12/11/2025
Joaquín Gonzalez, CEO of CeroTrade, SBC ‘24 alumni, has been recognised among the MIT Innovators Under 35 LATAM by MIT Technology Review! 🌎
With CeroTrade, they’re building a digital clean energy bank that enables companies to acquire, store, transfer, and redeem renewable energy certificates, ensuring full traceability from generation to consumption and strengthening the credibility of environmental reports.
CeroTrade graduated from the Startupbootcamp accelerator program, where they were mentored by Claire Gentil, Natalia Espinoza Caballero, and angel investor & mentor Hans Peter Smit.
Throughout the program, they became part of the European innovation ecosystem within the climate-tech space, gaining access to a network of mentors and investors that continue to support their journey today.
Joaquín Gonzalez with his Cofounder and CTO Valentina De Vidts and the team now looks ahead to growing their client base, and work towards being the region’s leading environmental asset market and positioning Latin America as a global decarbonization leader.
31/10/2025
RealRate, SBC ‘21 alumni, has been ranked #9 among the Top Insurance Companies & Startups in Germany by F6S! 🚀
RealRate is transforming the finance and insurance industry through explainable AI using fully transparent, data-driven methodology, to reveal key factors aiding in strategic decision-making.
RealRate graduated from the Startupbootcamp FinTech accelerator program in 2021, where they were mentored by Raoulvan Aalst, Vincent Vierhout, Jara Pascual, and Gijs Hoonhout. Throughout the program, they built a strong mentor and investor network, such as Great Stuff Ventures, whose ideas and collaboration have been invaluable along the way. The SBC FinTech ‘21 cohort marked a starting point of RealRate’s journey, shifting from developing AI to going to market and raising capital.
Holger Bartel, CEO of RealRate, shared that the team now looks ahead to evolving from the first AI rating agency to a general data provider, making AI explainable across the finance domain, with new applications in private equity, investment, and supply-chain analytics.
20/10/2025
🚀 Big news for FUTURE XPO 2025!
💥We are thrilled to welcome HubSpot as an official sponsor of this year’s edition.
As the platform that helps startups and scaleups grow, HubSpot will not only join us at Amsterdam's SugarFactory on December 4th, but also sponsor the Pitch Competition 🏆, supporting the bold founders and breakthrough ideas that define FUTURE XPO.
Innovation thrives when great ideas meet the right support, and with HubSpot on board, the stakes and opportunities have never been higher.
👉 Don’t miss your chance to witness the next generation of startups take the stage - get your ticket before prices go up: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0n-cPF0
16/10/2025
Brickken, SBC ‘20 alumni, has been featured in the Sifted 250 fastest-growing startups in Europe in 2025! 🚀
Brickken is leading the way in institutional-grade tokenization, providing end-to-end infrastructure for the compliant digitization and management of real-world assets (RWAs), from financial instruments such as private credit, equity, bonds, funds to physical assets such as real estate and commodities.
Brickken graduated from the Startupbootcamp Finance & Cybersecurity accelerator program in 2020. Throughout the program, they gained early access to a strong network of mentors, investors, and innovators who helped validate their vision for tokenizing real-world assets. The experience laid part of the foundation for the institutional-grade infrastructure they operate today.
The team now looks ahead to expanding institutional partnerships and scaling their infrastructure globally, with a Series A planned for 2026 to accelerate growth and market leadership in real-world asset tokenization.
🌐 Learn more about Brickken here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0nQsTk0
16/10/2025
Cloudvisor is joining FUTURE XPO 2025! ☁️✨
We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Cloudvisor, an Advanced Tier AWS Partner, to FUTURE XPO 2025 - conference that brings together 4,000 industry leaders, investors and innovators across Europe.
With 5+ years of experience, Cloudvisor has helped over 2,000 startups across 75+ countries scale smarter, optimize costs, and save $10M+ on AWS 💡. From AWS Resell and Migration Support to Cost Optimization and Cloud Security, they make sure startups grow efficiently - without the headaches of cloud complexity.
At FUTURE XPO, you’ll not only meet the minds behind Cloudvisor, but will have an opportunity to connect and learn first hand from industry experts.
🌍 Join us on December 4, 2025, at the SugarFactory in Amsterdam.
🎟️ Don’t wait for the future - be part of it. Get your ticket now - https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0nLXfJ0
15/10/2025
🎤We're excited to welcome Marjolijn Meijer, Founder of TrainMore and Vice-Chairman of Urban Gym Group, to the stage at FUTURE XPO 2025.
💪🏻Marjolijn leads a fitness empire spanning multiple brands across the Netherlands, revolutionizing how people approach health and wellness. With 28+ years transforming the fitness industry from aerobics instructor to wellness innovator, she champions the philosophy that healthy living should be accessible, rewarding, and uniquely personal for everyone.
At FUTURE XPO, Marjolijn brings a perspective few others can: real-world lessons from scaling innovative business models, transforming traditional industries, and building communities that inspire human potential.
📅 December 4, 2025
📍 SugarFactory, Amsterdam
‼️To celebrate our new speaker drop, get 30% off with code FUTURE30 for the next 72 hours only! Get your ticket now: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0nMftw0