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Circles

Circles

Circles

Join a trusted group of fellow founders or senior leaders to tackle
your toughest challenges together

Join a trusted group of fellow founders or senior leaders to tackle
your toughest challenges together

Join a trusted group of fellow founders or senior leaders to tackle your toughest challenges together

GET

TOUGH LOVE

WELCOME TO CIRCLES

Circles is our premium offering. Small groups, meeting repeatedly, going deep. Eight people with common ground—similar roles, stages, and challenges—working through real problems together, quarter after quarter. Not lectures. Not panels. Just peer advisory.

Ai Founder Circle

B2B Founder Circle

Product Leaders Circle

B2C Leaders and Founder Circle

What

to expect

What

to expect

What to expect

What

to expect

Meet on a regular basis

Connect with your circle consistently throughout the year for structured sessions that create ongoing momentum and lasting progress on your most important goals.

Bring your scaling challenges

Share the real obstacles you're facing in your business. Every session is dedicated to solving the problems that keep you up at night.

Get Tough Love

Receive honest, direct feedback from peers who care about your success. No sugar-coating—just the insights you need to break through barriers.

Facilitated Sessions

Expert facilitators guide every conversation to ensure everyone gets heard, discussions stay productive, and you leave with actionable next steps.

Confidential space

What's shared in the circle stays in the circle. Build trust knowing your vulnerabilities, strategies, and challenges are protected.

Build Lasting Friendships

Form deep connections with your peers who understand your journey. These relationships often become your most valuable personal and professional network.

Meet on a regular basis

Connect with your circle consistently throughout the year for structured sessions that create ongoing momentum and lasting progress on your most important goals.

Bring your scaling challenges

Share the real obstacles you're facing in your business. Every session is dedicated to solving the problems that keep you up at night.

Get Tough Love

Receive honest, direct feedback from peers who care about your success. No sugar-coating—just the insights you need to break through barriers.

Facilitated Sessions

Expert facilitators guide every conversation to ensure everyone gets heard, discussions stay productive, and you leave with actionable next steps.

Confidential space

What's shared in the circle stays in the circle. Build trust knowing your vulnerabilities, strategies, and challenges are protected.

Build Lasting Friendships

Form deep connections with your peers who understand your journey. These relationships often become your most valuable personal and professional network.

upcoming

circles

upcoming

circles

upcoming circles

Upcoming

Circles

👉 Circles for founders/CEO
All our circles are hosted in Amsterdam

👉 Circles for founders/CEO
All our circles are hosted in Amsterdam

AI-native

Scale AI-native companies with fellow founders—from model selection and data infrastructure to product differentiation and go-to-market. Connect with peers building at the frontier of AI.

B2C

Navigate consumer product challenges with fellow founders—from validating product-market fit to user acquisition and monetisation. Connect with peers proving concepts in competitive markets.

B2B

Build your B2B foundation with fellow founders—from developing sales processes and pricing strategies to closing first customers and tackling early-stage fundraising. Connect with peers who get it.

Build your B2B foundation together with other founders navigating product-market fit, developing sales processes, establishing pricing strategies, and tackling initial fundraising.

mARKETPLACE

Solve marketplace challenges with founders who understand two-sided platforms. Address cold-start, supply/demand balance, unit economics, and building trust and liquidity.

HEALTHCARE

Navigate healthcare's unique landscape with HealthTech and MedTech founders tackling regulatory navigation, long sales cycles, clinical validation, and building healthcare partnerships.

Navigate healthcare's unique landscape with HealthTech and MedTech founders tackling regulatory issues, long sales cycles, and building healthcare partnerships.

future of food

Transform agriculture and food systems with fellow founders—from tackling supply chain complexity and farmer adoption to securing pilot customers and accessing niche funding.

👉 Circles for leaders
Empower your leadership with the right support to grow

👉 Circles for leaders
Empower your leadership with the right
support to grow

PRODUCT
FOR CPOs & VP/Head of Product

Navigate product leadership with fellow CPOs and Heads of Product. Prioritise roadmaps, scale teams, manage stakeholders, and balance technical debt.

operations
FOR COOs & VP/Head of Operations

Scale operations with fellow COOs and Heads of Operations. Tackle AI implementation, process design, systems integration, and cross-functional coordination.

Technology
FOR CTOs & VP/Head of Engineering

Drive engineering excellence with fellow CTOs and Heads of Engineering. Tackle system architecture, team scaling, technical strategy, and organisational design.

FINANCE
FOR CFOs & VP/Head of Finance

Lead financial strategy with fellow CFOs and Heads of Finance. Tackle capital planning, investor relations, financial operations, and business performance.

people
FOR CHROs & VP/Head of HR

Shape people strategy with fellow CHROs and Heads of HR. Tackle talent acquisition, team development, culture building, compensation design, and organisational transformation.

marketing
FOR CMOs & VP/Head of Marketing

Drive revenue growth with fellow CMOs and Heads of Marketing. Tackle channel strategy, brand positioning, demand generation, and high-performing teams.

FINANCE
FOR CFOs & VP/Head of Finance

Lead financial strategy with fellow CFOs and Heads of Finance. Tackle capital planning, investor relations, financial operations, and business performance.

people
FOR CHROs & VP/Head of HR

Shape people strategy with fellow CHROs and Heads of HR. Tackle talent acquisition, team development, culture building, compensation design, and organisational transformation.

Shape people strategy with fellow CHROs and Heads of HR. Tackle talent acquisition, team development, culture building, compensation, and organisational transformation.

marketing
FOR CMOs & VP/Head of Marketing

Drive revenue growth with fellow CMOs and Heads of Marketing. Tackle channel strategy, brand positioning, demand generation, and high-performing teams.

ready to join a circle?👇
Get a connect membership

are you ready to join a circle?👇
Get a connect membership

Become

a member

Become

a member

Become

a member

Select your company's team size

FTE < 99
FTE > 100

Connect membership

2 Members

€2.400/year

Billed yearly

Yearly

Quarterly

Your membership includes:

Access to all Techleap connect events in-person and online

Expert advisory sessions with Loyens & Loeff and Deloitte

Join our online slack community and get access to our platform to unlock marketplace discounts and much more


Upgrade your experience:

Join a Circle - Intimate peer groups for deeper collaboration

+€1.000 per circle

Explore new cities - Connect globally with fellow founders

Price on request

Select your company's team size

FTE < 99
FTE > 100

Connect membership

2 Members

€2.400/year

Billed yearly

Yearly

Quarterly

Your membership includes:

Access to all Techleap connect events in-person and online

Expert advisory sessions with Loyens & Loeff and Deloitte

Join our online slack community and get access to our platform to unlock marketplace discounts and much more


Upgrade your experience:

Join a Circle - Intimate peer groups for deeper collaboration

+€1.000 per circle

Explore new cities - Connect globally with fellow founders

Price on request

Select your company's team size

FTE < 99
FTE > 100

Connect membership

2 Members

€2.400/year

Billed yearly

Yearly

Quarterly

Your membership includes:

Access to all Techleap connect events in-person and online

Expert advisory sessions with Loyens & Loeff and Deloitte

Get invited to our online community on Slack and access our platform


Upgrade your experience:

Join a Circle - Intimate peer groups for deeper collaboration

+€1.000 per circle

Explore new cities - Connect globally with fellow founders

Price on request

Select your company's team size

FTE < 99
FTE > 100

Connect membership

2 Members

€2.400/year

Billed yearly

Yearly

Quarterly

Your membership includes:

Access to all Techleap connect events in-person and online

Expert advisory sessions with Loyens & Loeff and Deloitte

Join our online slack community and get access to our platform to unlock marketplace discounts and much more


Upgrade your experience:

Join a Circle - Intimate peer groups for deeper collaboration. +€1.000 per circle

Explore new cities - Connect globally with fellow founders. Price on request

Become a member

Frequently Asked Question

Frequent
Asked Question

Frequent
Asked
Question

Frequently Asked Question

Do I need to be a Connect member to join Circles?

Yes. Circles are built on top of Connect membership—you need baseline access to the Techleap Community, platform, and events. Circles deepen relationships within the existing community rather than replacing it. If you're not a Connect member yet sign up via the Connect page or reach out to nadia@techleap.nl for more information.

Can I choose who's in my Circle?

Are Circles confidential?

Is Circles pricing per person or per company?

Is this a programme subsidized by the government?

Do I need to be a Connect member to join Circles?

Yes. Circles are built on top of Connect membership—you need baseline access to the Techleap Community, platform, and events. Circles deepen relationships within the existing community rather than replacing it. If you're not a Connect member yet sign up via the Connect page or reach out to scae@techleap.nl for more information.

Can I choose who's in my Circle?
Are Circles confidential?

Is this a programme subsidized by the government?

Is Circles pricing per person or per company?
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GET

TOUGH LOVE

JOIN A FOUNDER CIRCLE

Circles is our premium offering. Small groups, meeting repeatedly, going deep. Eight people with common ground—similar roles, stages, and challenges—working through real problems together, quarter after quarter. Not lectures. Not panels. Peer advisory.

Get challenged

Ai Founder Circle

B2B Founder Circle

Product Leaders Circle

Product Leaders Circle

ready to join a circle?👇
get a connect membership first

GET TOUGH LOVE

Welcome to circles

Circles is our premium offering. Small groups, meeting repeatedly, going deep. Eight people with common ground—similar roles, stages, and challenges—working through real problems together, quarter after quarter. Not lectures. Not panels. Peer advisory.

Get challenged

B2B Founder Circle

Product Leaders Circle