HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) Startups in the Netherlands
14 HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) 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 HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) 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 HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) in the Netherlands? These figures show the companies you are raising alongside, and who is funding them. See how it works.
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HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) and the Netherlands
HealthTech brings together digital health, medical devices, and life sciences under one category, reflecting how often these overlap in practice, a diagnostics startup might touch all three. More on HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) 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
| HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) startups in the Netherlands raising now | 14 |
|---|---|
| Across all countries in HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) | 30 |
| Across all industries in the Netherlands | 173 |
| Joined in the last 90 days | 12 |
HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) is the 4th largest of 33 sectors on Startup Fountain, with 14 companies raising, against a median of 17. HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) is 0.7× thinner here than across the platform as a whole. Among them, the typical round is €500k – €1M. Each company here has 6.4 investors covering its sector, more than the platform average of 0.7.
12 of these 14 companies joined Startup Fountain in the last 90 days, so this is a live pipeline rather than a static list.
How this compares
| Rank among all 33 sectors on the platform, by number of startups | 4th |
|---|---|
| Share of all startups on Startup Fountain | 11% |
| Startups in the median sector, for comparison | 17 |
| HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) density here versus the platform average | 0.7× |
HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) makes up a smaller share of the Netherlands's startups than of the platform as a whole, at 0.7× the expected density.
What these companies look like
| Investors per startup (platform-wide: 0.7) | 6.4 |
|---|---|
| Typical round being raised | €500k – €1M |
Aggregates across all 14 companies; none is identified.
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Frequently asked questions
More about how the platform works on the HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) 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 HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) startups in the Netherlands are raising on Startup Fountain?
- 14. 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 HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences)?
- 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.
How much are HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) startups in the Netherlands raising?
- The typical round is €500k – €1M. Of the 14 currently raising, figures vary by stage.
How much investor interest is there in HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) startups in the Netherlands?
- 6.4 investors on Startup Fountain cover this space for every company raising in it, against a platform average of 0.7.
Does HealthTech include MedTech and Life Sciences?
- Yes, HealthTech is the umbrella category covering digital health, medical devices, and life sciences.
Why does HealthTech diligence take longer than other sectors?
- Regulatory approval pathways and clinical validation requirements mean investors typically need more time and specialist input before committing.
How do I connect with HealthTech investors on Startup Fountain?
- Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in health, medtech, and life sciences.
Raising for your startup?
Startup Fountain matches founders with investors who back HealthTech (includes Health MedTech and Life Sciences) in the Netherlands, and introductions are requested through the platform.
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Data as of .