LEAP - Fundraising for UNDERREPRESENTED Founders
program start in q4 2025. APPLICATION PROCESS WILL BE OPEN SOON.
What is LEAP?
LEAP is a 3-month program designed to help underrepresented founders raise capital for their startups by equipping them with relevant expertise and knowledge.
The program is online, in English and will be in Q4 2025.
Why LEAP?
Many founders still face barriers when it comes to building and scaling their businesses.
Our purpose is to bridge the gap and showcase the true potential of founders whom are often overlooked and underappreciated. We want to help them scale and grow, and add values to the society and planet.
Who is the program for?
Startups that are registered in Norway.
You are looking to raise your first investment round.
The startup must have one member who is an underrepresented founder with one of the following criteria: 1) immigrant background, or 2) female.
You should have ambitions to scale both in Norway and internationally.
You must be able to attend the Demo Day in person in Oslo in January 2026.
Questions?
Contact us leap@charge.no.
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