Recently Funded Pre-Seed Startups in the Netherlands
Updated Aug 2026
There are 98 funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands in the FundedIQ database, each with its funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the Pre-Seed startup funding landscape in the Netherlands, along with the 98 most recently funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands.
Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands closed 20 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $21M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $500K, with the middle half of rounds falling between $380K and $1.7M. Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Information Technology hold the most companies by sector. Amsterdam and Delft hold the deepest concentrations of these companies.
Early stage activity centers on Amsterdam. While Delft and Rotterdam provide secondary clusters, the geography remains concentrated. Most startups keep teams small. This distribution means a narrow geographic focus captures the primary activity, though a wider reach across the Randstad area identifies the remaining outliers.
Pre-Seed funded startup statistics in the Netherlands
Most recent funding round on record: Apr 2026.
98 most recently funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands
98 shownOrdered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
Pre-Seed startup funding trends in the Netherlands
Funding activity
Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands closed 20 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 1 of them in the last 12, adding up to $21M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $500K, with the middle half running from $380K to $1.7M. 17 of 20 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Information Technology hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 17. The most common headcount band across the segment is 1-10.
Industries with the most funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands
Sector counts across all 98 tracked companies in the Netherlands. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded Pre-Seed startups located in the Netherlands?
Where funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands are based, by the city on the company record.
About the FundedIQ Pre-Seed startup funding data in the Netherlands
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 98 funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (3 of 20 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands is dated Apr 2026.
The table above shows the 98 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded Pre-Seed startups are there in the Netherlands?
FundedIQ tracks 98 funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands. This page lists the 98 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands raised?
Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands tracked by FundedIQ have raised $21M in disclosed capital across 20 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 1 rounds in the last 12 months. 17 of those 20 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 17 companies, followed by Commerce and Shopping (9), Information Technology (9) and Apps (8). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands?
Amsterdam leads with 54 companies, then Delft (11), Rotterdam (10) and The Hague (3).
What is a typical funding round size for Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $500K, and the middle half of rounds fall between $380K and $1.7M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the Pre-Seed startup funding data in the Netherlands updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded Pre-Seed startups in the Netherlands is dated Apr 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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