1) Lightyear Lightyear is a solar electric car startup located in the Netherlands that is developing an ultra-energy-efficient automobile platform.
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Started in: 2016 Founders: Arjo van der Ham, Koen van Ham, Lex Hoefsloot, Martijn Lammers, Qurein Biewenga Industries: Automotive, Electric Vehicle, Energy, Manufacturing, Solar Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: € 87,397,000 Funding rounds: 6 Number of investors: 5 (EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, BOM, Zero Point Holding, SHV Holdings, Sioux High Tech Software Ltd.) You can find their website here .
2) SendCloud SendCloud helps online businesses save time and money by connecting them with shipping providers.
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Started in: 2012 Founders: Bas Smeulders, Rob van den Heuvel, Sabi Tolou Industries: E-Commerce, Logistics, Shipping Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: € 20,265,000 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 7 (Startupbootcamp, AXA Venture Partners, henQ, BOM, TIIN Capital) You can find their website here .
3) Onward Onward is working on an implantable neurostimulation system (INS) that includes real-time motion feedback and training tools.
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Started in: 2013 Founders: Sjaak Deckers, Vincent Delattre Industries: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical Device, Therapeutics Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $73,052,545 Funding rounds: 9 Number of investors: 11 (MassChallenge, INKEF Capital, Venture Kick, Wellington Partners, Life Sciences Partners) You can find their website here .
4) Bistroo Bistroo is a food e-commerce platform that sells directly to consumers. Our decentralized platform empowers merchants and customers.
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Started in: 2019 Founders: Bas Roos Industries: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Grocery, Information Technology, Restaurants Number of employees: 1-10 Funding: $10,658,429 Funding rounds: 3 You can find their website here .
5) Withlocals Withlocals is a peer-to-peer marketplace where locals give travelers their experiences and services.
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Started in: 2013 Founders: Marijn Maas, Willem Maas Industries: Leisure, Marketplace, Tourism, Travel Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $16,523,026 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 4 (INKEF Capital, Horizon 2020, Keen Venture Partners, Digital Equity) You can find their website here .
6) Floryn Floryn is a technology-driven, automated B2B lending firm with a heavy focus on high-volume loans.
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Started in: 2016 Founders: Gion van den Bogaert, Marijn van Aerle, Sven van der Biezen Industries: Business Development, Finance, Financial Services Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: € 78,400,000 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 4 (Peak, Endeit Capital, NIBC Bank N.V., Kalo Bagijn) You can find their website here .
7) EFFECT Photonics Based on its Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing technology, EFFECT Photonics provides highly integrated optical communications products (DWDM).
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Started in: 2010 Founders: Boudewijn Docter, Tim Koene Industries: Mobile, Optical Communication, Semiconductor Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: € 38,457,775 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 10 (btov Partners, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, Invest-NL, Innovation Industries, BOM) You can find their website here .
8) The Protein Brewery The Protein Brewery specializes in creating and producing sustainable animal-free protein.
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Started in: 2019 Founders: Wim de Laat Industries: Biotechnology, Food Processing, Life Science Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: € 22,000,000 Funding rounds: 1 Number of investors: 3 (Novo Holdings, Unovis Asset Management, Roquette Ventures) You can find their website here .