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Netherlands AI startups & tech ecosystem (2026)
Amsterdam and Dutch AI infrastructure. Netherlands has 266 startups, 53 investors, and 72 open tech jobs, led by Amsterdam. $68.7B in tracked funding.
Startups
266
Funding tracked
$68.7B
Investors
53
Open tech jobs
72
People
14
Startup hubs in Netherlands
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Top cities in Netherlands
HQ city on startup profiles
Top sectors in Netherlands
From sector tags on profiles
- 1.Artificial Intelligence38 companies
- 2.Fintech28 companies
- 3.Enterprise Software28 companies
- 4.SaaS20 companies
- 5.E-commerce19 companies
- 6.Sustainability18 companies
- 7.HealthTech17 companies
- 8.Hardware16 companies
- 9.Generative AI16 companies
- 10.API Platform14 companies
Top startups in Netherlands
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1
IKEA
A global leader in home furnishings, offering a wide range of well-designed, functional products at affordable prices.
Retail
98,313 emp.
85
2Elasticsearch
Open-source search and analytics engine for data exploration and real-time insights.
Search Engine
Series C
$104.0M
5,066 emp.
85
3Wooting
High-performance gaming keyboards with analog input.
Hardware
Series B
$63.0M
52 emp.
72
4Adyen
Global payment processing platform for enterprise businesses.
Fintech
Series B
$250.0M
5,100 emp.
72
5ASML Holding N.V.
ASML is a Dutch multinational corporation that develops and manufactures photolithography machines, essential for producing advanced integrated circuits.
Semiconductors
Strategic
$63.0M
36,506 emp.
72
6Wonderful
Helping critical organizations accelerate AI adoption
AI Agent
Series B
$367.8M
601 emp.
71
7Inter IKEA Group
Global retail company and franchisor of the IKEA concept, offering home furnishing products.
Retail
Series A
$13.4M
70
8Cradle
Cradle Bio B.V. is a Dutch, Swiss biotechnology company that develops software using machine learning for protein engineering. It was founded in 2021 and is base
Biotech
Series B
$102.4M
112 emp.
69
9Nebius
Full-stack AI cloud infrastructure
Neocloud
debt financing
$5.3B
400 emp.
68
10Hotmart
A platform for creators to sell and distribute digital products.
Series C
$130.2M
12,551 emp.
67
11Deribit
A cryptocurrency options and futures trading platform.
Series C
$140.0M
126 emp.
66
12Mollie
A payment service provider that simplifies online payments for businesses.
Fintech
Series C
$870.0M
1,126 emp.
63
13Mendix
Cloud-based low-code platform for rapid enterprise application development.
Low Code
Series C
$63.0M
1,028 emp.
63
14Bynder
A cloud-based digital asset management platform for businesses to manage, create, and distribute content.
Digital Asset Management
62
15Opic nl
AI platform for legal work.
LegalTech
Series A
$78.0M
62
16QuantWare
Quantum processor company developing and scaling modular quantum processors.
Quantum Computing
Series B
$162.0M
87 emp.
62
17Green Flexibility
Developing, building, and operating large-scale battery storage systems for grid stability and renewable energy integration.
Energy
Strategic
$400.0M
61
18BiZZdesign
Utrecht · Enterprise Software
Enterprise Software
Series C
$50.0M
150 emp.
61
19QBLOX
Qblox provides modular hardware and software solutions for scalable quantum computer control.
Quantum Computing
Series A
$26.0M
183 emp.
61
20Pyramid Analytics
Pyramid Analytics offers a decision intelligence platform that empowers users with AI-augmented, automated, and collaborative insights for data-driven decision-making.
Decision Intelligence
Series F
$236.5M
106 emp.
61
21ChannelEngine
Multichannel e-commerce platform automating marketplace sales for brands and retailers.
E-commerce
Series B
$55.0M
201 emp.
60
22Effect Photonics
Develops highly integrated optical communication products using photonic chip technology for data centers and edge networks.
Semiconductor Manufacturing
76 emp.
60
23FRISS
Develops fraud detection and risk assessment software for P&C Insurance companies.
Series B
$81.2M
223 emp.
60
24Delft Circuits
Designs and manufactures advanced cryogenic I/O infrastructure for quantum computers.
Quantum Computing
Series A Extension
$8.0M
46 emp.
60
25PayU
A leading fintech company offering payment and credit solutions.
Fintech
Series C
$35.1M
2,500 emp.
59
26Helloprint
An online printing service for businesses.
Series A
$6.3M
157 emp.
59
27VitalFluid
VitalFluid is an Eindhoven-based startup that provides a natural, residue-free alternative to chemical fungicides for growers using Plasma Activated Water (PAW).
Agritech
Series A
$18.6M
19 emp.
59
28HERE
Global location data and technology platform for mapping, navigation, and location-based services.
Mapping
Acquisition
$250.0M
9,149 emp.
59
29b2wise
Operations execution system leveraging DDMRP principles.
Supply Chain Management
Series B
$63.0M
91 emp.
58
30Axelera AI
Axelera AI delivers an AI-native game-changing hardware and software platform to accelerate artificial intelligence.
3D Analytical Geometry
Growth
$443.9M
267 emp.
58
31Brox
Predictive human intelligence startup creating digital twins of real people for market research and experimentation.
Artificial Intelligence
strategic funding round
$4.9M
14 emp.
57
32Perpetual Next
A climate tech company enabling industries to produce more sustainably by reusing organic waste.
Series B
$675.0M
42 emp.
57
33Cloudित
The cloud company hosting the Dutch digital ID service.
Cloud Computing
Series C
$63.0M
150 emp.
56
34Ditto
A free app that translates complex medical information into plain language for patients.
HealthTech
Seed
$7.6M
17 emp.
55
35WorkFlex
European technology platform for automated international business travel and workforce mobility compliance management.
Compliance
Series A
$40.0M
100 emp.
55
36Avy
Developing and deploying advanced autonomous drones for critical missions.
Aerospace
Series A
$10.0M
1 emp.
55
37Catawiki
An online auction platform for unique items.
Series D
$269.7M
55
38StuDocu
A platform for students to share study materials and notes.
Series B
$51.5M
55
39WeTransfer
A simple and elegant platform for transferring large files and sharing creative ideas globally.
SaaS
Series B
$63.8M
101 emp.
55
40Orqai
Orq.ai provides an enterprise platform for building, deploying, and managing production-grade AI agents.
Agentic AI
Seed
$40.0M
36 emp.
55
Tech jobs in Netherlands
72 open roles. Startup jobs in Netherlands
Account Manager Infusion Pharma
Air Liquide · Lelystad
Senior Customer Success Manager
Onshape · Remote
AI Quality Evaluator - Dutch (12-Month Contract)
WinterChill · Remote · Amsterdam
Senior QA Engineer - Core NL
LeoVegas Group · Remote · Amsterdam · Core Experience
Business Support Specialist- 9 Month Contract
Merit Systems · Maastricht
Strategic Sales Executive
Savvy · Remote
Applied AI/ML Engineer (Agents)
CuspAI · Remote · Amsterdam · AI/ML
Staff Customer Success Manager (Nordics & Benelux)
OpenMeter · Amsterdam · All Cost Center
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