BioTech Startups in the Netherlands

4 BioTech startups based in the Netherlands are raising on Startup Fountain right now.

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once, and those that pass review are put in front of investors who have already said they back that sector, stage and country — instead of cold-emailing funds one at a time.

This page describes the BioTech companies based in the Netherlands raising on the platform right now. Every figure is an aggregate: no company is named, and a number only appears where enough companies sit behind it to mean something.

Founders. Raising in BioTech in the Netherlands? These figures show the companies you are raising alongside, and who is funding them. See how it works.

Investors. Investing in BioTech in the Netherlands? This is the deal flow you would see inside the platform. See how it works.

BioTech and the Netherlands

BioTech covers startups developing therapeutics, diagnostics, and biological technology platforms. More on BioTech across Europe.

The Netherlands is one of Europe's more established early-stage ecosystems, anchored by Amsterdam with growing activity in Rotterdam and Eindhoven. More on the Netherlands.

Key figures

BioTech startups in the Netherlands raising now4
Across all countries in BioTech7
Across all industries in the Netherlands133

BioTech is the 23rd largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 4 companies raising, against a median of 10. BioTech is 0.8× thinner here than across the platform as a whole. BioTech companies most often also work in AgriTech, which 3 of them are tagged with.

How this compares

Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups23rd
Share of all startups on Startup Fountain3.6%
Startups in the median sector, for comparison10
BioTech density here versus the platform average0.8×

BioTech makes up a smaller share of the Netherlands's startups than of the platform as a whole, at 0.8× the expected density.

Most often combined with BioTech

Sectors most often tagged alongside this one.

Frequently asked questions

More about how the platform works on the BioTech page.

What is Startup Fountain?

Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.

How many BioTech startups in the Netherlands are raising on Startup Fountain?

4. That counts companies that have passed review and are marked as currently raising, not every company that has ever signed up.

How do I get introduced to investors in BioTech?

Apply as a startup. Applications are reviewed, and companies that pass are matched with investors whose stated focus covers their sector, stage and country. There is no cold outreach and no list to buy.

What does BioTech cover?

Therapeutics, diagnostics, and biological technology platforms.

Why do BioTech timelines run longer than other categories?

Regulatory approval and clinical validation requirements extend development well beyond typical software or even other hardware timelines.

How do I connect with BioTech investors on Startup Fountain?

Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in biotech.

Raising for your startup?

Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back BioTech in the Netherlands, and introductions are requested through the platform.

See how Startup Fountain works

Investing in this space instead? Startup Fountain is open to investors too — see how that side works.

Data as of .