What this site does now This post is from the earlier life of thecofounder.nl. Since August 2026 the site does one thing: it reads the pricing pages and the terms and conditions of Dutch business software vendors and records what is actually in them. 181 vendors so far, 2.972 verified facts, each with the source […]
The world of startups is constantly evolving, and one of the most recent trends to emerge is the rise of startup studios. These studios, also known as venture studios, are essentially organizations that create and launch startups from scratch. In this article, we’ll take a look at three of the best startup studios out there […]
Are you looking for the next big investment opportunity? Something that has the potential to change lives, make a significant impact, and provide long-term financial gains? Look no further than the world of health tech. Health tech has been gaining momentum in recent years, and its potential for growth and profitability is becoming increasingly apparent. […]
As someone with a keen interest in the world of business and entrepreneurship, I have often pondered the differences between the various models for launching and growing new companies. Two models that have gained traction in recent years are venture builders and startup studios. While these two terms are often used interchangeably, they are in […]
Startups are the backbone of innovation and progress, but the road to success is often a challenging one. A lot of startups struggle to find their footing, get the right resources, and connect with the right people to take their ideas to the next level. That’s where accelerators come in. Accelerators are programs that provide […]
Introduction When a company goes public, is acquired by a strategic buyer, or conducts a partial IPO, it can be a lucrative opportunity for shareholders to realize a return on their investment. In this blog, we’ll discuss the factors that determine the highest returns for shareholders in these exit scenarios and what Dutch investors should […]
I. Introduction Raising pre-seed investment is a crucial step for startups that are looking to take their business to the next level. Pre-seed investment provides the necessary capital to get the company off the ground and validate the business model before seeking larger investment rounds. The influencer marketing industry is rapidly growing and offers tremendous […]
Venture Builders Venture builders, also known as startup studios or company builders, have been gaining popularity in recent years as a way for entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life. These organizations provide a range of services, including funding, mentorship, and resources, to help startups get off the ground and grow. But what is the […]
Scaling a startup can be a challenging process, but with the right approach and strategies, it’s possible to achieve significant growth and success. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the key lessons learned from successful scale-ups and provide tips on how you can apply them to your own startup. Identify and […]
Introduction Raising seed funding for your startup can be a daunting task, but with the right approach and knowledge, it can be a manageable and even enjoyable process. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps you need to take to secure seed funding for your startup, and provide tips and best practices to […]