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WeScale

Empowering women founders across the island to scale with confidence, develop and enhance their strategy, and build their community.

What is it?

WeScale is a three-year scaling initiative supporting one cohort of eighteen women founders each year to scale their business strategically and sustainably. The programme combines world-class learning delivered in collaboration with Cranfield University, bespoke mentoring, and access to corporate and investor networks.

Over its three-year cycle, WeScale will foster a vibrant community of innovative women-led businesses driving growth, investment, and impact across the island of Ireland.


WeScale is delivered by AwakenHub

Who is it for?

WeScale is designed for ambitious women entrepreneurs leading established small and medium-sized enterprises across the island of Ireland who are ready to scale. Whether you are expanding into new markets, growing your team, or preparing for investment, WeScale provides the structure, expertise, and community to take your business to the next level.

If you're ready to scale your business and lead it to success, this programme is your ultimate launchpad. Join a community of ambitious women founders and unlock the potential to thrive on a global scale.

Why Choose WeScale?

Expert-led, accredited scaling curriculum co-designed with Cranfield University
Tailored one-to-one mentoring from experienced founders and investors
Inclusive, women-centred peer community spanning the island
Access to investor readiness sessions and curated introductions
Immersive residentials balanced with flexible online learning
Integrated alumni community for ongoing growth, visibility, and support
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What can your business expect to achieve from WeScale?

Accelerate Growth with Confidence - WeScale helps your business unlock sustainable growth through evidence-based scaling strategies. Gain the tools to expand into new domestic and international markets while maintaining operational excellence

Strengthen Leadership and Team Performance - Enhance your leadership skills, build strong teams, and foster all-island collaboration. WeScale supports your development as a confident leader capable of managing growth effectively

Secure Investment and Embrace Innovation - Prepare investor ready financial plans and improve access to funding. Leverage AI and cutting-edge innovation to stay competitive and future-proof your business

Commit to Sustainability and Global Expansion - Integrate sustainable practices to reduce your carbon footprint and boost market appeal. Receive tailored support for international trade missions and investment readiness

Enjoy Long-Term Support and Community - Benefit from personalised mentoring, expert guidance, and peer support throughout the programme. Continue your journey with a 12-month AwakenClub membership and three-year Alumni Community access

Additional Information

How to apply

To begin your WeScale application, select Apply now.

If you require further information before applying, you can attend one of our upcoming information sessions listed below, or get in touch via the Contact us button.

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