Yachting Ventures and Metstrade announced the expansion of the Startup Program for this year’s show. Sixteen companies will be featured within the Metstrade Startup Area and eight within the Superyacht Startup Area.
“Metstrade has become a key moment in the calendar for the startups we work with, and this year’s collaboration is the biggest we’ve delivered to date,” Yachting Ventures founder Gabriella Richardson said in a statement. “With multiple startup areas, deeper integration into the superyacht ecosystem and the return of our pitch competition, we’re bringing a huge number of companies into the show in a much more structured and impactful way.”
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“We are proud to continue our strong partnership with Yachting Ventures, a collaboration that truly amplifies our shared commitment to accessibility and inclusion within the marine industry,” added Tessa Meijer, Metstrade exhibition program manager, in the statement. “Together, we are lowering barriers for emerging talent and creating a platform where diverse, ambitious startups can thrive.”
Metstrade is scheduled for Nov. 17-19 at RAI in Amsterdam. The Superyacht Forum is to be held Nov. 16-17.
