Upstream
Upstream Festival offers startups and scale-ups the space to make the connections they need to grow and build companies that change the world for the better. Since its first edition in 2020, Upstream has welcomed over 9,000 startups, scale-ups, investors, buyers, and other changemakers. Join May 21 & 22 at Music venue Annabel, for the sixth edition of Upstream.
Two days of everything a startup needs to grow
On Day Zero more than 40 co-creation partners organize their best side events across the city. On Day One you'll enjoy an inspiring main program full of extraordinary stories.
Day Zero — Tuesday, May 21 — side events and welcome drinks
🔹 Explore the ecosystem with other participants to share experiences, lessons, and networks.
🔹 Visit independently organized side events in Rotterdam, Delft and the surrounding area.
🔹 Take part in the official Upstream Unconference and the official welcome drink.
Day One — Wednesday, May 22 — inspiring speakers, roundtable discussions, networking and more
🔹 Get inspired by fireside chats, deep dives, round tables and startup pitches.
🔹 Schedule 1-on-1 meetings with startups, investors, and corporate buyers.
🔹 Find your next investment, co-founder, or business opportunity.
Upstream Festival offers startups and scale-ups the space to make the connections they need to grow and build companies that change the world for the better. Since its first edition in 2020, Upstream has welcomed over 9,000 startups, scale-ups, investors, buyers, and other changemakers. Join May 21 & 22 at Music venue Annabel, for the sixth edition of Upstream.
Two days of everything a startup needs to grow
On Day Zero more than 40 co-creation partners organize their best side events across the city. On Day One you'll enjoy an inspiring main program full of extraordinary stories.
Day Zero — Tuesday, May 21 — side events and welcome drinks
🔹 Explore the ecosystem with other participants to share experiences, lessons, and networks.
🔹 Visit independently organized side events in Rotterdam, Delft and the surrounding area.
🔹 Take part in the official Upstream Unconference and the official welcome drink.
Day One — Wednesday, May 22 — inspiring speakers, roundtable discussions, networking and more
🔹 Get inspired by fireside chats, deep dives, round tables and startup pitches.
🔹 Schedule 1-on-1 meetings with startups, investors, and corporate buyers.
🔹 Find your next investment, co-founder, or business opportunity.