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Coming events for scaleups

Our (online) events in April

Where can you meet the KPN Liaison Management team Scaleups in April? Read here where you can run into us during (online) events.

This month is all about inspiring encounters and exploring new opportunities.

First of all we said goodbye to Lisanne Meulenberg, thank you for your good work Lisanne and welcome Roufaida el Khatabi.

On April 4: Knowledge exchange with Telefonica from Alaian about LuxQuanta, a scale-up in quantum computing.

On April 5: Visit with Jan Vrencken, owner of JVB, a coaching company focused on people development.

On April 9: Speed dating afternoon with the mechanics team to talk to market players offering selection obv capacity.

On April 10: Exchange with Telefonica of Alaian on TV and gaming services to share best practices.

On April 11: The KPN Scaleup Afternoon, an innovative event where we welcome Alaian partners such as NOS, Cellnex, Telefonica and Orange, but also 20 other corporates or investors, 15 KPN teams and over 150 scaleups to explore successful collaborations

On April 11 & 12: Alaian is coming to visit. On April 11, we will have lunch with Alaian members and KPN business teams. Then they will join the KPN Scale up Afternoon and go speed dating. In the evening they will take the water cab to the Euromast and have dinner. On April 12, they will go to the Boijmans van Beuningen Depot, where Alaian's Steering Committee is taking place. Then they will have a prachitge tour of Rotterdam's have on the Spido.

On April 17: Opening of the Green Innovation Hub in Almere, where public and private companies work together on future-oriented building, digital innovation, renewable energy, mobility and smart living.

On April 18: Alaian meeting on generative AI, where Telcos will share best practices to strengthen business.

On April 24: Brainstorming session with KPN's Finance Lab on how to accelerate in digitalization and experiment more.

We look forward to meeting you at these events and working together on innovative solutions for the future.

We are also hard at work for the Scaleup Afternoon. This will take place on April 11 at our office in Rotterdam. The past edition was again a great success with many corporates and investment partners, scale-ups and KPN'ers looking back positively. With over 150 curated speed dates for scale-ups scheduled, we hope to lay the foundation for innovative collaborations or investments. We hope to make the next edition another success, and there are already many interesting partners attending! You can register via this link

We love innovation, we love startups and scaleups!


We have tried to make the upcoming month as interesting as possible for you as a startup or scaleup. No idea which event you should choose or do you have a question? We'd like to help you. Just send us an e-mail. Or follow us on LinkedIn.

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