Startup Amsterdam

Created in 2015, StartupAmsterdam is an action programme run by the City of Amsterdam that brings the public and private sectors together to support the startups, scale-ups, entrepreneurs and other players in the local ecosystem. By taking part in dozens of projects and initiatives promoting innovative and sustainable entrepreneurship, it’s helped the Dutch capital become a major player in the global scene.

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StartupAmsterdam is working to support the local ecosystem during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Click here for more information.

Explore Amsterdam’s startup and scaleup ecosystem

Amsterdam is a hyper-connected hub for emerging tech and innovation. With exciting events, opportunity-packed job boards, renowned academies and a host of incubators and co-working spaces, the ecosystem is pulsing. Get to know the key players, catch up on the latest news and insights and discover ways to network, learn and grow.

Attend startup & tech events

Discover startups & investors

Find jobs, tech academies & talent resources

Check out Amsterdam's startup hubs

Catch up on ecosystem trends & insights

Latest news

  • Amsterdam startup funding news, 31 March 2021

    Stay up to date with Amsterdam’s startup scene with our newest funding roundup.

  • Tech events in spring 2021

    There’s a huge roster of startup and tech events coming up in Amsterdam – and globally – this spring. From big-ticket conferences to innovative community meets, and from online events to IRL happenings (or a hybrid of both), the startup world has much to look forward to. Read on for our roundup of the best tech and startup events of spring 2021.

  • Create new connections at Capital House next week

    In collaboration with StartupAmsterdam, the 2021 edition of Amsterdam Capital House will be held fully online this 24-26 March and promises to be the largest startup-ecosystem event in the Netherlands. 

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Startup support

Starting your business in Amsterdam

Support for Dutch and international entrepreneurs planning on establishing in Amsterdam.
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Scaling and going abroad

Find support as you scale your company and take the first steps towards expanding into international markets.
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Contact us, StartupAmsterdam, for business support and information on startup academies, funding, accelerators, incubators and co-working spaces

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StartupAmsterdam offers active support and all the right resources to help you kick-start, scale up, accelerate and grow your startup in Amsterdam.
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