Rise · Batches

Rise batch 10.

Started February 2023. 10 companies.

Companies

10

10 with current data

Cohort headcount today

491

vs 562 12 months ago

Total raised

$72.4M

across the cohort (Harmonic)

Started

February 2023

Rise block 1

The cohort

Where they started · where they are now.

AgXeed

Oirlo · Food

AgXeed provides an autonomous farming solution that integrates a fleet of machines with a cloud-based management system, utilizing smart algorithms and precision farming techniques to enhance operational efficiency and resource utilization. This technology allows for continuous, unsupervised operation while delivering data-driven insights aimed at improving crop yields.

Backed by

Amathaon Capital CLAAS

54 people +6%

Series A

BridgeFund

Amsterdam

BridgeFund is an online platform that facilitates business loans by connecting entrepreneurs directly with funding sources, bypassing traditional banking processes. It employs modern financial technologies to simplify the application process and assess loan eligibility using real-time financial data.

109 people -19%

Series A

$23.1M raised

last round October 2021 · 1 rounds

CustomerGauge

Amsterdam

CustomerGauge provides a software platform that collects and analyzes B2B customer feedback in real-time, utilizing automated systems for prompt follow-up actions. The platform integrates benchmarking capabilities that connect customer insights to financial metrics, facilitating actionable intelligence to improve customer experience and drive revenue growth.

Backed by

Riverside Acceleration Capital Newion

45 people -12%

Series A

$2.5M raised

last round January 2020 · 2 rounds

Dytter B.V. (now TallKing Connect post bankruptcy)

Utrecht

TallKing Results offers consultancy services designed to enhance processes within the healthcare sector, emphasizing improvements in care delivery efficiency and effectiveness. Their methodology incorporates structured approaches and data analysis to identify issues and implement solutions that enhance organizational performance.

Founders

28 people +17%

Venture Unknown

€1.5M raised

total reported

Hyfen B.V.

Amsterdam

Hyfen provides a cloud platform tailored for the pension industry, facilitating the integration of various applications and data sources to deliver real-time, compliant information. The platform enhances processes such as pension transfers and life certificate submissions through personalized digital services.

11 people -35%

Venture Unknown

€3.0M raised

total reported

Inbiome

Amsterdam

The main product is a proprietary technology known as Molecular Culture, which employs advanced chemistry and machine learning to facilitate rapid and precise identification of bacteria in clinical samples without the need for prior selection. This method significantly decreases diagnostic time and improves accuracy, making it applicable in various medical contexts, including intensive care and infection control.

Backed by

EISMEA NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) Slingshot Ventures Michiel Boehmer

27 people +17%

Series A

$15.8M raised

last round April 2026 · 1 rounds

Nina.Care (Nanny Nina)

Haarlem

Nina.Care offers a mobile application that connects families with screened babysitters and au pairs, employing AI algorithms for effective candidate matching. The service operates on a subscription model and includes an app-based payment processing system to facilitate transactions.

Founders

Backed by

Rémi Tuyaerts

125 people -27%

Seed

$3.7M raised

last round September 2023 · 2 rounds

Orbisk

Utrecht

Orbisk offers a system for professional kitchens that employs computer vision and artificial intelligence to automatically identify and quantify food waste at the ingredient level using a smart camera and integrated scale. This technology facilitates the analysis of waste patterns, thereby improving operational efficiency and reducing food waste.

Backed by

Brabant Development Regeneration.VC The DOEN Foundation StartLife +1

71 people +9%

Series A

$11.3M raised

last round December 2024 · 8 rounds

Settly

Amsterdam

Settly offers a digital platform that streamlines the employee relocation process, encompassing services such as visa applications, travel planning, and housing assistance. This centralized system enables HR teams to efficiently manage and track the entire relocation journey.

Backed by

Mediahuis Ventures 2050

20 people -20%

Seed

$6.7M raised

last round June 2023 · 1 rounds

Spotr

The Hague

Backed by

Concrete Ventures EDF Pulse Ventures Volta Ventures G2 TEAM +1

1 people

Venture Unknown

$9.3M raised

last round January 2024 · 3 rounds

Snapshot generated 2026-05-15. Current data from Harmonic. Funding figures from Harmonic in USD; CSV-reported figures in EUR where shown. Cells marked "—" indicate data not currently available for this company.