Oost NL has been the development company of the East Netherlands for 50 years. We support entrepreneurs in accelerating and marketing innovations, investing in startups and innovative SMEs, and attracting international companies to strengthen the economy of Gelderland and Overijssel. In addition, we organize trade missions to help entrepreneurs grow internationally. Together with our partners, we are building a livable future with innovation in sustainable food, accessible healthcare, smart energy and strong industry & technology on behalf of the Province of Gelderland, the Province of Overijssel and the Ministry of Economic Affairs.

FoodX connects foreign delegations with the right innovators and initiatives and translates that into impactful programs

NIZO is an internationally renowned contract research company with more than 75 years of experience in the field of food and health innovation, based in Ede

Christian Weij's Fermentation Atelier supports companies in the field of fermentation and product development.

Entrepreneurs are the engine of the economy. The Province of Gelderland places great value on strong, future-proof businesses and actively supports entrepreneurs.

Foodvalley is an independent non-profit organisation that works together with more than 500 partners inside and outside the agrifood sector towards a future-proof, fair and sustainable food system.
Stepfive is a branding and design agency specialized in brand identity, packaging design and brand activation.

Food Inspiration is the platform for professionals in food and hospitality.

Shoot My Food is a creative agency specialized in the food service sector.

Brilliant Work is a consulting and coaching agency specialized in supporting SMEs.

The academy offers coaching, training and practical tools for starting and experienced entrepreneurs.
The Food Foundry helps find new business opportunities and innovate products.
The experts at Cibus Nexum in food contract manufacturing help companies in the food industry with production outsourcing and strategic growth.
FoodX connects foreign delegations with the right innovators and initiatives and translates that into impactful programs

NIZO is an internationally renowned contract research company with more than 75 years of experience in the field of food and health innovation, based in Ede

Christian Weij's Fermentation Atelier supports companies in the field of fermentation and product development.

Entrepreneurs are the engine of the economy. The Province of Gelderland places great value on strong, future-proof businesses and actively supports entrepreneurs.

Foodvalley is an independent non-profit organisation that works together with more than 500 partners inside and outside the agrifood sector towards a future-proof, fair and sustainable food system.
Stepfive is a branding and design agency specialized in brand identity, packaging design and brand activation.

Food Inspiration is the platform for professionals in food and hospitality.

Shoot My Food is a creative agency specialized in the food service sector.

Brilliant Work is a consulting and coaching agency specialized in supporting SMEs.

The academy offers coaching, training and practical tools for starting and experienced entrepreneurs.
The Food Foundry helps find new business opportunities and innovate products.
The experts at Cibus Nexum in food contract manufacturing help companies in the food industry with production outsourcing and strategic growth.