A start-up, according to the definition of the source, has a Dutch connection. Either the company is based in the Netherlands or the company founders have Dutch origins. Also, pre-sales crowdfunding (such as Kickstarter) is excluded.
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Largest financial investment deals for start-ups in the Netherlands in 2021
In 2021, MessageBird received the biggest startup investment in the Netherlands with a value of almost *** million euros. Second in the ranking, the payment platform Mollie raised *** million euros. A startup is usually defined as a starting (group of) entrepreneur(s), but there are many different definitions of what makes a startup a startup. In most of these, the similarities include the age of the entrepreneur or company, the number of employees, the growth potential and level of innovation.
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Website (Silicon Canals). (December 29, 2021). Biggest financial investment deals for start-ups in the Netherlands in 2021 (in million euros) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/589485/netherlands-top-5-financial-investment-deals-for-start-ups/
Website (Silicon Canals). "Biggest financial investment deals for start-ups in the Netherlands in 2021 (in million euros)." Chart. December 29, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/589485/netherlands-top-5-financial-investment-deals-for-start-ups/
Website (Silicon Canals). (2021). Biggest financial investment deals for start-ups in the Netherlands in 2021 (in million euros). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/589485/netherlands-top-5-financial-investment-deals-for-start-ups/
Website (Silicon Canals). "Biggest Financial Investment Deals for Start-ups in The Netherlands in 2021 (in Million Euros)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Dec 2021, /statistics/589485/netherlands-top-5-financial-investment-deals-for-start-ups/
Website (Silicon Canals), Biggest financial investment deals for start-ups in the Netherlands in 2021 (in million euros) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/589485/netherlands-top-5-financial-investment-deals-for-start-ups/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Biggest financial investment deals for start-ups in the Netherlands in 2021 (in million euros) [Graph], Website (Silicon Canals), December 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/589485/netherlands-top-5-financial-investment-deals-for-start-ups/
