Best Investment Industry Companies in Netherlands
The 739 best Investment Industry companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Bitfury.
The Netherlands Investment Industry doesn't get enough credit. Our directory tracks 739 companies across the country, with $265M in total disclosed funding, and the concentration at the top is striking: Bitfury alone accounts for $181M of that, and TCX Fund adds another $60M, which means two names are carrying the bulk of the weight while the rest of the field runs lean.
So what's actually moving right now? App engagement is one signal worth watching. Across 82 investment banking and management apps, median install growth is running at roughly +25% year-on-year, which tells you retail and institutional interest alike is climbing. Hot themes in coverage this quarter include stock performance, indices, and deal flow, and what's happening beneath the surface of fee structures is getting more scrutiny than it used to. I'd also point you to AI's accelerating role in investment workflows as a cross-border trend shaping how Dutch firms think about tooling and deal sourcing. The one unicorn in our dataset confirms the ceiling is real here. The question is which of the 739 gets there next.
Ranked: Best Investment Industry companies in Netherlands
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1&12 Ventures Seed and early stage Life Sciences & Tech focused VC firm investing in the Netherlands, the US and UK | — | — | Unfunded | — | Chatib Sjarbaini Co-Founder | — | — |
| 2 | 15KM Startup incubator | — | — | Unfunded | — | Robbert Straten Owner | — | — |
| 3 | 1602 Capital Partners M&A advisory firm focused on multiple sectors | — | — | Unfunded | — | Dennis Linde Founder & Partner | — | — |
| 4 | 31 Capital Investment firm focused on Dutch mid-market companies with growth potential | — | — | Unfunded | — | Marcel Heuvel Partner | Co-founder | WordPressPleskMySQL+25 | — |
| 5 | 33 Asset Management Renewable energy investment company | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Paulo Bello Founder & Director | — | — |
| 6 | 33 Forest Capital Infrastructure investment firm | — | — | Deadpooled | 1 | Paulo Bello Co-Founder & Director | — | — |
| 7 | 33 Investments Tech-focused VC firm investing primarily in Netherlands | — | — | Deadpooled | — | Ivana Cepon Managing Partner | — | — |
| 8 | 365 Capital Private equity firm focused on multiple sectors | — | — | Funding Raised | — | Steven Albers Partner | WebflowMicrosoft AdvertisingSwiper+13 | — |
Top 12 Investment Industry companies in Netherlands
#1
Seed · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2024$2.3Mraised▾
Venture builder sourcing and developing early-stage climate and circularity technology. It identifies promising intellectual property from universities, institutes, and companies. The organization recruits entrepreneurial talent and experts to found and support new ventures. It offers early-stage investors derisked returns through diversification and continuous support until exit.
- Oct 2025Seed$2.3M
#2
Bitfury 🦄Series D · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2011 · 102 employees$181Mraised▾
AI and blockchain-based platform offering cryptocurrency mining solutions. It provides users with a blockchain technology company that provides infrastructure products and services to power the Web 3.0 ecosystem, making digital assets safe. It also develops and sells ASICs, PCBs, boards, servers, and data centres for mining Bitcoin. It also offers blockchain-as-a-service for government integration, a Bitcoin payment portfolio, blockchain-based solutions for the music industry, and a web-based software tool for law enforcement in blockchain applications.
- Nov 2018Series D$80M
- Jan 2018Series C$6M
- Jan 2017Series C$30M
- Jul 2015Series B$20M
#3
Funding Raised · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2010 · 409 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Climate-KIC is a European Institute of Innovation and Technology backed startup accelerator focused on cleantech sector which runs an 18-month long program. Provides $20k in funding to selected startups. As of Jan 2018, 150 startups have graduated from the program. The accelerator runs its programs in Austria, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Nordics, Spain, Switzerland and the UK & Ireland.
- Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$85.7K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$110.4K
- Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$75.3K
- Nov 2018Grant (prize money)$370K
#4
Series B · Netherlands · founded 2007 · 85 employees$59.8Mraised▾
Macro derivative hedge fund
- May 2019Series B$39.1M
- 2007Series A$10M
- 2007Series A$10.7M
#5
Funding Raised · Heerlen, Limburg · founded 2008 · 170 employees$11.7Mraised▾
Pension fund for the families of Netherlands
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$87.3K
- 2017Conventional Debt—
- 2015Grant (prize money)$11.6M
#6
Funding Raised · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2007$174.1Kraised▾
Dutch Game Garden is a gaming sector focused startup incubator. The firm runs business incubation programs primarily in the Netherlands. As of Dec-17, more than 130 startups have graduated from the incubation programme.
- Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$174.1K
#7
Seed · Groningen, Groningen · founded 2009 · 61 employees$4.3Mraised▾
AI venture studio building vertical AI companies. It provides founders with experienced AI software engineers, a scalable tech stack, and product, engineering, and go-to-market expertise. This allows startups to rapidly develop superior products and build strong company foundations. The studio partners with founders to leverage AI innovation responsibly and efficiently, resulting in disruptive companies across various industries. The studio offers hands-on support and guidance throughout the entire process.
- May 2020Angel$4.3M
#8
Funding Raised · The Hague, South Holland · founded 2008 · 177 employees$161Kraised▾
Provider of early-stage venture capital firm for founders and industry leaders. It provides users with a group that focuses on venture capital and business development, helping founders bring innovations to market. It also aims to develop a sustainable and smart blue economy sector.
- Dec 2023Grant (prize money)$161K
#9
Funding Raised · The Hague, South Holland · founded 2015 · 29 employees$86Kraised▾
Provider of investment services intended to support startups throughout their entire journey from idea to scaleup. The company's services focus on offering funding, commercial support, acceleration programs and growth capital to start-ups and other companies, enabling entrepreneurs to refine their idea, meet strategic partners, find their co-founders and build their prototypes.
- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$86K
#10
Funding Raised · Zoetermeer, South Holland · founded 2006$738.7Kraised▾
Crosspring is a startup incubator which runs a 18 month long program. Accepts startups working in the Internet, Mobile applications, Software, and Games. As of Dec 2017, 28 startups have graduated from the program.
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$120.3K
- Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$241.9K
- Jan 2015Grant (prize money)$376.6K
#11
Funding Raised · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2013 · 31 employees$496.7Kraised▾
DutchBasecamp is a startup accelerator which runs a 10-week long business acceleration programme called Globalizer. It accepts startups working on a wide range of technologies and sectors. The accelerator runs its programs primarily in the Netherlands.
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$496.7K
#12
Funding Raised · Maastricht, Limburg · founded 2014$758.6Kraised▾
Incubator focused on supporting medical research and development. It focuses on recognizing and supporting entrepreneurial researchers in the healthcare industry.
- Oct 2017Grant (prize money)$301.5K
- Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$457.1K
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