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The 7 Unicorns Founded in Amsterdam [Updated 2023]

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There’s no doubt that the startup scene in Amsterdam is unique.

The city has created dozens of successful startups, over the years. Some of them are already worth billions of dollars.

So whether you’re looking to start your own business, or just interested in learning about unicorns, here’s the complete list of 7 unicorn companies in Amsterdam.

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1) Mollie

Mollie

Mollie is a payments platform that has taken industry-leading security and ease of use to deliver an ultra-secure, powerful, and easy-to-implement process for integrating payments into a site or app.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $6.50B (September 2020)
  • Started in: 2004
  • Founders: Adriaan Mol
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Payments
  • Number of employees: 250-500
  • Funding: $934.32M
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 9

You can find their website here.

2) Mambu

Mambu

Mambu offers a scalable, customizable, and versatile software solution that gives banks the power to create various lending and deposit services on their own with a level of customization never before possible.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $5.50B (January 2021)
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Eugene Danilkis, Frederik Pfisterer, Sofia Nunes
  • Industries: Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Lending, SaaS
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $445.51M
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 10

You can find their website here.

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3) MessageBird

MessageBird

MessageBird is a cloud communications platform that seamlessly integrates high-quality messaging, voice and video, reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction around the world.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $3.80B (October 2020)
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Adriaan Mol, Robert Vis
  • Industries: Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Messaging, Telecommunications
  • Number of employees: 250-500
  • Funding: $1,100.12M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 14

You can find their website here.

4) BackBase

BackBase

Backbase enables financial institutions to speed up their digital transformation and compete effectively in a digital-first world.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $2.66B (June 2022)
  • Started in: 2003
  • Founders: Gerbert Kaandorp, Jouk Pleiter
  • Industries: Banking, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Apps, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $127.41M
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1

You can find their website here.

5) Bunq

Bunq

Bunq is a self-sufficient neobank dedicated to assisting users in saving time, money, and the environment.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $2.00B (June 2021)
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Ali Niknam
  • Industries: Banking, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Number of employees: 100-250
  • Funding: $228.00M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 2

You can find their website here.

6) Hotmart

Hotmart

Hotmart is an online platform that provides everything you need to start a business today.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.00B (March 2020)
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: João Pedro Resende, Mateus Bicalho
  • Industries: Affiliate Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Internet, Software
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $130.30M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 7

You can find their website here.

7) BitFury

BitFury

Bitfury is a world-leading full-service blockchain technology company and one of the largest private infrastructure providers in the blockchain ecosystem.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.00B (November 2018)
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Valery Nebesny, Valery Vavilov
  • Industries: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Data Center, FinTech, Hardware, Information Services, Information Technology, Mining, Mining Technology
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $170.00M
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 24

You can find their website here.

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