Young Heroes

Young Heroes is a professional training and coaching company based in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, founded in 2021.

The company specializes in helping organizations attract and retain young professionals by enhancing early-career experiences through coaching, platforms, and programs. Co-founded by Sarah Hoeckner and Eva Van Leeuwen Douwstra, Young Heroes emphasizes personal and professional development, aiming to empower young professionals to build self-confidence and set realistic career goals. The company offers a variety of services, including an online coaching platform that matches coaches with professionals, one-on-one coaching sessions, and interactive workshops. These workshops utilize tools like DISC for self-reflection and resilience-building. Young Heroes also supports organizations in implementing change processes and improving their early-career programs. With a small, international team, the company values a culture of learning and community, and it has raised approximately $438.91 thousand in funding to further its mission.