Recently Funded Seed Startups in the Netherlands
Updated Aug 2026
There are 247 funded 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 Seed startup funding landscape in the Netherlands, along with the 100 most recently funded Seed startups in the Netherlands.
The median disclosed round is $2.2M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.4M and $4.1M. Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Information Technology hold the most companies by sector. Amsterdam and Rotterdam hold the deepest concentrations of these companies. Seed startups in the Netherlands closed 72 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 11 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $207M in disclosed capital.
Artificial Intelligence leads a sector where Amsterdam serves as the primary center. These companies typically maintain mid-sized teams. Such a profile describes established early stage ventures with enough staff to handle complex implementations. This makes them ideal targets for enterprise software vendors seeking buyers who have moved past the solo founder phase.
Seed funded startup statistics in the Netherlands
Most recent funding round on record: Jul 2026.
100 most recently funded Seed startups in the Netherlands
100 of 247Ordered 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.
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Seed startup funding trends in the Netherlands
Funding activity
Seed startups in the Netherlands closed 72 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 11 of them in the last 12, adding up to $207M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $2.2M, with the middle half running from $1.4M to $4.1M. 60 of 72 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Commerce and Shopping and Information Technology hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 33. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded Seed startups in the Netherlands
Sector counts across all 247 tracked companies in the Netherlands. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded Seed startups located in the Netherlands?
Where funded Seed startups in the Netherlands are based, by the city on the company record.
About the FundedIQ 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 247 funded 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 (12 of 72 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded Seed startups in the Netherlands is dated Jul 2026.
The table above shows the 100 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 Seed startups are there in the Netherlands?
FundedIQ tracks 247 funded Seed startups in the Netherlands. This page lists the 100 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 Seed startups in the Netherlands raised?
Seed startups in the Netherlands tracked by FundedIQ have raised $207M in disclosed capital across 72 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 11 rounds in the last 12 months. 60 of those 72 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded Seed startups in the Netherlands?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 33 companies, followed by Commerce and Shopping (24), Information Technology (21) and Administrative Services (16). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded Seed startups in the Netherlands?
Amsterdam leads with 124 companies, then Rotterdam (19), Eindhoven (17) and Utrecht (14).
What is a typical funding round size for Seed startups in the Netherlands?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $2.2M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.4M and $4.1M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the 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 Seed startups in the Netherlands is dated Jul 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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