NLWerkstudent Business Development - Agrifood & Biotechnologie
Invest-NLAmsterdam
Farmed animal welfareCultivated meat and plant-based proteinFinanceResearch
Why this is on the board
With alternative proteins, such as cultivated meat and proteins from fermentation, the bottleneck is often no longer in the lab but in the money for the first factory: exactly the gap that recently brought down two Dutch companies. As a werkstudent (working student) you do not decide on investments yourself, but your analyses help determine which forms of financing Invest-NL develops, and with that whether these products reach enough scale to compete with meat from livestock farming.
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About the role
Invest-NL is the national financing and development institution of the Netherlands. We support entrepreneurs and projects that contribute to major societal transitions, such as the energy transition, the circular economy and deep tech. Alongside investing in innovative companies and projects, we work on removing bottlenecks that hold back investment and scale-up. We do this through research, developing financing solutions and connecting companies, inves…
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