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Opentop at 4YFN: Great expectations for Maritime-Logistics Open Innovation

06/03/2025. The 2025 edition of MWC and 4YFN brought together technology, industry, and innovation under the theme “Converge. Connect. Create.” This powerful motto perfectly shows the dynamic networking and collaboration that took place at the event. 

At Opentop, we had an intense and productive experience at #4YFN25. We firmly believe in the power of ecosystems, and this year’s edition reaffirmed Valencia’s strong positioning in open innovation, particularly in the maritime logistics sector 

The 2025 edition of MWC and 4YFN gathered leading experts in technology, industry, and innovation under the slogan “Converge. Connect. Create.” This inspiring motto truly reflected the vibrant networking and collaborative opportunities that unfolded throughout the event. 

At Opentop, we experienced a dynamic and productive time at #4YFN25. We strongly believe in the power of ecosystems, and this year’s edition further solidified Valencia’s role as a key player in open innovation, particularly in the maritime logistics sector. 

Our Key Activities at 4YFN: For a more detailed info, please refer to our linkedin profile 

🔹 Participated in roundtable discussions on innovation and entrepreneurship. 
🔹 Showcased the Valencian innovation ecosystem and its disruptive potential. 
🔹 Hosted a roundtable with Opentop alumni: Metric Salad, Synnect, Gandolapp, and Hydros Power—key players in maritime logistics innovation. 
🔹 Engaged with numerous high-potential startups developing cutting-edge solutions for the port and logistics sector. 
🔹 Attended afterworks and networking events, strengthening collaborations within the global innovation ecosystem. 

This edition of 4YFN has proven to have a  growing interest in maritime technology as a key driver for smart and sustainable logistics. The event highlighted countless advancements in Artificial Intelligence as a transversal technology, the increasing trend towards sustainability and decarbonization, and the rising presence of the blue economy. 

Opentop remains committed to fostering disruptive solutions for port and logistics innovation, reinforcing Valencia as a leading hub for the future of the maritime sector. 

We continue to innovate, connect, and create. See you at the next big event! 🚀