Joost van Leur brings years of hands-on experience as a managing director, consultant, and entrepreneur to his work at ROM Utrecht Region, and he helped lead a nationwide emergency lending effort that supported Dutch startups during COVID, where he was known for valuing founders who responded quickly and stayed on top of things. He now serves as the contact for the Dotslash Utrecht Fund, a €5 million fund helping health, sustainability, and digital companies grow into their next stage.
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ROM Utrecht Region
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Health, Climate, Biotech, Energy, Medtech
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ROM Utrecht Region is a social investor backed by public and institutional partners, including the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Utrecht University, UMC Utrecht, and regional authorities, that funds startups and small businesses in three named ecosystems: Life Sciences & Health, Earth Valley, and New Digital Society. It stays involved with companies across multiple funding rounds, backs projects like lab-grown materials and hospital-born medical technology, and even funds financing infrastructure itself to help broaden access to capital for startups in the region.
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