Make your campus a launchpad for founders.
Your students and researchers have the ideas and the drive. Give them the co-founders, early team, and investors to turn campus projects and lab research into real companies — backed by a community of 5,500+ founders and 700+ startups across 100+ countries, all under your brand.
You give your founders access to
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Founders from Netherlands are already here
Power the founders your campus creates.
Foundersbase strengthens your entrepreneurship programs and tech transfer — giving your students and researchers everything they need to turn ideas into companies.
Co-founders for your founders
Help your students and researchers find the complementary teammates a founding team needs.
See howResearch that becomes companies
Give your spinouts the team and momentum to turn lab results into ventures.
See howMentors, talent, and capital
Connect your founders to the people who help campus ventures grow.
See howA name founders are drawn to
Show the world what your campus builds — and attract your next ambitious cohort.
See howHelp your founders build the team their idea deserves
A technical researcher needs a commercial co-founder; a business student needs a technical one. Give your students and researchers access to thousands of builders actively looking to team up — searchable by skills, stage, and ambition — so more of the ideas born on your campus grow into founding teams that last.
Become a partner5,500+
founders in the community
Turn more of your research into companies
Great science needs a team and a route to market to become a company. Give your spinouts and student ventures direct access to startup-ready talent, early hires, advisors, and investors — so more of your institution's research travels the distance from promising result to thriving company.
Become a partner700+
startups already building
Surround your founders with the people who help them grow
Experienced mentors, early hires, the right investors — the people a young venture needs aren't always within arm's reach. Open your founders to a worldwide community that makes warm, relevant introductions every day, so your ventures find the support and momentum to keep growing.
Become a partner100+
countries represented
Become known as a place founders come from
The universities that attract the best talent are the ones visibly producing founders and companies. Showcase your entrepreneurship programs, spinouts, and research to a community of founders and investors — and strengthen your reputation as a launchpad for the next generation of builders.
Become a partner19,000+
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Founders in Netherlands are already here
A glimpse of the startups building on Foundersbase in Netherlands — the community that backs your students and researchers from day one.
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Partnering takes one conversation
No engineering, no heavy lift. We work the way your entrepreneurship center and tech-transfer office already do.
Tell us about your programs
A short call to understand your entrepreneurship center, your spinouts, and what your founders need most.
We set up your partnership
Co-branded onboarding and dedicated access for your students, researchers, and spinouts — shaped around your institution and your brand.
Your founders get to work
Your students, researchers, and spinouts start finding co-founders, talent, and connections — with your institution leading the way.
Power the next generation of founders from your university.
Tell us about your university or research institution and we'll show you how a partnership works.
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