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Seed Capital Scheme

Seed Capital-regeling

Status

Status not published

Fund managers apply during annual tender windows; start-ups apply directly to the approved funds.

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Amount
Not published

RVO lends up to half of a qualifying venture fund's capital on favourable terms so the fund can invest in Dutch tech and creative start-ups. Start-ups access it indirectly via approved funds.

Funder

Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO)

public · national

Deadline: One call a year — Fund managers apply during annual tender windows; start-ups apply directly to the approved funds.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Start-ups do not apply to RVO directly; they approach a Seed Capital-backed fund.

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.rvo.nl/subsidies-financiering/seed-capital · not human-checked

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: www.rvo.nl

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