The Netherlands has world-class technical talent.
Almost none of it is building on Solana.
Superteam NL exists to change that. The official Dutch builders' hub for the Solana ecosystem.
nl.superteam.funThe Dutch Web3 builder problem.
Talent is here. Infrastructure to turn that talent into shipped projects on Solana isn't.
Students don't know where to start
330,000+ Dutch university students. No structured on-ramp into Solana. Most never even hear about it.
Early builders lack support
Curious devs and designers can't find mentors, technical help, or peers building in the same direction.
The local ecosystem is fragmented
Solana projects in NL exist in isolation. No shared rooms, no shared distribution, no shared deal flow.
No pipeline from curiosity to shipping
There's no clear path from "I want to learn" to "I've shipped an MVP" to "I'm building a company."
A community-first accelerator for Dutch builders on Solana.
We turn curiosity into capability, and capability into shipped on-chain projects. We don't take equity. We don't gate the room. We back builders.
Builder Journey.
A clear path from first workshop to ecosystem launch.
Ideathons
Builder Syncs
Buildstations
Demo Days
Ecosystem Intros
from curiosity → capability → shipping → launch
What we offerColosseum: the engine.
A recurring international catalyst moment for the Dutch Solana ecosystem.
Activates new talent across NL universities.
Accelerates existing builders with Dutch side tracks.
Provides build support, mentorship and demo infrastructure.
Coordinates the ecosystem in one room, twice a year.
Turns submissions into post-hackathon startups.
$250K+
in international prizes
$10K
in Dutch-only prizes
Why this works now.
This wasn't possible in 2021. It is now.
Building got 10× cheaper
Solo builders ship in days what teams used to ship in quarters. The barrier to MVP collapsed.
Solana finally matured
Token Extensions, Firedancer, restaking primitives. The rails for serious consumer apps are here.
Crypto stopped feeling like crypto
Embedded wallets, gasless flows, fiat on-ramps. Builders can target normal users now.
Students want to ship, not intern
A new generation of NL students would rather found a company than join a Big 4 grad scheme.
EU lacks local builder ecosystems
The Bay Area and Lagos have rooms full of crypto founders. Most EU cities don't. The gap is the opportunity.
Small teams ship globally
Distribution is one good launch away. NL builders are no longer constrained by NL market size.
Plugged into the ecosystem.
Builders, capital, infrastructure and institutions. Already in the room.
- Solana Foundation
- Bitvavo
- Maven 11
- Nosana
- Colosseum
- Dutch Blockchain Week
- AISO
- Global Superteam Network
- TU Delft & TU Twente students
- Dutch on-chain founders
- Web3 designers & devs
- AI-native builders
Selected partners shown. Active conversations ongoing across NL universities, ecosystem teams and angel networks.
Make the Netherlands one of Europe's strongest Solana builder ecosystems.
Activate student talent.
Help founders scale globally.
Build NL into a serious on-chain innovation hub.
Join us. Builders, partners, sponsors and ecosystem teams welcome.