Dutch AI Software Company Aizy Secures €1.5 Million Funding

The funding will speed up the development of its platform, helping SMEs get better marketing results while spending less time managing campaigns.

This round follows early backing from tech investor Michiel Mol. New investors Gijs Nagel and Joost van der Klooster are joining in, along with incoming Marketing & Technology Director Niels Buijs, who is also taking an equity stake.

“This €1.5 million funding marks a major milestone for Aizy. It allows us to accelerate the development of our AI-driven marketing platform, scale our team, and expand internationally. Our mission is to make world-class marketing automation accessible to every SME – and this investment brings us a big step closer to that goal,” Founder Stefan Nuijten shared with EU-Startups.

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Founded in 2024 by entrepreneur Stefan Nuijten, Aizy offers AI tools that help SMEs automate and optimize online marketing on platforms like Google, Facebook, and Instagram. By combining AI with the expertise of Aizy’s specialists, the platform aims to boost marketing returns while freeing business owners to focus on growth.

The company was initially funded by Nuijten and tech investor Michiel Mol (founder of marketing firm Lost Boys). In just six months, Aizy has grown to eleven employees and reportedly hit €1 million in annual recurring revenue.

Within a month, twelve investors showed interest. After careful selection, Aizy welcomed Gijs Nagel (founder of DEGIRO) and Joost van der Klooster as new backers.

Gijs Nagel explains: “The combination of aizy’s user-friendly AI tools and human expertise really appealed to me – I knew I wanted to be part of it.”

Nuijten adds: “aizy is well ahead of forecast, and our product-market fit is proven. With the €1.5 million in growth capital, we are going to further advance our AI marketing software in a serious way – making it even smarter and more accessible for thousands of SMEs worldwide who find online marketing complex.”

Niels Buijs, currently leading global marketing at software giant CM.com, will join Aizy on October 1 as Marketing & Technology Director. With over 15 years of experience in global marketing and go-to-market strategies, he will drive Aizy’s international growth and, showing his confidence in the company, take an equity stake.

Buijs adds: “The rise of AI is dramatically transforming the online marketing landscape, and aizy’s service and pace of innovation are unique in this market. With the experience I’ve gained at companies such as Exact and CM.com, I’m eager to help build on aizy’s rapid growth.”

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