Its been a great year for the Dutchstartupecosystem.
Venture capitalists have, so far, invested $3.5bninto Netherlands-based early-stage companies, according to Dealroom data.
That makes 2024 Dutch techs second-bestfundingyear ever, surpassed only by 2021.
The Netherlands stands to be Europes fourth best-funded ecosystem for 2024.
Germany is second at $7.9bn, while France is coming in at a close third with $7.7bn.
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4.Mews $110mn
Cha-ching!
We have a new unicorn in the house.
More accurately, in our house, seeing as Mews is based at TNW City in Amsterdam.
Then in September, it baggedanother $100mn.
Now thats great Mews.
5.DataSnipper $100mn
Cha-ching, again!
6.Citryll89mn
The biotech company is developing treatments for inflammatory diseases.
The Amsterdam-based startup wants to put its software into the hands of a million scientists.
Thefunding roundwas led by Samsungs venture arm.
For a chip startup, thats not a bad investor to have onboard.
9.Payt $58mn
Payt Softwares AI-powered platform streamlines the debt collection process through automated invoicing.
Standoutperformances come from the sectors of biotech, AI, and semiconductors.
Story bySion Geschwindt
Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.
