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Best Internet of Things - Industry Applications Companies in North Brabant, Netherlands

The 56 best Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant, Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Axelera AI.

56companies tracked
$161.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
17have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · INTERNET OF THINGS - INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS × NORTH BRABANT

Our analysis of 184 Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies

$13.9b in tracked funding; 91% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

184companies analysed
91%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
11unicorns
2016median founding year
82kcombined LinkedIn audience
71%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Axelera 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
$120M4 mo agoSeries CEvangelos Eleftheriou
Co-Founder & CTO
2021AlgoliaSalesforceNginx+2629 patents
Analog in‑memory compute with multi‑bit MAC and vector processing for AI inference
1 job opening · 3 launchs · 1 partnership
2Dazzletek
Develops a lighting control system for building and street lighting
$24M229 mo agoLate StagePeter Adema
Owner
3Lifesense Group
Smart wearable solutions for pelvic floor muscle training
$5M105 mo agoSeedJulia Veldhuijzen Van Zanten
Co Founder / CMO
2015WordPressVisual ComposerwpBakery+1813 patents
Incontinence monitoring and absorbent medical textiles with integrated self-powered sensor electronics
4Bambi Medical
Provider of wireless vital signs monitoring device for babies
$5M61 mo agoSeries AFabio Bambang Oetomo
CEO / Founder
2015YouTubeApache HTTP ServerMicrosoft Advertising+13
5TIBO 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
$3M12 mo agoSeedJeroen Althusius
Co-Founder
2022WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+30
6Nanodialysis
Developer of wearable devices to combat renal diseases
$2M60 mo agoFunding RaisedFrank Simonis
CEO
2007
7Monotch
Provider of smart mobility solutions
$655K30 mo agoFunding RaisedMenno Malta
Founder & CEO
20162 launchs
8NavInfo
Provider of 3D printing and 3D scanning services
$589K45 mo agoFunding RaisedPatrick Cheng
CEO
2011WordPressMySQLPHP+171 partnership
9DashTag
Provider of a wearable device that provides data regarding speed in the game, distance covered, and heart rate
$298K118 mo agoSeed2015

Top 12 Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant

#1
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.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 89how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 17%
Funding
top 18%
AI
top 20%
Growth
top 25%
Innovation
top 27%
Talent
top 28%
News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 37 tracked, 5 types) · +125% YoY · 9 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $120M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Series C (Feb 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural network
Audience (LinkedIn): 44k LinkedIn followers — 53.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior/Staff Engineer - Logical Design
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. DroneStar Project) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series C$250M
  • Mar 2025Grant (prize money)$65.9M
  • Jun 2024Series B$68M
  • Oct 2023Grant (prize money)
Founders & team
Evangelos EleftheriouCo-Founder & CTOBram-Ernst VerhoefCo-FounderIoannis PapistasCo-Founder
Investors
Innovation Industries, imec.xpand, SFPI, Verve Ventures, CDP Venture Capital, Bitfury
Tech stack
AlgoliaAmazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressAos
#2
Seed · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2022
$3.3Mraised

Provider of energy monitoring and smart grid controlling solutions. It provides Digital Twin technology solution for mapping energy management. It also offers monitoring and smart control solutions to manage assets such as heat pumps, charging stations and battery storage.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Growth
top 35%
Tech
top 44%
Moat
top 48%
Funding
bottom 45%
Market
bottom 36%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 36 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers — 5.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed
  • Jan 2024Seed$3.3M
Founders & team
Jeroen AlthusiusCo-FounderRemco EikhoutCo-Founder & CEOBram CappersCo-Founder
Investors
SET Ventures, Speedinvest, Kompas, Hitachi Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Late Stage · Breda, North Brabant
$24Mraised

Develops a lighting control system for building and street lighting applications. The system includes a lighting control module (installed in the luminaire) called Mira, a gateway called Antares, and a software control module called Regulus. The Regulus module connects to Google Maps (or an image of a plant/building) to keep track of all lights in a network and can control lighting systems based on lighting requirements (requirements sent to it by connected light sensors in the luminaire location).

Founders & team
Peter AdemaOwner
#4
Series A · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2015 · 14 employees
$5Mraised

Bambi Medical is a provider of wireless vital signs monitoring devices for babies. It has developed Bambi-Belt, a wireless vital signs monitoring device. The belt is integrated with sensors, is wrapped around the baby’s chest to measure critical data in a non-intrusive way. The system includes a small transmitter and receiver which allows wirelessly sending data to existing patient monitors.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Grant (prize money)$61K
  • Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Mar 2018Series A$5M
Founders & team
Fabio Bambang OetomoCEO / Founder
Investors
Europa, EIC Fund, HighTechXL, Lifeblood Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerAws Certificate ManagerCookiebotFingerprintjsGoogle Analytics
#5
Funding Raised · Wagenberg, North Brabant · founded 2016 · 18 employees
$654.6Kraised

Monotch provides smart mobility solutions. Offers 'Traffic Live Exchange (TLEX)', a cloud-based platform & APIs that bi-directionally connect with roadside infrastructure (vendor independent) to deliver real-time traffic information to relevant companies/authorities. Additionally, the company also offers 'The Talking Parking Platform', an end-to-end solution (consumer-facing app, management dashboards) that enables municipalities/parking operators to offer real-time online booking capabilities.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$654.6K
Founders & team
Menno MaltaFounder & CEO
Investors
Europa, BOM
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpHello ElementorElementorGoogle Tag Manager
#6
Funding Raised · Oirschot, North Brabant · founded 2007
$2.2Mraised

Developer of wearable devices to combat renal diseases. It has two major products namely a miniature portable artificial kidney for use as a handy home hemodialysis device and a miniature wearable artificial kidney for continuous blood cleansing via the abdomen. The devices come with built-in sensors and use sorbents for continuous regeneration of dialysate. The collected data is processed in a companion application/web-based portal for providing users with actionable insights.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 468 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$1.1M
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$1M
Founders & team
Frank SimonisCEO
Investors
Europa
#7
Seed · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2015 · 25 employees
$5Mraised

Lifesense Group is the developer of smart wearable solutions for pelvic floor muscle training. The company's first product, Carin, a smart underwear wearable for checking urine loss in women. Carin is consists of a health tracker, exercise app, and protective underwear. The wearable has a sensor that allows users to know which activities cause trickling and tracks progress. The company provides a connected app which displays the results and also guides the user with core exercises for pelvic floor training.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2017Angel$3.6M
Founders & team
Julia Veldhuijzen Van ZantenCo Founder / CMO
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpBootstrapNginxGoogle Font Api
#8
Funding Raised · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2011
$588.7Kraised

Provider of 3D printing and 3D scanning services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 4.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. PAX Technology) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Grant (prize money)$588.7K
Founders & team
Patrick ChengCEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpHello ElementorWp RocketElementor
#9
Seed · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2015 · 3 employees
$297.5Kraised

Provider of a wearable device that provides data regarding speed in the game, distance covered, and heart rate. the companion app collects all the data from the device and displays it in a playful manner on leaderboards and score charts. User can also share their results with friends and compare them with other fellows through social media. This device is not designed for a particular sport, it can work across a vast range of popular sports without making any change in hardware or software.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2016Seed$280.9K
  • 2015Seed$16.6K
Investors
Leapfunder, Startupbootcamp, Tablomonto, Disruptive Technology Ventures, HighTechXL
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityWordpressMysqlPhpAnimate.CssWoocommerce
#10
Funding Raised · Tilburg, North Brabant · founded 2015
$69.7Kraised

Provider of data analytics solution for automobile industry

Funding rounds
  • May 2019Grant (prize money)$69.7K
Founders & team
Erik KampsCEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpContact Form 7Yoast SeoNginx
#11
Funding Raised · Valkenswaard, North Brabant · founded 2004
$63.3Kraised

Provider of high-tech sensor products and solutions. The company focus on medical devices, innovative wearables and industrial sensor solutions such as point of care photonic sensor solutions, activity, sleep and motion tracking, multi-sensor health patches and textile integrations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 4 partnerships (incl. Coagulation Profile, FOCE Technology, and Maastricht University) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2014Grant (prize money)$63.3K
Founders & team
Gillian MimnaghFounder & CEO
Investors
EIC Fund
Tech stack
CloudflareComplianzGenerateblocksGeneratepressGeneratepress Gp PremiumGoogle Analytics
#12
Seed · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2015
$16.9Kraised

ARION is a wearable solution developed by Ato-Gear for runners for providing a detailed insight of their training and help them prevent injuries. The solution is a combination of smart insoles that collects data while the user is running and sends it to the smartphone via a foot pod. The ARION app allows the user to track their progress and follow training programs. The system is compatible with a number of smartwatches which can be used to give real-time feedback.

Funding rounds
  • 2015Seed$16.9K
Founders & team
Andrew StathamFounderJurgen van den BergCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Startupbootcamp, Innovation Industries

Funding & investor landscape

$161.1Mtotal disclosed funding
12companies funded
20disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BOM6 rounds
Europa6 rounds
EIC Fund3 rounds
HighTechXL3 rounds
Innovation Industries3 rounds
Startupbootcamp3 rounds
Bitfury1 rounds
BlackRock1 rounds
CDP Venture Capital1 rounds
Challenge Up1 rounds

Notable founders

Evangelos Eleftheriou
Co-Founder & CTO · Axelera AI
Bram-Ernst Verhoef
Co-Founder · Axelera AI
Jeroen Althusius
Co-Founder · TIBO Energy
Remco Eikhout
Co-Founder & CEO · TIBO Energy
Peter Adema
Owner · Dazzletek
Fabio Bambang Oetomo
CEO / Founder · Bambi Medical
Menno Malta
Founder & CEO · Monotch
Frank Simonis
CEO · Nanodialysis
Julia Veldhuijzen Van Zanten
Co Founder / CMO · Lifesense Group
Patrick Cheng
CEO · NavInfo
Erik Kamps
CEO · Crossyn
Gillian Mimnagh
Founder & CEO · 2M Engineering
Prism market signals · Netherlands · country-scoped Prism corpus, 240,678 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Internet of Things - Industry Applications coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Netherlands

How research on Internet of Things is moving in the Netherlands

A read on the academic research around Internet of Things — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 213 Netherlands-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201920252026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 51% → 51% across 2019–2026.
top research entities
  • Delft University of Technology43
  • University of Twente25
  • Eindhoven University of Technology24
  • University of Amsterdam13
  • Wageningen University & Research12
leading researchers
Nirvana Meratnia · Marijn Janssen · Paulo Tabuada · Yamine Bouzembrak · Albert Meijer · Ayodeji Idowu Taiwo · Lawani Raymond Isi · Michael Okereke
Breakthroughs64 · 30%
▲ 0%→36% share
0 median citations84% since 2021mostly methods-led
Wireless sensor network research is surging — Dutch IoT papers tripled from 3 to 12, now anchoring 36% of breakthrough output.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wireless sensor network3→12
Newly emergingWireless 0→8 · Scalability 0→7 · Key (lock) 0→5
Landmark Decentralized Event-Triggered Control Over Wireless Sensor/Actuator Networks · 684 cites
Advancements79 · 37%
▲ 0%→36% share
1 median citations70% since 2021mostly methods-led
Security and scalability newly emerged simultaneously — Key (lock) and Computer security each debuted with 6–7 papers in advancements.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer network2→4
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→7 · Computer security 0→6 · Energy (signal processing) 0→6
Landmark An introduction to event-triggered and self-triggered control · 1,871 cites
Concerns42 · 20%
▲ 0%→13% share
137 median citations50% since 2021mostly reviews
Computer security concern papers lead at 11, intensifying alongside smart city research (10) within a growing 13% concern field-share.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security11
  • Smart city10
  • Corporate governance5
  • Internet privacy5
  • Wireless sensor network5
Landmark Governing the smart city: a review of the literature on smart urban governance · 1,559 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Netherlands

Where iot 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.

Groningen52 · +0.48
Hot · Internet of ThingsAdvancing · Embedded systemOpportunity · Scheduling (production processes)Concern · Computer security
Delft49 · +0.38
Hot · Wireless sensor networkAdvancing · Computer networkOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Internet of Things
Eindhoven31 · +0.58
Hot · WirelessAdvancing · Wireless sensor networkOpportunity · Channel (broadcasting)Concern · Internet of Things
Amsterdam19 · +0.27
Hot · Wireless sensor networkOpportunity · InferenceConcern · Computer security
Wageningen14 · +0.36
Hot · Internet of ThingsOpportunity · Data integration
Utrecht11 · +0.08
Hot · Corporate governanceOpportunity · WirelessConcern · Smart city
Rotterdam8 · +0.51
Hot · Internet of Things

Common questions

How many Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies are there in North Brabant, Netherlands?
Radar tracks 56 indexable Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies headquartered in North Brabant, Netherlands that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant, Netherlands?
The Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant, Netherlands on this list have raised a combined $161.1M in disclosed equity funding across 12 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Internet of Things - Industry Applications company in North Brabant, Netherlands?
Axelera AI is the highest-funded Internet of Things - Industry Applications company in North Brabant, Netherlands, with $120M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant, Netherlands are funded?
12 of the 56 Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant, Netherlands on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Internet of Things - Industry Applications unicorns are there in North Brabant, Netherlands?
None of the Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in North Brabant, Netherlands on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in North Brabant, Netherlands Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies?
The most active investors in North Brabant, Netherlands Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies on this list include BOM, Europa, EIC Fund, HighTechXL, Innovation Industries.
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