New Energy Challengers (NEC) identifies and brings the world’s top energy, transport and sustainability startups together on one stage to compete for equity-free money prize and the attention of global media and 75+ VC’s and CVC’s. Companies compete in six main tracks contributing to the sustainable energy transition – Batteries, Hydrogen, E-mobility, Digitalization, Automation & AI, Future Grid. Applications close - May 31st!
Register
On Tuesday, October 6th - HEROFESTIVAL - seeded by HortiHeroes & Impact City will take place. This is the moment where front-runners; startup & scale-up founders, intrapreneurs, innovation managers and captains of industry will team up with innovators from other industries and outside talent to accelerate innovation. This edition will be about the future of work in the Food & Flower industry and will be launched as a hybrid event (limited access offline and widely online). We will be doing more than just talk, such as networking, deep diving and co-creating in different sessions.
Register
Are you a futuristic innovator that is dedicated to a better world? Then this is the event for you! After the success of 2018 with winner Nwzer, NEN is organising the NENnovation Award for startups again in 2019. With this award, NEN offers innovative entrepreneurs the biggest knowledge platform of the Netherlands. Register your startup for the NENnovation Startup Award 2019 and win! After the registration, NEN nominates multiple startups to pitch their company on the 18th of September to an entrepreneurial jury. This jury consists of our director Martin Luxemburg, and representatives of Octrooicentrum Nederland, NL Ingenieurs, TU-Delft Bluedot and NEN. The top 3 will be invited to World Standards Day, where 400 guests amongst Dutch companies, knowledge institutions and the central government will come together.
Register
Are you ready to scale up your #cleantech #innovation to the United States? Apply now for this virtual #scaleup mission to Boston! This immersive program consists of 1-on-1 matchmaking, sessions with VC’s and corporates, a deep dive in the US cleantech ecosystem, and a pitch event for an American cleantech audience. The final event will be hosted by Greentown Labs, the premier cleantech incubator in the United States, and the best pitch will receive an incubation scholarship at their facilities.
Register
We are supporting Benelux founders in their US expansion ambitions. If you are a founder of a high-growth company and ready to grow your business internationally, join the #BeneluxCatalyst. Register for our webinar on March 4 or 10 to learn more about the second edition of this 4-week accelerator program in NYC
Register
Rise is an exclusive scaling programme for serious players. Your one-time opportunity to connect with other entrepreneurs and discuss growth challenges and get deep insights from top entrepreneurs such as Pieter van der Does (Adyen) or Jitse Groen (Takeaway.com).
Something sparked your interest or have a specific question for us. We're always happy to talk