energy start-ups.

Boeg Knowledge and Capital actively participates in young companies that demonstrably possess the qualities to come up with the right short-term input in an acceleration of growth.

BMKB is a government guaranteed loan. Companies can use this scheme if seeking a loan but when they do not have sufficient collateral for a bank. The guarantee is up to € 1.5M.

Borski Fund is an innovative Venture Capital, the first female-led tech and innovation fund in the Netherlands. Borski Fund improves access to capital for companies that have a female (co) founder or market a product or service for women.Borski Fund offers venture capital and growth capital to ambitious companies with at least one female founder / entrepreneur.

Bouwaandeel makes investing in real estate approachable. The platform brings investors and real estate entrepreneurs together. The finance helps with building projects and delivers a good rate of return.

BrightVentures is a Dutch early stage venture firm and growth fund for technology-driven businesses with an inspiring team and scalable concept. BrightVentures is aimed at growth acceleration by providing seed / venture capital and entrepreneurial mentoring. The fund was founded in 2012 by Paul Montagne, an informal investor and competent internet entrepreneur with proven track record in online marketing, product development, business development and fundraising.

Brightlands Agrifood Fund focuses on the agricultural and food sector (healthy food, smart farming and biomass process technologies) with added value for and by the Brightlands ecosystem. Criteria: a groundbreaking unique technology with proof-of-principle, global market potential, strong growth ambition, plausible business model and an exit option within 5-7 years. Ticket sizes vary from approximately € 0.5 to € 3.5 million.

Brooklyn Ventures invests in the sectors Oil & Gas, Hightech machinery, apps & M-commerce, telecommunications. Brooklyn Ventures has no preference for the current stage of your company.

Capital Circle is a crowdfund platform where Dutch SME's and investors can find eachother. It offers a platform for matured enterprises with a proven and solid financial background, sufficient borrowing capacity and a thorough thought plan.

Capital Mills provides development and growth capital in an early stage. Their expertise is particularly in the fields of IT, tech, healthy living, leisure and education. Shared Value (being good for society and nature) is central to the investment strategy of Capital Mills.

CapitalOnStage brengt investeerders (20) samen met een grote selectie (200) van (voornamelijk Europese) internet startup CEO's / oprichters die geïnteresseerd zijn om gefinancierd te worden. Investeerders hebben de mogelijkheid om een vijf-minuten durende presentatie voor een niche publiek van ongeveer 200 Startups te geven. Hierin verteld de investeerder in het kort de beleggingsstrategie, de markten waarin hij of zij investeert, en wat de investeerder ter tafel brengt om Startups naast contant geld voor ondersteuning te leveren. Dit geeft Startups beter inzicht in wat voor een investeerder (of fonds) de Startup gefinancierd wordt. Is geen investeerder maar brengt investeerders samen met bedrijven. Richt zich alleen op internet startups.

Capital-E is a leading venture capital fund in Europe with exclusive focus on micro/nano-electronics and advanced materials, facilitating collaboration with European R&D centers and leveraging on their top-notch knowledge base

CapitalT Seed B.V. focuses on Dutch tech companies in an early phase. Criteria:

• Software technology
• Early stage
• Complementary team
• International ambition

Capricorn Venture Partners manages venture capital funds, investing in companies based on technology. Capricorn focuses on Chemistry, Cleantech, Health and IT.

Chrysalix is a technology focused venture capital company that builds, mentors and connects high-growth companies. Our investments include breakthrough technologies like 3D printing of steel, fast charging electric vehicle infrastructure, emissions-free solar steam, smart mining and nuclear fusion.

Clever Clover is a unique start-up accelerator based in Amsterdam. They believe in stimulating innovation in the ‘old economy’ by creating a supportive ecosystem to help new business ideas grow and flourish. Clever Clover invests in innovative start-ups bringing something new to real world business sectors, the so-called ‘old economy’. They provide a modern business accelerator for early stage start-ups, entrepreneurs and small companies. Their unique proposition is based on the longer maturity cycle of traditional sectors and is built on three components: Investment ,Knowledge,Opportunity. Bekende participaties: Clicktight, Apha Republic, Sportvideos365, Adoptiq, Flying Tent, App Tomorrow, Fly Fit, The Thinking, Beloved, Kaahée, Scoot And Ride, Jutter Speijs.

CNBB Venture Partners is a software-focused investment firm that supports entrepreneurs in realizing their growth ambitions by providing capital and strategic support. CNBB acts as active investor in the financial, strategic and operational sense. Through an international network and expertise in expanding companies internationally, we also provide entrepreneurs with powerful support to fulfill their international growth ambitions.

Collin Crowdfund is a crowdfunding platform for SME's in the Netherlands. Collin Crowdfund can bring you in contact with almost 9.000 investors and offers crowdfunded loans from €25k to €2,5mio

Committed Capital is a private equity investment fund with a focus on SMEs in the Netherlands with an enterprise value.

Compoworld stimulates and facilitates innovations in composites in Northern Flevoland. Compoworld provides an incubator and can give support to innovative projects with multiple partners up to € 60K.

Cottonwood Technology Funds (CTF) are seed and pre-seed-stage technology commercialization funds. CTF is an international fund with locations in Enschede (NL) and New Mexico (USA).

CrowdAboutNow is a crowdfunding platform where you can get funding in the form of equity funding, loans, reward and donations.

Crowdpartners is a crowdfunding platform. Unique about Crowdpartners is that consumers can also raise funding for real estate.

Cultuur+Ondernemen (Culture+Entrepreneurship) is the knowledge centre for entrepreneurship in the cultural sector. We support cultural organizations, independently working artists and creatives who wish to get more return on their activities. To this end we work in partnership with governments and funds to increase the impact of their cultural policy and investments. With our funding and governance programs we strengthen the cultural sector and make it more independent so that it can flourish and so the community can benefit from the effects culture provides.

De Hoge Dennen Capital is an independent investment firm that invests for a share in companies from at least €4mio. The target group are SME companies, based in the Netherlands.

De Investeerders Club is an informal investor network with over 50 members. De Investeerders Club invests in early stage ventures in almost every sector and industry.

DHG is a venture capital company that helps entrepreneurs from the marketing communication, media, online and the printing industry forward with venture capital, knowledge and entrepreneurship.

DHI is a subsidy for demonstration projects, feasibility studies and investment preparation studies. The goal is to increase the number of succesful companies to do international business.

DT Ventures invest in technology start-ups and scale-ups that build their business model around unique and differentiating technologies which address a clear customer need in the market. We target companies that have developed a commercially viable product and are generating first revenues and which are seeking ways to accelerate their growth, optimise their business model and in time want to roll-out internationally. Our typical investments are up to €5m over the investment period but we don't limit ourselves to that amount.

DOEN Participaties invests in projects with a societal social need. A project must not only be commercially succesfull but should make the world a better place.

DSM Venturing is the venturing activity of DSM. They invest up to €5mio in Nutrition, biomedic and solar energy and provide resources to companies invested in.

The Dutch Security Tech Fund is an investor in (Cyber) security and Internet of Things (Iot) security solutions. Criteria:

• Solution for a (Cyber) security or IoT Security challenge
• Innovative and scalable idea
• Dutch companies or companies wishing to establish themselves in the Netherlands
• Seed phase
• Ticket size: a maximum of approximately € 1 million

DTIF offers loans, guarantees and export financing for Dutch companies to invest or export abroad.

Crowdfunding platform for financing projects on sustainable energy generation and energy saving projects.

DE-on helps entrepreneurs in Flevoland to develop, realise and fund sustainable energy projects or energy saving projects. DE-on only invests as co-investor.

Ecart focuses on medium-sized Dutch companies. Our investments – by way of shares or venture capital – range from EUR 1.0 million to EUR 6.0 million euros per participation. Ecart specialises in IT, HR, manufacturing and packaging.

Egeria is an independent investment company that focuses on long-term investments without a particular need for an exit. The company provides strategic advice and support their investments where needed. Egeria focuses on companies with a strong marketposition and growth potential valued between €50 to €200mio.  

EIT was founded by the European Institute for Innovation and Technology. It finances up to €500.000 for innovations in the field of substainable energy, as well as providing coaching and business development advice.

Globally recognized as a pioneer and leader in industial technology investments, since 2000 Emerald has backed more than 50 outstanding enrepreneurs, partnered with dozens of multination corporations on open innovation and mnaged investment mandates and funds for investors and governments alike.

Enabling Technology Fund invests in early stage and early growth companies in the Netherlands that have developed an enabling technology as a basis for new products or services. The fund is managed by three entrepreneurs with serious track experience as founders and angels in succesfull technostarter ventures.

Endeit Capital invests venture capital in European scale-ups and supports the scale-ups through partnerships, networks and advice.  

With the Energie Investeringsaftrek (EIA) it's possible to invest in sustainable techniques and sustainable energy. You can substract 55% of the investment from your fiscal earnings, on top of your regular depreciation.

Enthri invest in young innovative companies. Enthri aims for a minority stake and an investment period of 3-5 years.

EVCF II Growth Capital participates in innovative business-to-business companies with a proven technology and revenue model, with potential for accelerated upscaling. Criteria:

• Innovation in an existing market
• Proven product and technology
• Proven business and revenue model
• Potential for accelerated upscaling
• Qualified management
• Initial funding is at least € 350,000
• Exit options within 5 to 7 years

eVentures is a private venture capital company focussed on digital media. It particpates and provides financial and managerial support, including advisory board roles and active coaching.

EVO Venture Partners focus on game changing early stage startups in software based infrastructures, specifically in backup, security, storage, virtualization, networking and cloud. EVO Venture Partners adds value through knowledge, network and experience in addition to seed capital.

Filsa focuses on early-stage, fast growing, companies in the Cleantech, Telecommunications, Internet or IT sector which acquire market share with innovative products / services in the Business to Business (B2B) market and which have plans to expand into other countries. Filsa strives for an investment of between 5-15% in the share capital of the company in conjunction with a role as advisor to the management of the company.

MKB Impulsfonds supports SMEs that need to finance their growth, need extra working capital or are looking for refinancing. MKB Impulsfonds does this in the form of a loan.

Finker Finance is a private investment company that specialises in opportunity-financing in real estate. Finker gives temporary capital (max 5 years), so that entrepreneurs can seize opportunities.

Finles Next Generation Fund offers growth-funding for companies to make the step from a startup to a scaleup.

Floriade Werkt! Offers companies in Flevoland an opportunity to receive subsidy for testing and demonstrating innovations in the areas of interest to Floriade.

Invests in Healthcare through healthcare themed programmes and connects healthcare startups with the right partners.

The Fund for Culture and Finance provides loans for cultural and art companies between 10K and 40K.

The StartGreen Duurzaam Fonds MKB Fund has more than 10 million euros available to help sustainable entrepreneurs through the corona crisis. The corona crisis is causing liquidity problems for many entrepreneurs and not all sustainable entrepreneurs want or can turn to the bank. For a sustainable reboot of the economy, it is important that these companies emerge from the crisis in a healthy way. The fund provides loans between € 200,000 and a maximum of € 2,000,000, with a term of 2 to 4 years, with flexible repayment schedules. This fund is meant for SME entrepreneurs with a sustainable or social impact who are experiencing a liquidity shortage due to the corona crisis. These entrepreneurs contribute to one or more "Sustainable Development Goals".

Foreman Capital is an independent, Europe based investment company. They focus on companies that are active in retail, manufacturing or B2B and have revenues between €10 to €100mio.

FORWARD.ONE Seed I invests in young companies specializing in high tech hardware solutions. This fund invests in industrial hardware solutions for themes such as recycling, fuel and resource efficiency, energy transition, worker safety, water purification and food production. If you have a proven technology, Forward One Seed can help you take it from prototype to the first version of the product that ships to clients.

Fresh Dutch SME Fund offers investors the opportunity to invest money in an actively and professionally managed portfolio of loans to Dutch SMEs. The fund is broadly diversified across different sectors, market segments and regions. By investing in the Fresh Dutch SME Fund, investors receive an attractive return and contribute to the growth of the Dutch business community.

Funding Circle is the biggest online creditmarket in the world. It links entrepreneurs to investors. The company should exist for more than two years and have a positive results.

The Future Food Fund is a specialist venture capital fund that invests in early stage companies that change the value chain of food and agriculture forever. The Future Food Fund invests in high growth companies that;

• have their own innovative technology or innovative use of an existing technology
• ticket size between 150k and 2m, in return for a minority stake of 20-40%
• have maximally 7 years of turnover (non-pilot)
• have a base in the Netherlands

• are not yet live
• have not found their product/market fit
• have a single founder or management team
• are not scalable

The GO facility is designed for large and mediumsized businesses affected by the crisis. A 50% state guarantee makes it easier for banks to provide substantial loans to businesses.

Geldvoorelkaar is a crowdlending platform where you can attract between € 5K and € 5M of capital.

Gilde Healthcare's venture & growth capital fund invests in medtech, diagnostics, digital health and therapeutics. Gilde Healthcare is actively involved in the portfolio companies.

Gimv mainly focuses on innovative companies with strong potential, both young companies with strong growth ambitions and established companies looking for fresh capital. Gimv is looking for a role as an active shareholder involved in the board.

GO Investments is an independent 'hands-on' investment firm. Focussed on small to medium sized enterprises. By providing capital and/or management time, GO Investments actively participates in its portfolio companies. Goal is to help companies grow their business or restructure their business into financially healthy and succesfull enterprises.

Greencrowd is a crowdfunding platform for substainable energy projects.

Driven by love and passion voor the human being and environment. Trust is very important in our company. Also loans are cost-free to redeem and the cost-structure is transparent.

The programme 'Groeifaciliteit' helps companies to attract risk capital. The Ministery of Economic Affairs provides guaranties for 50% on subordinated loans from banks and equity from investment funds.

H2 Equity Partners invests in SMEs in the Benelux, Germany and the UK. Participations have a size of between €10mio to €50mio with no specific sector preference.  

HAL's strategy is focused on acquiring significant shareholdings in companies, with the objective of increasing long-term shareholder value. When selecting investment candidates HAL emphasizes, in addition to investment and return criteria, the potential of playing an active role as a shareholder and/or board member

HB capital invests in SME's (valued at least €40mio) with strong market positions in the Benelux. The investments are the long-term and mostly growth capital to solidify a company's market position.

Health Innovations invests in technology driven start ups in healthcare, especially in medical devices and services companies.

Healthy.Capital invests in young, promising Dutch companies that focus on the Health & Care sector with their innovative solutions. Criteria:

• The start-up in question is looking for an active investor and fits Healthy.Capital;
• The capital sought is used to achieve growth;
• Capital can acquire a minority stake;
• The start-up is led by a talented and ambitious team;
• The start-up offers the prospect of an attractive exit.
• B2C

HenQ invests in innovative companies in niche sectors based on software/IT. HenQ is based in Amsterdam and invests in companies from pre-seed to series A in B2B software startups from Europe.

Hernieuwbare energie is a government subsidy initiative to promote renewable energy and decrease CO2 emission. When you are working in a consortium to develop and test new technologies for renewable energy, this subsidy might be useful to you.

gives businesses the opportunity to invest in expensive production equipment when banks and other investors cannot participate yet. High Tech Fund primarily invests in the domain of high tech systems and materials, medical technology, and chemical technology or cross-overs.

Holland Capital invests in Dutch technology-based SMEs that are still in the early stages of development and have significant growth potential. The company has not been commercially active for more than 7 years and is active in the sectors: mobile, software & cloud, big data, data infrastructure, data analytics, automation of knowledge work, internet of things or cyber security. The enterprise:

• is an innovative Dutch technology-based SME
• is in the early stages of its development
• has a unique "technology-enabled" product or service
• has a substantial economic impact and (traction on) paying customers
• has considerable (international) growth potential
• is in need of an investment company that can support value creation

Holland Venture invests in promising Dutch SME companies operating in the Healthcare and Technology sectors. The investments are focused on SME's that have strong growth potential.

Horeca Crowdfunding is a crowdfunding platform that solely finances the hospitality branche. Supporting interesting and new startups in attracting finance because it is hard for them to get a loan.

Horizon 2020 is the European Commission programme for financing European research and innovation projects. The project should be a collaboration between a research institute and an entrepreneur.

Horizon Flevoland invests in innovative companies in Flevoland.

ICOS Capital invests in cleantech. ICOS Capital integrates the classical venture capital approach with the market experience, market access and technical expertise of larger corporations, such as BAM and Corbion. ICOS takes a minority share in the company for the investment.

Index Ventures invests in companies across every stage, in every sector.

ICN provides growth funding and turnaround financing from her network of informal investors. ICN focuses on investments ranging from €500K to €10mio.

Innovatiebox is a special contruct in corporate income tax. The earnings on the results of R&D activities and patents are eligible for the Innovatiebox. On these earnings, a effective taxation applies of 5%.

INH is the proof-of-concept fund of the province of North-Holland. INH provides convertible loans ranging from 50k up to 300k. The focus of INH is mostly on startups that are somewhere around TRL 3/3,5.

With the innovation credit the Innovatiekrediet gives SMEs financial support for risky innovation projects. For this scheme, only those projects are eligible which are technologically innovative and unique to the Netherlands. The credit amounts 25-45% of the development costs.

Innovation Industries are mainly interested in technologies that are in the nascent stages of development. Nevertheless they don't rule out later stage companies. Innovation Industries concentrates on bringing disruptive innovations to market in life sciences, physical sciences (physics and chemistry), and information technology, and specialize in the spaces where they converge.

InvestInFuture aims to contribute to sustainable and powerful entrepreneurship in which young people and the future are important. Therefore, InvestInFuture invests in innovative companies of which the entrepreneur(s) are aged under 30 and/or companies that provide innovative products for young people.

Investion provides growth capital for tech and internetcompanies.  

Investormatch is an intermediary platform to help you find capital. Investormatch offers a combination of crowdfunding and a big network (1.000+) of informal investors.

With financing, expertise and a strong network, INZET supports young, innovative companies that are committed to making the lives of people in need of care more livable or contributing to prevention. Selection criteria

• The company is in an early phase (seed) or growth phase (early growth).
• The company offers a service or product that makes a substantial contribution to the quality of life of chronically dependent people or to prevention.
• The impact is concrete, measurable and at a high level.
• The model is innovative and scalable, preferably also international.
• The team is qualitative, enterprising, responsible and open to cooperation with the parties that are part of INZET.

Iris Capital is an international venture capital company interested in product and service companies as well as enabling technologies in our areas of interest: digital economy, and among others, social and new digital media, Internet and mobile services, Cloud Computing, new networking and softwware technologies.

JOA Ventures Seed Capital focuses on the energy, IT and biotech sectors. JOA Ventures Seed Capital I invests in high-tech start-ups that quickly bring unique innovative products to a large market. The fund management, entrepreneurs with a technical background, actively participates in the companies and assists the technostarters with knowledge (marketing, sales, IP, product scaling) and entrepreneurial experience. The fund management focuses on 2 target groups:

1. Young technostarters, (pre-) seed, in the prototype phase, investigating how the technology can be patented and with a starting validated (customer) business proposition.
2. Technology starters who come from a research and development organization. New in business, but with experience and deep knowledge in the technological field. There is a new idea, algorithm or innovative development for which a commercial application is being sought.

Jonghoud invests in companies in healthcare, pharma and biotech industry. Jonghoud has specialist knowledge of these sectors.

Kaasstad Capital offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their business plans to a group of informal investors. Ticket size: € 50,000 to € 2.5 million. Every 6-8 weeks Kaasstad Capital organizes a meeting where three entrepreneurs can "stand on the soap box". Kaasstad Capital has approximately 30 affiliated investors. In addition to capital, they also contribute an enormous amount of knowledge, experience and a large network. Investors are given the opportunity via Kaasstad Capital to realize an attractive return and to use their knowledge and network.

Keadyn has a passionate entrepreneurial culture and is looking to invest and add value to early-stage startups with great teams that act lean, think big and move fast. The focus areas include fintech, marketplaces and ecommerce.

Stimulating innovation for the development of products and services, and the promotion of the availability of capital for innovative starters and growing SME's.

Kapitaal op Maat is a crowdlending platform. Kapitaal op Maat has more than 3.500 active investors.

Welkom bij Karmijn. Karmijn is een investeringsfonds met een unieke focus. Middels het Karmijn Kapitaal Fonds verstrekken wij risicodragend vermogen (private equity) aan Nederlandse, niet-beursgenoteerde MKB-ondernemingen, die door een gemengd team van mannen en vrouwen worden geleid. Wij investeren in bedrijven met een bewezen track record, een onderscheidende positionering en innoverend vermogen alsmede uitstekende mogelijkheden om waarde te creëren. De reden van onze investering is vaak een bedrijfsoverdracht, een management-buy-out – de overname van het bedrijf door het zittende management -, of financiering van toekomstige groei, zowel autonoom als door overnames. Ook kan sprake zijn van een corporate spin-off en bedrijfsoverdracht van een familiebedrijf.  

KEEN backs the best teams in European innovation clusters with a particular focus on cross-atlantic market-entry opportunities. KEEN is interested in investing in software based companies, especially in communication.

Invests in companies with results of more than €3mio and/or valued at €15mio. Prospect companies are not restricted by specific industry domains.

Kickstarter is a global crowdfunding community built around creativity and creative projects.

KIKK invests in young companies who just launched a new product, proces or service. The company should be based on a technology.

Kima Ventures is one of the world's most active early-stage investors, investing in 2 to 3 startups per week all over the world; providing founders with funding, network and support for them to reach the next steps of their journey.

Knab, powered by Collin brings entrepreneurs and investors together. Investments start from 100 euros and is only for entrepreneurs that have a financing need of 50.000 - 1.000.000 euros. During this trajectory entrepreneurs are coached by a professional Collin Crowdfund Coach.

KPN Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of KPN. KPN Ventures invests in companies with innovative products and business models to create technological and economical synergies with KPN and its customers.

The initiative for Kredietunie Haarlemmermeer e.o. (KUHeo) was taken by five entrepreneurs who are active in Haarlemmermeer and who have identified a clear need for financing among their SME customers and contacts. The focus of Kredietunie Haarlemmermeer e.o. (KUHeo) is on existing companies located in the Haarlemmermeer region and surroundings with:

• an annual turnover of up to € 10 million, or
• a balance sheet total of less than € 10 million, or
• more than 2 and less than 50 employees.

Kredietunie Zaanstad supplies loans to entrepreneurs in or associated to Zaanstad. An entrance fee is required and future participation in the kredietunie is expected.

Leapfunder makes investing in startups simple, giving Angel investors access to promising startups and a steady deal-flow. This lowers the barrier to making informed and uncomplicated investing decisions.

Liberty Global Ventures is a global investment fund owned by Liberty Global. It is interested in companies in the content, technology, internet and distribution space.

The Life Sciences Fund Amsterdam is an independent venture capital fund focused on (pre) seed, start and early stage financing of biotech, pharmacy, life sciences and high tech companies.

Linden Mobile Ventures invests in start-up companies in the sectors mobile internet applications, e-commerce, cloud based software and gaming.

Life Sciences Partners is a European venture capital firm that invests in life science companies.

LUMO Labs creates opportunities for impact-driven companies in emerging technologies. They do this by providing seed financing and through the two-year LUMO venture builder program. Target group: Companies (entrepreneurs / teams) that are primarily active in creating unique scalable software solutions. For example, operating systems, platforms, key-infrastructure enabling software, within the emerging technologies Artificial Intelligence / Data, Blockchain (excluding cryptocurrency) Robotics & Drones, Internet of Things (IoT) and Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality. These companies must be less than 7 years old and have their headquarters (primary business activities) in the Netherlands. In addition, companies must strive for a social impact.

Provide mezzanine loans to healthy startups that can be used for growth, acquisition and management buy-outs. Loans are provided to companies that are active in tech and media & telecom starting at €3mio revenue and a positive EBITDA

MIF II focuses on innovation in Logistics, Transport and Aviation. This includes but is not limited to the following themes: Sustainable infrastructure and materials, connectivity, mobility, intermodal transport, energy, digitization, internet of things, security & safety, seamless travel and big data. We invest both in the B2B and B2C space. MIF II invests in innovative technology companies that are gaining traction and are looking for funding, expertise and network to speed up their growth. MIF II aims to acquire a substantial minority interest in its portfolio companies.

The goal of Massafinanciering is to finance entrepreneurs against a market conform and decent interest. Their preference is to finance these investments from bank credit.

Matchinvest is a platform where entrepreneurs can present their company to a group of investors.

MedSciences Capital focuses on therapeutics, diagnostics and medical technology products based on proprietary technology and products that address real medical needs.

Mentha Capital invests in the lower segments of the middle part of the traditional markets. They focus on companies that have strong growth potential and add value both on a strategic and operational level.

Merck Ventures backs entrepreneurs through equity investments and hands on support in fields that could impact the vitality and sustainability of Merck’s current and future businesses. Merck Ventures invests in healthcare, life sciences and performance materials.

The Mibiton Funds focuses on investing in young spin-off companies to use facilities and machines. Mibiton focuses of Life Sciences companies.

Midtop Holding BV is an independent Dutch company that focusses on participation in small and medium-sized companies.

Mindhunter is an intermediary between entrepreneurs and investors. Mindhunter focuses on companies with earnings of € 1M and up.

Het Technofonds verstrekt risicokapitaal aan veelbelovende startende en doorstartende ondernemingen die moeite hebben met de financiering van hun initiatief in de markt. Het fonds is gericht op technostarters in bijvoorbeeld ICT sector, life-science en in de medische- en biotechnologie en bedrijven die zich bezighouden met innovatieve processen, producten of technieken. De financiering vindt plaats in de vorm van een combinatie van aandelenkapitaal en een geldlening tegen markt conforme voorwaarden en bedraagt voor de eerste financiering maximaal € 300K. De ondernemingen dienen gevestigd te zijn in Flevoland of bereid te zijn zich in Flevoland te willen vestigen. Het werkgebied van het Technofonds is geheel Flevoland met uitzondering van de gemeente Zeewolde. De gewenste rol is niet nader gespecificeerd.

MKB innovation and stimulation of the top sectors, is aimed at collkecting money for stimulating the innovation. The goal of the MIT-regulation is to stimulate the innovation over the region boundaroes.

Money Meets Ideas is an informal investing platform where entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a group of informal investors.

Moneybrothers offers entrepreneurs crowdfunding loans varying 20.000 - 500.000, with a leadtime from 6 months - 10 years.

Mosaic Ventures is a new Silicon Valley-style venture capital firm based in London, focused on Series A. We are investing a $140 million fund in founding teams that are fundamentally reshaping big markets.

Navus Ventures is an independent venture capital firm investing in seed and early stage companies in high tech and sustainable technologies.

The NFF is the national agency responsible for supporting film production and film related activities in the Netherlands.

Neos is an alternative financing platform that is established to provide loans to profitable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Netspider Capital focuses on seed investments that are challenging large markets by means of disruptive business models or innovative technologies. Netspider Capital focuses only on B2B.

Newion invests in early stage or expansion stage business technology companies concentrating on innovative business-to-business software.

newVOC brings entrepreneurs and investors together for investment opportunities. newVOC focuses on technology companies. They also invest in companies by themselves.

NextGen Ventures invests in the next generation of technologies. Focus is healthy ageing and health technology.

NextStage is an investment fund that invests in young companies in growing markets. NextStage invests mostly in teams with at least one techfounder.

No Such Ventures is a new type of venture capital helping entrepreneurs realize their ambition:

• Support by valuable network of topic experts (from recruitment and sales to finance and legal).
• Flexibility in deal structure and level of involvement.
• Long-term value creation.

Nordian is the first 100% CO2-neutral private equity firm in the Netherlands

We are looking for the best entrepreneurs in the ICT field and particularly within cloud computing (SaaS), communications, mobile/mobility, online services and e-commerce. We invest in companies with the ambition and potential to grow internationally.

NPEX, the SME exchange for small and medium-sized companies, focusses on companies looking for growth capital from € 500.000 upwards. Companies can issue shares or bonds simply using standard documentation.

NPM Capital invests in medium to large sized companies valued between €20mio to €500mio in all economic sectors.

NVP is an organisation of participation funds that represents 90% of the private equity and venture capital in the Netherlands.  

Crowdfunding for entrepreneurs and investors that want to contribute to positive change and sustainability. Oneplanetcrowd offers a flexible funding model with convertible loans, loans, rewards and donations.

Orange Growth Capital (“OGC”) is a Financial Technology Investment firm. They invest in high growth companies primary in Europe and Asia and prefer to be the first Institutional Investor at a time when there is proof of concept and there are some revenues.

The PDENH was founded to promote innovation in sustainable energy. It focuses on companies in biomass, sustainable construction, wind (at sea) or solar energy.

Peak Capital is a Dutch venture capital investment firm that invests capital and pro-active hands-on support in fast growing marketplaces, SaaS and data startups.

Percival invests in protected innovations ready for market entry, while offering support in the field of HR, administration, finance and strategy.

Pitteloo capital is an investor focussing on cultural ventures in the region of Flevoland. There is a specifc interest in start-ups inspiring youth to become active in more sporting activities

Plain Vanilla Investments invests in health and sustainable energy companies that are transitioning to the growth phase.

An European subsidiaryprogram for sustainable innovation in agrofood, water, environment. For each region it is determined where the subsidy goes to and on which manner.

A leading venture capital and growth equity firm focused on investing in European companies in the technology and related industries. We leverage our capital, experience and network to actively guide them into global category leaders.

Qredits offers microcredits up to € 50K and other credits up to € 250K. Qredits has no sector preference.

Rabo Private Equity focuses on investment opportunities through private equity and venture capital. Rabo Private Equity collaborates with renowned Dutch hedge funds. The investment opportunities are not limited by the specific industry domain of a company.

Randstad Innovation Fund (RIF) is a strategic corporate venture fund that supports Randstad's ambition to be a leader in its field. We aim to find early-stage to expansion-stage companies which are strategically relevant to Randstad and take minority participations with venture capital funds or other professional and reputable investors. RIF has created an HR technology portfolio of complementary minority investments over the past years and intends to keep expanding the portfolio. The fund focuses on: online platforms, big data analytics, machine learning and sourcing, screening and selection tools.

The Reggeborgh Group is a private investment company and is located in Rijssen.

Riverbank is a bank that provides loans to SME's. Riverbank focuses on the Dutch and German market. Interest is between 6-12%.

Rockstart helps startups be more successful through funding and mentorship, access to community and office space and events for early stage founders. Rockstart offers a € 20K cash investment and in kind investments such as support, office space etc in its accelerator. Rockstart asks 8% equity in return.

Rotterdam Port Fund is an investment fund that provides growth capital to companies with port-related activities. Rotterdam Port Fund can take both majority and minority shares.

Rubio Impact Ventures provides growth capital and hands-on venture assistance for Dutch social enterprises that create market-based solutions to social and environmental challenges

This form of crowdfunding offers mortgage security against interest. Investing in real estate should be clear and transparent.

SBIR is a competition. Ministeries or other government institutes can convoke a competition on a specific topic. The best proposal gets the opportunity to execute their plans.

SET Ventures manages venture capital funds targeting the Energy Sector. We invest in European early growth-stage companies that can impact the future of the energy markets worldwide. SET Ventures invests up to €6M per portfolio company.

Shatho Beheer is an informal investor. Shatho consists of a team of people with a passion for entrepreneurship. From this motive, we support entrepreneurs with the same passion and motivation. Not only with money but also with knowledge and a strong network. We believe in building solid businesses. Our participations are therefore always a longer term investment.

"Shift Invest is an early stage venture capital fund that invests in innovations that create environmental or health impact alongside financial return."

SJMG Health Investments is an independent investment corporation that focuses on the Dutch healthcare sector. SJMG focuses on IT initiatives, particularly in the field of eHealth and Digital Health. SJMG also participates in private clinics and treatment centres.

Slingshot is a venture capital firm that invests in fast growing B2C tech companies. Preferrably, the company should have international ambitions. The firm focuses on companies in the early growth and growth phase.

Spotcap offers flexible credits to entrepreneurs with a track record. It uses an algorithm to assess the financial position of the applicant.

Standard Investment invests in traditional retail and manufacturing companies in the Dutch and Belgian SME domain. Prospects should have annual revenue of between €5mio to €100mio.

Start Foundation is an independent social developer who is committed to a society in which everyone works and which works for everyone. They actively set up projects ourselves, put issues on the agenda, get involved in the public debate and invest money in initiatives that we believe in and that match their vision. For the coming years they have focused on a couple of themes: open hiring and the parallel labor market.

StartCapital Partners invests in early stage Dutch tech startups. They have no preference for sector.

StartGreen Capital manages two Venture Capital funds: the StartGreen Sustainable Innovation Fund and the StartGreen Consumer Products Fund. Both funds have a focus on innovative entrepreneurs aiming to commercialise a sustainable technology or to accelerate its growth.

We provide services for technology, energy, renewables, and high growth innovative businesses such as in software, internet, and mobile. Taking a pro-active and flexible principal investing approach, this includes supporting start-up and venture development situations, growth capital, project development, private equity buy-outs, and turnarounds where our team has the domain expertise, network, and experience to effect a strong positive impact.  

De Suikeroom is a Dutch venture capitalfund of informal investors, started by local entrepreneurs from Amsterdam.

The DOEN Foundation believes in a green, socially inclusive and creative society. the DOEN Foundation supports over 200 initiatives annually, through subsidies, equity investments, and loans.

The national topsector Energy makes € 100M avalaible each year for subsidies on energy innovation. Only partnerships can file a proposal.

Early phase and seed capital investments in bio-fuels, solar energy and other sources of sustainable energy.

Swanbridge Capital's investment strategy is to invest in Life Sciences & Health companies at an early stage. Swanbridge Capital will primarily invest in the form of equity capital. Selection criteria

• The company is active in the LSH sector, within the fields of therapeutics, diagnostics and medical devices;
• The company is located in the Netherlands;
• The company meets the conditions of the Seed Capital scheme

Symbid is a crowdfunding platform based on equity funding. It is one of the first platforms to operate this way. They have supported more than 130 companies to get financed.

TechFund One invests in market driven potentially successful Dutch tech companies, with a scalable new product, process, or service recently introduced to the market, and realizing first turnover. TechFund One will exit after 5 to 7 years and, before initial participation, agrees on an exit strategy with the company’s management. TechFund One will have a lead-investor or co-financing roll.

Early and later stage funding with activities in High-Tech & Smart Products, Nano and micro system technology, Internet of things, Robotics.

We are an Amsterdam based entrepreneurial investment company focussed on early stage ventures that are active in the online / mobile sector. Technologies like enterprise mobility, eHealth, edTech, IoT, 3d printing/scanning, big data and innovative cloud based solutions all have our interest. We wish to invest our money, time, expertise and network in passionate and savvy entrepreneurs with a unique product or service that is scalable and has a recurring revenue model.

Thuja Capital is an independent venture capital firm specialized in investing in early-stage medical product companies for diagnosis, cure, care or prevention.

TIIN Capital is a network of informal investors. They invest in early stage companies in IT or Hightech sector.

Startup incubator for early stage tech startups

Value Creation Capital funds, supports and guides technology companies, with a focus of software (SaaS) to the next level.

Founded in 1983, Van Keep Software BV first invested in Exact Software. After selling its stake in 1993 the company continued investing in startups and informal investment funds.

Focuses mostly on seed and growth investments in Dutch innovations

VenGen is short for Venture Genesis: the making of a venture. This is exactly what VenGen focuses on: VenGen helps to create successful life science ventures.

VentureBuilders searches for attractive opportunities and support a team of entrepreneurs to make a succesfull launch. They also invest € 50K - €100K in seed and early stage companies.

Invests and participitates in small and medium-sized companies in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Vesalius Biocapital offers venture capital to young European innovative life science companies

VFF is a loan from RVO to give innovative startups and sme's to do a feasibilitystudy for new products. A letter of intent from an investor, who finances a possible follow-up, is needed.

Offer direct growth investments in Food & Agri businesses in the Benelux.

Vitulum Ventures BV is a Dutch micro VC based in Amsterdam. It embodies the collaboration of 6 Dutch angel investors. We look for seed stage deals in promising internet/mobile startups. Our involvement is in the form of a mentoring shareholder.

VOC Capital focuses on early-stage investing and prefer to invest in markets where they have direct experience. These include New Media & Consumer, Business Services & Technology, Energy & Resources, Financial Services and Health Care. Our investments in our current fund range in size from €500.000 to €1.500.000.

Seed & Early stage venture capital for internet and software companies in the Benelux

Voordegroei focuses on financial healthy enterprises, which are ready to make the next step with the help of financing. Their mission is to move the capital from the investors to SME's and innovative scale-ups in the Netherlands.

The platform for crowdfunding for the creative sector. Realising cultural projects, which are made possible by people whom are interested in these events. Voordekunst gives advice, leads crowdfundingcampagnes and helps the artists and creative sector in reaching their goals.

Vortex Capital Partners builds and invests in early stage and growth stage companies. They are looking for companies with a competitive advantage using proprietary technology, active throughout Technology, Business Services and Industrial Sectors.

Invest in IT/software related startups with a minimum yearly revenue of €1mio. Investment ranges from €500k to €5mio. Vortex Capital Partners can provide an active shareholder or operations expert if needed by the company.

Walvis focuses on financing Dutch Internet technology companies in their (early) growth phase, that are (almost) EBITDA positive. Walvis mainly invests in companies with a B2B business model.

Waterland is an independent private equity investment group that supports entrepreneurs in realizing their growth ambitions. With substantial financial resources and committed industry expertise, Waterland enables its portfolio companies to achieve accelerated growth both organically and through acquisitions.

With the WBSO, companies can lower the wage costs for R&D and other R&D costs and expenditures, such as prototypes or research equipment.

Ylvas Investments invests in companies in the healthcare and mobility. Through its cooperation with Ylvas Mobility and Ylvas Health they not only supply funding but also relevant knowledge. Ylvas can fulfil several roles: the investor, the advisor to the company seeking financing and as the advisor to the party that wants to invest in a company. Their focus is on health (primarily on care and cure) and mobility.

Zonnepanelendelen offers a financing solution for solar-energy projects. Through the network the organisation will be the center of attention. This way, finance-seekers can profit from their solar-panels with minimal investments.