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AwakenHub
AwakenHub is a social enterprise supporting women founders in Ireland and its diaspora, focusing on removing barriers to investment and success for women-led businesses. It operates as a cross-border initiative with entities in both Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Overview
What AwakenHub does
What AwakenHub is
AwakenHub is a social enterprise supporting women founders in Ireland and its diaspora, focusing on removing barriers to investment and success for women-led businesses. It operates as a cross-border initiative with entities in both Ireland and Northern Ireland.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2020
- Approximate age
- About 6 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 2, 2026
Official channels
Find AwakenHub elsewhere
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Capability profile
AwakenHub as a community
Community overview
AwakenHub is an organization founded by four women founders from across Ireland. It aims to change the founder ecosystem and create equity for women entrepreneurs throughout the Island of Ireland. The organization focuses on removing barriers to investment, scale, and success for women founders, regardless of their stage in the entrepreneurial journey.
Community focus
AwakenHub invests in and provides services to women founders on the Island of Ireland. Its mission includes increasing opportunities, access, and connectivity for women entrepreneurs. The organization addresses the significant funding gap faced by women-founded businesses, which receive only 2% of global funding.
Member value
Members of AwakenHub benefit from a supportive community that fosters networking, mentorship, and access to resources tailored for women entrepreneurs. The organization provides various programs designed to enhance productivity, growth, and scaling opportunities for its members.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free and fixed-tuition
Format and cadence
- Modality
- hybrid
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- April 17, 2026
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- Europe · Ie
Community activity
Events and activity
AwakenHub hosts regular events for its community, which are free for AwakenClub members. Non-members can attend for a fee of £10 per event. Upcoming events include the Donegal MeetUp on April 17, 2026, and an online event titled 'From Priorities to Progress: Transforming Everyday Actions into Extraordinary Impact' on April 28, 2026.
Common questions
What to know about AwakenHub
Upseed classifies AwakenHub under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 2, 2026
Known limits
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