We all know that feeling when you’re at the bar with your friends having fun, and the time has come to ask for the bill. The bar is full, the waiter is nowhere to be found & you still need to ask the waiter to… Read more
7 Tips for First-time Startup Investors
Have you considered investing in early-stage startups? But you don’t know how to do it? Here are some questions to think about: 1. How much do you invest? 2. Where do you find startups? 3. How do you balance your portfolio? If you don’t know… Read more
Reinventing Accelerators: Berlin Startup Academy
Startup accelerators are an amazing invention that gives young entrepreneurs that initial push in starting their own business. The only problem is, they ask you to stop everything, take a leap of faith and go all in. What if there was an accelerator which not only… Read more
The World is Your Playground With DashTag
What if someone said you could improve your athletic skills through video games? Would you believe them? DashTag created a product that’s here to prove it. We’ve had the chance to talk to Epco, their CEO & find out all about their amazing, wearable piece… Read more
ProGauntlet – The Next Generation Safety Glove
Imagine a magic glove that could protect you from anything. Literally anything. Wouldn’t that be an amazing superhero accessory? Well, ProGauntlet have taken one step further and wanted to make anyone a superhero. We’ve had the opportunity to interview them & find out all behind their… Read more
Dutch founders under 30 to keep an eye on in 2016
It’s not a secret that the Dutch startup scene is thriving and that some of Europe’s best startup hubs are in Amsterdam & Eindhoven. Forbes recently published its 30 under 30 Europe list, and while it includes many amazing young leaders, inventors & entrepreneurs, only… Read more
Events in 2016 no Investor Should Miss
2016 is here and with it a lot of interesting events you should add to your calendar. New startups will step on the stage and rock demo days while other startups will win innovation awards. All in all – there will be a lot to… Read more
How we became the largest Angel Network in the Netherlands
For Leapfunder 2015 has brought a lot of growth. We have met and exceeded the goals in our business plans and our business has grown roughly 3 times since last year. We now hold the record of being the first to let a startup raise… Read more
Awesome Startups Currently Raising Funding
2015 is coming to a close & we can proudly state that many startups got successfully funded via our platform. This week, we reached a milestone when Bolt Mobility’s AppScooter raised €1M, making it the biggest round ever closed via Leapfunder and the biggest online funding… Read more
6 Tips for a Successful Angel Investment Campaign
Welcome to the exciting startup world! You are following your dream to become a startup legend. You’ve already got your team, you are working hard to find your product-market fit, and you have probably estimated how much cash you need to achieve your milestones. So… Read more
