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Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 28.09.2023

Putting together your own successful pitch, how do you do it?

Alexander Draaijer

Alexander Draaijer

Invest | Blogs | 31.08.2023

Alexander Draaijer 'How and why venture capital can take you further'

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Growing your business: 10 challenges you're sure to face

Hans Praat: 'Made in Holland' - on the manufacturing industry in the post-corona era

Tips, tools and models for a successful innovation process

Here's how to ensure a good company culture

Startup Visa - What do we have to offer international startups?

Internationalizing | Blogs | 28.06.2023

Fleur Mulder: "Startup Visa - What do we have to offer international startups?

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Innovate | Invest | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 14.06.2023

Tips, tools and models for a successful innovation process

Riegiena Eefsting

Riegiena Eefsting, Business Developer AgriFood 'The work should really matter'

Business Innovation Program Food | Innovate | Blogs | 25.05.2023

Riegiena Eefsting, Business Developer AgriFood 'The work should really matter'

Errit Bekkering 'Chemport Europe is a little part of everyone'

Innovate | Blogs | 30.03.2023

Errit Bekkering 'Chemport Europe is a little part of everyone'

NOM Talks Episode 11 - PeArs personnel shortage

Staff | Blogs | 22.02.2023

'It was all really foreseeable'

Tristan Dikkers

Tristan Dikkers: 'A funding application requires thorough preparation'

Invest | Blogs | 24.11.2022

Tristan Dikkers: 'A funding application requires thorough preparation'

Who wouldn't want that, more innovation, creativity and market share?

Diversity | Blogs | 10.11.2022

Who wouldn't want that, more innovation, creativity and market share?

NOM Talks Episode 10A - Diversity and Inclusion at Companies in the Northern Netherlands

Diversity | Blogs | 10.11.2022

"Have you only been at it for such a short time?

Diversity | Blogs | 04.10.2022

Dina Boonstra: "We too have a way to go"

Innovate | Blogs | 29.09.2022

Alex Berhitu 'Building ecosystems : long breath, difficult start but ultimately much satisfaction'

Internationalizing | Blogs | 25.08.2022

Wubbo Everts 'Scarcity remains and offers opportunities'.

Reno Minnema 'Five tips for successfully pitching to investors'

Invest | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 25.08.2022

Reno Minnema 'Five tips for successfully pitching to investors'

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 06.07.2022

Daniel Bies 'Holiday Stress'

'This is not how the plant grew'

Innovate | Blogs | 09.06.2022

'This is not how the plant grew'

Ytsen van der Meer

Ytsen van der Meer: 'The benefits and concerns of convertible loans'

Invest | Blogs | 28.04.2022

Ytsen van der Meer: 'The benefits and concerns of convertible loans'

New Business Developer uses backpack full of entrepreneurial experience

Innovate | Blogs | 30.03.2022

New Business Developer uses backpack full of entrepreneurial experience

'Commodities are certainly no longer cheaper in China combined'

Innovate | Blogs | 24.03.2022

'Commodities are certainly no longer cheaper in China combined'

Allard van der Horst

Allard van der Horst

Invest | Blogs | 23.12.2021

Allard van der Horst 'Sharper choices through sector focus'

The 6 practical skills for an inclusive culture in your organization

Diversity | Blogs | 07.12.2021

Leonie Ebbes 'The 6 practical skills for an inclusive culture in your organization'

Wibo van Wier: 'Doing business internationally? More is possible than you think!

Internationalizing | Blogs | 25.11.2021

Wibo van Wier: 'International business? More is possible than you think!'

NOM Talks Episode 7 - Talent in the Northern Netherlands

Staff | Blogs | 17.11.2021

Talent retention for Northern Netherlands: 'We put a lot of energy into being visible'

Klaas Kooistra:

Invest | Staff | Blogs | 28.10.2021

Klaas Kooistra: 'More focus on talent dynamics in management'

NOM Talks Episode 6 - Family Businesses

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 19.10.2021

'Engage in a really open conversation'

5 tips for developing a product or service your customer really wants.

Becoming Investor Ready | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 30.09.2021

Leonie Ebbes '5 tips to develop a product or service your customer really wants'

Internationalizing | Blogs | 26.08.2021

Gerard Lenstra 'Dealing with disappointments'

NOM Talks Episode 5 - Northern Netherlands in 2040

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 03.06.2021

'Acting from trust is always worthwhile'

Business transfer - made possible in part by the NOM

Invest | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 27.05.2021

Business transfer - made possible in part by the NOM

NOM Talks episode 4 - Supervisors, an enrichment or curtailment?

Invest | Blogs | 12.05.2021

'Fixing the roof is easier when the sun is shining'

'An ecosystem is not taking someone by the hand'

Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 31.03.2021

'An ecosystem is not taking someone by the hand'

Annemarie Atema

Opinion | Blogs | 30.03.2021

Annemarie Atema: Without connection no life

Becoming Investor Ready | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 24.03.2021

Working on your business plan: be complete and do it in a structured way

'A good entrepreneur is never satisfied'

Innovate | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 09.03.2021

'A good entrepreneur is never satisfied'

Joep de Vries 'Food transition is global puzzle we put together'

Innovate | Internationalizing | Blogs | 25.02.2021

Joep de Vries 'Food transition is a global puzzle that we put together'

Jens Ruesink: You can't innovate alone

Innovate | Blogs | 11.02.2021

You can't innovate alone

What is agility?

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 10.02.2021

What is agility?

Entrepreneurship in corona time. Take action!

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 04.02.2021

Entrepreneurship in corona time. Take action!

Innovate | Blogs | 29.10.2020

André Harmens 'Standing still is going backwards'

Tips for spending your funding for innovation smartly

Innovate | Blogs | 19.08.2020

10 Tips to spend your funding for innovation smartly

Innovate | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 25.06.2020

Why is market validation so important and how do you do it?

Innovate | Invest | Blogs | 10.06.2020

Early-stage funding for innovation: what are the options?

Innovate | Blogs | 10.06.2020

A liquidity forecast will help you stay ahead of the crisis

8 things investors want to see in you

Invest | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 20.05.2020

8 things investors want to see in you

Innovate | Blogs | 14.05.2020

Hans Praat: 'Made in Holland' - on the manufacturing industry in the post-corona era

Innovate | Blogs | 06.05.2020

Innovating with your business: opportunities and risks

Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 06.05.2020

Mentoring: indispensable for a successful startup

Diversity | Becoming Investor Ready | Entrepreneurship | Staff | Blogs | 22.04.2020

Diversity pays off: increase your returns

Danielle van Dalfsen

Invest | Blogs | 20.02.2020

Danielle van Dalfsen "What do you encounter in a participation contract?

Danielle van Dalfsen

Invest | Blogs | 06.02.2020

Danielle van Dalfsen "What's involved in a Due Diligence investigation?

Innovate | Blogs | 30.01.2020

Hans Praat 'Do like Hydraloop: make your product a Smart Product and your factory a Smart Factory'

Becoming Investor Ready | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 18.12.2019

Why startups fail

Opinion | Blogs | 02.12.2019

Dina Boonstra: "Lelyline gives (Northern) Netherlands center function"

Grow your business | Blogs | 26.11.2019

The risks of growth to your business

Invest | Blogs | 13.11.2019

Is an informal investor interesting for your company?

Invest | Blogs | 30.10.2019

The competing interests between entrepreneurs and investors

Grow your business | Staff | Blogs | 18.09.2019

The challenge of growth: this is how to retain and motivate good staff

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 18.09.2019

Here's how to ensure a good company culture

Invest | Blogs | 18.09.2019

Working with NOM as an investor

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 04.09.2019

Learning to delegate: an indispensable quality

Grow your business | Internationalizing | Blogs | 04.09.2019

Expanding business: my business is growing at the seams, what can I do?

Invest | Blogs | 04.09.2019

How do I make my business less dependent on me as an entrepreneur?

Invest | Blogs | 18.07.2019

What does a shareholder mean for my business?

Invest | Blogs | 10.07.2019

What is the financial process for an investment company like NOM?

Invest | Blogs | 09.07.2019

Utility and necessity of a Board of Commissioners

Innovate | Opinion | Blogs | 27.06.2019

Wim A,B. 'How far is China'?

Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 25.06.2019

5 tips to stay ahead of your competitors

Becoming Investor Ready | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 05.06.2019

Investment inside: what are you spending your money on?

Invest | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 05.06.2019

How long will it take to get capital for my startup?

Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 15.05.2019

Investor wanted?

Ytsen van der Meer

Invest | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 24.04.2019

Ytsen van der Meer: Which form of capital is best for you?

Staff | Blogs | 04.04.2019

How do I choose the right staff for my business?

Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 28.03.2019

Business Angels: the funding tool for startups

Grow your business | Entrepreneurship | Blogs | 06.03.2019

Growing your business: 10 challenges you're sure to face

Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 28.02.2019

Why do I need a business plan?

Invest | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 11.02.2019

How do I choose the best investor for my business?

What is your business worth?

Invest | Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 31.01.2019

What is your business worth?

Annemarie Atema

Blogs | 17.10.2016

Annemarie Atema: 'Transparent communication is nonsense'

Becoming Investor Ready | Blogs | 23.08.2016

Will I soon be funded by a business angel or an informal investor?

Stephanie de Noord

Blogs | 09.06.2016

Stephanie de Noord: "I look forward to hearing from you". Avoid these and other common English language mistakes!

Blogs | 05.04.2016

Petra Engel: "Is the Intranet working for you or your employees?

Annemarie Atema

Blogs | 10.03.2016

Annemarie Atema 'Why questions are quite irritating'

Jan Martin Timmer

Invest | Blogs | 28.01.2016

Blog 4 in the blog series 'We export ...... by chance' by Jan Martin Timmer

Internationalizing | Blogs | 27.01.2016

Blog 3 in the blog series 'We export ...... by chance' by Wim A,B., NOM FDI

Jan Martin Timmer

Invest | Blogs | 22.01.2016

Introductory blog by Jan Martin Timmer: 'We happen to export............'!

Annemarie Atema

Blogs | 13.01.2016

Annemarie Atema: 'Tips (for beginners) for creating a website'

Annemarie Atema

Blogs | 13.11.2015

Annemarie Atema 'Your employee as internal customer'