About Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam, Netherlands comprises 2.23K companies, including 600 funded companies having collectively raised $11.5B in venture capital money and private equity. Out of these, 284 are Series A+ funded, and 12 have achieved unicorn status.
Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam, Netherlands has seen 159 acquisitions and 28 IPOs. This represents almost 8.4% of all such companies - which is higher than the 5.0% exit rate of tech companies in general.
This sector includes companies offering software and services for businesses to manage their day to day business functions and applications.
Enterprise Applications sector is also known as Enterprise Tech, Enterprise Apps, Enterprise Software or Enterprise Saas.
Companies included in Enterprise Applications
Companies offering software and services for marketing, sales, advertising, loyalty, HR, Collaboration, supply chain management, customer service, legal, data as a service, risk and compliance, digital transformation, enterprise consulting, ERP, Localisation, Enterprise video creation, Local Business Management, and Event managementCompanies excluded in Enterprise Applications
Companies offering solutions for enterprise infrastructure (networks, servers, software development, cybersecurity, cloud, etc), Hi-Tech companies (AI, AR VR, Quantum, etc), Solutions for consumersTop Enterprise Applications Companies in Amsterdam, Netherlands
There are more than 2.23K companies in Enterprise Applications in Amsterdam, Netherlands. PayU is the top Enterprise Applications company in Amsterdam, Netherlands, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam, Netherlands:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of online payment processing and credit solutions for business markets | Amsterdam (Netherlands) | 2002 | Series C | $35.1M | |
Payment issuance and processing solutions for businesses | Amsterdam (Netherlands) | 2006 | Public | $266M | |
Cloud-based HR software for distributed teams | Amsterdam (Netherlands) | 2019 | Series C | $506M | |
Cloud based product analytics software | San Francisco (United States) | 2012 | Public | $336M | |
Company provides online payment solutions for business | Amsterdam (Netherlands) | 2004 | Series C | $940M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam
176 Enterprise Applications startups in Amsterdam were founded in 2020 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | 19 |
2024 | 71 |
2023 | 104 |
2022 | 112 |
2021 | 127 |
2020 | 176 |
2019 | 164 |
2018 | 139 |
2017 | 155 |
Stage-wise distribution of Enterprise Applications sector companies in Amsterdam
Out of the total 2,231 Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam, 600 have secured funding. Among them, 284 have reached Series A or higher, and 226 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 2,231
Funded - 600
Series A+ - 284
Series B+ - 226
Series C+ - 208
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 2,231 |
Funded | 600 |
Series A+ | 284 |
Series B+ | 226 |
Series C+ | 208 |
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Funding Trends in the Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam
Total funding year-on-year in the Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam
The Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam saw a total funding of more than $10.2B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2021 at more than $3.16B.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2025 | $1.74B |
2024 | $1.28B |
2023 | $400M |
2022 | $1.49B |
2021 | $3.16B |
2020 | $714M |
2019 | $322M |
2018 | $805M |
2017 | $169M |
Recent Funding Rounds in Enterprise Applications in Amsterdam
In the year 2025, till December 2025, Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam have raised $737M in equity funding across 52 rounds.
In the same period last year (i.e. till December 2024), Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam had raised $473M across 38 rounds.
So, 2025 has seen a 55.83% rise in funding in Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam as compared to 2024.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seed | 3107 | Dec 16, 2025 | and 2 more | |
Seed | 9522 | Dec 03, 2025 | and 6 more | |
Seed | 3788 | Nov 17, 2025 | ||
Seed | 7140 | Nov 06, 2025 | ||
Series A | 5203 | Nov 04, 2025 |
Top Investors in Enterprise Applications in Amsterdam
Plug and Play Tech Center is the top investor in Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Sunnyvale (United States) | ||
Stockholm (Sweden) | ||
New York City (United States) | ||
New York City (United States) | - | |
Fort Worth (United States) | - |
M&A activity in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam
In the year 2025, till November 2025, 13 acquisitions happened in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam. Last year, in 2024, a total of 15 acquisitions happened in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Nov 27, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Nov 04, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 09, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Oct 06, 2025 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jul 28, 2025 |
Acquisition trends in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam
Here are the acquisition trends in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | - |
2025 | 13 |
2024 | 15 |
2023 | 17 |
2022 | 24 |
2021 | 20 |
2020 | 14 |
2019 | 10 |
2018 | 9 |
2017 | 8 |
IPOs in Enterprise Applications in Amsterdam
In the year 2024, till October 2024, 1 IPO happened in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Enterprise Applications sector in Amsterdam:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Oct 25, 2024 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FRA) | |
Dec 09, 2022 | Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FRA) | |
Sep 28, 2021 | National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) | |
Mar 29, 2021 | Euronext Exchange (Euronext) | |
Mar 26, 2021 | Amsterdam stock exchange (AMS) |
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Colleges which produce the most Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Enterprise Applications in Amsterdam
Most number of Enterprise Applications startups in Amsterdam have been founded by alumni from INSEAD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and University of Amsterdam.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
INSEAD | 10 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 5 |
University of Amsterdam | 5 |
London Business School (LBS) | 4 |
University College London | 4 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 4 |
University of Oxford | 4 |
IIT Delhi | 3 |
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | 3 |
Tel Aviv University | 3 |
Total funding in Enterprise Applications companies founded by alumni from top colleges in Amsterdam
In the last 10 years, University of Amsterdam graduates' Enterprise Applications companies in Amsterdam have raised the most funding among top colleges. University College London and University of Pennsylvania alumni are second.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
University of Amsterdam | $775M |
University College London | $513M |
University of Pennsylvania | $513M |
Wharton School | $513M |
Carnegie Mellon University | $446M |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $366M |
Stanford University | $337M |
Yale University | $236M |
University of Cambridge | $124M |
University of Oxford | $66.7M |
Top News in Enterprise Applications in Amsterdam
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ITG's Storyteq recognized as a Gartner Leader in Digital Asset Management(DAM)PR Newswire•Nov 12, 2025•Storyteq
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Amplitude Integrates with GitHub for AI-Powered Product DevelopmentDEVOPSdigest•Oct 29, 2025•GitHub, Amplitude
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Vermeg launches Optimizer tool to simplify collateral optimisation at Sibos 2025Finextra•Oct 02, 2025•Vermeg
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Newzoo: Global games market set to hit $188.8bn in 2025; Mobile remains largest segmentPocket Gamer•Sep 10, 2025•Newzoo
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AI infrastructure company Nebius to raise $3 billion to fuel growthThe Star Online•Sep 10, 2025•Nebius, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and 2 others
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Dobbies Garden Centres partners with Adyen for unified commerce payments solutionRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Sep 08, 2025•Dobbies Garden Centres, Adyen, LVMH
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Paradies Lagardère partners with TruRating for consumer intelligence and analytics platformRetail Technology Innovation Hub•Aug 28, 2025•Paradies Lagardère, truRating, Adyen
