oostnl.nl

Oost NL (Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij Oost-Nederland NV) is a regional development company that helps innovative entrepreneurs in Gelderland and Overijssel with money, network and knowledge to bring technological innovations to market faster. It leads projects such as Making ConneQtions, a European project of over € 8 million developing quantum communication chips and a test link of about 70 kilometres between Enschede and Münster.

Its customers are innovative entrepreneurs seeking investors or project financing, companies looking to grow abroad or to settle or expand in East Netherlands, and businesses seeking partners. Services include investor contact, financing, international growth support, and preparing business parks for the future. Thematic programmes cover industry and technology, smart energy, sustainable food, health technology, circular economy and defence.

The company is headquartered in Apeldoorn, where its office is located. It supports the settlement of companies such as TurtleTree, which works with NIZO in Ede on precision fermentation, and it has supported SAIA Agrobotics, a robotics company for greenhouse horticulture.

Product: Financing, investor introductions, network and advisory support for innovative businesses, and development of business parks in East Netherlands.