The Nursery

A launchpad for bold ideas
in Deep Tech

Choose your Track

The Nursery Incubator offers a 6-month, on-site launchpad for deep tech startups, built around the Gridt Model and tapping into Amsterdam’s academic and entrepreneurial talent. Startups benefit from a structured program, tailored support, a strong community and opportunities to connect with experienced professionals. We offer various Tracks focused on selected domains and industries, providing tailored support, relevant connections and sector-specific knowledge.

Explore the available Tracks and find the one that best fits your startup, industry and ambitions | The next cohorts start in February 2027.

Tech & AI

Supported by Amsterdam Data Academy & UvA.

Build your Deep Tech & AI business through expert-led workshops, market validation, business design and fundraising preparation.

Quantum Technology

Supported by QDNL and QDNL Amsterdam, HOQ Amsterdam & QuSoft, UvA, CWI

Turn quantum research into market-ready innovation. Bridge science and business.

Cargo & Logistics

Supported by Air Cargo Netherland & Schiphol Cargo

Combine startup fundamentals with cargo and logistics expertise, industry partners and real-world use cases.

Dual use & Defence

More info soon.

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