Startup Visa Facilitator
Discover why the Netherlands is your ideal launchpad: a thriving International Community, an English-friendly environment, and a strong startup infrastructure await. Join Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship and navigate your startup journey in the Dutch market.
What is it?
Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship is a recognised RVO* startup facilitator for international innovative startup entrepreneurs. A facilitator is a business mentor that provides the entrepreneur with support. Having a facilitator is one of the official conditions for getting a startup visa. With a startup visa, international startups have one year to grow/expand innovative companies in the Netherlands.
* the RVO is the Netherlands Enterprise Agency that provides the final assessment for the entrepreneur to obtain their visa from the IND (Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service).
For whom?
Ambitious entrepreneurs from all over the world! Entrepreneurs who want to grow their business in the Netherlands and want to expand their business in the European market.
What we offer
Active coaching from our team and connect to our network of investors, experienced entrepreneurs and experts.
Workshops on business modelling, lean startup methodology, customer development and more.
You’ll be immersed in our startup/entrepreneurial ecosystem in Rotterdam allowing your business to grow, attract talent and find funding opportunities.
Ready to take the next steps?
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Questions?
Curious to learn more about the Startup Visa Facilitator Programme?
Feel free to get in touch with our Startup Programmes team!
