{"id":5449,"date":"2024-07-11T16:57:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T14:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rominwest.nl\/?post_type=inspiratie&#038;p=5449"},"modified":"2025-10-16T15:04:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:04:26","slug":"sharing-platform-peerby-expands-to-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"inspiratie","link":"https:\/\/rominwest.nl\/en\/nieuws\/deelplatform-peerby-breidt-uit-naar-de-verenigde-staten\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing platform Peerby expands to the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With the expansion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peerby.com\/nl-nl\">Peerby<\/a> is fulfilling a long-cherished wish for Daan. \u201cI have long been convinced that our solution can be a great success worldwide. But growth comes in steps and in our case it mainly required external financing. ROM InWest offered that helping hand, which allowed Peerby to prove itself as a concept in the Netherlands. We are now &#039;default live&#039;, as I call it. By that I mean that we can exist without external financing. That means that the time <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ripe <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for cross-border expansion <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">came<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Dreamed impact<\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The first town in Colorado to recently join Peerby is just a few miles away for Daan <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a new<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0start. Eventually, he wants to conquer the entire US with Peerby. \u201cThe more places around the world that are connected to and familiar with Peerby, the faster our concept will sell itself. As that oil slick spreads, sharing things will become more <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">everywhere<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">become the norm. That brings you to the level of impact that I always dreamed of with Peerby.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Daan&#039;s tips for circular entrepreneurship<\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Daan knows better than anyone that entrepreneurship in the circular economy is no easy task. The years of run-up he needed with Peerby to become a stable company in the Netherlands cost blood, sweat and tears. In 2021, he finally arrived at a profitable business model. Curious about Daan&#039;s tips for other circular entrepreneurs? In <a href=\"https:\/\/rominwest.nl\/en\/news\/follow-up-financing-peer-by-lessons-entrepreneurship-in-the-circular-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this article<\/a> he recently shared his lessons learned from the hard business practice. Take advantage of it!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big news from Peerby, the now well-known online platform where neighbors can share items for more social connection and to prevent waste: the originally Dutch company is expanding to the United States. 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