The Holland in the Valley community is made possible by annual donations from our corporate and academic partners.
We value every partner’s contributions and encourage each of them to engage with the community. 

Wilson Sonsini

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's legacy closely traces the birth and evolution of Silicon Valley.

For nearly six decades, Wilson Sonsini has represented the technology pioneers associated with virtually every milestone innovation.

Today, the firm is synonymous with ushering promising, innovative companies through their business life cycle.

VSNU

In the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU), Dutch universities work together towards a strong university sector. The 14 Dutch universities within the VSNU show the outside world how they fulfil their social function, formulate shared ambitions relating to academic education and research and valorisation, and lobby for the preconditions needed to realise these ambitions.

Delta Air Lines

Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta operates significant hubs and key markets in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, London-Heathrow, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-JFK and LaGuardia, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Seoul-Incheon and Tokyo. As the leading global airline, Delta's mission to connect the world creates opportunities, fosters understanding and expands horizons by connecting people and communities to each other and to their own potential.

Friesland Campina

Friesland Campina supplies consumer products, such as milk, yogurt, cheese, infant nutrition and desserts, products for the professional market, such as cream and butter products, ingredients and semi-finished products for producers of infant nutrition, the food industry and the pharmaceutical sector. The company has branches in 31 countries and export to more than one hundred countries worldwide.

Unknown Group

Unkown Group is a fund that leads early stage investments. They support founders that they believe in through education (Unknown School), workspaces (Unknown Spaces), as well as developing communities of industry focused founders to help accelerate the transitions of tomorrow (Unknown Ventures).

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek is the leading international law firm in the Netherlands. Founded in 1871, De Brauw has offices in five countries and offers high-end legal advice in corporate transactions, disputes and regulatory enforcement. From its headquarters in Amsterdam, it ensures global coverage through local offices abroad, its network of Best Friends firms, and long-standing relationships with top-tier law firms abroad.

citizenM

citizenM has its urban travelers at heart. Their hotels are a place where a community of people travel, work, eat, sleep and play stylishly and affordably. They currently are located in 18 cities, have 32 hotels and more on the way. citizenM was born from the idea that smart, business travelers want a great place to stay. The hotel offers a broad range of amenities, while keeping into account the experience of todays urban traveler.

Silicon Valley Bank - A division of First Citizens Bank

Silicon Valley Bank supports the businesses that invent the future by helping innovators, enterprises, and investors move bold ideas forward, fast. SVB is dedicated to the success of the innovation economy. Whatever the stage of business, SVB has a comprehensive set of banking products and solutions that are designed to help support businesses scale and grow for success. With over 35 years of experience, SVB has products, services and deep expertise that can help support businesses as they strive to reach the next stage of growth. SVB is now a division of First Citizens Bank.

Stanford Consulting

Stanford Consulting is a premier preprofessional student-run consulting firm training the next generation of consultants.

Rabobank

Rabobank is one of the most prominent startup bankers in the Netherlands.

Based on their mission, "Growing a better world together", they support entrepreneurs and (regional) ecosystems by increasing broad prosperity in a future-proof way. Major transitions are shaping the world we live in. Rabobank focuses on the transitions that we can and want to have an impact on through our propositions. These include the food, climate and energy transitions, as well as digitalization and sustainability.

Invest-NL

InvestNL is a publicly financed private company that seeks to invest in the most innovative and sustainable solutions in the face of major transitions. This requires patience, dedicated, capital and entrepreneurial spirit. More than ever, there is a need for entrepreneurs with strong plans for the Netherlands and its future. InvestNL helps finance such entrepreneurs as impact investors.

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way people and organizations operate. They help address the world’s greatest security challenges with continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration.

CIC Rotterdam

When CIC opened its doors in 1999, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, our founders wanted to create a place for entrepreneurs to fix the world by innovating better and faster. Since 2016, in the heart of Rotterdam, we’ve created CIC’s first European innovation community where collaboration is the core focus of what we do. 

CIC aims to be a fruitful basis for startups, accelerators, entrepreneurs, corporates, nonprofits, and investors. Their office environment is one in which proximity encourages collaboration and where shared resources spark the sharing of knowledge to propel business forward.