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Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative
we-fi.org
Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative | Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative
The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) supports women entrepreneurs as engines of job creation, helping them grow businesses that employ others and strengthen communities. We-Fi scales up access to financial products and services, builds capacity, expands networks, offers mentorship, and provides opportunities to connect with domestic and global markets..
Mission
The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) supports women entrepreneurs by scaling up access to financial products and services, building capacity, expanding networks, offering mentors, and providing opportunities to link with domestic and global markets.
Governance Structure
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Implementing Partners
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) is currently implementing two We-Fi programs: Promoting Women’s Entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka, which aims to ensure that more WSMEs in the country have access to finance, training, and mentorship opportunities; and Women Accelerating Vibrant Enterprises ...
We-Fi MENA Regional Summit 2020
Global leaders, private and public sector partner and entrepreneurs from around the region discussed new steps to lower policy and regulatory barriers, pave the way to accelerate bank lending to women, launch innovative partnerships with the private sector, and provide training and networking ...
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Wekh
wekh.ca
WEKH
A free online platform designed to help women entrepreneurs and the organizations that support them easily connect and collaborate.
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Femaleentrepreneurassociation
femaleentrepreneurassociation.com › home
Female Entrepreneur Association
October 10, 2025 - This is the home of the Female Entrepreneur Association, one of the largest, global communities for female entrepreneurs. We’re all about helping you build the business of your dreams and create the success you want, while making life-long friendships and having fun.
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BDC
bdc.ca › home › i am... › woman entrepreneur
Woman Entrepreneur – Financing, Advice & Support
A woman entrepreneur builds an organic snack firm with ESG at its heart and sees a 100% annual sales growth.
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Entrepreneur
entrepreneur.com › home › women entrepreneur®
Women Entrepreneur® | Entrepreneur
Victoria Lynch found her passion early in life, then used it to become a successful entrepreneur.
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Investopedia
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Top Women Entrepreneurs
March 3, 2025 - Women entrepreneurs are historically most known for running fashion houses or cosmetic companies, but more recently, many have made their mark in other industries, such as real estate and pharmaceuticals.
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Wikipedia
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Female entrepreneurs - Wikipedia
November 16, 2025 - Female entrepreneurs are women who organize, operate, and manage businesses, often overcoming gender-based social, financial, and cultural barriers. Female entrepreneurship has steadily increased in the United States during the 20th and 21st ...
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WeBC
we-bc.ca › home
Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in BC | WeBC
August 29, 2025 - Whether you’re launching a side hustle, scaling an enterprise, or pioneering innovation across British Columbia, WeBC is here to break down barriers and create opportunities. For over 30 years, we’ve empowered women entrepreneurs through tailored financing, mentorship, and business support.
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WESK
wesk.ca › home
WESK | Support for Women Entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan
February 5, 2018 - WESK supports women-owned businesses through business advising, financing, training, networking, and resources. Join us to grow your business!
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ISED Canada
ised-isde.canada.ca › site › ised › en › programs-and-initiatives › women-entrepreneurship-strategy
Women Entrepreneurship Strategy
Only 17.8% of Canadian small and medium-sized businesses are owned by women. The Government of Canada is working to change that with Canada's first ever Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES), launched in 2018.
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BDC
bdc.ca › home › i am... › woman entrepreneur › women entrepreneurs partners
Woman entrepreneur – A list of business partners
Directed exchanges between a dynamic and diverse collective of women entrepreneurs from around the world, aiming to make a major game-changing contribution
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Startup Canada
startupcan.ca › explore › startup women
Startup Women
August 27, 2025 - We built a robust hub to guide you through key tools to fuel your business success. We compiled a resource guide to connect women-identifying entrepreneurs with funding, training, events, and other programming available to support them locally, regionally, and nationally.
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Women of Influence
womenofinfluence.ca › rbc-cwea
RBC CWEA – Main Page
May 17, 2025 - For more than three decades, the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards have recognized and celebrated the strides of Canada’s most accomplished, influential, and impactful women. It is the leading women’s awards program in the nation, elevating this group’s important contributions – from economic growth to social change across sectors and industries.
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Awebusiness
awebusiness.com
Women entrepreneurs support services in Alberta | AWE
The AWE Network is a dynamic online community designed to support and connect women entrepreneurs. Inside, you’ll find educational resources, expert mentorship, and real opportunities to grow your business alongside like-minded professionals.
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WE-Entrepreneurship
we-org.com
WE - Women Entrepreneurship | The Place for Top Women Entrepreneurs
an organization that promotes women for entrepreneurship. WE aspires to help, guide and inspire women to fulfill their entrepreneurial potential by providing skills & knowledge, exposure to role models, and a supportive community.
Address   214 West 29th Street, 10001, New York
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SBS-PE
sbs-spe.feddevontario.canada.ca › en › women-business-guide
Women in business guide
You can contact the PARO Centre ... options that are available to women entrepreneurs. Contact PARO: 1-800-584-0252 PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise · If your for-profit business is over 50% women-owned, or you are a woman sole-proprietor in southern Ontario, you may ...
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Beauhurst
beauhurst.com › home › 50 female entrepreneurs to watch | 2024
50 Female Entrepreneurs To Watch | 2024 | Beauhurst
June 7, 2024 - Dr Emma Black is a Co-Founder of GB Bank, a North-East based organisation created with the aim of providing property development finance to the historically neglected regions of the UK. In an extensive career in the savings market, Black previously worked with Cascade. She was named Cash Management Woman of the Year in 2020 and Start-Up Entrepreneur of the Year (2020) at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards.
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GEM Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
gemconsortium.org › reports › womens-entrepreneurship
New GEM Research: Women 47% More Likely Than Men to Close Business Due to Family or Personal Reasons
Family or personal reasons ranked fourth among men at 14.3%. This means women were 47% more likely than men to close a business for family or personal reasons, underscoring the ongoing tension many women face in balancing entrepreneurship with caregiving and household responsibilities.
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European Commission
single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu › home › entrepreneurship and smes › learn and plan › women entrepreneurs
Women entrepreneurs - Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
The European Commission promotes women's economic empowerment and women entrepreneurship. Based on the needs expressed by women entrepreneurs, the Commission has encouraged networking and exchanges of good practices, as well as initiatives that help women build confidence in their abilities.
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Cherieblairfoundation
cherieblairfoundation.org › home › why women entrepreneurs?
Why women entrepreneurs? - Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
June 16, 2025 - You can support women entrepreneurs and help end gender inequality in entrepreneurship · Our donors have supported almost 300,000 women in low and middle income countries to start, sustain and grow businesses through our work. Your vital donation will help us reach many more. ... Become a vital part of a woman's business success story.