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Women Founders, Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Invest Ottawa works with entrepreneurs, with a special focus on women founders, from the idea stage through scale-up. It provides training sessions, workshops and events, women peer-to-peer groups, mentorship, and linkages to mentors, investors and clients.

Offered by Invest Ottawa

Amount

No specific amount specified

Quick eligibility check

Years in business
No minimum stated
Employees
No limit stated
Revenue
No limit stated
Legal structure
No requirement stated
Location
Ontario

Who can apply

We are here for all women

When we use the term ‘women,’ we refer to all individuals who identify as women. This includes women of colour, transgender women, and women with gender-diverse identities, including non-binary and gender non-conforming women (as we know, gender is fluid and can change throughout one’s lifetime).

About the funding

How we do this:

PROMOTE

  1. Increase the visibility of women founders
  2. Create new content and promotional platforms
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  1. Amplify the voice and impact of women founders

EDUCATE

  1. Inspire through role models and top leaders
  2. Provide training sessions, workshops and events
  3. Create women peer-to-peer groups

EQUIP

  1. Enable through mentorship
  2. Enhance R&D, business and market capabilities
  3. Evolve and create new programs and services

CONNECT

  1. Get women engaged
  2. Facilitate linkages to mentors, investors and clients
  3. Drive new opportunity in national and global networks

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