We help ambitious founders succeed.
Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry-focused accelerators. Since 2010, SBC has run over 150 accelerators in 20+ counties.We exist to ensure founders reach unparalleled potential, just like we keep doing for our existing 1600+ portfolio companies.
This is done by helping them to scale their network, providing access to capital, and preventing avoidable mistakes - allowing them to reach in the 3-months accelerator what they would only achieve in 2+ years.
As long as your decision to expand into the Netherlands is intentional and strategic, we encourage you to apply!
We're looking for innovative companies with a strong foundation in Singapore.
Companies that meet the following eligibility requirements are welcome to apply:
• Startups, scale-ups, or small to medium enterprises incorporated in Singapore
• Has reached at least product-market fit in Singapore and is ready to scale
• Must demonstrate sufficient domestic traction to show your capacity and commitment to launching into the Netherlands or European market
• Should be at the revenue-generating stage
Not sure if you're a fit? Contact us!
All companies based in Singapore are welcome to apply as long as you fulfill the criteria that we are looking for as listed in the FAQ section above.
The Program has a highly subsidised fee per participating company of SGD $6,535 plus travel costs. Each company may have more than one person participate under the one fee. This covers:
• 9 weeks of intensive preparation: Weekly workshops, one-on-one sessions with industry experts, personalized expert advisors based in the Netherlands, personalized market research report crafted specifically for your company, and curated customer and investor leads.
• 7 days of immersive activities in the Netherlands: Guest speakers, networking events, site visits, one-on-one meetings with investor and customer leads, one-on-one meetings with advisors and local business support experts (legal, banking, HR etc.), entrance to FUTUREXPO 2025 (March 27), and a final Demo Day pitch.
Please note that you will need to cover your own travel and accommodation costs when we travel to Netherlands. We will provide some guidance on different types of accommodation to suit different budgets, share any partner discounts or promotions whenever applicable.
The first 9 weeks of the program will consist of weekly sessions held online. We'll have experts from the Netherlands and Singapore leading the sessions. The session times may vary, but most will be scheduled in the mornings to accommodate the different time zones.
You must be available to travel to Netherlands for the entire in-market portion, from March 24th to March 30th, 2025. If you have any concerns about meeting the dates, please reach out to us.
To apply, simply complete the application form and submit a pitch deck summarizing your company and explaining why you want to join the program. We will conduct short interviews with shortlisted applicants and notify you by early January 2024, giving you ample time to prepare for the program.
Once accepted, you will receive an invoice for the program fee, which must be paid before the start of the program.