On Tuesday 30 June from 14:00 to 15:00, we are hosting an online webinar to introduce the Start-up & Lift Off incubation programme by Unmanned Valley and the Economic Board Duin en Bollenstreek.

During this session, you will get a clear overview of the programme, its content and the opportunities it offers to ambitious start-ups and scale-ups in the high-tech sector. Theo de Vries, Director of Unmanned Valley, will explain how the programme is structured, its added value and how it helps companies scale to the next level in just four months.

About the Start-up & Lift Off programme

The Start-up & Lift Off programme is an intensive incubation programme aimed at high-tech start-ups and scale-ups. The programme offers hands-on guidance and strategic support in areas such as:

• Securing investment

• Business strategy, mission & vision

• Finance and business models

• Sales and marketing

• HR & talent development

• Innovation and impact

The sessions are led by experienced entrepreneurs, CEOs and industry experts. The programme starts in September and runs for four months.

Who is the programme for?

The programme is designed for innovative SMEs and start-ups in South Holland with growth ambitions in the high-tech sector. Key requirements include:

• Establishment or operations in South Holland

• Alignment with the EU SME definition

• Sufficient de-minimis headroom

• Demonstrable financial continuity

• Growth potential and innovative power

• Active contribution to the Unmanned Valley ecosystem

👉 Please note: established companies already based at Unmanned Valley are excluded.

Cost and support

For qualified participants, participation in the programme is free of charge. Through a European voucher scheme, up to €15,000 in support can be obtained, made possible in part by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

📅 Webinar details

• Date: Tuesday 30 June

• Time: 14:00 – 15:00

• Language: Dutch

• Online participation: Join Teams webinar link