Innovative entrepreneurship for a sustainable and robust economy

Bee ROM InWest we believe that innovative entrepreneurs like you to be at the base of a strong and more sustainable North Holland economy. Aiming for social impact and financial return, we help oour driven professionals you in the growth and development of your startup, scale-up and SME companyfWe actively work on this.together with other parties and initiatives in the region. Are you ready for financial investments, networking or knowledge? Nice to meet you! 

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December 19, 2024

Fair trade and sustainable production in jewelry: A Beautiful Story does it

Interview
In 2006, Cathelijne Lania packed her bags, quit her job at a Dutch corporate, and left for Nepal. There...
December 3, 2024

VanHier: “We now think and decide much more on the basis of validated conclusions”

Interview
Caring for the earth and each other is only possible if we also take good care of the soil and the raw materials that...
November 29, 2024

LSH Capital Match 2024: the matchmaking event in the life sciences & health sector

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On November 28, 2024, the annual LSH Capital Match took place in the Health & Innovation District in Amsterdam, the...
November 7, 2024

North Holland is buzzing with innovation: 29 nominees for KVK Innovation Top 100

It comes as no surprise to us: North Holland is a breeding ground for innovation! With no less than 29 nominees for the KVK...
25 October 2024

“More entrepreneurship within Life Sciences & Health is an urgent necessity”

Interview
As in the rest of the Netherlands, the pressure on North Holland healthcare is growing rapidly. What does this sector need...
22 October 2024

Yoni: “Thanks to ROM InWest we can reach even more people with our story” 

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With a more sustainable alternative to standard menstrual products and education, Yoni, founded in Amsterdam, has been working to destigmatize menstruation since 2015...
22 October 2024

Swipeguide: COL use enabled rapid growth after corona

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SwipeGuide creates digital manuals for factories to replace paper work instructions. The Amsterdam-based company, founded in 2015, has...
October 17, 2024

ROM InWest invests in Confocal.nl for growth in live-cell microscopy

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ROM InWest is investing 5 million euros in Amsterdam-based microscope manufacturer Confocal.nl together with Nascent Ventures. The technology of...

How
we you
to help

Are you looking for support for your startup, scale-up or SME? Then ROM InWest is the right place for you. The condition for our help is that your service or product not only yields financial, but also social returns and that you as an entrepreneur look beyond today, tomorrow and the generations after us.

In concrete terms, ROM InWest can help you as an entrepreneur in two ways:

1

No matter how proud you are of your innovation, a business case that connects with your target group is what counts. Our business developers will help you with this issue. Together with...

2

Do you have a smart solution that demonstrably makes a social impact for the world of tomorrow? And are you looking for a professional investment partner to bring your innovation to the market?

4 transitions for a sustainable & healthy economy

Circular transition

From a linear to a circular economy

Digital transition

Smart systems for society

Energy transition

From fossil to renewable energy sources

Food transition

Towards a more sustainable and healthier food system

Our
game changers

Our
game-
changers

Confocal.nl: groundbreaking microscope technology for research in living cells

Peerby offers a flexible online peer2peer platform for borrowing and lending items in the neighborhood.

With Kepler Vision Technologies technology, Kepler brings greater efficiency to elderly care.

Lgem produces and rents photobioreactors (also known as photobioreactors, or PBRs) for the cultivation of microalgae on an industrial scale and for a variety of commercial applications.

Cancer is a major and rapidly growing social problem: the number of cancer cases is expected to increase by 70% in the next twenty years. Immunotherapy can be very effective, but does it work...

Tiny Library believes that parents should be able to rent baby supplies easily and affordably instead of buying them, so that we all have to buy far fewer new items.

IT support in the field of AI UbiOps is a platform to support software applications that run on artificial intelligence (AI), such as computer vision and natural language processing. Startups, scale-ups and SMEs that do...

Alleo (formerly YourCampus) facilitates employee rewards based on personal preferences.

What relationships say about us

A selection of the experiences of companies that have been helped by ROM InWest.

Yoni

“With ROM InWest we have found a partner who, like us, strives for social returns, a healthy environment and gender equality.”

Mariah Manvelt Beck
Founder

Supersola

“It is nice to still have good contact with ROM InWest. We can go there with all conceivable questions. They are a kind of corporate lawyer, business controller and strategic partner in one.”

Julius Smith
Founder

Peerby

“Impact-driven parties such as ROM InWest put social return first and understand that a profitable circular business model such as ours requires a longer term.”

Daan Weddepohl
CEO and Founder

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