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Dutch Agencies Unite to Boost Global Reach of Innovative Startups
Amsterdam, Friday, 11 October 2024.
Regional development agencies in the Netherlands are collaborating with Invest International to enhance support for startups with international ambitions. This partnership aims to improve access to funding and resources, potentially accelerating the growth of Dutch innovative companies in the global market.
Dutch Finance Leader Honored for Sustainability Impact
Arnhem, Friday, 11 October 2024.
Wendy de Jong, general director of Oost NL, has been named in the Top 50 Women in Sustainable Finance 2024. This recognition highlights her significant contributions to promoting sustainability within the Netherlands’ financial sector.
Tesla Unveils Cybercab: A Glimpse into the Future of Autonomous Taxis
Fremont, Friday, 11 October 2024.
Elon Musk revealed the Tesla Cybercab, a self-driving taxi without steering wheel or pedals, set for 2026 production. Priced under $30,000, it marks Tesla’s ambitious entry into the autonomous vehicle market, promising to revolutionize urban transportation.
Rare Northern Lights Dazzle Dutch Skies, Captivating Nationwide Audience
Netherlands, Friday, 11 October 2024.
An extraordinary celestial event illuminated the Netherlands as the aurora borealis made a rare appearance, visible across much of the country. This uncommon spectacle, typically seen in more northern latitudes, sparked widespread excitement and curiosity about space weather phenomena among both the general public and scientific community.
Brabant Bucks the Trend: Tech Investments Thrive Amid Global Slowdown
Eindhoven, Friday, 11 October 2024.
Despite a global decline in tech investments, Brabant’s startups continue to attract strong investor support. The Brabant Development Agency reports sustained confidence in the region’s tech sector, highlighting its resilience and growth potential in challenging economic times.
Dutch Sharing Platform Peerby Expands to U.S. Market
Amsterdam, Thursday, 10 October 2024.
Peerby, a Dutch online platform for borrowing household items, announces its expansion into the United States. This move marks a significant step in the company’s international growth strategy, aiming to make sharing a global norm and realize its long-held vision of widespread impact.
Mews Secures $100 Million to Revolutionize Hotel Tech
London, Thursday, 10 October 2024.
Amsterdam-based Mews raises $100 million from Vista Credit Partners, following a $110 million Series C round earlier this year. The cloud hospitality company, now valued at $1.2 billion, serves over 5,500 hotels globally and aims to consolidate the fragmented hotel tech landscape through strategic acquisitions.
Dutch Design Week 2024: Exploring 'Real Unreal' in Eindhoven
Eindhoven, Wednesday, 9 October 2024.
Dutch Design Week 2024 will showcase innovative designs under the theme ‘Real Unreal’ from October 19-27 in Eindhoven. Designers will push creative boundaries, exploring the intersection of reality and imagination through a variety of exhibitions and tours.