PLNT Startup Play

Run by PLNT.

Startup Play is a three-month in-person programme at PLNT in Leiden, built from personal coaching plus five interactive sessions, with three cohorts a year and participants asked for at least 8 hours of work per week outside sessions. The autumn 2026 cohort ran six workshop days from 6 October to 17 November with a Demo Day on 1 December. Generalist, with no investment offered and no participation fee published, and no equity terms.

Investment

Not disclosed

Equity taken

Not disclosed

Duration

13 weeks (Shorter than Europe & C. Asia median 26 wks · Shorter than global median 20 wks)

Format

in person

Cadence

Not disclosed

Location

Leiden, Netherlands

Sectors

• Generalist

How to apply

Official website

This programme has notes explaining its undisclosed figures, available in the full dataset.

Sources

Every figure above is taken from these pages, published by the programme or its parent organisation.

• https://plnt.nl/en/programmas/startup-play/ read 2026-09-06 — supports name, organization, city, country, country code, cheque note, cheque currency, equity note, duration note, format, sectors, application url, website, status, contact email
• https://plnt.nl/en/programmas/ read 2026-09-06 — supports organization, duration weeks, duration note, format, status

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Last verified 2026-09-06.