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Startups are the #1 job growth engine in the Netherlands
An essential read on the importance and dynamics of startups jobs, today we launch the second edition of our report on Dutch startup jobs in partnership with, Techleap.nl and CBRE. Startups account for higher job growth than any individual sector in the Netherlands, a trend that has continued during Covid-19.
Dutch startups account for 109K jobs, with 25K created in the last three years
Startups are the #1 job growth engine, creating jobs faster than any sector
Startup job growth has shown resilience at +4% during Covid-19, higher than any sector
57% of new startups jobs were created by companies under 5 years old
Investment-backed startups grow 3x faster than their peers
6 months on, as Covid sadly surges again, see how the companies tackling the pandemic are faring.
Explore the companies still quietly working to on the biggest challenge of our time, from detection, treatment and vaccine, to 3D printing, drones and hospital management. πͺ
π According to the World Bank, fashion is responsible for 10% of global carbon emissions. Here are 115 fashion impact startups doing something about it.
π βPolicy-making without data is like driving blindfolded. Not ideal when you have a crisis that needs you to floor the gas pedal.β Kat Borlongan, on the power of the LaFrenchTech startup database.
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