Explore Europe
Introduction track
start your
social and impact-driven businesses in Europe
Empowering Entrepreneurs to Build, Launch, and Scale in Europe
Start Your Entrepreneurial Journey Today
Join our structured support programs designed for entrepreneurs at every stage of their startup journey from foundation to scale-up. Get expert mentorship, gain access to the European market, and take advantage of our startup visa support.
About We Are Changemakers
We are a collective effort to create the most inclusive and progressive global incubator for social and impact-driven entrepreneurs.
We offer an accessible platform for peer-to-peer learning, do-it-yourself courses, events and much more to help anyone develop an impactful business anywhere.
Explore Europe
our Process: Step-by-Step
Apply Online → Complete the application and eligibility screening.
Foundation Stage (3 weeks, €27/month membership required)
→ Learn the fundamentals and prepare your business idea.
Basecamp Stage (12 months, €240/month)
→ Develop your startup, build an MVP, and create market traction.
or Scale-Up Stage (6 months, €370/month)
→ Expand into new markets, secure funding, and scale operations.
Startup Visa Support course (€500/team, max 2 people)
Each stage includes mentorship, courses, and community networking opportunities. The Startup Visa course is part of the Basecamp or Scale-up stage.
Foundation Stage
(3 Weeks, €27/month membership required)
Who is this for?
Aspiring entrepreneurs exploring startup opportunities in Europe and seeking insights into the Dutch startup ecosystem.
What you get:
A roadmap for the Dutch Startup Visa
Understanding of the startup ecosystem
Pitch deck preparation and business validation
Duration: 3 weeks (fully online)
Cost: Free
Basecamp Stage
(12 Months, €240/month)
Who is this for?
Early-stage startups looking to validate their idea, develop an MVP, and gain market traction.
What you get:
11 structured modules covering product development, legal compliance, and funding
Mentorship sessions at the end of each block
Access to a community of founders and investors, along with the structured support of We Are Changemakers
Duration: 12 months (online + 10 in-person events)
Cost: €240/month
Scale-up Stage
(6 Months, €370/month)
Who is this for?
Established startups with existing teams and revenue, looking to scale their operations in Europe.
What you get:
Tailored scaling strategies and funding preparation
Sales and business development course
Leadership and team-building sessions
Duration: 6 months (online + 5 in-person events)
Cost: €370/month
Who is our Startup Visa course for?
You are a non-EU founder looking to relocate to the Netherlands.
Your startup:
brings an innovative approach
can be at any stage of the startup journey
can be from any location and background
has to be part of (or applying to) a 12-month support programme by a facilitator like We Are Changemakers
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A straightforward DIY course helps you understand all the inns and outs of the Netherlands startup visa application process.
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We help you with 2 reviews of your plan, with a focus on your company deck to make sure your story comes across.
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As a part of the course, we decide whether we facilitate you or suggest other facilitators. If we become your facilitator we share the necessary documents including the decleration of facilitation.
Changemaker Najmeh Rashedi about Understanding Your Customer
“This course was complete and comprehensive. it really helped me prepare my startup empathy map, persona, and scenario. Thank you for this excellent course; I learned so much from it it’s a 10/10!
Why Join Us?
✔ Expert mentorship & business coaching
✔ Access to a thriving European startup ecosystem
✔ Startup visa guidance for non-EU founders
✔ Community-driven, peer-to-peer support
Join our online coffee
Once a month we host an online informal session for all the changemakers in our incubator. Changemaker Coffee is the perfect opportunity to meet your future community as a new member.
You can access the upcoming edition after signing up to our community. Check out the events calendar for the most up-to-date schedule.
Together we will write the book on positive change through social and impact-driven entrepreneurship!
