Rising Stars Pavilion - Spot-lights on maritime start-ups
Taking the lead in innovation and charting the path to a durable maritime future is one of Europort’s primary ambitions. That is why we want to put the spot-lights on pioneers, forward-thinkers and next-gen innovators. The 'Rising Stars Pavilion’ is a dedicated area for Start-Ups that contribute to a smarter, cleaner or safer maritime future. Moreover it aims to be a stepping stone for young entrepreneurs to kickstart their career in a global maritime environment.
Application and selection criteria
- Maritime applicant start-ups must be no older than 5 years
- Tangible use of innovative or disruptive business model or technology
- Evaluation on innovation, growth potential, sustainable impact and team behind
- Application is open until 1 October 2025
- Maximum capacity for 15 start-up companies
Download the Rising Stars Application Form here
Rising Stars Package | € EUR 1.950
- 2X2sqm promotion stand including stand construction, 2 bar chairs, 1 bar table, carpet, WIFI, lightning, electricity connection, WIFI, 1 FC wall panel of 2.50m*1.00m (digital artwork to be provided by participant)
- company profile and logo in Europort preview edition of HANSA International Maritime Journal
- company profile and logo on the Rising Stars theme page on www.HANSA.news global
- company profile and logo on Europort website
- company listing in printed exhibition guide
- 5min. innovation pitch in Green Stage or Smart Stage
- free participation in Europort matchmaking program
- personalized exhibitor badges
- visitor promotion tool kit
- exhibitor portal access
- press distribution service
- visa invitation support
- visitor invitations for free registration, valid until 15 Oct 2025
- award competition with chance to win a €10.000 media cheque offered by www.HANSA.news global