Join the Dutch delegation to 4 Years from Now from 2 - 5 March 2026.

Are you a scale up, start up or innovative SME working on deeptech, healthtech, telecom or other tech products? We invite you to be at the center of the Dutch delegation to '4 Years From Now' - one of the most influential tech events in Europe. Meet corporate technology scouts, government buyers, investors, R&D partners and your international competition.

Are you interested in joining the Dutch delegation?

From 2 - 5 March 2026, the 12th edition of 4YFN (4 Years From Now) will be celebrated in the vibrant city of Barcelona.

As a direct partner of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), this startup event has evolved into the leading connectivity industry gathering. Running alongside MWC, 4YFN provides a vital platform for startups, investors, and corporations, attracting major players in the sector to explore innovations and forge valuable connections.

4YFN numbers 2025:

• 110.000 Visitors
• Over 1000 Exhibitors @4YFN
• Over 900 Investors, VCs and CVCs
• €60 billion of funds represented
• 105 Countries represented

Embracing the theme ‘Bringing Regional Digital Solutions to Market’, we participate in events like the startup-focused 4YFN which takes place during the prominent global connectivity event, Mobile World Congress.

Participating in events like 4YFN, we enable innovative startups and scale-ups to showcase their innovations globally. In 2023, 2024 and 2025 Dutch startups showcased their latest innovations in areas such as  e-Health, AI, 5-6G, apps, cybersecurity, green-tech, fintech and cloud applications at the 4YFN event. 

Do you want to connect with the largest network designed to support startups, investors, and companies in launching new business ventures together?

We give you seven good reasons to join our delegation:

1. Great visibility for your company at our NL-branded booths
2. Generate high value international business leads in just 4 days
3. Pitch your company to the world on one of the stages at the event and draw business leads to your booth
4. Partake in face-to-face networking opportunities with switched-on investors, potential clients and partners
5. In 2025 Dutch startups rated the expo 4YFN with an 9 (out of 10)
6. Get dedicated support with international matchmaking by Enterprise Europe Network (EEN)
7. Strengthen the connections and accelerate your business with the Dutch delegation, including high-level telecom and connectivity professionals.

• You are a startup, scale-up or SME with an innovative tech product.
  • You classify as an SME (small or medium enterprise) according to the European Union self-test
• You have a product or service in the field of connectivity: 5G applications, IoT, sensoring, cybersecurity, laser, AI, immersive tech, quantum or other in the field of connectivity.
• Your company has its primary business registration in the Netherlands.
• Your company is geared up for global growth, with a clear international vision and the drive to make it happen. Whether it's landing your first (pilot) customers, forging strategic partnerships, or securing the funding to scale, you're ready to take the leap.

Participation Costs

Costs are €1250 excluding VAT per company. This includes electricity, standard booth setup, and exhibition-approved furniture. Plus: access to the exclusive InnovationQuarter/DigitalZH program, and entry tickets for you and your 4YFN crew.

You will receive services with a total commercial value of €6000,-

Attendence

4YFN is an intense experience from dawn till dusk. In our experience it requires at least two people per company for the duration of the event to participate succesfully.
Once you receive final confirmation from InnovationQuarter/DigitalZH, your participation in the 4YFN and its preparatory activities, such as the kick-off session is expected.
In case of a no-show at 4YFN, the full participation fee of €6,000 will be charged to your company.

Travel & Accommodation

Transportation costs for demos or products, personal travel, accommodation, out-of-pocket expenses, and any other costs (such as insurance) are at your own expense.