{"id":625962,"date":"2024-06-28T20:23:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T17:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/this-week-in-dutch-tech-20-6-27-6\/"},"modified":"2024-06-28T20:23:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T17:23:47","slug":"this-week-in-dutch-tech-20-6-27-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-week-in-dutch-tech-20-6-27-6\/","title":{"rendered":"#This week in Dutch tech 20\/6 \u2013 27\/6"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41884be90c3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41884be90c3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-week-in-dutch-tech-20-6-27-6\/#What_we_are_writing_about\" >What we are writing about<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-week-in-dutch-tech-20-6-27-6\/#What_we_are_reading\" >What we are reading\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/this-week-in-dutch-tech-20-6-27-6\/#Dutch_startup_of_the_week_Sourceag\" >Dutch startup of the week: Source.ag<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-main-content\">\n                            <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The warm weather finally arrived! But before we begin to wind things down for the summer months, let\u2019s catch up once more with the latest developments in Dutch tech.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of course, in our mind, the best <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> from the week that passed was our own TNW Conference taking place in Zaandam, just outside of Amsterdam. (Next year we are back at one of our favourite locations at NDSM island, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grab your 2-for-1 tickets now<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This year featured some of the best keynote speakers and panellists in our 18-year history, along with rich networking opportunities and the signature festival feel that TNW is known for.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_we_are_writing_about\"><\/span><strong>What we are writing about<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_we_are_reading\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>What we are reading<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dutch Dealroom rival Bounce Watch secures pre-Seed funding (<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/siliconcanals.com\/dutch-bounce-watch-secures-funding\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silicon Canals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noord-Nederland helpt ASML voor Nederland te behouden (<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/computable.nl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computable.nl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Europe is at risk of over-restricting AI and falling behind US and China, Dutch prince says (<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/06\/26\/europe-risks-falling-behind-us-and-china-on-ai-prince-constantijn.html#:~:text=Constantijn%20added%20that%20Europe%20is,%2Dflowing%20capital%2C%20Constantijn%20said.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CNBC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dutch_startup_of_the_week_Sourceag\"><\/span><b>Dutch startup of the week: Source.ag<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1408034 size-full js-lazy\" alt=\"The founders of Source.ag standing in a greenhouse in front of plants, both are white men and one is wearing a white t-shirt and the other a black oned\" width=\"1640\" height=\"1093\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2024\/06\/Source.ag-Founders-Portrait-2.jpg\"\/><figcaption>Rien Kamman and Ernst van Bruggen founded Source.ag in 2020. Credit: Source.ag<\/figcaption><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1408034 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2024\/06\/Source.ag-Founders-Portrait-2.jpg\" alt=\"The founders of Source.ag standing in a greenhouse in front of plants, both are white men and one is wearing a white t-shirt and the other a black oned\" width=\"1640\" height=\"1093\" srcset=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source.ag is a Dutch agtech startup founded in 2020 by Rien Kamman and Ernst van Bruggen. The company specialises in AI-driven solutions for greenhouse farming to address global food shortages while conserving water usage.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"inarticle-wrapper channel-cta\">\n<div class=\"ica-text\">\n<p class=\"ica-text__title\">TNW Conference 2025 &#8211; Back to NDSM on June 19-20, 2025 &#8211; Save the date!<\/p>\n<p>As we wr<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed up our incredible 2024 edition, we&#8217;re pleased to announce our return to Amsterdam NDSM in 2025. Registration now!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source.ag recently launched a new product called Source Cultivate which supports growers in their decision-making process with accurate yield forecasting up to eight weeks before harvest. It claims a 90% accuracy in yield forecasts three to four weeks out, and has been developed in collaboration with top-tier growers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other products track and improve cultivation processes, streamline and enhance greenhouse operations, and also include an autonomous irrigation system which uses AI to adjust irrigation in real-time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The startup recently expanded into North America, opening an office in Chicago. It has raised a total of approximately $37mn to date.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our weekly coverage of Dutch tech news will be taking a break over the summer. If you have any ideas of what we should feature, a particularly interesting startup to keep an eye on, or what kind of news you would like to see covered, drop us a line and let us know. 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