Golden Egg Check at Slush 2023
Slush 2023 is a wrap! Ytsen and Thomas joined the Dutch delegation of startups and investors in cold, snowy Helsinki to meet other VCs, founders and potential LPs for our [...]
David de Jong (VonWood): ‘Je moet groot denken, maar niet groot beginnen’
David de Jong is co-founder en CEO van VonWood. VonWood is een digitaal platform voor de houthandel, de marktplaats voor de verkoop en aankoop van hout. De Jong is al [...]
First GEC Capital community event: we had a blast!
Last Friday we hosted our very first Golden Egg Check Capital community event. We had a blast, hopefully you did too! Our thanks goes out to all the founders, investors, [...]
Ytsen van der Meer starts as Venture Partner at Golden Egg Check Capital
Ytsen van der Meer starts effective immediately as Venture Partner at Golden Egg Check. This appointment is in addition to his current position as Investment Manager at NOM, where he [...]
Dutch startups raise slightly less investment in third quarter – market appears to be stabilizing
Dutch startups raised at least €420 million in venture capital in the third quarter of 2023. Although this represents a slight decrease from the second quarter (€525 million) and the [...]
GEC Capital joins pre-seed funding round in first European all-in-one LLM Ops platform Orquesta
Orquesta has raised €800.000 in its oversubscribed pre-seed funding round. The Amsterdam-based startup developed Europe's first platform for the integration of various Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering and configuration [...]
Wendy van Ierschot (VIE People): ‘Hard groeien doet altijd een beetje pijn’
Ondernemer, angel investeerder, spreker en auteur: HR-expert Wendy van Ierschot is het állemaal. In haar boek Scale-ups & Downs deelt ze mooie inzichten die relevant zijn voor startup en scale-up [...]
Dit zijn de 12 deelnemers van de AFAS Young Business Award 2023
Golden Egg Check is partner van de AFAS Young Business Award. Wij helpen om een investor community te betrekken bij de selectie van de finalisten en het matchmaken na de [...]
GEC Capital joins round Roseman Labs: German Deep-Tech Bets On Dutch Cryptography
Today we proudly announce our 10th (!) investment with Golden Egg Check Capital, in Roseman Labs! Please read the press release below (or on the website of Roseman Labs). Roseman Labs raises 4 [...]
Raising funding: sleepless nights and investors dropping out. ‘You don’t often hear that side of the story’
Raising venture capital is time-consuming and complicated. To help entrepreneurs, Sjoerd Mol and Thomas Mensink wrote a handbook. Last week, the authors published an international edition of ‘Start-up Funding: [...]
