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Here are the ten key takeaways from the Accenture Innovation Awards
Today the winners of the Accenture Innovation Awards will be announced. Can’t make it to...
This Dutch impact startup gives ‘invisible’ children digital identities thanks to blockchain technology
Imagine: you don't have any proof of your existence and therefore lack access to healthcare, education...
This Dutch founder left Silicon Valley to found a flourishing ed-tech startup in the Netherlands
Knowingo learned the hard way that learning isn’t simple. The Dutch ed-tech started out developing...
Dutch trading app BUX banks €10.6M in Series C funding
Imagine you are interested in getting into the stock market. You're probably still young and...
Bolt Mobility raises €3.1M in crowdfunding, satellite startup Magnitude Space lands additional €2.5M investment
Big funding rounds are being closed at the moment. While Bolt Mobility raises €3.1M during...
The EIT Digital Challenge 2017 commences, landing 136 submissions for their prestigious scaleup competition
The submissions are finally in, marking the beginning of the EIT Digital Challenge 2017. 136...
Sendcloud wins Deloitte Fast 50 as Camptoo claims Rising Star
Scaleup Sendcloud has won the 2017 edition of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Utrecht, while Camptoo...
Amsterdam in the lead as a “challenger hub” for startups according to Startup Heatmap Europe 2017
The most recent survey of Startup Heatmap Europe confirms the hypermobility of startup founders in...
Belgian health-tech startup LynxCare raises €1.2M to monitor patients in hospitals
The Leuven based healthcare startup LynxCare raises €1.2 million. The young company, that tracks and...
The latest news on Dutch startup investment rounds: InvoiceFinance, VanMoof, and VIBES.technology (week #41)
Fintech startup InvoiceFinance, the innovative Dutch city bike brand VanMoof and VIBES.technology have closed big investment...