Niluk selected for Startup in Residence Programme (SIR)
November 11, 2018Meaningful social contact is the slogan of Niluk. Elena Köstler and her team are developing a mobile app to combat loneliness among young adults. They want to bring people together offline via an online platform.This concept made the SAM team, enter the Startup in Residence Programme. SIR connects startups and scale-ups with key social challenges in the Amsterdam Area. The Programme offers startups an intensive training programme, as well as the support of professional coaches and mentors.
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