changing the narrative

unlock your future

At DNNL, we believe that becoming a successful entrepreneur should not only be reserved for an exclusive few. Promising founders who are building solutions we want and need can be found anywhere, but a lot of them easily get overlooked. 

The current start-up ecosystem does not provide an equal playing field, yet. 

We are here to change that!

Our Services

Launch your future succes

We curated the Launchpad program to maximize impact, offering interactive workshops with instantly implementable tools & insights. Our goal is to provide practical knowledge and actionable strategies for immediate application in your business development efforts.

What founders can expect:

  • A tailored founder focused program

  • 3 Live Expert days in Amsterdam & Rotterdam

  • Financial clinic

  • Cohort based Peer learning

  • Mentoring sessions

  • Investor networking days

  • Partnership connections & events

  • Pitching on Demo day!

Joining the program is free, please check the FAQ section for more detailed information .

Business Development

It takes a certain kind of entrepreneur to push through all the challenges, changes, hurdles and unknowns that come with building a start-up and come out better and even more determined on the other side.

With our program we aim to support founders who are building the solutions the world needs today.

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What does a truly inclusive and equitable ecosystem look like?
What steps can we take individually and as a community today to make it so?

Testemonia

Congratulations to the 10 impressive start-ups that wowed everyone at the Dutch New Narrative Lab Launchpad Demo Day! Witnessing your growth from where you started to your moment in the spotlight was a great privilege. Here's to your ongoing success, impact, and the positive change you bring to an Inclusive, Innovative Entrepreneurial World! 🌍😍🌎😍🌏

Hats off to Ruben Brave, Jean-Marc ter Riet, and especially to Kimberly Ofori, the driving force and executive power behind the success of the Dutch New Narrative Lab Launchpad program. Their passion for Enabling Inclusive, Innovative Entrepreneurship is evident in the remarkable progress and success witnessed during the Demo Day! Wishing you all lots of success in the future! 

— Harry Barkema

Het was een onvergetelijk ervaring met inspirerende mensen als sprekers, dit is hoe verandering echt gebeurt!

— Karima El Hattachi

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Kimberly Ofori is one of the partners at Dutch New Narrative Lab and Director of the Entrepreneurship Lab & Launchpad.

Kimberly is a seasoned entrepreneur, having lived, worked and built multiple start-ups across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. She has sold two of her companies to date.

Kimberly is also responsible for the establishment and growth of Dutch New Narrative Lab’s impact focused goals together with her partners Jean-Marc ter Riet and Ruben Brave.

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