Startup accelerators and coaching in Amsterdam
4 accelerators and coaching programs founders in Amsterdam can apply for: 3 from Amsterdam and the Netherlands, 1 EU-wide. Each one with the amount, who qualifies and the next deadline, checked against the official source.
Check which of them fit you
Answer a few questions about you and your project. The co-pilot starts with Amsterdam selected and shows which programs fit, what blocks you and what to do next.
- Concrete reasons, not a score
- Nearest deadlines first
- Next step for each program

From Amsterdam and the Netherlands
- Startup in Residence AmsterdamTraining, coaches, workspace, city network and a chance to test with the City as launching customer; no cash amount publishedAccelerator · Amsterdam · Next round not announced yet
- Amsterdam Circular (circulator)Cost-free, equity-free chain-financing programme; funding comes via chain partners and public/private co-financiersAccelerator · Amsterdam · Next round not announced yet
- Rockstart acceleratorInvestment from pre-seed, co-investments up to Series B; ticket size not publishedAccelerator · Amsterdam · Apply any time
EU-wide
Questions founders ask
Which accelerators and coaching programs can I get as a solo founder in Amsterdam?
1 of the 4 programs accept solo founders under their official rules: Startup in Residence Amsterdam. For the others, the team rule is on each program page.
Which of them do I not have to pay back?
None of the 4 has to be paid back: Startup in Residence Amsterdam, Amsterdam Circular (circulator), Rockstart accelerator and Google for Startups Accelerator Europe.
When is the next deadline?
None of these programs has an announced fixed deadline right now. 1 of the 4 accept applications all year round.
Facts are checked against official sources; each program page shows the verification date and sources. Orientation, not an eligibility decision.