Apply for a spot in Orange Grove

If you would like to apply for a working space in Orange Grove and you feel that you satisfy the selection criteria that are listed below, please send us an email, with a scan of your passport or ID-card at and we will send you the application form.

What should I do after I fill in the application?

Once completed you can send the form to along with the additional required documents mentioned in the form.

Your application will be examined by an independent selection board whose members will be appointed by representatives of the Dutch companies that sponsor Orange Grove, as well as the Netherlands Ambassador. If your application meets the criteria and your plan is selected, you will be invited for an interview in order to present your plans to the members of the selection board. The selection committee will then decide whether your company (either already existing or still to be set up) will be admitted to Orange Grove.

If your application is not selected you will receive an email explaining the reasons.

What happens once I am selected?

First, you will have to register and sign an agreement with Orange Grove, in which you will agree to stay in Orange Grove for a minimum period of 6 months and to pay a donation of 100 euros per month as a contribution to Orange Grove and the activities (mentoring, coaching and courses) that will be organised there. For more details on the contribution for participating in Orange Grove, please send a message to

You will also agree to adhere to the terms of use and to the house rules of Orange Grove.

Who can apply?

You have an innovative, exciting, feasible and ethical business plan or idea (with a maximum of 5 persons for each business plan/idea).

You were born after January 1st 1974.

You are a legal resident of the European Union.

You have an idea for a business that you can turn into a company in a short time, or you have recently (founded in 2011 or later) started a business.

Preference will be given to applicants that have close ties to the Netherlands (studied there, worked there or do business with The Netherlands) and/or an interest in the synergies between the Greek and the Dutch business environment.

All applications will be handled with care and will only be shared with the selection board.

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