“Huge potential”
“It has huge growth potential,” Martin Landkron says of the startup Bondus. In recent months, the strategy development consultant has guided ten startups that want to grow quickly, through a successful rapid expansion project in the Zwolle region. Including Bonds. As a result of the regional deal, similar to Amsterdam. “Already 800 companies have been supported in this way, and we are just starting with these 10 companies in the Zwolle area.”
Idea: Entrepreneurs receive personal guidance in developing future plans, support in raising capital, and advice from successful examples. “What is the goal? And what steps are you taking to get there?” “It’s about scaling the business, getting ready for investors, thinking about how many employees you need, and what location is best for you,” explains Landkron, who himself has a background in bank management.
He is very passionate about Bondos. “There is huge growth potential in medical technology in the Netherlands. There is a lot of capital available for this type of invention, and it is very scalable. In fact, there is no middle ground. If all goes well, they will be on track to achieve sales of up to To tens, maybe hundreds of millions of euros in the future. The challenge? Besides the fact that it will take a long time and that the technology has to work really well, they have to dare to take big steps. Think big and adapt everything accordingly. But they They are smart, and they are on the right track.”