WEstart Database

Search the first database of women-led social enterprises in Europe.

The WEstart Database contains information about more than 1,000 women-led social enterprises in 11 EU countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden, and the UK. Search by country, browse by sector, or find a specific woman-led social enterprise.

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Organisation name Country Sector Started
1535° Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 2011
3 Sisters Care UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2011
3R (groupe “De bouche à oreille”) Belgium Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1994
4motion Luxembourg Education 2002
4onemankind Social Enterprise Germany Information and Communication 2013
6zero1 Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 2016
A Million Minds Sweden Information and Communication 0
A Puntadas Spain Manufacturing 2011
A Toda Vela Spain Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
A Way to Wake Up France Information and Communication 2010
A.M.A.C.M.E.C. Spain Administrative and Support Services 1998
A.P.N. (ASBL) Belgium 1972
AAD – Agence d’Aide à Domicile France Human Health and Social Work Activities 2013
AANTEA Spain Human Health and Social Work Activities 2013
Abianda UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2011
ABIS – arbetskooperativet Solidaritet Sweden Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Abury Germany Manufacturing 2011
Accademia Abadir Italy Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1992
Access2books UK Manufacturing 2013
ACPI asbl Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 2010
Activ’Action France Administrative and Support Services 2014
Acu Bari Italy Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0
Acumen CIC UK Administrative and Support Services 2010
ADACEA ALICANTE Spain Administrative and Support Services 2010
Adacs-Bábony Social Cooperative Hungary Real Estate Activities 2011
ADEM Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 0
Adj Hangot Association Hungary Information and Communication 2013
AFAE Spain Administrative and Support Services 2000
AFAM (Au four et au moulin) Belgium Accommodation and Food Service 1989
AFP-Solidarité Famille asbl Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 0
AFRICAN MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES UK Administrative and Support Services 2011
Afron Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Age Concern UK UK Education 2009
Agence Dageselteren/ARCUS Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 2011
Agence du bénévolat Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 2003
Agence du Don en Nature France Water Supply, Sewage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities 2009
Agenzia Codici Ricerche Italy Education 0
Ages Belgium Administrative and Support Services 1985
AGORA Platform Bulgaria 0
Ahimsa Ltd. Hungary Manufacturing 2007
AiCARE Italy Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 0
AIMI Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Alanna Spain Administrative and Support Services 2011
Alba Bianca Teniszklub Hungary Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1994
Alfa kavinė, Reginos Leonienės įmonė Lithuania Accommodation and Food Service 1991
ALKAR BIZIZ Spain Administrative and Support Services 2004
Allied Health Professionals Suffolk UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2011
Allison Roberts Ireland Accommodation and Food Service 2014
ALTERIA Belgium 0
Alternative 55, Stara Zagora Bulgaria Human Health and Social Work Activities 1999
AlterServices France Administrative and Support Services 2011
Amaka Mercy Okonkwo Ireland Information and Communication 2014
Amatų ir menų centras “Nauja sirena”, VšĮ Lithuania Manufacturing 2005
AMOS France Manufacturing 2010
AMPROS Spain Administrative and Support Services 0
Anam Cara Ireland 2008
anderStark Germany Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2015
Anyacsavar Hungary Human Health and Social Work Activities 2012
APAEX Elche Spain Administrative and Support Services 2011
Apemh Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 1967
Applied Theater Action Initiative UK Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2014
Aprendices Visuales Spain Education 2012
Arbeiterkind.de Germany Education 2013
Arcus asbl Luxembourg Accommodation and Food Service 0
Art Village Scotland UK Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2014
Arti’Chok Clown Luxembourg Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Arts for the eldery projects and workshops UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2013
Asinitas Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 2000
Asinitas Italy Education 0
Asociación de Mujeres “Plaza Mayor” Spain Administrative and Support Services 0
Asociación Entrepuentes Spain Administrative and Support Services 0
ASOCIACIÓN EXTREMADURA SANA Spain Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 2008
ASOCIACIÓN NÓS MESMAS. Spain Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Asociación Pedagogías Invisibles Spain 0
Associação Brasileira de Linfoma e Leucemia (ABRALE) Spain Human Health and Social Work Activities 2002
Association “Civic iniatives”, town of Lovech Bulgaria Accommodation and Food Service 2012
Association “Women Alternative for Independence, Ethnic Tolerance and Association”, town of Razgrad Bulgaria 0
Association Chance and protection, Haskovo Bulgaria Education 2011
Association Chovekoliubie, Pazardjik Bulgaria Human Health and Social Work Activities 1992
Association for Children and Youth in Bulgaria Bulgaria Human Health and Social Work Activities 1991
Association Gorichka Bulgaria Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 2010
Association Luxembourg Alzheimer Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 0
Association Parents Bulgaria Education 2001
Association Young Bulgaria Bulgaria Education 2010
Associazione Chi Rom? Chi no Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Associazione FUTURA Italy Education 0
Associazione Il Villaggio delle Idee Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 1997
ASTI Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 1979
Asud Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Atelier Bartavelle France Manufacturing 2014
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 Germany Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2010
Atelier Kräizbierg Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 1977
Atelier protégé de Beauraing (ASBL) Belgium 1970
Atelier Trevo France Manufacturing 2002
ATELIERS DE TERTRE (ASBL) Belgium 1968
ATP asbl Luxembourg Administrative and Support Services 1989
Atropa, UAB Lithuania Manufacturing 1991
AU PLUS NET Belgium Administrative and Support Services 2008
Audanta, VšĮ Lithuania Manufacturing 2009
Authenticitys Spain Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2015