ABOUT US
SDBP is currently one 
of the largest growing business platforms.

66,67% success rate
for signing contracts between Slovene and Dutch companies.

21
Years

10.000
Followers

13.000
Contacts

+100
Cooperations, mostly deals

21
Years

10.000
Followers

13.000
Contacts

+100
Cooperations, mostly deals

Who are we?

A growing informal cross-border network of like-minded business people with an organization focused on business relations between the Netherlands and Slovenia. Our network is built on trust and mutual understanding with a focus on finding new ways of enhancing and creating success stories via sustainable, supported, cultural connections as well as facilitating innovation and understanding.

Benefits of our network:
  • The Netherlands is one of the strongest driving forces in Europe in the circular economy field.
  • Slovenia’s location, infrastructure and inovation make it a key partner
  • In last 3 years the trade flows between Slovenia and the Netherlands have increased by 1 billion.
  • Market Size toghether NL and SLO have over a trillion € in GDP
Our 6 Strategic Pillars
Focused sectors driving sustainable innovation
and cross-border collaboration
Market size

SDBP is the proud owner of over 14 strategic partnerships in business!

SDBP is a firm supporter of the Business - Academia bridge. Partnering with EIT Climate KIC as well as the Council for Development at the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts and Drustvo VTIS - the association of Slovenians educated abroad.

Circularity in business connects Slovenia and the Netherlands. SDBP circular activities connect us to opportunities and partners with hundreds of members and contacts. Organisations like Strategic Research and Innovation Partnerships -SRIPs, FoodValleyNL and Holland Circular Hotspot.

National diplomacy recognises SDBP. The Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in the Hague, Netherlands, and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Slovenia, recognises SDBP and our work as important enhancers of business flows.

Trustworthy platform for exchange of experiences 
Networking, cooperation, exchanging insights, brainstorming & sharing experiences

Bridging gaps between spheres of knowledge 
Safe place for complementary business cultures, good case practices and industries

Transcending cultures 
Crossborder oriented, using modern digital tools in order to facilitate cross generational thinking and activities

Human, friendly business platform with high ethical standards 
Observant of gender equality, classification of individuals, generational gaps and culture.

Sharing competences and business opportunities through international networking and constructive dialogue.

SDBP is an active business platform contributing to the progress of a balanced global society. We seek to become the number one door to knock on for anyone who wishes to gain a footstep in the business world of either Slovenia or the Netherlands by facilitating co-created events, speeding up innovation by connecting key stakeholders and establishing trust. Moreover, we seek to be a business club that is more than just about balance sheets and numbers, we aim to prove the word business can be more.

Partners & Members
Partners
Members
Become a sponsor ang gain special benefits from SDBP!
Building strategic bridges between Benelux and Adria regions through sustainable partnerships and innovation-driven collaboration.
Contact
Street Name 11, NL-1920
info@sdbp.eu
+31(0)201234567
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Vloga bančnega sektorja pri financiranju zelenega prehoda
mag. Stanka Zadravec Caprirolo – direktorica Združenja bank Slovenije (ZBS)
For Sponsors and Strategic Partners - Looking for soomething Tailor-made?

SDBP warmly invites sponsors, strategic partners, institutions, and growth-oriented organizations to explore bespoke cooperation models designed around their specific goals.

We understand that impactful partnerships are rarely one-size-fits-all. That is why we are open to creating custom arrangements tailored to your ambitions, your audience, and your strategic priorities.

What is included:
Branded visibility and premium positioning 
Curated access to relevant target groups and business communities 
Tailor-made event presence or co-creation 
Sector-specific forums and thematic partnerships 
Podcast, media, and digital storytelling formats 
International delegation and showcase concepts 
Innovation, matchmaking, and business development collaborations 
Let’s build a partnership that fits you.


If you are looking for a more strategic, more visible, or more customized way to work with SDBP, we would be delighted to design it together with you. Let us create something built around your goals.
PACKAGE
Sponsors & Partners
Tailor-made

We enhance you and your events. Let's discuss how.

Startup Plus - Accelerate growth through visibility,
pitching and smart connnections.

Startup Plus is created for startups that are ready to move faster. It is intended for ambitious teams that want to present themselves more prominently, access key decision-makers, and position their innovation in front of investors, corporates, and international stakeholders.

This package helps founders turn visibility into traction.

Included in Startup Plus:
Everything included in Startup Base
Discounted access to selected project-based showcase and delegation opportunities
Priority startup matchmaking with corporates, partners, and selected ecosystem actors
Featured startup visibility in SDBP communication channels
Video presentation published on the SDBP platform and/or showcased in selected event formats
Production and publication of a video podcast episode presenting your startup, founder journey, solution, or market vision
Priority consideration for startup showcase formats and innovation panels
Basic visibility and engagement insights for premium exposure formats
Priority access to selected international delegations and curated showcase opportunities
Enhanced conditions for participation in thematic exhibition concepts such as Dutch Corner and related co-promotion formats
Startup Plus is best suited for startups that want to build momentum, secure meaningful exposure, and accelerate market access through smarter, more targeted business connections and ready for next step.
PACKAGE
Startup Plus
€200/year

Join our ecosystem. Be not only seen, but also heard,

Startup Base - Enter the network. Open new doors.

Startup Base is a highly accessible membership designed for founders and early-stage teams that want to plug into an international business network, gain visibility, and start building valuable market connections.

It offers a credible platform, relevant exposure, and entry into a trusted cross-border community without a high cost barrier.

Included in Startup Base:
Free participation in SDBP events
Publication in the SDBP Opportunities Catalogue
Startup profile in the SDBP member directory / digital environment
Introductory startup spotlight on SDBP channels
Access to startup-relevant opportunities, calls, and network information
Access to basic AI-supported matchmaking
Access to startup-friendly networking and community formats
Access to secure members-only communication tools
Eligibility for startup recognition and SDBP awards
Discounted access to selected project-based showcase and delegation opportunities
Startup Base is ideal for startups that want to gain first visibility, enter trusted business circles, and create a stronger pathway toward partnerships, pilots, clients, and growth.
PACKAGE
Startup Base
€100/year

Boost your beginning. Be seen.

Corporate Plus - Speak. Stand out. Generate opportunities

Corporate Plus is designed for companies that want to take a more visible and active role within the SDBP ecosystem. It is ideal for organisations ready to strengthen their positioning, gain premium exposure, and propelling your business forward through active membership. In addition to all Corporate Base benefits, this package unlocks enhanced promotional opportunities and premium visibility formats.

Included in Corporate Plus:
Everything included in Corporate Base
Stage appearance opportunity at selected SDBP events
Priority access to curated matchmaking and B2B introductions
Enhanced company profile visibility within the member ecosystem
Additional content promotion through SDBP channels
Video presentation published on the SDBP platform and/or showcased in selected event formats
Production and publication of a video podcast episode featuring your company, story, expertise, innovation, or leadership perspective
Priority consideration for thematic panels, discussions, and expert sessions
Basic visibility and engagement insights for selected premium formats
Priority conditions and enhanced member benefits for delegations, showcases, co-exhibitor formats, and special initiatives
Corporate Plus is best suited for companies that want to build visibility, strengthen presence, and become part of a trusted international network.
PACKAGE
Corporate Plus
€500/year

Join our ecosystem. Showcase yourself, your solution, and your offers.

Corporate Base - Be visible. Be connected.

Corporate Base is the ideal membership for companies that want to establish a professional presence within the SDBP network and remain connected to relevant business opportunities throughout the year.

This package offers a strong foundation for organisations that value access, visibility, and participation in an international business community.

Included in Corporate Base:
Free participation in SDBP events
Publication in the SDBP Opportunities Catalogue
Standard company profile in the SDBP member directory / digital environment
Introductory spotlight on SDBP communication channels
Access to member newsletters, opportunities, and selected partner information
Access to basic AI-supported matchmaking and curated networking formats
Access to secure members-only communication tools
Eligibility for SDBP member recognition and awards
Member pricing for selected project-based activities, delegations, and exhibition opportunities
Corporate Base is best suited for companies that want to build visibility, strengthen presence, and become part of a trusted international network.
PACKAGE
Corporate Base
€250/year

Join our ecosystem. Gain information, visibility and access.