Altra

What Altra does

Altra is a Dutch for-profit institute headquartered in Amsterdam, founded in 1982, that operates in the special education and youth-and-parenting services segment with a workforce of 501–1,000 employees. The company maintains a primary web presence at altra.nl and is described in firmographic data as a "renowned" institute in its category, with operations concentrated in the Netherlands. No product portfolio, service catalog, pricing structure, technology stack, or go-to-market data is captured in the available record.

The single concrete third-party data point outside firmographics identifies Altra as a founding sponsor of the Super Age Games — the world's first longevity fitness event — scheduled for November 7, 2026 in New York City. The event will evaluate 1,000 participants across eight trial circuits testing interconnected longevity systems and is positioned within the broader $5 trillion longevity economy theme. Altra is grouped alongside co-sponsors WHOOP, PUR, Braun, and NeuroTracker, and the sponsorship is described as placing the brand within a rapidly growing category. Whether this longevity positioning reflects an extension of the institute's core education-and-parenting mission, a marketing initiative, or a conflated scraper attribution to a separate entity named "Altra" cannot be verified from the input.

Operational and financial specifics are minimal. There is no disclosure of revenue, funding, ownership, leadership, subsidiaries, contracts, certifications, or distribution strategy. Customer segments, select customer logos, and pricing models are all unpopulated, and the only partnership logged in the data is the Super Age Games sponsorship. The profile should be read as a thin-data record in which the institute's first-party operating detail has not been captured.

Name

Altra

Website

https://altra.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Altra is a Dutch for-profit institute in Amsterdam, founded in 1982, specializing in special education, youth, and parenting services with 501–1,000 employees. It is also a founding sponsor of the 2026 Super Age Games longevity fitness event.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Core offering

Altra is a Netherlands-based institute that provides special education services and youth and parenting support. It serves children, young people, and families requiring specialised educational and developmental assistance, operating programs out of its Amsterdam headquarters and surrounding locations with a workforce of 501–1000.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Special Education Services

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Super AgecoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 7 November 2026Altra is listed as a founding sponsor of the Super Age Games — the world's first longevity fitness event. The event is organized by Super Age, a longevity media company with over 3.7 million subscribers. The Games will be held in New York City on November 7, 2026, evaluating 1,000 participants across eight trial circuits testing interconnected longevity systems. Altra's sponsorship positions the brand within the rapidly growing $5 trillion longevity economy.

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• 's Heeren Loo: Large Dutch care and support provider for people with intellectual disabilities, with overlapping special-education and family support services across the Netherlands, making it the most directly comparable Dutch incumbent in scale and mission.
• Philadelphia: Major Dutch care provider supporting people with intellectual disabilities, with overlapping youth, family, and developmental support offerings comparable to Altra's breadth.

Direct peers

• Kentalis: Dutch specialist organization focused on education and care for people who are deaf/hard of hearing or have language development needs; directly comparable to Altra's niche special-education mission and Dutch footprint.
• Bartiméus: Dutch specialist provider of education and support for people who are blind or visually impaired; comparable to Altra through special-education service delivery, family support, and Dutch geography.
• Triade: Dutch special primary and secondary education provider operating across multiple regions; closely comparable to Altra on target population, funding model, and core service offering.
• Koninklijke Auris: Dutch specialist education provider for learners with hearing, language, and communication needs; directly comparable to Altra in special-education focus and Dutch operating geography.
• Adelante: Dutch specialist provider in rehabilitation and special education for children and adults; comparable to Altra through multidisciplinary support to families and learners with complex needs.

Regional players

• Visio: Dutch specialist organization for people who are blind or visually impaired, combining education, rehabilitation, and family support; comparable to Altra on the integrated special-needs service model within the Netherlands.

Emerging players

• Specialisterne: International social enterprise focused on employment and support for people on the autism spectrum; comparable to Altra's youth-focused, needs-specific mission though operating on a different service axis.

Others

• iHub: Dutch technology/digital services partner cited alongside Altra's web presence (ihub.nl cookie notice); included as an ecosystem/technology partner rather than a direct peer in special education.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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