PortXL

PortXL is the world's first port acceleration program dedicated to disruptive port innovations. The program aims to help transform the maritime industry by fostering groundbreaking solutions and providing startups and scale-ups with an intensive 3-month mentorship-driven program. Entrepreneurs benefit from access to a vast network of mentors, partners, and investors, as well as hands-on support in areas such as business development, marketing, and fundraising. Participants also get the opportunity to pilot their solutions in real-life port environments, accelerating their path to market.

To apply for the PortXL program, interested startups and scale-ups should visit the PortXL website and complete the online application form. The application process typically requires detailed information about the startup’s product, market potential, team, and the specific problem they aim to solve in the port and maritime industry. Shortlisted applicants are then invited to pitch their ideas to a selection committee for final consideration.