Nothing great
in the world
has ever been
accomplished
without passion
– Georg Hegel
Frank & the Backs offers impact-driven ventures scaling-up support through mentorship of entrepreneurial professionals, known as Backs, who provide expertise, experience and a network.
Programs
Frank & the Backs offers different support programs
- Next Valley
- AcendX
- Partner search
Backs
All our mentors, known as Backs, have made their mark in entrepreneurship and management in various industries. They are seasoned professionals with a large network and very motivated to support our ambitious founders as best they can.
Client stories
Since 2020 Frank & the Backs has been supporting more than 150 ventures from all over the world in their journey to achieve successful growth.
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Facilitator
Startups and scale-ups from outside the EU who want to land in the Netherlands need a startup visa. The ventures have to meet specific requirements and need to work together with a so called facilitator. Frank & the Backs is recognized by the Dutch authorities as an official facilitator and offers different support programs. For a startup visa application the Next Valley program qualifies.