Best Food Tech Companies in North Holland, Netherlands
The 61 best Food Tech companies in North Holland, Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Just Eat Takeaway.
Our analysis of 100 Food Tech companies
$12.9b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food Tech companies in North Holland
| # | Company | Last round | Disclosed funding | Stage | Founder | Employees | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | & the Table Platform for bringing together women through food and conversation for a dining experience | — | — | Unfunded | Samantha Wolfson Founder | — | Top 10M | — |
| 2 | Abbot Kinney's Manufactures and supplies plant-based yogurt | — | — | Acquired | Gijs Van Maasakkers Co-Founder | — | Top 5M | — |
| 3 | Be Better My Friend Provider of plant-based butter alternatives | — | — | Funding Raised | Joost Lindeman Co-Founder | 3 | Top 10M | — |
| 4 | BestelBewuster Providing food waste solutions for businesses | — | — | Unfunded | Bruce Westeneng Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 5 | Buurtkeukens Platform to book food truck services | — | — | Deadpooled | Jeroen Janssen Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 6 | Cash Desk SaaS-based POS solutions for restaurants | — | — | Unfunded | Rolf Alten Founder | — | Top 5M | — |
| 7 | ChefChain Platform provides blockchain-based traceabilitysolutions for food manufacturers | — | — | Unfunded | Damien Taylor Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 8 | Couverts Online table booking platform | — | — | Acqui-Hired | Paul Wiertz Founder | 19 | — | — |
Top 12 Food Tech companies in North Holland
#1
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022$32.8Mraised▾
Sustainability management solutions for food and agro businesses. It analyzes supply chain sustainability performance and provides insights for food manufacturers.
- Oct 2025Series A$21.6M
- Nov 2024Series A$11.2M
#2
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022$4.6Mraised▾
Provider of tools to grow traffic, boost sales, and retain guests. The company offers solutions for restaurants to manage their online presence and reputation. It helps restaurants show up on search engines. The company also provides tools to turn interest into orders and transform first-time customers into regulars.
- Mar 2026Seed$4.6M
#3
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2020$21.8Mraised▾
Unified hospitality tech: POS, reservations, payments, and insights for smoother service. This company offers a comprehensive, cloud-based operating system designed to streamline daily operations for hospitality businesses. Their platform connects reservations, point of sale (POS), kitchen display, payments, and more, eliminating the need for multiple apps. Key features include POS, reservations management, kitchen display system, payment processing, QR ordering, tap to pay functionality, inventory management, and insights reporting. They cater to restaurants, cafes, bars, coffee shops, bakeries, quick service venues, nightclubs, festivals, and retail businesses. The platform aims to improve efficiency, enhance guest experiences, and provide real-time clarity on business performance through smart insights. They offer subscription-based pricing with transparent terms and unlimited devices. The goal is to provide modern, user-friendly technology that empowers staff and delights guests.
- Jun 2025Series B$34.3M
- Oct 2024Series A$21.8M
#4
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2016 · 6 employees$6.5Mraised▾
Developer of fermentation-based novel food ingredients. It uses fermentation to produce carbon-negative, functional protein-based novel food ingredients. It develop proteins using fermentation methods based on liquid feedstock made with CO2, hydrogen, and renewable energy.
- Dec 2024Grant (prize money)$1.1M
- Dec 2023Seed$5.2M
- May 2023Seed$1.3M
#5
Acquired · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2000 · 15855 employees$1.3Braised▾
Online platform offering food delivery services. The platform allows customers to order food from nearby local restaurants and provides doorstep delivery services. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS users.
- Aug 2021Post IPO—
- Jan 2021Post IPO$1.3B
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)—
#6
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022 · 9 employees$180.8Kraised▾
Platform offering discovery and ordering of chef-prepared meals. The company claims that it receives orders from customers, prepares food, and delivered food to the doorstep.
- Apr 2025Seed—
- Dec 2022Seed$180.8K
#7
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2023$371.7Kraised▾
AI-based predictive analytics solutions for the fruit and vegetable manufacturer. It enables fruits and vegetable manufacturers to manage operational planning and reduce waste. Features includes harvest forecasting, sourcing management, allocation optimization, demand planning, and more.
- Oct 2024Seed—
- Oct 2023Seed$371.7K
#8
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 83 employees$5.8Mraised▾
Provider of commodity intelligence for grocery businesses. It offers a personalized view of the global commodity marketplace combining data science, artificial intelligence, and algorithms. It gathers and analyses data from paid and free resources, as well as proprietary data sources. It covers data from import and export to supply and demand, production, consumption, weather, and more. It offers a dashboard to view all the data like live forecasting, market updates, prices, analytics and also filter the market for personal insights. The company offers mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms.
- Nov 2023Series A—
- Sep 2021Seed$5.8M
#9
Public · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2000$118.7Mraised▾
Online ordering platform for takeaway orders
#10
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2021 · 15 employees$3.3Mraised▾
Provider of safety testing services
- Oct 2023Angel$1.1M
- Nov 2021Seed$2.3M
#11
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2010 · 60 employees$8Mraised▾
Provider of SaaS-based software suite solutions for restaurants. The software offers features like website development, reservation management, waitlist management, payment management, guest profile management, customer insight analytics, mobile app development, Instagram reservation management, promotion management, and more.
- Sep 2022Angel$8M
#12
Seed · Haarlem, North Holland · founded 2020 · 6 employees$495.2Kraised▾
Online price comparison platform for food delivery services. The platform allows users to compare food delivery services based on servicing fees, ratings, time taken for delivery, and more. The company offers food products from restaurants and grocery stores.
- Sep 2022Seed$495.2K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Food Technology is moving in the Netherlands
A read on the academic research around Food Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 660 Netherlands-affiliated papers.
- Wageningen University & Research370
- Food & Nutrition26
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam26
- Utrecht University25
- National Institute for Public Health and the Environment25
- Food processing1→6
- Food safety6→40
- Agriculture1→17
- Risk assessment1→9
- Environmental health1→9
- Novel food1→7
- Food safety13→72
- Food systems3→42
- Sustainability4→38
- Food security7→38
- Food processing20→44
Where food tech 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.
Common questions
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