Are you building a standout product in gaming, digital media, or tech? Ready to explore international growth? Web Summit Vancouver 2026 is a strong opportunity to connect with a global audience.
Taking place from May 11 to 14, 2026, the event brings together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, and media from around the world. Dutch companies can join the official delegation and tap into this network.
Why Vancouver?
Vancouver is a fast-growing tech hub and a gateway to North America and Asia-Pacific. Known as “Hollywood North,” it has a strong gaming and digital entertainment ecosystem, alongside leading innovation in areas like AI and climate tech.
What you get
As part of the Dutch delegation, you’ll benefit from:
- A central meeting hub at the NL Lounge
- Personalised matchmaking (including 3 guaranteed introductions)
- Access to Dutch networks in Canada and the U.S. West Coast
- Invitations to exclusive networking events
- Market insights and support from the Dutch diplomatic network
You’ll also receive full access to Web Summit, including side events and the event app.
Who should apply?
This programme is aimed at Dutch startups and scale-ups that:
- Have a product or service on the market
- Are focused on innovation and growth
- Are registered with the Chamber of Commerce (KVK)
Practical details
- Dates: May 11–14, 2026
- Location: Vancouver Convention Centre, Canada
- Deadline to apply: May 10, 2026
- Fee: €650 (first participant), €325 (second participant)
- Travel and accommodation not included
Ready to join?
Looking to expand your network and grow internationally? Web Summit Vancouver offers a direct route into key global markets. Find out more here in Dutch or English.