NL@MWC community meets the Semiconductor community of High Tech NL

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We like to warmly invite you to join the NL@MWC community event September 24th hosted by High Tech Campus in Eindhoven and powered by Ecosystem Services.

Four times per year Ecosystem Servies organises a get together in the Netherlands as community interested in themes and topics related to Mobile World Congres (MWC) Barcelona, the largest conference in the world about connectivity and the place to be to meet all the Telecom operators in the world including the whole ecosystem around it.

Each NL event gives insights in the latest available information about future trends, the MWC conference, including exhibiting and network opportunities and other relevant updates from the Dutch Program and Pavilion plus the startup area at 4YFN. The NL events also provides an invaluable opportunity to learn about the innovativeness and experience within the community and to get to know the other inspiring people, speakers and companies interested in what MWC is all about.

The 24th of September we will dive into the world of Semiconductors, the chip builders of The Netherlands and the imense possibilities and opportunities connected to this topic in relation to connectivity.

So don't miss out and register to join this event!

Concept Agenda NL@MWC Meeting – September 24, 2025

📍Location: High Tech Campus Building 5, AI Innovation Center

🕐 Time: 13:00 – 18:00 (incl. networking reception)

📌 Organization: Ecosystem Services / High Tech NL / Partners

13:00 Walk-in with coffee and tea

13:30 Welcome & Introduction

- Mark Beermann & Anke Kuipers - Ecosystem Services

- Tom van der Dussen - High Tech NL

- Paul van Son – Head of Strategy at High Tech Campus Eindhoven

13:45 GSMA update

13:50 Why MWC is relevant for the NL semiconductor sector

- Carol de Vries - Chief Strategy and Startup Support at PhotonDelta

14:00 The NL Pavilion & peripheral programming at MWC 2025

- Ecosystem Services

14:25 Open Innovation Challenge anouncement

- Paul Barreveld , Managing Director Catalonia Trade & Investment The Netherlands

14:30 The Future of Chips in a Data-Driven World

- Hans Hilgenkamp, Scientific Director MESA+ Institute, University of Twente, The Netherlands. Professor Applied Physics and Nanotechnology and project lead at Mission 10x

15:00 AI and Chips,

- Sya Nazary – Director Business Development at Axelera AI,

- Christiaan van der Sluijs – CEO at Semiblocks,

15:30 Short Break

15:45 Talent Development in Semicon & ICT

- Dominiek Veen - Programma coördinator Human Capital Agenda ICT

16:10 Panel Discussion: Where do semicon & telecom meet?

- Jacob Groote - EVP Innovations & Partnerships at KPN

- Erik Wilbrink – CEO at Bruco

- Ivan Stojanovic – Domain Manager Semicon at NXTGEN

16:40 Call-to-Action, Practical Information and Finalization of the Content Program

16:50 – 18:00 | Network Reception

We look forward to see you there!

NL@MWC Team

How to get there and where to park check: https://hightechcampus.com/nl/the-central-building-htc-5