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Damen Startup Challenge

PROOF OF CONCEPT, COLLABORATION & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES, INDUSTRY EXPERTISE & NETWORK Deadline passed

Work with the City of Rotterdam and its Partners to Create Products from Captured CO2 and Unlock the City’s Ambition of Becoming Fully Circular by 2050

PROOF OF CONCEPT, ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE, INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES, INDUSTRY EXPERTISE & NETWORK Deadline passed

Work with SHV Energy to lower their carbon emissions by 25% by 2025

FULLY PAID PILOT, NETWORK ACCESS, POTENTIAL COLLABORATIONS AND INDUSTRY EXPOSURE Deadline passed

Collaborate with Hyundai Motor Group and KIA Corporation to Accelerate the Future of the Automotive Industry

Proof of Concept project, Impactful Collaborations & Funding Deadline passed

Scale your agri, food, water, energy or robotics solution to Spain with soft-landing from ICEX and their local partners

Access to network, collaboration, media exposure, investment opportunities, visas for your team and softlanding in Spain with a local partner. Deadline passed

Work with YES!Delft and MRDH City on the Traffic Control Challenge

Paid Pilot Deadline passed

Work with Shell to reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere as part of the New Energy Challenge

Collaboration with Shell Deadline passed

LG Chem Global Innovation Challenge

Funding, Scaling Startups, Access to Global Network, Technology, POCs Deadline passed

Hydrates Challenge

Learning & testing opportunities, Impactful Collaborations, Procurement Relationships Deadline passed

Collaborate with EIT Food’s corporate partners from farm to fork to realize your sustainable agrifood solution

Access to network, mentoring, collaboration and investment opportunities Deadline passed

Collaborate with Hexagon to Accelerate Sustainable and Smart Manufacturing Solutions for an Autonomous Future

Scaling Startups, Access to Global Distribution Network, Technology, Customers, Services, and Expert Coaching by Hexagon Deadline passed

Scale your Food & Agri solution to the Netherlands by collaborating with Dutch Industry leaders.

4-week business development program, get matched to the partners, access to an extensive pool of investors, access to Dutch innovation ecosystem. Deadline passed

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