Amsterdam
Amsterdam’s startup and scaleup scene have a lot to offer. In collaboration with the City of Amsterdam's initiative StartupAmsterdam, Silicon Canals brings you the latest breaking news and insightful background stories on the Amsterdam startup ecosystem.
Amsterdam-based Startupbootcamp focuses on sustainability; launches 2nd IPO to help achieve UN SDGs
Startupbootcamp, a startup accelerator that provides investment and mentorship services, has announced that it will be going live with its...
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Amsterdam-based e-bike startup VanMoof to expand its service footprint, physical presence to 50 cities globally
VanMoof develops and designs urban e-bikes to help commuters get to work without breaking a sweat.
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Amsterdam-based Bringly raises funding from Swapfiets’s investor for its sustainable same-day delivery platform
Bringly is a logtech platform that develops a sustainable shipping platform with smart logistics software for retailers and carriers.
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Amsterdam-based traveltech startup Roadmap takes the US route; acquired by LA-based Emburse
Expense management conglomerate Emburse has announced the acquisition of Dutch startup Roadmap and Virginia-based travel data expert DVI to beef...
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Amsterdam’s ‘Netflix of Bikes’ expands to two new markets, six cities: Find out here
Amsterdam-based Swapfiets, which claims to be the world’s first ‘bicycle as a service’ company, has announced to further expand its...
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Always looking for faster growth: Eagle Eye Networks’ Rishi Lodhia builds a global leader in video surveillance from Amsterdam
In the early 2000s, Rishi Lodhia shared a small room with his roommate Tijmen Vos. During the second year of...
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Amsterdam Capital House to host 30 online events to revive the pandemic-stricken startup ecosystem; know more here
Amsterdam Capital House will be held fully online, hosting over 30 events for startup founders to grow their business and...
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Here’s how Amsterdam’s The Selection Lab combats biases in the recruitment process; raises €300K
The Selection Lab was founded in 2018 by Welten and her fiancé Joeri Everaers to make hiring more objective and...
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7 key takeaways from Amsterdam fintech unicorn Adyen’s 2020 Annual report
Amsterdam-based fintech unicorn, Adyen, has published its 2020 Annual report that outlines what has happened in the company last year...
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Just Eat Takeaway’s revenue surges 54% to €2.4B in 2020: Key takeaways from its full-year 2020 financial results
Just Eat Takeaway has now announced that its revenue for the year 2020 increased 54 per cent to €2.4B; adjusted...
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