Crosswise Works

About Crosswise Works

Crosswise Works is a social enterprise (est. 2015) with the aim to promote sustainable international development in the area of entrepreneurship and private sector development, with a particular focus on youth entrepreneurship. Crosswise Works has worked in over 15 countries in Africa with a team of 9 specialised staff members and a wide network of consultants and partners.

The main activities of Crosswise Works are:

‣ Development and management of incubation programs for (young) entrepreneurs that develop products or services in different sectors, including agriculture, technology, water management and financial services.

‣ Design and execution of capacity building, growth and professionalisation projects for SMEs, incubation and acceleration hubs, NGOs, and network organizations, to increase their knowledge and skills base.

‣ Execution of programs and facilitation aimed at working effectively in (new) partnerships: stakeholder coordination, and facilitating public-private partnerships.

Throughout our work, we support African talent from their first steps into entrepreneurship through to a sustainable, scalable business.

Keywords

• Africa & Asia
• Eso Capacity Strengthening
• Inclusive Curriculum Design
• Inclusive Entrepreneurship Programming
• Matchmaking Sustainable Business
• Partnership Brokering
• Social Entrepreneurship
• Youth Entrepreneurship

Address

• Headquarters

  Johan Huizingalaan 763a1066VH AmsterdamNoord-Holland, Netherlands

Team by function

Based on 4 public job profiles as of 3 September 2026.

• Operations2
• Executive / C-Suite1
• Finance / Accounting1