Netherlands

Amsterdam

Canals, bikes, scale-ups

Where to work
- B. Amsterdam — huge creative campus in Nieuw-West
- StartDock — canal-house coworking, strong founder community
- WeWork — multiple Amsterdam locations, flexible memberships
- The Edge — famous smart building, Deloitte campus and coworking
- Impact Hub Amsterdam — impact and founder community, events
- TNW City — the OG Amsterdam tech hub on the Singel
Where to train
- Vondelgym — boutique gyms, classes, good vibe
- Urban Sports Club — one pass, hundreds of venues
- David Lloyd — tennis, padel, gym and swim clubs around the city
- Midnight Runners Amsterdam — music-led evening runs
Jobs
- Startup Jobs Netherlands — roles at fast-growing Dutch companies
- Wellfound — startup roles, salary upfront
News, events, culture
- Silicon Canals — Benelux and European tech news
- Techleap — Dutch startup ecosystem updates and programmes
- Sifted Daily — European startup news
- TNW — tech news, festival and daily startup updates
Major events
- TNW Conference — June, Europe's most relaxed big tech festival
- Amsterdam Tech Week — June, dozens of community side events
- Amsterdam Dance Event — October, the city becomes a club for five days
- King's Day — 27 April, orange everything, city-wide street party
Where to stay
- De Pijp — lively terraces, expat favourite, slightly cheaper
- Jordaan — canals, cafés, the postcard version of the city
- Amsterdam Oost — leafy, creative, more space for your money
- Nieuw-West / Bos en Lommer — up-and-coming, good value, fast tram to the centre
- Centrum / Canal Belt — central and beautiful, if you can afford it

Where to work

Where to train

Jobs

News, events, culture

Major events

Where to stay

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