Best High Tech Companies in Netherlands
The 1409 best High Tech companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Nebius.
The Netherlands punches well above its size in High Tech, and our directory of 1,409 tracked companies with $7.8B in total disclosed funding makes that case fast. Two unicorns sit at the top. Nebius alone accounts for $3.7B of that capital stack, which tells you something about how concentrated the funding picture really is. Axelera AI ($120M) and Destinus ($233M) round out the upper tier, with active backers like EIC Fund and YES!Delft keeping the mid-market moving. So the question isn't whether the Netherlands has a serious High Tech ecosystem. It's whether the rest of the field can close the gap on those outliers.
I'd flag one tension worth watching: the sector's hottest themes right now sit squarely in defense-adjacent territory, drone warfare, hypersonic missiles, anti-satellite systems, while broader coverage stays flat. That's a narrow heat map for a 1,409-company directory. For founders and investors you'll find here, maximising online reach for hardware is increasingly part of the commercialization playbook, especially as companies like Groove Quantum ($31M) and ROCSYS ($43M) push into global markets from a Dutch base. Oost NL and BOM signal strong regional capital infrastructure. The momentum is real, and the rankings below are ordered by disclosed equity funding to show you exactly where it's concentrated.
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$6.2b in tracked funding; 86% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Netherlands
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius Provider of AI powered cloud GPU solutions 90Tech top 11%Funding top 21%Partners top 21%News top 22% All 12 signals ▾Techtop 11% Fundingtop 21% Partnerstop 21% Newstop 22% Markettop 23% Growthtop 29% AItop 30% Producttop 35% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 48% Innovationbottom 43% Patentsbottom 32% Tech: 62 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $3.7B across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 90/100 | $3.7B | 3 mo ago | 328 | — | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Node.js+22 | 94 signals ▲161% Announcements · Contracts · Earnings | 4 patents Modular server chassis and rack data consolidation hardware for high‑density computing | — |
| 2 | Quantum Delta Provider of a support ecosystem for quantum technology development 29Moat top 22%Funding top 40%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 43% All 6 signals ▾Moattop 22% Fundingtop 40% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 43% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 33% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $1.0B across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $1.0B | 23 mo ago | 37 | Jesse Robbers Co-Founder and Director Industry & Digital Infrastructure | Node.jsYouTubeTailwind CSS+11 | — | — | 2 job openings · 1 launch |
| 3 | Wonderful 🦄 Provider of an AI platform for enterprise customer interaction automation 82Funding top 13%AI top 20%Talent top 28%Market top 41% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 13% AItop 20% Talenttop 28% Markettop 41% Globaltop 45% Techbottom 43% Funding: Raised $284M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 1 yrs (3.0/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 82/100 | $284M | 3 mo ago | — | Roey Lalazar Co-Founder & CTO | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+9 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Destinus Provider of drone solutions 62Funding top 21%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Market top 48% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 21% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Markettop 48% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 39% Moatbottom 38% Funding: Raised $233M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $233M | 5 mo ago | 111 | Oleksandr Danylyuk Senior VP | SanityNode.jsVue.js+11 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Nearfield Instruments Developer of electron microscopes for 3D metrology 67Funding top 26%Tech top 26%Growth top 35%Moat top 39% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Techtop 26% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% Markettop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $169M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 9 yrs (0.2/yr) Tech: 43 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $169M | 23 mo ago | 152 | Hamed Sadeghian CEO | WordPressPleskMySQL+24 | — | — | 1 expansion |
| 6 | CM Telecom Provider of engagement platform with AI agents and unified data tools 83AI top 8%Tech top 11%Product top 17%Funding top 19% All 12 signals ▾AItop 8% Techtop 11% Producttop 17% Fundingtop 19% Globaltop 27% Fin. healthtop 32% Moattop 37% Markettop 39% Growthtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 48% Patentsbottom 45% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company Tech: 76 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $136M | 7 mo ago | 21 | Jeroen van Glabbeek CEO | Apple iCloud MailElement UITailwind CSS+23 | — | 6 patents Optimizing telecom data streams via segmented packet processing and priority-based handling. | — |
| 7 | Axelera AI Manufacturer of hardware accelerators and software for artificial intelligence inference 89News top 17%Funding top 18%AI top 20%Growth top 25% All 13 signals ▾Newstop 17% Fundingtop 18% AItop 20% Growthtop 25% Innovationtop 27% Talenttop 28% Patentstop 31% Moattop 32% Techtop 34% Partnerstop 43% Markettop 45% Producttop 45% Globalbottom 39% News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 37 tracked, 5 types) · +125% YoY Funding: Raised $120M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 89/100 | $120M | 3 mo ago | 130 | Evangelos Eleftheriou Co-Founder & CTO | AlgoliaSalesforceNginx+26 | 9 signals ▲125% Funding · Contracts | 29 patents Analog in‑memory compute with multi‑bit MAC and vector processing for AI inference | 1 job opening · 3 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 8 | Vitestro Developed AI-based blood drawing robot for clinic use 69Funding top 23%Growth top 28%Moat top 35%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 28% Moattop 35% Talenttop 38% Newstop 43% Techtop 44% AItop 45% Marketbottom 46% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $50.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $50M | 3 mo ago | 50 | Toon Overbeeke Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Innatera Provider of neuromorphic microprocessors 67AI top 30%Funding top 32%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾AItop 30% Fundingtop 32% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 39% Techtop 43% Marketbottom 46% Newsbottom 42% Globalbottom 38% Partnersbottom 34% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: neural network Funding: Raised $43.3M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $43M | 23 mo ago | 58 | Uma Mahesh Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — | — | 2 partnerships |
| 10 | ROCSYS Provider of charging station automation solutions 64Patents top 22%Funding top 27%Talent top 28%Moat top 32% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 22% Fundingtop 27% Talenttop 28% Moattop 32% Innovationtop 33% Growthtop 35% Newstop 39% Techtop 41% Producttop 46% Globalbottom 43% Marketbottom 41% Patents: 88 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 81 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 Funding: Raised $42.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 7 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $43M | 1 mo ago | 46 | Murthy Chintalapati Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20 | — | 88 patents Robotic autonomous EV charging systems: alignment, manipulation, and control of charger connectors | 1 job opening · 1 expansion |
| 11 | Sympower Provider of energy flexibility services for businesses and energy companies 62Tech top 24%Funding top 25%Moat top 37%Innovation top 45% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 24% Fundingtop 25% Moattop 37% Innovationtop 45% Growthtop 45% Markettop 48% Patentstop 48% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 37% Tech: 44 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $36.1M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 11 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $36M | 9 mo ago | 141 | Simon Bushell Co-Founder & CEO | HubSpot CMS HubTailwind CSSEnvoy+17 | — | 6 patents Provides grid balancing reserve services for real‑time power system stability | — |
| 12 | Cradle Provider of chemoproteomics solutions for protein design and development 57AI top 20%Funding top 29%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾AItop 20% Fundingtop 29% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 42% Techtop 49% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 29% AI: Classified as an AI company Funding: Raised $33.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $33M | 18 mo ago | 14 | Stef Grieken Co-Founder & CEO | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+15 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 13 | Groove Quantum Developing scalable germanium quantum computers 19Funding top 33%Talent top 38%Global bottom 48%Market bottom 25% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 25% Techbottom 22% Funding: Raised $30.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 1 yrs (4.0/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $31M | 1 mo ago | — | Nico Hendrickx Co-Founder & CTO | WordPressMySQLPHP+8 | — | — | — |
| 14 | VSParticle Provider of nanopowder manufacturing services 40Funding top 32%Product top 36%Innovation top 39%Tech top 49% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 32% Producttop 36% Innovationtop 39% Techtop 49% Globalbottom 38% Moatbottom 38% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $26.8M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 7 yrs (1.1/yr) Product: 11 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $27M | 22 mo ago | 26 | — | TYPO3 CMSPHPYouTube+10 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 15 | Qblox Limited information available 76AI top 15%Growth top 28%Tech top 29%Patents top 32% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Growthtop 28% Techtop 29% Patentstop 32% Fundingtop 34% Innovationtop 36% Moatbottom 49% Marketbottom 48% Globalbottom 40% Talentbottom 40% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $26M | 23 mo ago | 71 | Niels Bultink Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+24 | — | 18 patents Quantum control hardware and digital signal generation for superconducting qubit systems | 1 launch · 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 16 | Overstory Tech Provider of AI-powered vegetation management software for electric utility companies 69Funding top 27%Talent top 28%Growth top 35%AI top 35% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 27% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% AItop 35% Newstop 36% Moattop 39% Techtop 46% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 41% Funding: Raised $25.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $25M | 6 mo ago | 31 | Indra den Bakker Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+18 | 3 signals Funding | — | 1 award |
| 17 | Samotics Provider of condition monitoring solutions for industrial assets and equipment 78AI top 20%Tech top 25%Talent top 28%Funding top 35% All 9 signals ▾AItop 20% Techtop 25% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 35% Growthtop 35% Marketbottom 49% Productbottom 45% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 24% AI: Classified as an AI company Tech: 49 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $23M | 16 mo ago | 104 | Simon Jagers Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+37 | — | — | 2 partnerships |
| 18 | Nebul GPU accelerated business computing services 32AI top 20%Funding top 47%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 46% All 6 signals ▾AItop 20% Fundingtop 47% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 46% Marketbottom 29% Globalbottom 25% AI: Classified as an AI company Funding: Raised $21.4M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $21M | 24 mo ago | — | Arnold Juffer Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | — | — | 1 launch · 2 partnerships |
| 19 | Qualinx Developer of reconfigurable GNSS solutions for positioning, tracking, and timing 37Funding top 27%Moat top 37%Tech top 42%Growth top 45% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 27% Moattop 37% Techtop 42% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Newsbottom 42% Patentsbottom 41% Globalbottom 40% Innovationbottom 38% Marketbottom 30% Funding: Raised $20.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 7 yrs (0.7/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 11 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $20M | 5 mo ago | 19 | Tom Trill CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | 11 patents Digital RF/microwave filter networks and level‑shifter circuits for signal conditioning | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 20 | Dexter AI-based forecasting & data management service provider to energy utility companies 60Tech top 24%Talent top 36%Funding top 39%Moat top 39% All 9 signals ▾Techtop 24% Talenttop 36% Fundingtop 39% Moattop 39% AItop 45% Growthtop 48% Newsbottom 44% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Tech: 41 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $14M | 11 mo ago | 41 | Pieter Broekema Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+32 | 4 signals ▼60% Leadership | — | — |
| 21 | Land Life Company Tech-driven nature restoration and reforestation for climate, biodiversity, communities 60Tech top 30%Growth top 35%Funding top 36%Product top 46% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 30% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 36% Producttop 46% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 30 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $13M | 17 mo ago | 86 | — | SanityTurbopackNode.js+18 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 22 | ThreatFabric Provider of mobile threat intelligence and fraud risk management solutions 53Growth top 35%Funding top 38%Tech top 45%AI top 45% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 38% Techtop 45% AItop 45% Moattop 47% Patentstop 49% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 48% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $12.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $13M | 8 mo ago | 40 | Cengiz Sahin Founder & Owner | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+22 | — | 4 patents AI-driven transaction fraud detection and prevention systems for financial services | 1 award |
| 23 | CarbonX Manufacturer of nanosized carbon structures 40Patents top 23%Innovation top 27%Moat top 28%Funding top 43% All 8 signals ▾Patentstop 23% Innovationtop 27% Moattop 28% Fundingtop 43% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 35% Marketbottom 32% Patents: 156 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 89 filings since 2022 vs 60 in 2017-21 Innovation: 156 patents (top 12% of patent-holders) · 89 filings since 2022 vs 60 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $11M | 15 mo ago | 30 | Rutger Van Raalten Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — | 156 patents Advanced carbon-based anodes and conductive additives for lithium‑ion and sodium batteries | 2 partnerships |
| 24 | Hy2Care Developer of a hydrogel implant for cartilage defect repair 35Talent top 28%Patents top 34%Moat top 37%Funding top 42% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Patentstop 34% Moattop 37% Fundingtop 42% Innovationtop 44% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Globalbottom 40% Techbottom 36% Marketbottom 22% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Patents: 12 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 9 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $10M | 13 mo ago | 12 | Chris Cardinaels Co-Founder | PHPNginxjQuery UI+6 | — | 12 patents Biocompatible hydrogel kits and porous affinity particles for drug delivery and tissue engineering | 1 partnership |
| 25 | Morphotonics Manufacturer of nanoimprint lithography equipment, materials, and related process solutions 32Talent top 28%Product top 30%Funding top 38%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Producttop 30% Fundingtop 38% Moattop 45% Techbottom 44% Innovationbottom 41% Globalbottom 40% Marketbottom 34% Patentsbottom 34% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $10M | 21 mo ago | 34 | Rob Erven Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — | 5 patents Flexible, high‑dimensional‑stability stamping/printing plates for precise pattern transfer | 5 job openings · 1 launch |
| 26 | ExRobotics Developer of inspection robots for inflammable and explosive environments 24Product top 36%Innovation top 37%Patents top 37%Moat top 38% All 9 signals ▾Producttop 36% Innovationtop 37% Patentstop 37% Moattop 38% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 48% Techbottom 36% Globalbottom 35% Marketbottom 26% Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A Innovation: 25 patents (top 45% of patent-holders) · 12 filings since 2022 vs 13 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $8M | 6 mo ago | 13 | Mark Mildon CEO | WebflowjsDelivrGoogle Hosted Libraries+7 | — | 25 patents Autonomous navigation systems and hazardous‑zone wireless charging for industrial inspection robots | 1 partnership |
| 27 | QuantWare Developer of superconducting quantum processors, amplifiers, and foundry services for quantum computing 29Funding top 33%Tech bottom 48%Talent bottom 48%Growth bottom 47% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Techbottom 48% Talentbottom 48% Growthbottom 47% Globalbottom 38% Moatbottom 38% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 27% Funding: Raised $7.5M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $8M | 1 mo ago | — | Matthijs Rijlaarsdam Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowGSAPLinkedin Insight Tag+18 | — | — | — |
| 28 | Reson8 Developer of speech recognition engine adapting to domain-specific language 21Funding top 38%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 48%Tech bottom 40% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 38% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Techbottom 40% Marketbottom 25% Funding: Raised $5.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $6M | 3 mo ago | — | Raoul Ritter Co-Founder | WebflowGSAPLenis+14 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 29 | QuiX Quantum Provider of photon-powered quantum computing processors 64AI top 15%Innovation top 30%Patents top 30%Growth top 35% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 30% Growthtop 35% Moattop 38% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 40% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 40% Marketbottom 34% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Innovation: 22 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $6M | 11 mo ago | 25 | Hans Vlekkert Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGSAP+13 | — | 22 patents Photonic integrated circuit design for universal linear optical meshes and multi‑layer routing. | 1 launch |
| 30 | Plantics Low-cost biodegradable plastic 27Talent top 38%Patents top 44%Moat top 45%Funding top 48% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Patentstop 44% Moattop 45% Fundingtop 48% Innovationbottom 42% Globalbottom 40% Marketbottom 38% Techbottom 34% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Patents: 24 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 18 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $4M | 11 mo ago | 39 | Gadi Rothenberg Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | 24 patents Biodegradable high‑void layered materials for sustainable packaging and disposable containers | — |
| 31 | StablR Blockchain-based platform for financial management 32Growth top 35%Tech top 48%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 48% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 48% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 25% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 18 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $4M | 10 mo ago | — | Gijs Weegh Founder & CEO | StoryblokApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+15 | — | — | 2 job openings |
| 32 | Lemni Technologies Platform offering AI‑driven agents for customer interaction 57Talent top 45%Funding top 47%Tech top 47%Global bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Fundingtop 47% Techtop 47% Globalbottom 48% Talent: 2 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $3.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $4M | 15 mo ago | — | Alex Buis Co-Founder | Framer SitesReactstyled-components+15 | — | — | — |
| 33 | Fraudio AI and SaaS-enabled AML solutions for payment service providers and merchant acquirers 45AI top 20%Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 48% All 7 signals ▾AItop 20% Growthtop 35% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 48% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 32% AI: Classified as an AI company Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $3M | 15 mo ago | 30 | Joao Moura CEO | WebflowPipedriveLeadfeeder+18 | — | — | 1 award |
| 34 | Helin Provider of edge and cloud-based monitoring and analytics platforms 42Growth top 28%Talent top 28%News top 33%Funding top 41% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Newstop 33% Fundingtop 41% AItop 45% Moattop 47% Techbottom 46% Patentsbottom 35% Marketbottom 33% Globalbottom 31% Innovationbottom 23% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $3M | 4 mo ago | 21 | Martijn Handels Co-Founder & CTO | WebflowHubSpot ChatZendesk+15 | 3 signals Funding · Capital raise | 2 patents Oil‑gas drilling platform monitoring and false‑alarm reduction systems | — |
| 35 | TIBO Energy Provider of energy monitoring and smart grid controlling solutions 48Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 44%Moat top 48% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Techtop 44% Moattop 48% Fundingbottom 45% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 11 mo ago | — | Jeroen Althusius Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+30 | — | — | — |
| 36 | MX3D Provider of industrial 3D printers that use robotic arms 48Growth top 28%Product top 36%Tech top 41%Funding top 46% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Producttop 36% Techtop 41% Fundingtop 46% Moattop 47% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 42% Innovationbottom 42% Globalbottom 39% Patentsbottom 26% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 13 mo ago | 39 | Tim Geurtjens Co-founder | WordPressPleskMySQL+22 | — | 2 patents Large-scale metal additive manufacturing of structural components | 1 job opening |
| 37 | Avendar Developer of an AI platform for public intelligence and risk analysis 45Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Global bottom 48% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Globalbottom 48% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $2.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $3M | 1 mo ago | — | Marijn Aerle Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Brilliance Light engines for projection applciations 24Innovation top 45%Funding top 45%Moat top 45%Patents top 48% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 45% Fundingtop 45% Moattop 45% Patentstop 48% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 25% Innovation: 5 patents (top 81% of patent-holders) · 5 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Funding: Raised $2.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $2M | 2 mo ago | — | Tim Tiek CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — | 5 patents Advanced photonic integrated circuits with multi-level waveguides and speckle‑reduction NA control | 2 job openings |
| 39 | Emproof Provider of security solutions for embedded systems 40Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 37%Funding top 47% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Techtop 37% Fundingtop 47% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 16% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $2M | 3 mo ago | 5 | Tim Blazytko Chief Scientist | WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+19 | — | — | — |
| 40 | Voyc AI AI-based call center quality assurance & agent performance monitoring software 64Global top 25%AI top 26%Talent top 38%Market bottom 47% All 5 signals ▾Globaltop 25% AItop 26% Talenttop 38% Marketbottom 47% Fundingbottom 47% Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Investors from 1 country beyond Netherlands AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based, machine learning rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $2M | 13 mo ago | 20 | Matthew Westaway Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | 1 launch |
| 41 | InPhocal Developer of laser technology for precise printing and cutting applications 32Innovation top 30%Patents top 34%Talent top 38%Funding top 45% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 34% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 45% Moattop 45% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 32% Marketbottom 23% Innovation: 22 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Patents: 22 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $2M | 11 mo ago | 16 | Martijn Boerkamp CTO and Co-founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | — | 22 patents Laser-based marking, cutting, and wafer dicing systems for curved and transparent substrates | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 42 | Orange Quantum Systems Provider of software for performance analysis of quantum computing systems 55AI top 15%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Moat top 42% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 42% Patentstop 43% Innovationtop 46% Fundingtop 47% Techbottom 46% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 32% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $2M | 12 mo ago | — | Thorsten Last Co-Founder And Director Of Development & Engineering | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — | 8 patents Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering | 1 partnership |
| 43 | SandGrain Provider of cyber security solutions for IoT devices 32Innovation top 28%Talent top 28%Patents top 32%Moat top 32% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 28% Talenttop 28% Patentstop 32% Moattop 32% Fundingbottom 47% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 31% Marketbottom 19% Innovation: 26 patents (top 45% of patent-holders) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $1M | 6 mo ago | 9 | Casper Juffermans Co-Founder and Chief Process Technology | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | 26 patents Secure IC authentication and authenticated firmware update infrastructure for hardware devices | — |
| 44 | AIKON Health Provider of wearable health solution to manage cardiac conditions 21Funding top 50%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 29% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $1.4M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $1M | 11 mo ago | — | Sofia Hidalgo Co-founder & Head of clinical science of AIKON HEALTH | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | Ryder Digital asset hardware wallet 35Growth top 28%Tech top 31%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 41% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Techtop 31% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 41% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 17% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 39 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $1M | 7 mo ago | 10 | Louise Valencia Payawal Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+36 | — | — | 1 award |
| 46 | Toppi Provider of AI platform and expert services for online visibility 13Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 40%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 40% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Funding: Raised $1.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100 | $1M | 9 mo ago | — | Will Everingham Co-Founder | — | — | — | 2 job openings |
| 47 | AirHub Provider of a drone flight planning platform for enterprises 45Tech top 23%News top 36%Talent top 38%Growth top 45% All 8 signals ▾Techtop 23% Newstop 36% Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Productbottom 48% Fundingbottom 47% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 34% Tech: 48 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 4 tracked, 2 types) · Top themes: Funding rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $1M | 2 mo ago | — | Thomas Brinkman Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+35 | 3 signals Funding | — | — |
| 48 | Yasu Developer of an AI-powered platform for cloud cost management 48AI top 30%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Tech top 48% All 7 signals ▾AItop 30% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 48% Fundingbottom 41% Marketbottom 25% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $980K | 6 mo ago | — | Vikram Das Co-Founder & CEO | Framer SitesBetter StackApple iCloud Mail+16 | — | — | 1 internship |
| 49 | Servo7 Developer of adaptable robots for assembly, logistics, and manufacturing tasks 67Talent top 35%Funding top 45%AI top 45%Global bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 35% Fundingtop 45% AItop 45% Globalbottom 48% Talent: 4 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $500k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $500K | 5 mo ago | — | Jasper Leuven Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 50 | ARCEON Developer of ceramic matrix composites 7Moat top 45%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 40%Patents bottom 37% All 7 signals ▾Moattop 45% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 40% Patentsbottom 37% Globalbottom 35% Innovationbottom 23% Marketbottom 21% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 2 patents Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 7/100 | $384K | 6 mo ago | 8 | Bernhard Heidenreich Co-Founder | — | — | 2 patents High‑temperature ceramic fiber nozzle manufacturing for aerospace and industrial propulsion systems. | 1 expansion |
Top 12 High Tech companies in Netherlands
#1
Public · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2022 · 328 employees$3.7Braised▾
Provider of AI powered cloud GPU solutions. It offers a scalable AI infrastructure with NVIDIA GPUs, supporting both training and inference. The company integrates GPU accelerators with pre-configured drivers and high-performance networking. It provides a platform for fine-tuning AI models, offering access to models and infrastructure. The company delivers managed Kubernetes or Slurm-based clusters and services such as MLflow, PostgreSQL, and Apache Spark. It also provides support from solution architects.
- Mar 2026Post IPO$2B
- Jun 2025Post IPO$1B
- Dec 2024Post IPO$700M
#2
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2025$284Mraised▾
Provider of an AI platform for enterprise customer interaction automation. The platform delivers natural conversations across voice, chat, and email channels. It integrates with existing systems to personalize service and update records. The platform offers oversight, governance, and compliance features built for enterprise standards.
- Mar 2026Series B$150M
- Nov 2025Series A$100M
- Jul 2025Seed$34M
#3
Series C · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2021 · 130 employees$120Mraised▾
Manufacturer of hardware accelerators and software for artificial intelligence inference. Products include processing units designed for edge computing applications, available in various form factors such as cards and boards. The associated software development kit enables the deployment of neural networks on these hardware platforms. These components facilitate data analysis and machine learning tasks for systems requiring local processing capabilities.
- Feb 2026Series C$250M
- Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$65.9M
- Jun 2024Series B$68M
- Oct 2023Grant (prize money)—
#4
Series A · Delft, South Holland · founded 2017 · 46 employees$42.7Mraised▾
Provider of charging station automation solutions. It offers self-parking and charging stations and enables an increase in electric vehicle charging station asset utilization.
- Apr 2026Series A$13M
- Jul 2023Series A$36.2M
- May 2021Series A$6.3M
- Nov 2019Seed$221.2K
#5
Seed · Hengelo, Overijssel · founded 2021 · 111 employees$233.1Mraised▾
Provider of drone solutions. It is a platform that designs unmanned aerial vehicles across all speed ranges from subsonic drones to hydrogen fueled supersonic and hypersonic demonstrators. It manufactures turbines and hydrogen energy infrastructure for storage,refueling and transportable turbine based power generation systems.
- Dec 2025Conventional Debt$58.7M
- Nov 2025Seed—
- 2025Conventional Debt$145.4M
- Mar 2023Grant (prize money)—
#6
Seed · Delft, South Holland · founded 2024$30.5Mraised▾
Developing scalable germanium quantum computers. The company uses germanium quantum technology to overcome scalability challenges in quantum computing. Germanium qubits offer high quality, small size, and seamless integration into existing semiconductor manufacturing processes. This approach aims to unlock the full potential of quantum computing and drive innovation in various fields. The company has achieved significant milestones, including demonstrating high-fidelity qubit operations and developing scalable chip architectures. Their expertise lies in qubit fabrication, operation, and integration, contributing to advancements in quantum technology.
- Apr 2026Seed$11.7M
- Apr 2026Grant (prize money)$7M
- Jul 2025Grant (prize money)$3M
- Jul 2025Seed$8.8M
#7
Series B · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2017 · 50 employees$50Mraised▾
Developed AI-based blood drawing robot for clinic use. The company has developed a medical robotics device that autonomously draws blood from patients. The device has a guided 3D construction with a robotic needle that secures blood collection. It has features for bandage application as well.
- Mar 2026Series B$70M
- Apr 2024Series A$22M
- Mar 2023Grant (prize money)—
- Mar 2023Series A$12.9M
#8
Public · Breda, North Brabant · founded 1999 · 21 employees$135.8Mraised▾
Provider of engagement platform with AI agents and unified data tools. The platform facilitates real-time communication across marketing, service, and sales. It offers tools for customer data unification, business messaging, and payment processing. The platform also provides solutions for ticketing, events, and customer service management.
- Nov 2025Post IPO$5.8M
- Sep 2021Post IPO$118.2M
- Dec 2017Conventional Debt$11.8M
#9
Series B · Delft, South Holland · founded 2021$7.5Mraised▾
Developer of superconducting quantum processors, amplifiers, and foundry services for quantum computing. They design and fabricate quantum hardware, offering a range of quantum processing units with varying qubit counts and coupler designs. Their amplifier products enhance qubit readout capabilities. Foundry services provide custom fabrication, from resonators and junctions to fully assembled quantum processing units.
- May 2026Series B$178M
- Jun 2025Series A$4.5M
- Mar 2025Series A$20.9M
- Mar 2023Seed$6.3M
#10
Series B · Delft, South Holland · founded 2015 · 19 employees$20Mraised▾
Developer of reconfigurable GNSS solutions for positioning, tracking, and timing. The company provides technology for flexible reconfigurability and ultra-low power consumption. It offers solutions for applications such as asset tracking, livestock management, and telecommunications. The company's products include analog front end receivers and dual band GNSS SOCs.
- Jan 2026Series B$23.4M
- Oct 2023Series A$10.2M
- Feb 2023Series A$8.8M
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$55.6K
#11
Series B · Netherlands · founded 2018 · 31 employees$25Mraised▾
Provider of AI-powered vegetation management software for electric utility companies. The software helps optimize resources and mitigate vegetation risk to improve infrastructure management. It combines artificial intelligence with remote sensing data from satellite and aerial imagery. The software helps utilities build data-driven vegetation management programs.
- Nov 2025Series B$43M
- Oct 2023Series A$14M
- Nov 2022Seed$5.2M
- Nov 2021Seed$3.9M
#12
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2015 · 141 employees$36.1Mraised▾
Provider of energy flexibility services for businesses and energy companies. The company offers solutions for battery energy storage systems, renewable energy sources, and demand response. These services enable businesses to optimise energy usage, support grid stability, and unlock new revenue streams. The company’s platform uses forecasting and trading to maximise revenue generation while preserving asset health.
- Sep 2025Series B$22.3M
- Nov 2024Series B$22.6M
- 2023Grant (prize money)—
- Nov 2022Series B$3.1M
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How research on Semiconductors is moving in the Netherlands
A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 610 Netherlands-affiliated papers.
- Eindhoven University of Technology160
- Delft University of Technology157
- NXP59
- University of Twente55
- Imec the Netherlands36
- Integrated circuit9→24
- Electronics3→7
- Microwave1→4
- Semiconductor device1→4
- Terahertz radiation1→4
- Fabrication2→4
- Electronic circuit3→6
- Integrated circuit6→8
Where semiconductors 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.