Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam

Name

Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam

Legal name

Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam

Website

https://acta.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Government Higher Education Funding: ACTA receives structural funding from the Dutch government through its parent universities (VU Amsterdam and UvA) as a joint dental faculty.
2. Patient Care / Clinical Services: Revenue from dental treatment fees charged to patients, including general and specialized dental care services provided by supervised students and specialists.
3. Tuition Fees: Tuition fees from domestic and international students enrolled in Bachelor, Master, and postgraduate dental programs.
4. Research Grants and Contracts: ACTA receives competitive research funding from Dutch and European sources including ZonMw, NWO, Health~Holland, EU subsidies, and industry research contracts for valorisatie projects.
5. Professional Development and Continuing Education: Revenue from professional education programs for dental practitioners, including postgraduate courses and specialist training.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ACTA is an academic dental center that delivers undergraduate and postgraduate dental education (Bachelor Tandheelkunde, Master Tandheelkunde, Master Oral Health Sciences, continuing professional education), provides clinical dental patient care through general and specialized referral clinics, and conducts scientific research in oral health. The institution combines teaching, supervised treatment delivery, and research under a single faculty supported by Simodont VR simulation technology and 198 preclinical treatment units.

Product overview

ACTA (Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam) is the joint dental faculty of VU Amsterdam and UvA, offering an integrated portfolio of dental education programs, patient care services, and research activities. The educational offerings include Bachelor and Master programs in Dentistry, Master in Oral Health Sciences, and professional education. Patient care encompasses general dentistry, specialized referral clinics, and home care for vulnerable elderly. ACTA also operates advanced training technologies including Simodont virtual reality simulation systems and VR training for acute dental situations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bachelor Tandheelkunde

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked 2nd globally in QS World University Rankings by Subject for Dentistry
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• TNO (Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast wetenschappelijk onderzoek)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023ACTA collaborated with TNO on research into nitrous oxide (laughing gas) detection in breath and blood, led by ACTA PhD student Dinesh Durán Jiménez, demonstrating nitrous oxide remains detectable for at least one hour after inhalation.
• ORANGEHealth Consortium / ORANGEForcecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022ACTA leads the ORANGEHealth consortium which received €1.8 million from the Topsector Life Science & Health (later €1.5 million for ORANGEFORCE) to improve oral healthcare for elderly in the Netherlands with focus on prevention, vulnerable groups, and interprofessional collaboration.
• DierenPark AmersfoortminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Joint research project 'Poep en ZOO' studying enzymes in animal feces to understand digestive processes, with ACTA researcher Henk Brand analyzing collected animal droppings from the zoo to study enzyme patterns.
• Amsterdam UMC / Nederlandse Brandwonden StichtingminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Collaborative research project investigating whether patient saliva can accelerate and improve burn wound healing with reduced scarring, led by ACTA professor Sue Gibbs.
• VU Amsterdam (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTA is the joint dental faculty of VU Amsterdam and UvA. The VU provides institutional infrastructure, governance, and academic oversight. ACTA's location on the Zuidas campus is shared with VU Amsterdam facilities.
• UvA (Universiteit van Amsterdam)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTA is the joint dental faculty of VU Amsterdam and UvA. The UvA provides institutional governance, academic programs, and research oversight alongside the VU.
• Amsterdam UMCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTA researchers collaborate extensively with Amsterdam UMC on clinical research, shared appointments (professors holding positions at both institutions), and patient care including oral medicine and MKA (oral and maxillofacial surgery) services.
• Kennisinstituut Mondzorg (KIMO)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerACTA participates in the Knowledge Institute for Oral Healthcare (KIMO), with ACTA researchers serving on its board and contributing to national oral health guidelines and standards.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/acta-academisch-centrum-tandheelkunde-amsterdam-
• Xx.com/actadental
• Facebookfacebook.com/ACTAAmsterdam

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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