Preparations
Some things need to be arranged or considered before starting a business in the Netherlands. Do need permits or diploma's? Where do you find funding? Do you have a location already? See this overview to start preparing.
Before you start
- Step-by-step plan: How to start a business in the Netherlands
- Personal to-do list: Begin a company in the Netherlands
- What qualifies you as a Dutch entrepreneur?
- Permits for your business
- Finding the right business location
- Checklist for setting up at a new business premises
- Check the environment plan, a step-by-step plan
- Creating a business website
Financing the start of your business
- Finance your new business with a business loan
- Applying for a business loan or financing
- Pitching to investors
- Give your bank or financier the right of pledge
- Business angels (private investors)
- Seed Business Angel Funds
- Crowdfunding for businesses
- How to apply for a Dutch subsidy
- Types of subsidies and schemes