Upstream Festival eyes independent future with support from Rotterdam's startup ecosystem and the municipality - Silicon Canals
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The Upstream Festival, initiated in 2020 with support from the Municipality of Rotterdam and various partners, aims to foster connections among startups, scale-ups, and investors. After six years of growth into an internationally recognized event, plans are underway to make it independent while still involving the municipality as a strategic partner. Entrepreneurs and investors are rallying together to ensure its sustainability, focusing on essential growth factors like capital, market access, and talent to support a carbon-neutral and digital economy.
The Upstream Festival, founded in 2020, aims to foster connections among startups, investors, and policymakers, leading to sustainable growth in Rotterdam's innovation ecosystem.
Entrepreneurs and investors from Rotterdam are exploring making the Upstream Festival independent from municipal support while ensuring strategic collaborations continue.
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