Navigating Grants, Government Programs to Realize Growth
Welcome to Alofs Business Consulting!
Many businesses face challenges in accessing financing and navigating government programs due to complexities in subsidy identification and grant application processes. Companies also struggle with understanding the government and often find themselves unable to grasp the language and workings of governmental processes. This lack of comprehension can lead to missed opportunities, as companies may not fully capitalize on available resources.
Alofs Business Consulting provides expertise in subsidy procurement and strategic guidance to help businesses overcome these obstacles and maximize growth opportunities. Additionally, our consultancy assists in understanding governmental operations, enabling companies to fully capitalize on available resources and funding options.
Special offer for Tech Companies
Get €12.500- in consulting services for only €2.500
Alofs Business Consulting and Global Scale-up Company work together to help startups and scale-ups with key questions in their business development, including funding opportunities, strategy, and international commercialization.  Through this government sponsored partnership, Dutch companies can access a range of services valued at 12500 euros, for only 2500 euros.
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Our offer
At Alofs Business Consulting, we streamline the grant application process by guiding you through tailored strategies and efficient submission methods. We ensure fast and effective use of grants to support your business growth, from initial questionnaire completion to profile creation and database management.
Personalized Grant Report
Find out which grants will match your company's needs and when to use them.
Complete our quick and easy questionnaire, tailored to your business goals and activities. Once submitted, our experts will analyze your responses and compile a comprehensive overview of available subsidies perfectly matched to your needs.
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Costs: € 250
Funding Strategy Meeting
This program encompasses an in-depth session where we, together with your team, discuss your financing needs and develop a strategy to tap into the right funding sources. With a focus on identifying suitable subsidies, investors, and other financing options, we ensure that your company receives the financial support it needs to grow.
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Costs: €1,000.
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Program Development
Accelerator Program Setup: We offer interim management services to establish and manage your accelerator program. Our experts collaborate closely with your team to develop a program that supports startups, provides mentorship, and grants access to funding and resources to accelerate their growth.
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Government Affairs Function Setup: We assist your company in establishing an effective government affairs function, including identifying policy issues, building relationships with government agencies and stakeholders, and lobbying for policy changes beneficial to your business.
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Costs: on request.
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Government Affairs Strategy
Government Affairs Strategy Meeting: This session focuses on developing a strategy to strengthen your ties with the government and make optimal use of government programs and subsidies. We will collaborate to align your business objectives with government initiatives and policies, providing you with concrete steps to increase your influence and collaboration with the government.
Cost: €1,000
Niek Alofs
Founder & Owner
Niek Alofs, founder of Alofs Business Consulting, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in renowned organizations and government bodies. In the last 10 years, Niek has played a pivotal role in driving growth for Dutch startups and scale-ups. He has helped over 100 companies, both in his previous roles at Oost NL and RVO, as well as through Alofs Business Consulting.
Testimonials
Niek is a dedicated person with a clear vision. While I was running a broad and complex program on internationalization of startups and scale-ups, he was the one who helped me with the implementation of our strategy and critical actions. Thanks to his hard work we were able to help hundreds of startup/scale up companies to achieve their international ambitions.
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RVO
Niek helped with preparing the World Economic Forum annual and regional meetings and Dutch trade missions, and proved to be an extremely reliable, thorough and efficient team member representing Philips.
Philips
Niek was engaged in the development of our Public Affairs strategy and priorities and demonstrated a good balance between strategic thinking and hands-on working. Niek created real added value for the company.
Niek is a pleasant and reliable person to work with. Always willing to help out others, in any way he can. He played a significant role in developing the concept for our program on Trade promotion (GO4EXPORT) and advised the Management Team (MT) of Oost NL on numerous strategic topics. With his specialized knowledge and conceptual thinking skills we used Niek often as a sparring partner when developing new programs and projects. He has a strong talent for strategic and conceptual thinking and knows how to connect this knowledge with the needs of (local) companies.