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Thorizon is a deep-tech startup spun off from the Dutch Nuclear Research Institute, with offices in Amsterdam and Lyon. It is developing thorium molten salt reactor technology designed to provide a responsible, carbon-free energy source by using long-lived nuclear waste and thorium as fuel, with a focus on safety and circularity. The company aims to deliver a scalable demonstration and to begin constructing a first-of-a-kind reactor by 2030, named Thorizon One. It collaborates with industry leaders including Orano, Tractebel, and EDF and has been recognized as a laureate in the France 2030 program for advanced nuclear projects.

EST-Floattech develops and manufactures intelligent energy storage systems based on lithium polymer batteries, primarily serving the maritime industry. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in Medemblik, the Netherlands.

E-magy is an advanced materials company based near Amsterdam, The Netherlands, specializing in the supply of nano-porous silicon for high-energy lithium-ion batteries. The company's innovative silicon product offers a 40% increase in energy density and is designed to be compatible with existing Gigafactory production lines, allowing for scalable manufacturing. E-magy employs a team of specialists with over 20 years of experience in silicon crystallization, focusing on enhancing battery performance for automotive and battery manufacturers. By utilizing an efficient silicon crystallization process along with standard post-processing steps, E-magy aims to deliver batteries that support long-range capabilities and fast charging at competitive costs, ultimately contributing to the advancement of clean, electrically-powered mobility.

Fairphone is a company based in Amsterdam, established in 2010 by Bas van Abel, that focuses on creating ethically sourced smartphones. These devices are designed for basic functionalities such as calling, texting, and internet browsing. Fairphone emphasizes a completely transparent supply chain, ensuring that the materials used in their smartphones are sourced responsibly. This approach allows consumers to contribute positively to social and environmental outcomes throughout the entire life cycle of the phone, from production to disposal.

Thorizon is a deep-tech startup spun off from the Dutch Nuclear Research Institute, with offices in Amsterdam and Lyon. It is developing thorium molten salt reactor technology designed to provide a responsible, carbon-free energy source by using long-lived nuclear waste and thorium as fuel, with a focus on safety and circularity. The company aims to deliver a scalable demonstration and to begin constructing a first-of-a-kind reactor by 2030, named Thorizon One. It collaborates with industry leaders including Orano, Tractebel, and EDF and has been recognized as a laureate in the France 2030 program for advanced nuclear projects.

The Next Closet is an online peer-to-peer marketplace based in the Netherlands that specializes in secondhand designer clothing and accessories. Positioned as a sustainable alternative in the fashion industry, the company allows users to sell their unused designer pieces while providing an opportunity for others to purchase unique items at competitive prices. By facilitating this exchange, The Next Closet aims to promote sustainability and reduce waste in the fashion sector, making a lasting impact on consumer habits. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, enabling individuals to easily manage their own "closets" and contribute to a circular fashion economy.

E-magy is an advanced materials company based near Amsterdam, The Netherlands, specializing in the supply of nano-porous silicon for high-energy lithium-ion batteries. The company's innovative silicon product offers a 40% increase in energy density and is designed to be compatible with existing Gigafactory production lines, allowing for scalable manufacturing. E-magy employs a team of specialists with over 20 years of experience in silicon crystallization, focusing on enhancing battery performance for automotive and battery manufacturers. By utilizing an efficient silicon crystallization process along with standard post-processing steps, E-magy aims to deliver batteries that support long-range capabilities and fast charging at competitive costs, ultimately contributing to the advancement of clean, electrically-powered mobility.

S4 Energy is a Netherlands-based company that specializes in developing and delivering customized energy storage solutions aimed at stabilizing the supply and demand of renewable energy. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Rotterdam, S4 Energy collaborates with grid operators, energy consumers, and renewable energy sources. The company offers a range of services, including frequency containment reserve services for the Dutch grid operator TenneT TSO, and it manufactures KINEXT units in Almelo. S4 Energy provides comprehensive solutions encompassing design, construction, and maintenance, along with software that analyzes energy flows for optimized management. Its hardware offerings include various storage technologies such as kinetic storage (flywheels), chemical storage (batteries), electrolytic storage (capacitors), and power conversion systems. By integrating innovative technologies with economic insights, S4 Energy focuses on delivering reliable and cost-effective energy solutions for energy generation, transport, distribution, industrial consumers, and public infrastructure.

E-magy is an advanced materials company based near Amsterdam, The Netherlands, specializing in the supply of nano-porous silicon for high-energy lithium-ion batteries. The company's innovative silicon product offers a 40% increase in energy density and is designed to be compatible with existing Gigafactory production lines, allowing for scalable manufacturing. E-magy employs a team of specialists with over 20 years of experience in silicon crystallization, focusing on enhancing battery performance for automotive and battery manufacturers. By utilizing an efficient silicon crystallization process along with standard post-processing steps, E-magy aims to deliver batteries that support long-range capabilities and fast charging at competitive costs, ultimately contributing to the advancement of clean, electrically-powered mobility.

EST-Floattech develops and manufactures intelligent energy storage systems based on lithium polymer batteries, primarily serving the maritime industry. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in Medemblik, the Netherlands.

Fairphone is a company based in Amsterdam, established in 2010 by Bas van Abel, that focuses on creating ethically sourced smartphones. These devices are designed for basic functionalities such as calling, texting, and internet browsing. Fairphone emphasizes a completely transparent supply chain, ensuring that the materials used in their smartphones are sourced responsibly. This approach allows consumers to contribute positively to social and environmental outcomes throughout the entire life cycle of the phone, from production to disposal.

Founded in 2011, Volgroen specializes in providing financial solutions for businesses aiming to reduce energy consumption. It facilitates investments in energy-saving technologies such as LED lighting and solar panels.

The Next Closet is an online peer-to-peer marketplace based in the Netherlands that specializes in secondhand designer clothing and accessories. Positioned as a sustainable alternative in the fashion industry, the company allows users to sell their unused designer pieces while providing an opportunity for others to purchase unique items at competitive prices. By facilitating this exchange, The Next Closet aims to promote sustainability and reduce waste in the fashion sector, making a lasting impact on consumer habits. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, enabling individuals to easily manage their own "closets" and contribute to a circular fashion economy.

Brouwerij de 7 Deugden is a brewery located in the west of Amsterdam, specializing in the production of beers infused with herbs and spices. The brewery focuses on creating customized beers using biological raw materials, ensuring a unique flavor profile that highlights the natural tastes of the ingredients. Additionally, Brouwerij de 7 Deugden features a tasting room that provides an inclusive environment for individuals who may find regular employment challenging. This initiative not only enhances the customer experience for beer enthusiasts but also promotes social responsibility by supporting those in need of alternative work opportunities.