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Updates

Check out the latest news about Upstream Festival.

Meet our workshop hosts - Part 1

Here are some of our workshophosts of Upstream 2026

Health & Wellbeing Guide

A guide for startups and scale-ups to navigate the health and wellbeing industry.

Full program is live

Our full schedule is now live on our website

Behind the Scenes of The Ocean Cleanup

Have you ever wondered how organizations tackle the complex issue of ocean pollution? Problem: As nonprofits scale, they face unique challenges in funding, infrastructure, and talent retention.

ENGINEERED SERENDIPITY

Come and meet the right people at Upstream Festival 2026 - we make it happen.

Speakers at Upstream 2026

Upstream 2026 has a great range of speakers. Here is a little overview for you

Insights from Invest-NL at Upstream Festival

The quest for funding can often feel daunting for entrepreneurs, especially those working with innovative ideas that address significant societal problems.

What we’re learning from co-creation at Upstream

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Upstream Festival: A Journey of Growth, Connection, and Impact

At Upstream Festival, we’re all about sparking meaningful connections, fueling innovation, and driving sustainable growth for startups, investors, and change-makers.