Plug and Play Tech Center is a global accelerator and venture capital platform based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2006. It runs twelve industry-focused accelerator programs twice a year, connecting startups with corporate partners, investors, and universities to accelerate growth. The organization provides funding and accelerator resources, mentorship, and access to office space, data center services, recruiting, and executive-in-residence programs. It supports seed and early-stage companies across sectors including brand and retail, financial technology, health, information technology, mobility, energy and sustainability, supply chain and logistics, and the Internet of Things, with additional verticals such as travel and hospitality and food and beverage. In addition to its accelerators, Plug and Play collaborates with a broad network of venture and corporate partners to co-invest and help startups scale globally. The company maintains a global footprint with locations and programs across multiple regions, fostering a platform that connects entrepreneurs with large corporations and investors to drive innovation.
Managing Partner of Travel and Hospitality Center of Innovation
Saeed Amidi
Co-Founder and Co-CEO
Thomas Bigagli
Partner
Wade Bitaraf
Founder, Energy and Sustainability
Past deals in Amsterdam
SwipeGuide
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2015, SwipeGuide develops a cloud-based platform that enables users to create, edit, publish, and share visual step-by-step instructions for mobile apps and websites. The company specializes in mobile-first frontline training and visual job tools, serving primarily the manufacturing sector.
SwipeGuide
Series B in 2021
Founded in 2015, SwipeGuide develops a cloud-based platform that enables users to create, edit, publish, and share visual step-by-step instructions for mobile apps and websites. The company specializes in mobile-first frontline training and visual job tools, serving primarily the manufacturing sector.
Iristrace
Convertible Note in 2016
Iristrace BV, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Amsterdam, offers a cloud-based solution designed to enhance quality, service excellence, and compliance across various industries. Its platform enables managers and business owners to create control forms, checklists, and audits, streamlining workflows and improving task management. Iristrace caters to sectors such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, and public administration, allowing staff to collaborate effectively on quality standards and compliance programs. The platform facilitates real-time data collection and analysis, enabling organizations to respond promptly to incidents and exceptions. With a user-friendly mobile app, employees can easily engage with the system, while management receives instant updates on operations. By replacing traditional tools like spreadsheets and emails, Iristrace simplifies tedious processes, ultimately saving time and reducing costs. The solution empowers businesses to convert risks into opportunities, leading to improved compliance, enhanced customer experiences, and superior operational efficiency.
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