17 → 19 November 2026
RAI Amsterdam

Exhibit in our Startups

In collaboration with

Yachting Ventures

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The aim of the Startup Zones is to encourage new and exciting concepts and products which break the mould.

In partnership with Yachting Ventures, the startup spaces offer a dynamic platform to see bold innovation and pioneering products which could shape the future of the leisure marine industry.

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Metstrade Startups

Located in hall 7
15 spaces for startups

Requirements for applicants:

Revenue of €500,000 or less
In business for 2 years or less
Has not participated in previous editions of Metstrade
Develops hardware or software products for yachts up to 24 meters'

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Superyacht Startups

Located in hall 8
10 spaces for startups

Requirements for applicants:

Revenue of €500,000 or less
In business for 2 years or less
Has not participated in previous editions of Metstrade
Develops hardware or software products for yachts up to 24 meters'

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The 2026 edition

This year, Metstrade shines a spotlight on startups with the introduction of two dedicated areas for startups . Metstrade Startups in Hall 7 exhibits breakthroughs in the recreational industry and the newly launched Superyacht Startups in Hall 8 caters specifically to the superyacht sector.

There will be a chance for startups to pitch on the Metstrade Stage and Superyacht stage, as well as two sessions to support startups with raising funds and building a founder brand.

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Lineup for Metstrade Startups

Marlic A/S is developing innovative steering solutions for recreational boating. Their patent-pending all-in-one design connects seamlessly to electronic steering such as autopilot and joystick, while eliminating electro-hydraulic systems and electric actuators.
Marine Innovations Limited design smart, functional boating accessories that enhance safety, convenience, and performance on the water. Their flagship product, the Adjustable Fender Mate™, simplifies fender management with quick attachment and adjustment.
Linnext GmbH manufactures Tender-Rest dinghy supports for yachts and boats, designed for secure and practical storage of tenders on bathing platforms and decks, focusing on innovation, safety, and convenience.
Maritronix Develops, distributes and implements future-proof integrated ship automation systems.
ONETCALL is an innovative, patented communication system for airlines and shipping companies that lets passengers use their own smartphones and numbers seamlessly via satellite connection.
Effetto Venturi SA are building GiPSy, an innovative, autonomous buoy system that offers a lightweight, precise alternative to anchoring for water events.
Boatee are building the ‘Smart 1.3’ the electric outboard that’s revolutionising the boating experience, delivering a seamless blend of performance, sustainability, and effortless operation.
Competr are building the Competr outboard, an ultra-light electric outboard. Their system is the first to break away from conventional design, delivering more power with less weight, without the noise, fuel, or fumes.

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Boat How To are creating online courses and guides to help sailors enjoy troublefree boating, and solve both common and not so common technical problems on their boats.
Ecomar Propulsion research, develop and produce high performance electric and hybrid hydrogen marine propulsion systems.
RST-5 is a high-performance, biodegradable cleaning solution designed to replace acetone and other harmful solvents in the composites and yacht-building industries.
Jaba Marine creates the highest quality exterior furniture hardware, with their initial showpiece being an elegantly designed door hinge, intended for thickness up to 23mm.
PSJ Safetyraft is an innovative automatic rescue system that activates independently in an emergency, ensuring fast and reliable man-overboard detection. Designed to meet the highest maritime safety standards, it combines advanced AIS technology with intuitive operation. Perfect for yachts, commercial vessels, and rescue services – for maximum safety at sea.
Titanium Technology delivers sustainable, biofouling-free solutions for maritime structures and vessels, using titanium and electrochemistry to keep components clean over time without harming the environment.
SmartdrinX offers a unique drinks experience for yachts, that enhances both functionality and style on the water. Their systems are built to withstand the harsh marine environment while providing bespoke design options to meet the unique needs of yacht owners.
Kaj tribaš d.o.o. is developing boat decking to withstand all weather conditions. It is made of UV-resistant PE/EVA foam material, which is waterproof and provides exceptional adhesion to a dry or wet surface.

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The 2026 edition

There will be a chance for startups to pitch on the Metstrade Stage and Superyacht stage, as well as two sessions to support startups with raising funds and building a founder brand.

Marlic A/S is developing innovative steering solutions for recreational boating. Their patent-pending all-in-one design connects seamlessly to electronic steering such as autopilot and joystick, while eliminating electro-hydraulic systems and electric actuators.
Marine Innovations Limited design smart, functional boating accessories that enhance safety, convenience, and performance on the water. Their flagship product, the Adjustable Fender Mate™, simplifies fender management with quick attachment and adjustment.
Linnext GmbH manufactures Tender-Rest dinghy supports for yachts and boats, designed for secure and practical storage of tenders on bathing platforms and decks, focusing on innovation, safety, and convenience.
Maritronix Develops, distributes and implements future-proof integrated ship automation systems.
ONETCALL is an innovative, patented communication system for airlines and shipping companies that lets passengers use their own smartphones and numbers seamlessly via satellite connection.
Effetto Venturi SA are building GiPSy, an innovative, autonomous buoy system that offers a lightweight, precise alternative to anchoring for water events.
Boatee are building the ‘Smart 1.3’ the electric outboard that’s revolutionising the boating experience, delivering a seamless blend of performance, sustainability, and effortless operation.
Competr are building the Competr outboard, an ultra-light electric outboard. Their system is the first to break away from conventional design, delivering more power with less weight, without the noise, fuel, or fumes.

Boat How To are creating online courses and guides to help sailors enjoy troublefree boating, and solve both common and not so common technical problems on their boats.
Ecomar Propulsion research, develop and produce high performance electric and hybrid hydrogen marine propulsion systems.
RST-5 is a high-performance, biodegradable cleaning solution designed to replace acetone and other harmful solvents in the composites and yacht-building industries.
Jaba Marine creates the highest quality exterior furniture hardware, with their initial showpiece being an elegantly designed door hinge, intended for thickness up to 23mm.
PSJ Safetyraft is an innovative automatic rescue system that activates independently in an emergency, ensuring fast and reliable man-overboard detection. Designed to meet the highest maritime safety standards, it combines advanced AIS technology with intuitive operation. Perfect for yachts, commercial vessels, and rescue services – for maximum safety at sea.
Titanium Technology delivers sustainable, biofouling-free solutions for maritime structures and vessels, using titanium and electrochemistry to keep components clean over time without harming the environment.
SmartdrinX offers a unique drinks experience for yachts, that enhances both functionality and style on the water. Their systems are built to withstand the harsh marine environment while providing bespoke design options to meet the unique needs of yacht owners.
Kaj tribaš d.o.o. is developing boat decking to withstand all weather conditions. It is made of UV-resistant PE/EVA foam material, which is waterproof and provides exceptional adhesion to a dry or wet surface.

About Metstrade

Metstrade is the world’s most influential platform for professionals in the leisure marine industry to connect, collaborate, and innovate. This global business platform focuses on innovation, market developments and on-site networking and knowledge events.

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When & Where

Metstrade, 17 - 19 November 2026
RAI Amsterdam

Don’t miss anything about the Metstrade show
and relevant leisure marine industry news!

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Contact us

Metstrade
P.O. Box 77777, 1070 MS Amsterdam

Europaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam
The Netherlands

metstrade@rai.nl

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17 → 19 November 2026
RAI Amsterdam

Exhibit in our Startups

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Metstrade Startups

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The 2026 edition

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The 2026 edition

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Metstrade Startups

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The 2026 edition

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Lineup for Metstrade Startups

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The 2026 edition

About Metstrade

When & Where

Newsletter

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Strategic partner

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17 → 19 November 2026
RAI Amsterdam