Become a Mentor at iknowly

Join a curated network of mentors shaping Germany’s future leaders. Offer impactful 1:1 sessions or provide ongoing monthly guidance. We handle the platform, so you can focus on shaping futures.

To Join, You Should Have:

5+ years of experience
Proven achievements in your field
Committed to mentoring Germany’s future leaders

Supported by

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
European Union
EXIST Business Grant
HdM Stuttgart
Sandbox Accelerator

Who we're looking for

Founders & Business Leaders

Experienced founders and operators who have built or scaled companies in Germany.

Senior Experts & Industry Professionals

Experts in HR, Product, Marketing, Tech, Finance, Growth or Sales who mentor mid-career professionals.

Career Mentors for Young Professionals

Professionals who guide graduates and early-career talent in Germany with job entry and skill development.

Advisors for Companies

Consultants and trainers who support teams with leadership, performance and talent development.

Why mentor on iknowly

Design your offering

Offer 1:1 sessions and customizable monthly memberships; you set pricing and availability.

30/60-minLite/Standard/Pro

All-in-one platform

Video, chat, scheduling, invoicing, and Stripe payouts in a GDPR-compliant dashboard.

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Predictable earnings

Recurring memberships boost retention and visibility with transparent fees and caps.

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Trusted network

Curated mentors and verified members focused on quality, trust, and real-world impact.

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Your Path to Impact

How it works

A curated, professional journey designed to respect your time while ensuring the right fit for both sides.

Submit your application
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Submit your application

Share your background, expertise, and mentoring focus. Pricing and session formats are defined during the application. Applications are reviewed within 48 hours.

Brief introduction call
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Brief introduction call

A short, informal 15-minute conversation to get to know each other, answer your questions, and align on expectations. This is simply an opportunity to connect—not an interview.

Application review & approval
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Application review & approval

After the introduction call, we complete a final review and confirm your mentor approval. You'll be notified once your profile is approved, typically within 48 hours.

Go live & start mentoring
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Go live & start mentoring

Set your availability, accept bookings, host 1:1 sessions, and receive payouts directly via Stripe Express. You're in full control of your schedule.

Selective, curated process ensuring quality mentorship on both sides.

Takes approximately 8-10 minutes to complete

Mentor Categories

Our mentor specializations across the platform

Leadership Mentors

Female Leadership Mentors

Startup Mentors

Business Mentors

Marketing Experts

Sales Mentors

Tech & AI Mentors

Product & Design Mentors

Career Coaches

Personal Growth & Communication

Academic & Study Abroad Mentors

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to join?

Share your expertise and help shape Germany's next generation of leaders

Review & approval (<48h) • 8-15% platform commission • GDPR compliant

Set your price. Mentor on your terms.