About Upstream

Upstream 2026 will happen May 21 in Rotterdam. Stay tuned for updates.

Upstream Festival is where innovation meets community. Launched in 2020, the festival brings together the very best of the startup ecosystem—spotlighting ambitious founders, forward-thinking investors, and bold corporate innovators. It’s a celebration of collaboration, powered by co-creation partners from across the Netherlands.

Join us for an electrifying mix of ideas, connections, and momentum. Whether you're building, investing, or driving change, this community-driven event is your gateway to what's next.

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