Founder stories
Stories from our community
Energiso · since 2024Inqubator provides insight into every growth opportunity
Ilse Gosliga is building the energy transition with Energiso. At Inqubator, she found the network to dare to think bigger. Now, she translates complex legislation into nationwide impact.
Read Ilse’s story
Boxo · since 2019From idea to system: How Boxo grew with the help of Inqubator
What started as a list of frustrations grew into a circular packaging system with nationwide impact. Okke de Jonge is the founder of Boxo and has been building his venture for over five years. “In the beginning, I just worked from home. That went fine until things got more serious.” Today, he is working full-time in the business, joining forces with his partners at Inqubator to tackle the next phase.
Read Okke’s story
Our Inqubatees
From energy and circular to software, farming and creative work. Hover over or tap a logo to see what they do.
- AlgriA marketplace app that matches supply and demand around the farm.See on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
AutonomywareA platform that turns an idea in plain language into files ready for manufacturing.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Reusable shipping boxes for web shops, with a deposit you get back.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Helps energy-intensive organisations turn energy rules into lower costs.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
HydroDripVerified water credits that make water savings measurable and tradeable.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Custom web applications for companies that want to scale, merge or sell.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
PlayStudio AppsA Dutch studio making fun apps, like Sticker Studio with millions of installs.See on LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
The Dutch online poker school, with courses, videos and a community.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Cozy products and experiences, like the Paper Trails conversation cards.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Strategy, branding and marketing for ambitious brands, from story to design and content.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Custom software that improves processes and supports the people who use it.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Satellite and AI analytics that help agricultural insurers assess risk.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Business Development Friesland, our sister organisation.Visit website (opens in a new tab)
Blog
Startup news and founder stories
Our monthly letter and articles about starting up in Leeuwarden.
Don't miss the first letter
Once a month: a founder from Inqubator, what's going on in the startup world and what's happening at the office.
Founder stories and news from the startup world, once a month in your inbox.
We only use your email for the letter. Privacy statement
In every letter
- Founder storyMeet one of our founders and what they're building.Coming soon
- Startup newsWhat's going on in the startup world.Coming soon
- At the officeWhat happened at Zaailand 106 this month.Coming soon
