Scale, Grow & Connect 🚀
For women-led ventures
Start November 10th – December 10th 2025 | Frankfurt
Includes 4 workshop blocks (1.5 days each)
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What is Scale, Grow & Connect?
Our 5-week growth program is designed to empower women-led startups in their scaling journey. Together, we help you strengthen your leadership skills, expand your industry network, and grow sustainably.
Leadership
Develop relevant leadership and team development skills for your scaling
Industry & Investor Access
Get access to leading industry partners and investors to scale your business
Community
Join exclusive community and network formats with the ecosystem to get connected with like-minded peers
No cost. No equity. 100% empowerment focus.
Your Benefits
✨ Direct access to industry partners and potential clients
✨ Deal or No Deal: Become confident at the negotiating table with investors
✨ Leadership & team development workshops
✨ Role model sessions with inspiring female leaders
✨ Negotiation skills & personal branding sessions
✨ Pitch training & storytelling workshops
✨ Pilot opportunities with corporates
✨ Access to funding opportunities and investor connections
✨ Access to a strong peer community of founders & innovators
Who should apply:
Women-led startup based in Hessen
Already founded and active in the market
Current focus on team building, growth, or scaling
Willing to invest 1-2 days per week from November – Mid December
Our program:
Start Batch #1 – Kick-Off
Week 1
10.11.25
9.30 am – 1 pm
Introduction & Welcome
Founder introductions
Goals, Challenges & Status-quo needs analyses
Growth Strategy (Strategic Business Planning)
Week 2
19.11.25
3 pm – 6 pm
Strategic planning workshop (Goals, Roadmap and Resources)
Industry Partners
Week 2
20.11.25
12.30 pm – 7 pm
Successful work Corporates partners
Business partnerships
Fireside Chat (Founder)
Growth Strategy (Funding & VC Partners)
Week 3
25.11.25
11 am – 7 pm
Fundraising Insights with VC
Fireside Chat (Investor & Corporate Partner)
Leadership & Team Development
Week 3
26.11.25
2 pm – 6 pm
Leadership & Team Development Workshop
Online-Founders Talk
Closing & Ecosystem Network Event
Week 4
10.12.25
3 pm – 8 pm
Founder reflection, learnings & outlook
Ecosystem Network Event with 90+ founders, investors and corporates
Supported by
The program is conducted by Futury & Grace with the support of other relevant ecosystem partners and is supported by the Hessian Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy, Transport, Housing and Rural Affairs.
