Kinderdagverblijf de Groene Boomhut

What Kinderdagverblijf de Groene Boomhut does

Kinderdagverblijf de Groene Boomhut is a small-scale, founder-operated childcare provider based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, founded in 2018 by Elyna de Groot and Manon Beursken. It operates three locations serving children aged 0-12: day care (0-4 years) in Eindhoven, day care and after-school care (BSO, up to age 12) in Veldhoven positioned near ASML, and a franchised site in Best operating under the Immanuel Opvang brand that additionally offers preschool (VSO) and toddler groups (PSZ). The company differentiates itself on small group sizes, daily outdoor nature-based activities, transparent parent communication via the Quebble parent portal, and bundled provision of meals, diapers, and snacks.

The operating model is a direct-to-consumer, subscription-recurring revenue structure: parents purchase 40-week or 52-week packages on a per-child basis, with half-day options also available, and net parental cost is materially reduced by the Dutch kinderopvangtoeslag childcare allowance. Enrollment is initiated online via the SDBkis registration platform, followed by an on-site guided tour; the company currently reports near-full capacity, creating a selective intake process. The technology stack is entirely third-party: Quebble for parent communication (daily photos, eating and sleeping logs, messaging), SDBkis for online registration and tour scheduling, Nanny for All for child administration and billing, and Beursken Finance for payroll.

Customer segments are exclusively Dutch families with young or school-age children in the Eindhoven metropolitan area, with a notable concentration of ASML tech-sector employees drawn to the Veldhoven location. Marketing is primarily organic: a Shopify-hosted website, an Instagram channel, publicly posted GGD inspection reports used as trust signals, and word-of-mouth referrals among local families. Ownership remains with the two founding operators; no external funding rounds, institutional investors, or parent-company relationships are disclosed in the source data.

Name

Kinderdagverblijf de Groene Boomhut

Legal name

De Groene Boomhut

Website

https://kdv-degroeneboomhut.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kinderdagverblijf de Groene Boomhut is a small-scale Dutch childcare provider founded in 2018, operating three locations in Eindhoven, Veldhoven (near ASML), and Best (as Immanuel Opvang franchise), offering daycare for children aged 0-4 and after-school care up to age 12 on a subscription basis to local working families.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Childcare Services

NAICS

Child Care Services (62441), Child Care Services (624410)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDACAGAG

Drop-In / Flexible Infant & Toddler Care

Education/Early Childhood Education/Infant & Toddler Care Programs

SECONDARYEDACAHAF

Drop-In / Flexible Before/After Care Services (Early Years)

Education/Early Childhood Education/Before & After School Care (Early Years)

SECONDARYEDACABAN

Part-Time / Drop-In Preschools

Education/Early Childhood Education/Preschools & Pre-K Programs

Keywords

• Childcare services
• Daycare center
• After-school care
• Preschool programs
• Toddler care

Headquarters

HQ city

Eindhoven

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Day Care (Dagopvang) Fees: Recurring fees charged for daycare services for children aged 0-4 years. Parents select from 40-week or 52-week packages, with options for full-day or half-day (morning 7:30-13:00, afternoon 13:00-18:30) attendance. Fees are calculated on a per-child basis and can be partially offset through government childcare allowance (kinderopvangtoeslag).
2. After-School Care (BSO) Fees: Recurring fees for after-school childcare services for school-age children up to 12 years. BSO operates after school hours until 18:30 in Veldhoven and 18:00 in Best, with full-day coverage during school holidays.
3. Preschool (VSO) and Toddler Group (PSZ) Fees: Fees for preschool care (7:30-8:45 on Mondays) and toddler groups (8:45-12:30 on Mondays and Thursdays for 2-4 year olds) at the Best location.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Kinderdagverblijf de Groene Boomhut is a small-scale Dutch childcare provider operating three locations in the Eindhoven metropolitan area (Eindhoven, Veldhoven, and Best). The company offers daycare (dagopvang) for children aged 0-4 years and after-school care (buitenschoolse opvang / BSO) for school-age children up to 12 years, with a nature-focused, outdoor-oriented curriculum delivered through intimate group sizes and transparent parent communication.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Day Care (Dagopvang) Full-day and half-day daycare services for children aged 0-4 years across the Eindhoven, Veldhoven, and Best locations, with nature-based play, healthy meals, diapering, and developmental support included. Parents can choose 40-week or 52-week packages, with sessions running 7:30-13:00 (morning) and 13:00-18:30 or 18:00 (afternoon depending on location). Net costs are offset through Dutch government childcare allowance (kinderopvangtoeslag).
• After-School Care (Buitenschoolse Opvang / BSO) After-school supervision and enrichment for school-age children up to 12 years, operating after school hours until 18:30 in Veldhoven and 18:00 in Best. Includes holiday day care coverage during school breaks, organized activities, healthy snacks, and social interaction. Available at the Veldhoven and Best (Immanuel Opvang) locations.
• Preschool (VSO) and Toddler Group (PSZ)

Quantifiable outcome

• Daily outdoor nature activities included as standard
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• QuebblecoreTechnology or IntegrationQuebble provides the parent portal application used by De Groene Boomhut for daily communication with parents. The platform delivers photos, activity updates, eating and sleeping schedules, and enables messaging between parents and staff. Quebble handles parent data including NAW details and BSN numbers under a data processing agreement.
• Nanny for AllcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerNanny for All provides the child administration and billing system for De Groene Boomhut. The platform handles childcare invoicing and manages child and parent data including NAW details and BSN numbers. Data is stored for 7 years per regulatory requirements.
• Beursken FinancesupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBeursken Finance handles the financial administration for De Groene Boomhut, processing payroll and planning functions. The company receives employee data including NAW, BSN, and bank details from Nanny for All.
• Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax Authority)supportingOthersThe Belastingdienst receives child and parent data from De Groene Boomhut's administration (via Meijer Administratie) for fiscal filings and childcare allowance (toeslagen) processing. This is a mandatory regulatory relationship required by Dutch law.
• SDBkiscoreTechnology or IntegrationSDBkis provides the online parent registration and reservation system used by De Groene Boomhut. Parents use this platform to submit enrollment applications and schedule facility tours. Separate registration links are provided for Eindhoven/Veldhoven locations and the Best (Immanuel Opvang) location.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Berend Botje Kinderopvang: Dutch regional childcare provider offering daycare and out-of-school care. Comparable in the small-scale, locally-rooted positioning and focus on personalized attention, though operating in a different Dutch region.
• Kinderopvang 't Nestje: Regional Dutch childcare operator offering daycare and BSO in North Brabant. Comparable in service mix and small-scale positioning, providing direct regional competition within the Eindhoven metropolitan catchment.
• Pinkeltje Kindcentrum: Smaller Dutch childcare and preschool operator in the Eindhoven/Brainport region. Comparable to De Groene Boomhut in offering integrated daycare, BSO, and preschool/toddler group services to local working families.

Direct peers

• Kindergarden: Premium Dutch childcare provider offering daycare and BSO with a strong pedagogical and parent-communication focus. Highly comparable to De Groene Boomhut in service mix, parent-engagement emphasis (similar use of parent apps and daily updates), and premium positioning.
• Smallsteps Kinderopvang: Dutch childcare provider operating daycare and BSO locations. Comparable in offering the same core age ranges (0–4 daycare, BSO up to 12) and subscription-based recurring revenue model targeted at working families.
• Partou: One of the largest Dutch childcare chains offering daycare, BSO, and toddler groups nationwide. Directly comparable to De Groene Boomhut in core services (0–4 daycare and after-school care), though operating at significantly greater scale and across multiple regions.
• Kantein Kinderopvang: Dutch regional childcare chain offering daycare and BSO in the Eindhoven/Brainport region. Direct geographic and service overlap with De Groene Boomhut's Eindhoven and Veldhoven locations, and competes for the same ASML-area tech worker customer base.
• Humankind Kinderopvang en -ontwikkeling: Large Dutch childcare organization providing daycare, BSO, and preschool services across many locations. Directly comparable in the range of services offered (daycare 0–4, BSO up to 12, VSO/PSZ), though at much larger scale and broader geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/kdv_degroeneboomhut
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kinderdagverblijf-de-groene-boomhut

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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