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This week, Dutch Startup Association had a roundtable discussion with the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and various stakeholders. Our head of PA, Rogier Klimbie, discussed the consequences of the Digital Markets Act on...

Last week, a new proposal regarding the taxation of stock options was published for online consultation. This regulation makes it easier and more attractive for companies to compensate workers in stock options, and for...

Over the last weeks, the European policymakers have been captivated by a succession of discussions and new proposals on tech regulation. Digital Market and the Digital Services Act, upcoming AI regulation: all to play...

As of June 1st, 2021 a four-year pilot started, making it easier for innovative start-ups to hire essential foreign personnel with special expertise.

Last week the Dutch Startup Association had an introductory meeting with MP’s from the VVD. 

In a letter to informateur Mariëtte Hamer, Techleap.nl and Dutch Startup Association (DSA) drew the attention of the forming parties to the role that start-ups and scale-ups play in the economic recovery. The letter...

  At the first annual DuskCon, Dusk Network revealed their multi-million dollar Grants Program. The Grant Program is worth $5,000,000, and propels the blockchain ecosystem forwards by attracting more of the industries’ brightest minds....

    Dear Members,   In the run-up to the 2021 Dutch general election we have been busy getting major startup-related issues on the national political agenda. A number of important themes were covered...

  The Dutch Startup Association is looking for a part-time Digital Marketing Intern starting in mid-April!    About us: DSA is the largest independent advocacy group for startups and scale-ups in the Netherlands, created by...

  For those in our international audience who don't know: The Netherlands has a multi-party political system, and governments are typically formed by coalitions of at least two or more parties.  And when it comes...