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Partner with DronePort Rotterdam

Collaborate with us to create a multi-value, impactful, and sustainable future for autonomous and uncrewed systems.

how we add value to your organization

Why Partner With Us?

At DronePort Rotterdam, we believe in the power of collaboration to drive impactful applications for autonomous and uncrewed systems (AUS). Here's what we offer:

Strategic affiliation for growth
Partner with a team dedicated to advancing AUS strategy and global impact.

Access our core expertise and resources
Benefit from our Innovation Ecosystem, Center of Excellence, and Testing and Experience Facility to bring your AUS solutions to life and enhance your presence.

Innovate across domains
Use our unique multi-domain ecosystem to explore new applications across air, land, sea, and space.

who should join us

Ideal Affiliate Profiles

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Network Enthusiasts

Connect, contribute, and grow within a community dedicated to drone innovation.

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Hands-On Innovators

Collaborate on AUS projects to advance of the autonomous and uncrewed systems industry.

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Strategic Visionaries

Drive high-impact change and help influence the future of autonomous and uncrewed systems.

explore our partnership opportunities

Our Partnership Program

The DronePort Rotterdam Partnership Program offers a unique chance to lead in the evolving AUS landscape.

This program is designed for those ready to make a lasting impact, aligning with our vision of fostering innovation, resilience, and sustainable progress.

Gain privileged access to:

Strategic collaborations

Co-development projects

Leverage our expertise:

Through our portfolio

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Together, we create opportunities that deliver real-world impact and sustainable progress.

— Niels Kalshoven

DronePort Rotterdam Co-Founder

Ecosystem Affiliate

for whom:

Startups, individual innovators, industry experts, and enthusiasts passionate about autonomous and uncrewed systems (AUS) who want to stay connected, gain insights, and contribute to the industry’s growth.

key benefits:

Boost your professional network through our Innovation Ecosystem

Opportunities to access to members-only events

Stay ahead with insider updates

Access services from our Center of Excellence

Innovation Partner

for whom:

Companies eager to innovate, collaborate on projects, and access resources that support the development and deployment of autonomous and uncrewed systems technologies and solutions.

key benefits:

Collaborate in pilot projects

Expanded network and knowledge-sharing through our Innovation Ecosystem

Event hosting for ecosystem members

Influence on industry narratives through our Center of Excellence

Strategic Partner

for whom:

Organizations seeking to play a pivotal role in the AUS industry by boosting their industry presence, influencing policies, investing in emerging and transformative technologies, and collaborating on strategic initiatives.

key benefits:

Elevated industry presence and thought leadership

Exclusive access to our Test and Experience Center

Influence policy and regulation through our Innovation Ecosystem

Members-only access to training and expertise via our Center of Excellence

Opportunities for strategic investments and collaborations

Our Global Alliances and Collaborations

European Network of U-space Stakeholders

DronePort Rotterdam is a member of this forum, launched by the European Commission in 2021 and led by Eurocontrol, to share knowledge on ensuring drone operations are safe, secure, and environmentally friendly.

AUS Action Alliance

The AUS Action Alliance is an action group for autonomous and uncrewed systems, bridging technology, regulations, and real-world applications. It promotes cross-sector collaboration to drive tangible value, influence policy, and set new standards for global scalability.

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Working with DronePort Rotterdam has been seamless from day one. They understand our needs and help us achieve real results.

Martijn Peltenbrug

Project Manager Digital Economy
Gemeente Rotterdam
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From innovation to impact. Partner with us to make your mark in the AUS industry

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