Who is Founderland for?

Women of colour founders actively building across Europe and the UK.

Does it meet in Berlin?

It runs some in-person sessions, such as a term sheet workshop at Osborne Clarke in Berlin on 5 May 2026.

Check the membership criteria on its join page, then apply.

Does it offer funding?

It runs the Forward Grant, a non-dilutive grant for women of colour founders.

Founderland: price, who can join and alternatives

Founderland is a network for women of colour founders across Europe and the UK, started in 2020. Members connect through regional meetups, workshops and webinars, and can apply for its non-dilutive Forward Grant. In May 2026 it ran a term sheet workshop with Osborne Clarke in Berlin.

Checked on 28 October 2026 against Founderland's own pages. Remote Builders runs a free founder community too, so it appears in the alternatives, marked "(ours)".

Founderland at a glance

What	Detail	Source
Who it's for	Women of colour founders actively building in Europe	founderland.org
Where	Its 2026 Berlin workshop was at Osborne Clarke's Berlin office	luma.com
Recent activity	Term sheet workshop with Osborne Clarke in Berlin on 5 May 2026	luma.com
Format	Regional meetups, workshops and webinars	founderland.org
Local leaders	Volunteer ambassadors organise meetups in cities across Europe and the UK	founderland.org
Founded	Started in 2020	founderland.org
Funding	Says founders have raised €10M+ through its programming	founderland.org
Grant	Non-dilutive Forward Grant for women of colour founders	founderland.org
Entry	Check eligibility, then apply	founderland.org

Who it suits

Women of colour founders based in Berlin or elsewhere in Europe
Founders preparing for a first funding round
Founders who want visibility as speakers

Who it doesn't suit

Founders who don't identify as women of colour
Anyone wanting weekly in-person events in Berlin
People who want an open, no-application meetup

Alternatives to Founderland

Community	Price	Entry rule
Aspiring Founders Meetup	Not published	Register on Luma; some ticket types need approval
Founder Institute Berlin (Founder Meet & Greet)	Not published	Register on the event page
Founders Court	Not published	Request a ticket on Luma; host approval required
Founders Hub Berlin	Coworking days free	Request a spot on Luma; small, curated groups
Founders Night	Not published	Register on Luma; WhatsApp group for updates
Founders Running Club Berlin	Not published	RSVP on Meetup or Luma, then turn up
GrowFirma Community	Not published	Register on Luma; WhatsApp community
Impact Hub Berlin	Not published	Membership enquiry or programme application

Compare all 471 founder communities, each row dated.

Questions about Founderland

Who is Founderland for?: Women of colour founders actively building across Europe and the UK.
Does it meet in Berlin?: It runs some in-person sessions, such as a term sheet workshop at Osborne Clarke in Berlin on 5 May 2026.
How do I join?: Check the membership criteria on its join page, then apply.
Does it offer funding?: It runs the Forward Grant, a non-dilutive grant for women of colour founders.

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Website: founderland.org
Price: Not published
Entry rule: Membership application with eligibility check
Format: Member network with regional meetups, workshops, webinars and a grant
Checked: 28 October 2026

Founderland isn't connected to Remote Builders. Prices and entry rules change, so check founderland.org before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us in the members' chat.