Founded in Groningen aims to create a cohesive network that includes startups, entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts, innovative SMEs, and corporates in Groningen. It serves as a platform to highlight local startup successes, introduce groundbreaking technologies developed in Groningen, and elevate the city’s talent on both national and international stages. Everyone can explore innovation-focused events, discover job opportunities in the startup sector, or simply draw inspiration from the stories of Groningen’s talented individuals.

Apart from its role in connecting and communicating, Founded in Groningen also plays a crucial supportive part. The team engages with initiatives and companies, asking pivotal questions like, “What do you need to make this the best initiative or event possible? How can we assist?” Moreover, they aim to broaden the horizons of young and emerging entrepreneurs by organizing day tours to various clusters such as agritech, climatetech, digital, medtech, and security. These tours are designed to facilitate the recognition of relevant opportunities.