Startup accelerators and incubators in Amsterdam
- 5 organizations
- Oct 2026 last checked
Amsterdam metro startups raised $1.7 billion in venture capital in 2025, the most of any Dutch region, according to Dealroom. Eindhoven followed with $307 million and Rotterdam - The Hague with $226 million, against $3.2 billion for the Netherlands as a whole.
Sources: Dealroom, Deep Dive Netherlands, accessed October 2026
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10K Incubation Program
Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences incubator giving students and recent graduates a free fifteen-week program of coaching, masterclasses and peer feedback to test and build an early-stage venture.
- Run by
- Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Venture Centre / IXA)
- Duration
- 15 weeks
amsterdamuas.com Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance Accelerator
Corporate fintech accelerator hosted at ABN AMRO's Amsterdam head office, run with Techstars, selecting ten founders per three-month cohort with investment and mentor access.
- Run by
- ABN AMRO, with Techstars
- Duration
- 3 months
FintechAI
techstars.com Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
AMS Startup Booster
Free, equity-free incubation program from AMS Institute taking urban-tech ideas from students, researchers and professionals to launch over an eighteen-week part-time program ending in a Demo Day.
- Run by
- AMS Institute
- Duration
- 18 weeks
- Equity
- 0%
- Funding
- Demo Day cash prizes up to EUR5,000 total
ams-institute.org Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Antler
Sector-agnostic founder residency run from Antler's Berlin hub with an Amsterdam launch pad, bringing early-stage teams together for six to ten weeks before investing up to EUR500,000, part at inception and part as follow-on capital.
All sectors
antler.co Latest activity: Nov 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Startupbootcamp
Independent accelerator network running sector-specific three-month cohorts hybrid in Amsterdam, including a Health & LifeScience track with cash investment and a partner deal kit.
- Run by
- Startupbootcamp
- Duration
- 3 months
- Funding
- EUR25,000 cash investment plus a deal kit valued at over EUR100K
HealthtechLife sciences
startupbootcamp.org Latest activity: Sep 2025 · Checked Oct 2026
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Active in the last 18 months
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Checked a second time
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What gets listed
- Accelerator cohorts
- Incubation with coaching or lab access
- Startup studios
- University founder centers
- Public programs with an application process
What is left out
- Investment funds without a program
- Office or coworking space without a program
- Programs with no dated activity in 18 months
Only what they state
Sector focus, duration, equity and funding appear only where the organization states them itself. A blank means it does not say, not that the answer is none.
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