Techleap for Scaleups

Techleap's RISE program for Scaleups helps promising tech companies achieve sustainable, accelerated growth. Through customized sessions, participants are connected to peers, scale experts, and serial entrepreneurs, and provide them with the tools and resources needed to overcome major scaling challenges.

These scale-ups from the north have already preceded you: Ancora Health, Klippa, EV Biotech, Odyssey, and Chordify.

What does the program offer

The RISE program includes 8 weeks of intensive sessions on talent, internationalization, capital, market access, product and operations. The program is fully subsidized and does not take any shares.

Who is the program for

The RISE program is for tech scaleups that meet the following criteria:

• Hard criteria:
  • Headquarters in the Netherlands
  • Product market fit
  • €3M+ in funding or ARR
  • Clear internationalization plans
  • 20+ full-time employees
• Tech criteria:
  • Data, cloud, software or hardware tech
  • Technology as a differentiator
  • 30% technical talent
• Soft criteria:
  • Staff expansion within 12 months
  • Capital increase
  • 50% sales growth YoY
  • Diverse leadership

Practical information

Batch #14 of the RISE program starts with a kick-off dinner on September 26. Sessions are scheduled at:

• Kick Off: September 26
• Session 1: October 1 (Talent)
• Session 2: October 8 (International)
• Session 3: October 15 (Capital)
• Session 4: November 5 (Go to market)
• Session 5: November 12 (Product)
• Session 6: November 19 (Operations)
• Wrap-Up Day: November 28

You can register for Batch 14 until September 3.