More women than ever before are embracing the C-Suite and entrepreneurship. Women-owned businesses are a strong part of economies all over the world and the number of resources for women entrepreneurs is growing. Check out the list of resources we have compiled to help your startup grow into a thriving company.
Women-led and Women-focused Investment Firms
- Aligned Partners
- Aspect Ventures
- Astia Angels
- BELLE Capital USA
- Built by Girls (BBG Ventures)
- Coyote Capital
- Cowboy Ventures
- Female Founders Fund
- Forerunner Ventures
- Future Perfect Ventures
- Golden Seeds
- Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women
- Gotham Gal Ventures
- Illuminate Ventures
- Monitor Ventures
- Portfolia
- Rethink Impact
- Scale Venture Partners
- Valor Ventures
- Women’s Venture Capital Fund
Check out the inaugural HeForShe Workforce Parity Report, a product of a UN Women initiative that aims to mobilize men and boys in the fight for gender and business leadership equality.
Women Entrepreneurship Organizations and Other Resources
- 3 Types of Funding Women Entrepreneurs Should Know About
- 42 Resources for Women in Leadership and Business - MBA@UNC, UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Online MBA Program
- Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO)
- Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC)
- Ladies Who Launch
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Master’s in Data Science - A Guide for Women in STEM: Closing the Gender Gap
- National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)
- National Association of Women's Business Owners (NAWBO)
- National Hispanic Business Women Association
- National Women's Business Council (NWBC)
- Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center
- The Boss Network
- U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce (USWCC)
- Vital Voices
- WEConnect International
- Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
- Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP)
- Women's Presidents' Organization (WPO)
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- Portfolio of Le[a]dBetter® Services
- See if You Qualify for Le[a]dBetter®
- Resources for Women Entrepreneurs
- Le[a]dBetter® Events
- StartupPerColator.com
Below is a list of a few women-focused technology organizations.
- Ada Developers Academy
- App Camp for Girls
- Astia
- Black Girls Code
- CodeChix
- CodeEd
- C.W. Developers
- DC Web Women
- Girl Develop It
- Girl Geeks
- Girls in Tech
- Girls Who Code
- Ladies Learning Code
- Skillcrush
- TechGirlz
- Webgrrls
- Women 2.0
- Women in Technology International
- Women’s Coding Collective
- Women Who Code
- Women Who Tech
Accelerate to Innovate
Check out the accelerators listed below that are doing their part to help women succeed in the startup ecosystem.