Water4All Masterclasses: Train the Trainer will be held online on 13, 20 and 27 January 2026 and are aimed at professionals working with startup and scaleup support in the water sector.
The masterclass programme strengthens the capabilities of incubators, accelerators, clusters and innovation hubs that want to further enhance their support for water entrepreneurs – from early ideas to investment readiness.
Participants will gain practical tools, methods and insights from leading European programmes and have the opportunity to exchange experience with peers from across Europe.
Key focus areas include:
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- Problem/Solution Fit in the incubation phase
- Market/Solution Fit and scaling
- Investor readiness and impact communication
- Designing effective support programmes for water startups
- Best practice from leading European accelerators
(All sessions will be recorded and made available afterwards.)
Practical information:
- Participation is free of charge.
- The masterclasses are held online.
- The language is English.
Programme
- 13 January 2026 · 09:00–11:15
Session 1 – Incubation: Problem/Solution Fit
Partner: Water Alliance & Founded in the North
Best practice: WaterCampus Business Challenge
- 20 January 2026 · 17:00–19:15
Session 2 – Acceleration I: Market/Solution Fit
Partner: Global Water Intelligence
- 27 January 2026 · 09:00–11:15
Session 3 – Acceleration II: Investor Readiness
Partner: Clean
Best practice: WaterTechTours
The Water4All Partnership is co-funded by the European Union.
