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Best Fitness & Wellness Tech Companies in Netherlands

The 128 best Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Virtuagym.

128companies tracked
$48.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
26have raised

Ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, the Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands tracked here represent one of the more quietly compelling corners of European digital health. We're watching 128 companies with $48M in total disclosed funding, and the directional signal is hard to ignore: median app installs across health and fitness categories are up roughly 15% year-on-year across 1,361 tracked apps, which tells you the demand curve hasn't flattened.

Virtuagym leads the pack at $13M raised, with Nowatch close behind at $9M, and the spread from there drops fast. So where's the real story? It's in the shape of the field. No unicorns yet, but active backers like Rabobank, Startupbootcamp, and Antler are circling early, and fitness and wellness tech's biggest emerging themes keep pointing toward personalization, wearables, and digital-physical integration. The funding base is still lean enough that a single breakout round could reshape the whole leaderboard.

FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FITNESS & WELLNESS TECH × NETHERLANDS

Our analysis of 50 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies

$3.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
100%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
6unicorns
2016median founding year
91kcombined LinkedIn audience
75%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands

#CompanyApp-install YoYDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Zumba
Online platform for enabling users to find zumba classes
+39%—171 mo ago171—Element UIZURB FoundationYouTube+28——
2JOIN
Social platform for cyclists to ride together
+38%$2M29 mo ago9Jim Berg
Founder & CEO
TurbopackNode.jsRadix UI+13——
3Virtuagym
Online workout planner and nutrition management tool
+33%$13M49 mo ago236—HugoApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25—1 launch
4Momoyoga
App based solution to manage bookings for yoga studio
+24%—106 mo ago14Ingo Oszkinat
Co-Founder
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceRuby+12——
5Clear
Provider of personalized nutrition plans
—$2M8 mo ago21—Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+16——
6Bravr
Developer of virtual reality system for mental readiness training purposes
—$241K10 mo ago—Ken Koontz
Co-Founder
———
7VRelax
Developer of virtual reality application for relaxation and stress reduction
—$1M25 mo ago24Stefan Vogelzang
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressPleskMySQL+38——
8NOWATCH
Wearable device for stress management
—$9M48 mo ago29Timothee Manschot
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalityTurbopackNode.js+31—1 launch
9FunXtion
Provider of software solutions for fitness centers
—$6M45 mo ago46Mendel Witzenhausen
Founder & CTO
WordPressMySQLPHP+30—1 launch · 1 partnership
10Tidalflow
AI-powered personal trainer platform
—$2M32 mo ago—Sebastian Jorna
Co-Founder & CEO
Framer SitesReactPostHog+12——
11Prolira
Developer of a non-invasive device for the early detection of delirium
—$6M52 mo ago12Rutger Van Merkerk
Co-Founder & CEO
—12 patents
Patents concentrated in health & consumer products
—
12OneFit
Mobile application providing fitness guidance
—$5M97 mo ago70—SentryZendeskPHP+26——
13Fitmo
App based platform to connect with fitness coaches
—$2M115 mo ago11————
14GymStory
Mobile-based application for tracking the workouts
—$246K49 mo ago5Michael Fahim
Co-Founder & CIO
jQueryGoogle AnalyticsCloudflare+32 patents
Wearable health monitoring devices for exercise metrics
—
15DashTag
Provider of a wearable device that provides data regarding speed in the game, distance covered, and heart rate
—$298K117 mo ago3————
16fitto
App-based fitness tracking & analyzing
—$110K85 mo ago10Yaniv Lavi
Co-Founder COO
———

Top 12 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands

#1
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2019 · 21 employees
$2.3Mraised
▾

Provider of personalized nutrition plans. The wearable sensor and the mobile app provide personalized diet and nutrition plans for individuals. The plans are tailored based on the body's response to sleep stress, age, and hormones. The DNA and microbiome content is analyzed to get diet plans.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Seed$2M
  • Nov 2022Seed—
  • Mar 2022Seed$1.1M
  • Nov 2021Seed$1.2M
Investors
MSM, Healthy.Capital, Future Food Fund, Rabobank, Achmea Innovation Fund, Antler
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementElementorHostingerHsts
#2
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2008
$241.3Kraised
▾

Developer of virtual reality system for mental readiness training purposes. The system stimulates a stress response in participants through a virtual environment. It monitors heart rate variability and restricts audio and visual components as players get stressed. The system assesses how well players stay in control under pressure.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Seed$151.3K
  • Jun 2025Seed$90K
Founders & team
Ken KoontzCo-FounderPeter BarkerCo-FounderThijs DoornbosCo-Founder
#3
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2008 · 236 employees
$13.4Mraised
▾

Online workout planner and nutrition management tool. It provides users with personal workout plans, nutrition tracking, 3D animated exercises, and group challenges. For coaches, the app offers client coaching, membership management, billing, scheduling, and more. Virtuagym helps coaches in creating workout plans using the templates to automate booking with the integrated credit system and a social hub to keep in contact with the clients.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 17.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series B$3.2M
  • Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$231.4K
  • May 2018Series B$7.1M
  • Oct 2015Series A$2.3M
Investors
Europa, Endeit Capital, Icecat, SanomaVentures, Saffelberg Investments, ScaleUpNation
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageAura
#4
Seed · Groningen, Groningen · founded 2014 · 24 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Developer of virtual reality application for relaxation and stress reduction. The application offers virtual environments with exercises designed to alleviate mental and physical discomfort. It aims to provide a sense of calm. The application is developed with healthcare professionals and scientists. It offers virtual reality experiences without the need for controllers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Stefan VogelzangCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Healthy.Capital, Knop Ventures, Carduso Capital
Tech stack
Anime.JsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7CookiebotCore-Js
#5
Acquired · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2006 · 9 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

JOIN is a social platform for cyclists to ride together. The platform enables users to organize cycling rides, explore routes, and connect with other cyclists. Additionally, the platform offers training sessions for users. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. TEAM BOMBA JOIN) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Jim BergFounder & CEO
Tech stack
Animate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-JsEnvoy
#6
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2020 · 29 employees
$8.7Mraised
▾

Wearable device for stress management. The company provides a wearable device that utilizes skin conductance technology to measure and predict the stress level of users. It has the ability to predict stress by inferring cortisol levels.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Series A$8.7M
Founders & team
Timothee ManschotCo-Founder & CEOHylke MuntingaFounder | President
Investors
Flow Ventures
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCookiebotCore-JsEverflowFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#7
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2011 · 46 employees
$5.8Mraised
▾

Provider of software solutions for fitness centers. It provides two solutions function online coaching platform and an interactive platform. It offers an online coaching platform that provides scheduling of workouts and provides a nutrition plan for personal coaches. It offers an interactive cloud-based platform that provides an exercise library, workouts, challenges, and timers for both personal trainers and members.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Funxtion) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Series A$5.8M
Founders & team
Mendel WitzenhausenFounder & CTO
Investors
Lexar Partners
#8
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2023
$1.7Mraised
▾

AI-powered personal trainer platform. The platform offers personalized workout and meal plans, supporting users in fitness goals. The platform leverages research and science to provide tailored fitness journeys for individuals.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2023Seed$1.7M
Founders & team
Sebastian JornaCo-Founder & CEOHenry WynaendtsCo-Founder
Investors
Gradient Ventures, Dig Ventures, Antler
#9
Series B · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2015 · 12 employees
$5.7Mraised
▾

Developer of a non-invasive device for the early detection of delirium. The company offers an EEG-based device that consists of a single-use electrode patch and a hardware/software module that analyses brain activity.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Series B$5.7M
  • Nov 2018Series A—
  • Jul 2018Grant (prize money)$2.8M
  • Sep 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Rutger Van MerkerkCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Oost NL, Holland Capital, Health Innovations, Borski Fund, ROM Utrecht Region, Healthinnovation
Tech stack
Hubspot Cms HubHubspotLightboxCloudflare Bot ManagementJsdelivrGoogle Font Api
#10
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2013 · 70 employees
$5.1Mraised
▾

OneFit is a mobile application providing fitness guidance. It enables the user to stream live fitness lessons from partner gyms and fitness studios. Users can search to reserve a place, and stream live lessons with an app or website.

Funding rounds
  • May 2018Series A$5.1M
Investors
Inkef, Peak, ScaleUpNation
#11
Deadpooled · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2014 · 11 employees
$1.7Mraised
▾

Fitmo app provides a platform for users to connect with fitness coaches. The user can choose a coach suitable to his needs and start training. The app offers subscription based plans of light coaching, online 1-on-1 coaching, and in-person coaching. The personal trainer helps the user to define health goals, to perform workouts, and recommend diet plans. The user can sync health fitness bands and other accessories with the app to keep a record of activities. 80% of the charged fee goes to the coach and 20% goes to Fitmo. Received a seed funding of $1.5m after 6 months of operation.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2016Seed$161.6K
  • Aug 2015Seed—
  • Nov 2014Seed$1.5M
#12
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 5 employees
$246.1Kraised
▾

Mobile-based application for tracking the workouts. The company has developed a device that can be installed in the gym equipment to track the workout logs through the smartphone app. The app can be used to save the workout history in the cloud, share it with friends and gym trainers.

Funding rounds
  • May 2022Seed$246.1K
  • Feb 2022Seed—
  • Mar 2021Conventional Debt$178.7K
Founders & team
Michael FahimCo-Founder & CIO
Investors
Rabobank, Graduate Ventures, Innovatiefonds Noord-Holland
Tech stack
CloudflareGoogle AnalyticsHttp/3JqueryOpen GraphPwa

Funding & investor landscape

$48.4Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
27disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BOM3 rounds
Europa3 rounds
Rabobank3 rounds
Startupbootcamp3 rounds
Antler2 rounds
HYPE2 rounds
Healthy.Capital2 rounds
HighTechXL2 rounds
Innovation Industries2 rounds
LEAD2 rounds

Notable founders

Ken Koontz
Co-Founder · Bravr
Peter Barker
Co-Founder · Bravr
Stefan Vogelzang
Co-Founder & CEO · VRelax
Jim Berg
Founder & CEO · JOIN
Timothee Manschot
Co-Founder & CEO · NOWATCH
Hylke Muntinga
Founder | President · NOWATCH
Mendel Witzenhausen
Founder & CTO · FunXtion
Sebastian Jorna
Co-Founder & CEO · Tidalflow
Henry Wynaendts
Co-Founder · Tidalflow
Rutger Van Merkerk
Co-Founder & CEO · Prolira
Michael Fahim
Co-Founder & CIO · GymStory
Yaniv Lavi
Co-Founder COO · fitto
Prism market signals · Netherlands · country-scoped Prism corpus, 258,237 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Fitness & Wellness Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Netherlands

How research on Wearable Health Tech is moving in the Netherlands

A read on the academic research around Wearable Health Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 169 Netherlands-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201020162026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 49% → 37% across 2010–2026.
top research entities
  • Academic Medical Center34
  • University Medical Center Groningen27
  • Isala24
  • University of Groningen24
  • University of Amsterdam20
leading researchers
J. Hans DeVries · Marion Fokkert · Tadej Battelino · Klaas H. Groenier · Nanne Kleefstra · Robbert J. Slingerland · Peter R. van Dijk · Jort Kropff
▲ Breakthroughs6 · 4%
▲ 3%→5% share
▲1.7× share momentum9 median citations67% since 2021mostly methods-led
Continuous glucose monitoring breakthroughs intensifying — field-share rose 3%→5%, with Raman spectroscopy newly emerging.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Continuous glucose monitoring5
  • Type 1 diabetes2
  • Raman spectroscopy1
  • Point of care1
  • Point-of-care testing1
Landmark Raman Spectroscopy as a Promising Tool for Noninvasive Point-of-Care Glucose Monitoring · 47 cites
◆ Advancements80 · 47%
▼ 52%→46% share
▼0.9× share momentum12 median citations36% since 2021mostly empirical
Continuous glucose monitoring advancements lead 54 papers, though overall advancement field-share cooling 52%→46%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Continuous glucose monitoring54
  • Diabetes mellitus49
  • Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring17
  • Glycemic16
  • Insulin16
Landmark Glucose Variability: Where It Is Important and How to Measure It · 237 cites
▼ Concerns59 · 35%
▼ 36%→30% share
▼0.8× share momentum14 median citations34% since 2021mostly empirical
Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring concerns rising 3→4 papers as Internal medicine flags grow 4→5.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Internal medicine4→5
  • Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring3→4
Landmark Clinical Targets for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data Interpretation: Recommendations From the International Consensus · 3,642 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Netherlands

Where wearable health is researched across Netherlands

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Amsterdam38 · +0.15
Hot · Intensive care medicineAdvancing · HypoglycemiaConcern · Continuous glucose monitoring
Groningen30 · +0.09
Hot · Diabetes mellitusAdvancing · Internal medicineOpportunity · Intensive care medicineConcern · Continuous glucose monitoring
Maastricht11 · +0.15
Hot · Type 2 diabetesAdvancing · Continuous glucose monitoringOpportunity · Hypoglycemia
Nijmegen10 · +0.29
Hot · Type 1 diabetesAdvancing · Diabetes mellitus
Leiden9 · +0.18
Hot · Continuous glucose monitoringOpportunity · Glycated hemoglobin
Utrecht8 · +0.27
Hot · InsulinAdvancing · Diabetes mellitusOpportunity · Dexamethasone
Rotterdam8 · +0.15
Hot · InsulinOpportunity · Dexamethasone

Common questions

How many Fitness & Wellness Tech companies are there in Netherlands?
Radar tracks 128 indexable Fitness & Wellness Tech companies headquartered in Netherlands that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands?
The Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands on this list have raised a combined $48.4M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Fitness & Wellness Tech company in Netherlands?
Virtuagym is the highest-funded Fitness & Wellness Tech company in Netherlands, with $13.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands are funded?
16 of the 128 Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Fitness & Wellness Tech unicorns are there in Netherlands?
None of the Fitness & Wellness Tech companies in Netherlands on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Netherlands Fitness & Wellness Tech companies?
The most active investors in Netherlands Fitness & Wellness Tech companies on this list include BOM, Europa, Rabobank, Startupbootcamp, Antler.
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