Dronten is not a large city with a long history, but a young and entrepreneurial municipality in Flevoland. The environment is spacious, practical, and focused on growth. This is reflected in the way people do business here.

Many entrepreneurs in Dronten start with a concrete idea and build it step by step. They combine doing with learning, seek collaboration, and stay close to what works. The municipality provides room for this, both physically and in mindset.

The startup culture in the city is centered around:

• Trying and learning
  There is room to test, adjust, and grow.
• Collaboration
  Entrepreneurs connect through networks, local initiatives, and shared workspaces.
• Meaningful entrepreneurship
  Many initiatives focus on agriculture, sustainability, technology, healthcare, and local services.