Meet, create and get support at Blue Cluster's networking day

Join our workshop on project generation in Zwijnaarde, where major players, partners and innovators come together to share ideas, shape new projects and strengthen each other. Discover our latest call, pitch your ideas and create collaborations that make an impact.
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Own activity, Activity for members and non-members
Date
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Adres
3Square, Rijvisschestraat 124, 9052 Zwijnaarde
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Blue Cluster cordially invites you to an inspiring networking day filled with engaging presentations, pitches, and interactive sessions on innovation in the blue economy in Zwijnaarde on 29 August.

Several major players in the sector will share their innovation strategies and specific challenges. Various partners will present their concrete project ideas. You will also learn more about our new call for projects, which opens on 14 August.

This event is an opportunity to contribute fresh ideas and stimulates new collaborations between SMEs, large companies, and research institutions within the blue economy. You can also immediately work out your own ideas during the planned breakout sessions.

What to expect?

- Meet leading companies, SMEs and researchers from the sector;
- Create new ideas during pitches and interactive sessions on topical themes, such as Maritime Security & Digital Sea;
- Get support thanks to a clear explanation on the Blue Cluster project calls.

In short, an ideal opportunity to discover opportunities, expand your network and forge collaborations.

Programme

10:00 Welcome and coffee
10:30 Intro by Blue Cluster
10:40 Damen (TBC)
11:00 DotOcean (Walter Driessen)
11:20 Info on poject call 20 and assistance provided by Blue Cluster
 
  • Which ideas and projects are eligible, and which are not?
  • What types of projects are there, and what exactly do they involve?
  • How do you get started, and what does such a project (application) process look like?
  • What are the requirements?
  • What kind of financial, administrative, and coordination support can you count on?
11:50 Networking lunch
13:15 Multi (Niko Fierens) - 24SEA (Gert De Sitter)
13:35 Project idea pitches
 
14:30 Workshops - breakout sessions
16h30 Wrap-up
17h00 End
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Practical information

This networking day and project generation workshop for innovation projects is open to members and non-members of Blue Cluster.

The main language of the day will be Dutch. Participation is free, but pre-registration is required. Confirm your participation in this event

Seating is limited. If registrations exceed available capacity, the system will be "first come, first served." Any more questions about this event? Reach out to us.

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