Matchmaking / networking

Matchmaking with Investors & launch MakeItInTheValley.com

Are you building a food or agri startup or scale-up? Don't miss this inspiring afternoon in the heart of Foodvalley.

Waar & Wanneer?
16/6/2026
Verbindelaarsweg 51a, Ede
14:00-18:00

Are you building a food or agri startup or scale-up? Don't miss this inspiring afternoon in the heart of Foodvalley.

At 16:00 we will officially launch Makeitinthevalley.com: the new platform that connects you to everything Foodvalley has to offer — from accelerators and test facilities to financing, partners and international growth opportunities.

We conclude with an intimate, focused matchmaking session with 10—15 investors active in food and agri startups and scale-ups. A great opportunity to connect, pitch and explore together what's next for your company. These investors, amongst others, will participate:

- DOEN Participaties
- Golden Egg Check
- Vliegwiel Impact
- Norrsken
- SHIFT Invest

Program

  • 16:00 — Launch of Makeitinthevalley.nl
  • 16:15 — Investor matchmaking & networking

Join

  • ✅ Free participation
  • For investor matchmaking (limited spaces): register here

Let's connect, learn and grow — make it in the Valley!

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