Downtown San Jose gets a much-needed dose of retail therapy'
The Moment pop-up shops in downtown San Jose have been successful, leading to the expansion of the program with Moment San Pedro featuring businesses owned by women. [ more ]
How Women Entrepreneurs Are Transforming Traditional Industries | Entrepreneur
An unprecedented surge of women entrepreneurs shifted the male-dominated landscape, with female-owned businesses increasing from 28% to nearly 50% in one year. [ more ]
Kendra Scott 'Women's Summit' to inspire, motivate women in the community
AUSTIN, Texas The Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute created a day dedicated to celebrating women empowerment and motivation.Around 300 women gathered for the institute's first in-person "Women's Summit" on Friday.The institute curated a panel of strong, women entrepreneurs and leaders to share their experiences in the business world and beyond.
How Women Entrepreneurs Are Transforming Traditional Industries | Entrepreneur
An unprecedented surge of women entrepreneurs shifted the male-dominated landscape, with female-owned businesses increasing from 28% to nearly 50% in one year. [ more ]
Kendra Scott 'Women's Summit' to inspire, motivate women in the community
AUSTIN, Texas The Kendra Scott Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute created a day dedicated to celebrating women empowerment and motivation.Around 300 women gathered for the institute's first in-person "Women's Summit" on Friday.The institute curated a panel of strong, women entrepreneurs and leaders to share their experiences in the business world and beyond.
Half of women business owners rejected for a loan, survey finds
Half of female entrepreneurs have been turned down for a loan to fund their new business - putting pressure on the Government's ambitions to boost Britain's economy, according to new research.ome women business owners called out being viewed as "part-timers" because they have children or perceived as less serious professionals than their male counterparts.
We're wrapping up another year at Startup Canada and taking a look back at some of the highlights and impact from each of our flagship programs this year!From over $75,000 in prizes awarded at our Startup Global Pitch Competition to 180 mentorship sessions with our Startup Women program and 1,000+ users of our newly launched Business Owner's Toolbox, we're proud of the impact created this year in supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses across Canada.
When the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was launched on January 1, 2021, many female entrepreneurs hoped that the world's largest free-trade area, with a market of 1.2 billion people, would boost their businesses and reduce endemic poverty.But they are missing out on the opportunities because their businesses are mostly small, have low productivity and get little funding from governments and agencies, several women told DW.
We're wrapping up another year at Startup Canada and taking a look back at some of the highlights and impact from each of our flagship programs this year!From over $75,000 in prizes awarded at our Startup Global Pitch Competition to 180 mentorship sessions with our Startup Women program and 1,000+ users of our newly launched Business Owner's Toolbox, we're proud of the impact created this year in supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses across Canada.
When the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was launched on January 1, 2021, many female entrepreneurs hoped that the world's largest free-trade area, with a market of 1.2 billion people, would boost their businesses and reduce endemic poverty.But they are missing out on the opportunities because their businesses are mostly small, have low productivity and get little funding from governments and agencies, several women told DW.
Mayor Makes $10M Investment to Seed New Small Business Loan Fund
The NYC Future Fund initiative aims to address the capital gap faced by small business owners, especially BIPOC and women entrepreneurs, to accelerate business growth. [ more ]
6 Effective Strategies to Secure Funding | Entrepreneur
Securing funding is challenging, highlighting the importance of building genuine relationships with investors and leveraging women entrepreneurs' unique perspectives. [ more ]