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
RENK. MAGAZIN Germany Information and Communication 0
Réseau Aloïs France Human Health and Social Work Activities 2004
Resonord Luxembourg 0
Responsable Luxembourg 0
Responsible&Delighted Luxembourg Education 2015
Ressources (ASBL) Belgium Administrative and Support Services 1999
RESTLOS GLÜCKLICH Germany Accommodation and Food Service 0
Réthy Fashion Hungary Manufacturing 2012
Riccio Capriccio Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 2004
Rich Mix UK Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2001
Riders for Health UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 1996
Riviera Day Center for Mentally Disabled, Varna Bulgaria Human Health and Social Work Activities 1994
RNIB UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 1963
Romani Design Social Cooperative Hungary Manufacturing 2008
Room For Tea UK Accommodation and Food Service 2011
Rootless Garden UK Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 2014
Roots HR UK Administrative and Support Services 2009
Roser Batlle Spain Information and Communication 2013
Rothar Ireland Transportation and storage 2009
Rouge Le Fil France Information and Communication 2014
Rubies in the Rubbles UK Accommodation and Food Service 2012
RubyCup Germany Human Health and Social Work Activities 2011
RubyMoon Design CIC UK Manufacturing 2010
Safe N Sound Youth Project UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2005
SAFER LONDON FOUNDATION UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2005
Saimeta, UAB Lithuania Manufacturing 1995
Salva Vita Foundation Hungary Human Health and Social Work Activities 1996
Samantha Richardson, Business Development Director Ireland Education 2004
Samaritans Association, Stara Zagora Bulgaria Accommodation and Food Service 1998
Sardinia Innovation Italy Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities 0
Sardiniaweb Italy Information and Communication 1999
Scènes et fil (SCRL FS) Belgium Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0
Science-Lab Germany Education 2004
SECOPASS (SCRL FS) Belgium Administrative and Support Services 2006
SEE Change Films UK Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2015
Selec’tifs Germany Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2014
Sensational Kids Ireland Education 2007
Sensecube France Administrative and Support Services 2013
SenseSchool France Education 2012
Senza Spreco Italy Water Supply, Sewage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities 0
Servior Luxembourg Accommodation and Food Service 1999
Shifo Sweden Human Health and Social Work Activities 2013
Shoreditch Trust UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 1999
SIIN Belgique (Scientific Institut for intelligent nutrition) Belgium Human Health and Social Work Activities 2010
Simone Lemon France Accommodation and Food Service 2013
Sini Helmi Sweden Manufacturing 0
Sinteno, Ocio e Inclusión Social Spain Administrative and Support Services 0
Skyddsvärnet Sweden Human Health and Social Work Activities 1910
Sli Eile Ireland Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Slow Fashion Spain Spain Manufacturing 0
Smalininkų bendruomenės centras Lithuania Education 2003
Social Club France Human Health and Social Work Activities 2014
Social Enterprise, Dimitrovgrad Bulgaria Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2009
Social Farming Italy 0
Social Seed Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Social solutions, UAB Lithuania Administrative and Support Services 2010
SocialFare Italy Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities 0
Socialiniai paramos projektai (Social Support Projects) Lithuania Accommodation and Food Service 2002
Socialmatter Luxembourg 2014
Sociolab Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
SofaConcerts Germany Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2013
Sofiz France Information and Communication 2012
Solaal France Administrative and Support Services 2012
Solelia Sweden Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities 2011
Solenica Italy Water Supply, Sewage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities 0
Solidarité Jeunes Luxembourg Education 2012
Sonkeï RH France Administrative and Support Services 2011
SOS Entrepreneurs Bulgaria Education 2011
SOS Families in risk Bulgaria Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
SOS Villages d’Enfants du Monde Luxembourg Human Health and Social Work 0
SoScience France Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities 2011
Soul Woman Portraits UK Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2014
Sound Advice Ireland Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
SoYouWannBeinTV UK Education 2009
Spark and Mettle UK Education 2011
Spark Inside UK Education 2012
Special Stories Publishing Ireland Education 2005
Special Yoga UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2004
SPICE UK Information and Communication 2008
Sportunity Luxembourg Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2013
SPRINGBOARD ISLINGTON TRUST UK Information and Communication 1985
Staisinergico Italy Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
START Construction SCRL FS Belgium Construction 0
Stav’clean SCRL FS Belgium 0
Stëftung Hëllef Doheem Luxembourg 0
Stemettes UK Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities 2014
Step by Steppes Belgium Administrative and Support Services 2008
Steppes service Belgium Administrative and Support Services 2004
Stiftelsen Stella Sweden Education 2007
StudioPolpo UK Construction 2008
SuavEco UK Manufacturing 2012
Suicide or Survive Ireland Human Health and Social Work Activities 0
Suite couture Luxembourg Manufacture 2016
Sulčių fabrikas(MANA) Lithuania Manufacturing 2013
Sulizsúr Social Cooperative Hungary Education 2008
Sundare Barn Sweden Human Health and Social Work Activities 2013
Supermarché Coopératif de Bordeaux France Accommodation and Food Service 2015
Surt Spain Administrative and Support Services 0
Sustainable Development Association, Plovdiv Bulgaria Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 0
Sweet Cavanagh UK Human Health and Social Work Activities 2013