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  • TAKING ALL THE TIME FOR FAREWELL WITH AI.

    Everyone encounters the passing of a loved one during their lifetime, and it’s difficult enough without having to worry about canceling subscriptions and contracts. Closure can at least alleviate this…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS ALSO ABOUT GIVING BACK.

    Thanks to the scale of Helloprint, I have the opportunity to assist startups and other entrepreneurs. In fact, my company is the vehicle through which I can do what I…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • SCANNING MICROCHIPS AT THE ATOMIC LEVEL.

    When you think of the Dutch chip industry, names like ASML or ASM might quickly come to mind. However, there’s more to it, a lot more. Consider Nearfield Instruments, a…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • GETTING YOUNG PEOPLE OUT OF DEBT WITH AN APP.

    1 in 5 young people in the Netherlands faces significant financial problems. If not properly managed, these issues can haunt and dominate your life. With a clever app, we’re assisting…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • FLOATING SOLAR PARKS AT SEA.

    SolarDuck produces Offshore Floating Solar systems, an innovative solution for creating floating solar parks at sea. Founder Don Hoogendoorn: “A few years ago, I was still in permanent employment. Three…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • A CIRCULAR PLATFORM FOR PRE-LOVED ELECTRONICS.

    The founders of Valyuu worked at T-mobile for many years as students and were amazed at the amount of phones and tablets that people leave in the closet and just…

    Themes:
    • Innovation

Events

  • 20 – 22 mei 2025: The industry’s most influential event, World Hydrogen 2025 Summit & Exhibition returns to Rotterdam to deliver its largest edition yet! Brought to you by the Sustainable…

    Themes:
    • Maritime
    Content-type:
    • Conference
  • Get excited for Upstream Festival by joining us for a wide variety of side events in and across Rotterdam.

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    • Startup mission
  • Upstream is where innovation meets community. Join us for an electrifying blend of inspiration, collaboration, and forward-thinking. Whether you’re a founder, investor or a corporate changemaker, this community-driven festival is…

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    • Festival

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