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Business Networks in the Netherlands:
• The Netherlands Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.kvk.nl, the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce manages the trade
register. The Chamber's other tasks are to provide Dutch entrepreneurs with
information, stimulate regional trade & industry and advise local and
regional government.
• Junior Chamber International –The Netherlands:
http://www.jci.nl,
a worldwide federation of young leaders and entrepreneurs. The Junior Kamer (
internationally known as JCI) is a network for personal development for
people till 40 years old. The members are young, mostly higher educated
people between 23 and 40 years old. The Netherlands have 96 Junior Chambers,
with 2.250 memebers. JCI is worldwide present in 100 countries and has about
200.000 members. For more information on JCI look at : www.jci.cc
• LiveWIRE The Netherlands:
http://www.livewire.nl Since 1997 LiveWIRE helps and supports Dutch
technostarters (innovative starting entrepreneurs in Science, Engineering and
Technology). LiveWIRE offers personal coaching and a professional network.
LiveWIRE is a project, set up in 1982 by Shell, and cooperaties with about 25
worldwide countries. See for more information on LiveWIRE international :
www.shell-livewire.org
• New Venture:
http://www.newventure.nl the New Venture Business Plan contest is an
initiative of McKinsey & Company, and is organised by de Baak Management
Centre VNO-NCW. The New Venture business Plan Contest offers students (free
of charge) a unique opportunity to develop their innovative concept into an
effective business plan. Dutch business coaches and consultants support the
students
• Technopartner:
http://www.technopartner.nl, Technopartner stimulates and helps people
that want to set up their own enterprise based on a technical invention.
The aim of Technopartner is to improve the climate for technistarters, by
giving acces to money (seed facilities), knowledge, experience and
instruments Technopartner has formed a digital discussion platform for
questions and ideas of technostarters (http://www.higherlevel.nl)
• Federation Businesswomen / Federatie Zakenvrouwen
http://www.federatiezakenvrouwen.nl ,
The Federation Businesswomen is an umbrella organisation to empower and to
give more attention to female entrepreneurs. 16 networks for female
entrepreneurs are associated with the Federation
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Network information specific to your country:
• Denmark
• Estonia
• Finland
• Greece
• Italy
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
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