XBIZ has announced that its "Startup Spotlight" program will debut in Europe at XBIZ Amsterdam 2025, scheduled for September 2-5 at the Jakarta Hotel Amsterdam. The program aims to introduce new companies and their innovations to the adult industry.
Startup Spotlight Expands to Europe
The "Startup Spotlight" program is set to make its European premiere at XBIZ Amsterdam 2025. This initiative provides a platform for new companies to present their products and services. The program's debut edition took place at XBIZ Miami, where it featured an "elevator pitch"-style introduction for emerging industry upstarts.
At XBIZ Amsterdam 2025, participating companies will present innovative products and services designed to enhance adult businesses. The program offers select brands the opportunity to showcase their offerings in a high-energy pitch session. This session will be held before an audience that includes potential collaborators and decision-makers.
Participants in the "Startup Spotlight" program will receive promotional benefits. These benefits include a featured advertisement in the official event guide, a Mix & Meet table for direct networking, and two staff badges for full event access. Additionally, participants will have their logo featured on the Official Participants page.
XBIZ Amsterdam 2025 is described as Europe’s largest adult industry conference. The event will feature panels, business-boosting workshops, and networking activities. The conference will also include social events and will culminate with the 2025 XMA Europa Awards on September 4.
Innovation and Industry Evolution
XBIZ emphasizes that innovation drives the evolution of the adult industry, creating new opportunities and pushing boundaries. The "Startup Spotlight" program is designed to highlight new ideas and ventures. The program seeks ambitious startups that are redefining the future of the adult industry, inviting companies with products or services that merit attention to apply.
The "Startup Spotlight" program at XBIZ Expo also offers a platform for select brands to present their products in a high-energy pitch session. This session is held in front of an audience that includes buyers, manufacturers, retail professionals, educators, reviewers, influencers, and press. Participants in the XBIZ Expo program receive promotional benefits such as a featured advertisement in the official event guide, a tabletop display, two staff badges, and featured logo placement on the Official Participants page.
XBIZ Amsterdam 2025 Event Details
XBIZ Amsterdam 2025 is scheduled to take place from September 2-5 at the Jakarta Hotel Amsterdam. The event will serve as a venue for industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and explore new developments. The conference agenda includes a preliminary event schedule, which is available on the XBIZ Amsterdam website.
In related news, XBIZ Amsterdam has been the subject of media coverage. A British documentary, filmed by creator and host Josh Pieters, spotlighted XBIZ Amsterdam with candid conversations. British newspaper The Guardian also sent a reporter to cover XBIZ Amsterdam, resulting in a feature article about the conference. The Guardian’s podcast coverage of XBIZ Amsterdam 2025 also investigated the power dynamics of the online adult industry.
Key Facts
- The "Startup Spotlight" program will have its European debut at XBIZ Amsterdam 2025.
- XBIZ Amsterdam 2025 is scheduled for September 2-5 at the Jakarta Hotel Amsterdam.
- The program offers select brands a platform to present products and services in a pitch session.
- Participants receive promotional benefits, including featured advertisements and networking opportunities.
- XBIZ Amsterdam 2025 will host the 2025 XMA Europa Awards on September 4.
- The "Startup Spotlight" program previously debuted at XBIZ Miami.
