What is Founded in South Holland
In South Holland, over 3,800 startups are active, but only around 150 reach scale-up stage.
Founded in South Holland helps startups and scale-ups navigate the ecosystem and scale faster.
Not as another program, but as the layer that connects what already exists, making it easier to find the right people, access the right resources, and connect with founders who know what it takes to move forward.
We follow the companies that are actually scaling, identify where they get stuck, and connect the right people at the right moment.
Built on data and real insight into what drives growth, Founded helps make the ecosystem more targeted and effective.
Founded in South Holland is acting on:
- More founders starting strong.
- More companies growing from startup to scale-up.
- More companies growing into global market leaders.
Particular attention is given to a focused group of high-potential scale-ups that drive momentum for the wider ecosystem.
When these companies break through, they attract talent, unlock capital and raise the bar for everyone else. Their success strengthens the region as a whole.
If you’re part of the ecosystem, Founded in South Holland is not replacing what you do. It connects and amplifies it through clearer positioning, stronger collaboration, and more visibility for what works. As one collaborative system.
