Mambu: 67% of SMEs unable to secure sufficient funding; leading to low job creation
Small and medium enterprises were one of the many casualties of the pandemic.
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Recovering, but healthy: The Amsterdam co-working ecosystem finds a new focus
Just when the Netherlands thought they could return back to normal, new restrictions were announced to stop the spread of COVID-19. A new blow for an industry that exists to bring people together: co-working spaces in Amsterdam went through some tough times.
TNW Conference 2021: Justeat, Swapfiets, Tiqets explain how COVID-19 helped them evolve
At the TNW Conference 2021, the predominant theme was the "sense of normalcy".
Meet Obeyo: New Dutch co-living startup launched by Rotterdam-based Builders to tackle pandemic-driven tenant loneliness
Builders help build and grow technology companies from scratch, by bringing together bold ideas, seasoned co-founders, operational support, and investment capital.
This Swiss biotech startup is developing a new Covid-19 vaccine; raises €6.6M to prepare clinical trials
Vaccines and antibiotics continue to revolutionise our ability to prevent diseases, improve health and save lives.
This Italian firm supplied the world with critical collection and transport systems needed for COVID testing; announces major rebranding
COPAN, which stands for COllection and Preservation for ANalysis, was founded in 1979 in Mantua, Italy. This rebranding was a project that started for its 40th anniversary in 2019, but was postponed by the pandemic.
Baseimmune raises €803K to create variant-proof COVID vaccines; backed by ex-Moderna exec, AstraZeneca vaccine co-inventor
Baseimmune is a discovery-phase biotech startup that is focused on antigen discovery and vaccine development.
Amsterdam-based Leyden Labs raises €40M to develop intranasal products against coronaviruses
Leyden Labs utilises its platform to target commonalities of viral families to protect against many viruses simultaneously as opposed to vaccines that typically protect against a specific virus variant.
Shaken by the pandemic, but not stirred: The current state of co-working in Amsterdam
The current state of co-working in Amsterdam.
Here’s how Amsterdam-based Virtuagym helps gyms, fitness providers during lockdown
Due to the pandemic, activities such as eating out, watching a movie and other communal experiences won’t be the same.
4 experts predict what 2021 might hold for the startup ecosystem of Amsterdam
In the startup-world, we love to talk about disruption and never has there been more disruption than in the year 2020. Needless to say, not all of it came from startups and not all of it was the good kind.
These are the powerhouse female ecosystem builders of Amsterdam’s tech domain of 2021
Every so often it becomes clear again that women are at a disadvantage when it comes to founding or running a business.