AcendX

Program

AcendX is designed for more mature ventures that are ready to scale and accelerate their growth in the Dutch and European markets. This program offers deep, hands-on support and close collaboration to help you move forward with speed and confidence.

It is a natural next step for ventures that have successfully completed our Next Valley program.

What you can expect

Intensive, hands-on support

You receive weekly, shoulder-to-shoulder guidance from your personal Back, working closely together on strategic and operational challenges.

Long-term growth trajectory

The program runs for 12 to 18 months, allowing for sustained support as you scale your business and navigate new markets.

Access to trusted experts

You gain access to our strong network of specialists – called VentureNetwork – covering legal, tax, finance, IP, marketing, sales, and more—ensuring you have the right expertise when you need it.

Frank’s Coworking Space

Our offices are located in Titaana vibrant startup hub in The Hague. For an accessible fee, you can  rent a virtual coworking space at Titaan.

Integration into the Dutch ecosystem

We connect you to the Dutch startup ecosystem, helping you build meaningful relationships and unlock new opportunities.

Powerful networks and funding options

You gain direct access to the extensive network of Frank & the Backs. We also connect ventures to a broad network of investors and business angels interested in impactful, fast-growing companies.

Community and events

You are welcome at our social and business events, where founders, Backs, and alumni come together to share knowledge, experiences, and opportunities.

Interns for Ventures

We can help your venture connect with talented and motivated interns – students or young professionals – who can support you with specific assignments or with day-to-day operational tasks.

Alumni

After completing the program, you will be welcomed as part of the alumni community network and continue to receive relevant business opportunities.

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AcendX Program

Program details

  • Moving your business forward with speed
  • Receiving strategic support throughout your journey
  • Shouder-to-shoulder mentoring from a personal Back
  • 12-18 months individual program
  • Next step for Next Valley participants

If you’re interested in this program and would like more information, please get in touch with us.

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Inception

Intended for > early stage ventures

Next Valley

Intended for > startups and scale-ups

Partner Search

Intended for > companies
who want to enter
the Dutch and EU markets

Startup Visa Application Support

Intended for > non-EU startup founders