
I’m looking for an investor for my business
Are you seeking funding for your startup or scale-up? Oost NL connects you with investment opportunities and guides you in securing the right financing to drive your business forward.

An investment from Oost NL means more than just capital. We are a committed partner, actively coaching you in the development of your business and product. We also connect you with knowledge institutions and relevant networks, enabling your company to grow and innovate.
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Investing through venture capital
Oost NL directly invests in your company's equity capital through participation, sometimes combined with a loan. We always take a minority stake and aim for an exit within 5 to 7 years. The funds we manage offer various financing solutions tailored to your specific situation and ambitions.
Investing through venture capital
Oost NL directly invests in your company's equity capital through participation, sometimes combined with a loan. We always take a minority stake and aim for an exit within 5 to 7 years. The funds we manage offer various financing solutions tailored to your specific situation and ambitions.

Am I eligible for funding?
Looking for funding? First, check if your business qualifies for one of Oost NL’s investment funds. We’re here to help you find the best financing solution for your situation.
To be eligible for an investment, your business must meet the following criteria:
- Your company is a startup or in a growth phase.
- Your business is – or will be – based in the province of Gelderland or Overijssel.
- You are developing an innovative product.
- Your funding need is a maximum of €5 million.
- Your company operates in or at the intersection of one of the following sectors: Food, Health, Tech, Energy, and Circular Economy.
Money is just a means. What truly matters to XINTC is Oost NL’s commitment to our innovations.
Wilko van Kampen – CEO of XINTC

How to apply for funding?
Do you meet the criteria above? Then you can submit a funding request. Our investment managers carefully assess each application. To prepare for an introductory meeting, we first request as much information as possible about your business, such as a pitch or business plan.
Most of the funding provided by Oost NL requires co-investment from one or more external parties. If you have already secured an investor, that is an advantage. If needed, we leverage our network to help you find a suitable investment partner.
How to apply for funding?
Do you meet the criteria above? Then you can submit a funding request. Our investment managers carefully assess each application. To prepare for an introductory meeting, we first request as much information as possible about your business, such as a pitch or business plan.
Most of the funding provided by Oost NL requires co-investment from one or more external parties. If you have already secured an investor, that is an advantage. If needed, we leverage our network to help you find a suitable investment partner.

What we consider in your application?
Prepare a Compelling Pitch in 7 Steps
A strong pitch can make the difference between a missed opportunity and a successful partnership with investors. But how do you ensure your story grabs attention and stays top of mind?
Prepare a Compelling Pitch in 7 Steps
A strong pitch can make the difference between a missed opportunity and a successful partnership with investors. But how do you ensure your story grabs attention and stays top of mind?

Want to know more?
Have questions about financing opportunities or want to submit an application? Get in touch with Oost NL or schedule a meeting with one of our investment managers.
Looking for funding for your business?
Looking for funding for your business?
Oost NL offers tailored financing solutions. We invest in companies based in Gelderland or Overijssel that focus on innovative technologies in Food, Health, Tech, Energy, and Circularity.
Do you think your business is a strong match for Oost NL? Fill out the contact form and let’s explore the possibilities together.
Get in touch with an investment manager
Discover how Oost NL can support your growth and innovation with customized financing options.
Get in touch with an investment manager
Discover how Oost NL can support your growth and innovation with customized financing options.
