In this 8-month program, which ran until December 2017, impact entrepreneurs develop their innovative products / services and receive expert guidance and mentoring from the municipality and Impact Hub’s extensive networks.
Participating enterprises in the Amsterdam City Fellowship were selected based on the following criteria:
E-health and care
To ensure that all of Amsterdam’s residents can live independently and fully participate in our society, the City of Amsterdam targets organisations that provide:
Healthy lifestyle 0-100
To ensure all of Amsterdam’s residents are fit and healthy, the City of Amsterdam is looking for products / services that:
stimulate food entrepreneurs to actively offer healthier products
prevent and/or tackle obesity
Urban green
To make Amsterdam greener, more attractive to live, and ultimately climate-proof, the City of Amsterdam is looking for smart solutions that:
tackle excessive rain water;
handle green waste streams;
increase and/or protect insect populations.
Clean air and mobility
To improve air quality, the City of Amsterdam is looking for organisations that:
have found a way for cleaner transportation through the city;
offer cleaner or circular fuel for wood burning stoves;
developed new solutions for limiting the amount of pollutants in the air.
An Impact Hub Amsterdam membership, which includes access to the Impact Hub’s vibrant local and global community, inspiring events and beautiful Impact Hub co-working space at the Royal Tropical Institute.