Google Digital Atelier Incubator Program in Belgium

Deadline: 16-Jan-23

Are you ready to take your business to the next level? If yes, then apply for the Google Digital Atelier Incubator, a program to support female entrepreneurs in Belgium.

The Google Digital Atelier Incubator is a three-month training and coaching program to inspire and empower women who are (aspiring) entrepreneurs. It has been designed to provide women with skills, coaching and networking opportunities to build or grow their businesses. Google has developed the incubator program in partnership with ELLE Magazine, BeCentral and Impact Shakers for a group of 30 selected female entrepreneurs. The entire program will take place in English and is completely free of charge.

Details

• The majority of the workshops will be held online and will take place in the evening from 19:30-21:30, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The exact timings can be find in the calendar.
• As part of the program, they are also providing live networking events. The following offline events are part of the program:
  • Kick off day on Tuesday 07/02 from 10:00-18:00;
  • Networking evenings (timing TBD) on Thursday 23/03, Tuesday 14/03 & Thursday 20/04;
  • And they wrap up in style with the graduation on Thursday 11/05 (timing TBD).

Benefits

• The program consists of entrepreneurial and digital skills training, mentoring sessions by seasoned entrepreneurs, and coaching sessions, alongside inspiring events and networking opportunities. During the program, they will equip you with skills to grow or kickstart your business, focused on: business model design, founder wellbeing, business finance, pitching skills, marketing strategy and fundraising.
  • Online workshops   
    • The majority of the workshops will be held online and will take place in the evening from 19:30-21:30, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The sessions are practical and interactive, and led by experts.
  • Coaching sessions
    • You will receive coaching from their Google Digital Atelier trainers and other experts.
  • Networking events
    • At the live events, you will meet and share advice with fellow Incubator participants and other entrepreneurs. These live sessions will take place at the Google Digital Atelier in Brussels, next to the Central Station.
  • Mentoring sessions         
    • You will get the opportunity to learn from experienced mentors.

Eligibility Criteria

• The program is designed specifically for female-identifying entrepreneurs in Belgium.
• The Google Digital Atelier Incubator supports female entrepreneurs so they can grow their businesses. If you want to participate, you need to meet the following criteria:
  • You can communicate in English;
  • You identify as a woman;
  • You are (co-)founder of a business or have a clear business idea you want to pursue;
  • You are able to attend the workshops and be present at the live events that take place at the Google Digital Atelier in Brussels;
  • You are motivated and willing to work 4 to 8 hours per week on your business (idea) during the program.

For more information, visit Google.