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SUMMARY:Meet the Expert x Loans for startups
DESCRIPTION:Building a business requires investments and there are several options to finance your business – from getting investors on board to raising money from the general public via crowdfunding. In this session\, we want to give you an introduction to business loans.  \nIn this “Meet the Expert” session the team of Qredits will answer all your business specific questions in an 1:1 setting. Qredits has developed a number of different loan products to meet the needs of starting businesses. You will get a 30 minute time slot to discuss the right options for your business.  \nAbout the expertQredits is a business partner for starting and experienced entrepreneurs in small and medium-sized businesses. They are a credit provider\, but also a coach and trainer: Their team of experts stands by you\, thinks along with you and offers opportunities. As a non-profit foundation they return their profit to their goal: promoting and improving entrepreneurship. Qredits provides approximately 1\,500 loans per year and 1\,000 coaching courses.  \nThis is the expert you will meet in this session:Niels Hooiveld – Business Advisor at Qredits\, since 2017 \n \nRegistration for this session closes on November 10. Please submit the specific questions/challenges that you’d like to discuss when signing up for the session. We will contact you one week before the session with time slot details.
URL:https://kitchenrepublic.nl/event/meet-the-expert-x-loans-for-startups/
LOCATION:Scale-Up Kitchen\, Nieuwe Hemweg 14 A\, Amsterdam\, 1013 BG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Meet the Expert
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SUMMARY:Meet the Buyer x VHC
DESCRIPTION:Our Meet the Buyer sessions are designed to connect passionate food entrepreneurs with potential customers\, buyers\, and/or category managers. Monthly\, we invite buyers from all different categories of the food scene\, like supermarkets\, online retailers\, hotel chains\, wholesale\, restaurant owners\, etc. These sessions offer exclusive sales opportunities\, feedback\, and/or professional connections that you won’t get anywhere else. In this session\, we welcome VHC Jongens! About VHC JongensVHC Jongens is a family business that has grown since 1940 from an Amsterdam dairy farmer to a dynamic wholesaler for the hospitality industry in North Holland. From their centrally located distribution center in Oostzaan they deliver a complete range of products to their relations with more than 90 trucks every day. By using solar panels\, electric trucks and company cars\, VHC Jongens is working towards the goal to be CO2 neutral in 2030.  \nRequirements VHC JongensVHC Jongens is looking to add new and innovative products to their assortment. In addition to that\, the following products are needed:– Oven snacks– Healthy products– Ready-made dressings and marinades without additives– Vegan products– Corporate restaurant meal components– Kosher products– Sous vide cooked vegetables– Sous vide frozen fish products– Bread in toast/croutons form \nIt is important that the products have HACCP and ISO 22000 or BRC certification.Who will you meet during this session?Brian Beuker – Buyer/Category Manager Rik van Diepen – Culinary Advisor Jeffrey Tien – Buyer/Category Manager fresh & frozenLeontien Hoope –  Director Marketing\, E-Com & Category Sales KR’s requirements:– Be a member of the KR Community– Arrive on time\, assets prepared (tasting materials/presentation documents prepped) and ready to pitch– As space is limited and time precious\, please understand that KR and the guest buyer will select the most relevant food companies to see during each session as it relates to the buyer/companies focus.– You can also leave your product(s) behind for the buyer\, Kitchen Republic will collect your feedback. \n\n\n\nHow does it work?– We offer time slots of 10 minutes per company. This might sound short\, but it’s definitely long enough to make a lasting impression. – Applications for this MTB session will close on November 10. If selected\, we will contact you the week prior with time slot details.
URL:https://kitchenrepublic.nl/event/meet-the-buyer-x-vhc-jongens/
LOCATION:Scale-Up Kitchen\, Nieuwe Hemweg 14 A\, Amsterdam\, 1013 BG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Meet the Buyer
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SUMMARY:Meet the Buyer x Chef Centraal
DESCRIPTION:Our Meet the Buyer sessions are designed to connect passionate food entrepreneurs with potential customers\, buyers\, and/or category managers. Monthly\, we invite buyers from all different categories of the food scene\, like supermarkets\, online retailers\, hotel chains\, wholesale\, restaurant owners\, etc. These sessions offer exclusive sales opportunities\, feedback\, and/or professional connections that you won’t get anywhere else. In this session\, we welcome Chef Centraal! About Chef Centraal Chef Centraal was founded in 2019\, with the mission to make the food transition in the hospitality industry happen. As an Amsterdam hospitality wholesaler\, they do this by making sustainable and local products accessible to chefs\, focusing on the following pillars in their business: Local products\, plant-based products\, circular products\, slave free products\, environmentally friendly transport and waste reduction. From their warehouse in the Houthavens Chef Centraal delivers the products to their customers in Amsterdam and the surrounding area with electric buses. Requirements Chef Centraal– All products must be sustainable. – Chef Centraal supplies mainly to customers\, where the peak is during the day.– Ideally\, you already work with a number of hospitality businesses in Amsterdam.Who will you meet during this session?– Karel Raymakers – Founder and CEOKR’s requirements:– Be a member of the KR Community– Arrive on time\, assets prepared (tasting materials/presentation documents prepped) and ready to pitch– As space is limited and time precious\, please understand that KR and the guest buyer will select the most relevant food companies to see during each session as it relates to the buyer/companies focus.– You can also leave your product(s) behind for the buyer\, Kitchen Republic will collect your feedback. \n\n\n\nHow does it work?– We offer time slots of 10 minutes per company. This might sound short\, but it’s definitely long enough to make a lasting impression. – Applications for this MTB session will close on November 12. If selected\, we will contact you the week prior with time slot details.
URL:https://kitchenrepublic.nl/event/meet-the-buyer-x-chef-centraal/
LOCATION:Scale-Up Kitchen\, Nieuwe Hemweg 14 A\, Amsterdam\, 1013 BG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Meet the Buyer
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