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  • Meet your co-founder

    A free, half-day session on teamwork at YES!Delft, where we challenge you to network with fellow entrepreneurs.  During the meet your co-founder, you will get the opportunity to either pitch…

  • These are Rotterdam’s powerhouse female entrepreneurs to watch in 2025

    Despite facing several challenges, such as financial obstacles, limited access to resources, and much more, women’s entrepreneurship is growing globally. According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) 2023/24 Women’s Entrepreneurship Report: Reshaping…

    Themes:
    • Impact
  • Story of a CEO: Mastering Growth in High-Stakes Industries using Longlasting Leadership Lessons

    In the world of semiconductors, innovation drives progress, and at the forefront of this field is Nearfield Instruments, a company redefining metrology solutions for the industry. Founded in 2016 by…

    Themes:
    • Circular
  • Startup Mission to Websummit Qatar

    Is your start-up ready for international growth? Do you want to do business, network with companies or attract investors? Then join the Dutch tech delegation to the Web Summit in…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • CIC Monthly: Growth Stories: Lessons & Leaps

    CIC Monthly, exciting series of monthly events dedicated to entrepreneurship and innovation in Rotterdam. Hosted by CIC Rotterdam, every first Thursday of the month, this event serves as a platform…

  • DNNL unConference

    Inclusive Entrepeneurship – Connecting Worlds, Building bridges Join DNNL unConference on 17 January for a transformative gathering – celebrating Martin Luther King Day 2025 – designed to go beyond amplifying…

  • Startup Mission to CES Las Vegas

    The Netherlands will attend CES 2025 with the latest and greatest in innovative Dutch startups. Since its founding in 1967, CES has become the world’s leading tech event. It is…

    Themes:
    • Technology
  • Align4energy Integrated Knowledge Session

    The Align4energy project team is excited to invite you to a special in-person integrated knowledge session, exploring how to put research into practice in complex energy transition projects. Participants will…

  • Josefien Groot

    Story of a CEO: “Why Embracing Diversity is the Secret Sauce to Entrepreneurial Success”

    Meet Josefien Groot, the powerhouse co-founder and former CEO of Q-Layers, a groundbreaking scale-up in robotic coating machines. Her story is a captivating blend of fierce ambition, sustainability, personal growth…

    Themes:
    • Innovation
  • Nearfield instruments

    Meet the startups from Rotterdam and South Holland region that raised funding in Q3 2024; 14 are hiring

    After challenging years of the pandemic and economic downturns, tech ecosystems globally are getting back. The Dutch tech ecosystem remains one of the most robust and valuable hubs, particularly in…

    Themes:
    • Circular
  • The Ocean Cleanup

    12 impactful startups powering ‘Up!’ energy transition & circularity in Rotterdam region 

    The global focus on sustainability, energy transition, and the circular economy is rapidly intensifying. A growing number of startups are leading the way, reshaping industries to be more environmentally conscious and…

    Themes:
    • Energy
  • On the way to circular success: this is how you implement a circular business model

    The circular economy offers enormous opportunities, even for entrepreneurs who are not yet operating fully circularly. During this event, be inspired and guided by Circl Movement and BlueCity in your…

    Themes:
    • Circular