Plant FWD for
Start- & Scale-ups
Claim your spotlight on stage
At Plant FWD, we want to continue to evolve the industry by connecting, inspiring, and supporting plant-based startup growth. Amsterdam is one of Europe’s fastest-growing entrepreneurial ecosystems and we believe it is the ideal location for plant-based startups to come together, expand their network, and create new leads!
Plant FWD will deliver these startups an amazing platform to showcase their innovative products to the world, surrounded by top investors, corporates, talents, speakers and attendees all looking to discover what's next in plant-based, now.
Please note: submission will open Friday January 30th, 2026.
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4 Reasons to bring your start- or scale-up to Plant FWD
1) Pitch
Pitch your ideas on stage and gain the attention from top investors, corporates, retailers and talents.
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2) Network
Participate in quality
1-on-1 meetings with investors & buyers in our network lounge.
1-on-1 meetings with investors & buyers in our network lounge.
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3) Exhibit
Showcase your latest plant-based innovations to our visitors on The Market
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4) Share
Meet fellow start-up founders, share your best practices and build valuable connections.
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
Pitch battle timeline
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January 30
Registration Open
January 30
Registration Open
March 1st, 23:00 PM CET.
Deadline for Registration
March 1st, 23:00 PM CET.
Deadline for Registration
March 13
Shortlisted Startups Announced
March 13
Shortlisted Startups Announced
March 25
Pitch training (provided by ImpactHub)
March 25
Pitch training (provided by ImpactHub)
April 8 & 9
Pitch on stage @ Plant FWD
April 8 & 9
Pitch on stage @ Plant FWD
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