Tag: women entrepreneurs
Where are women excelling in business? These are the world’s top cities for female...
Entrepreneurship was traditionally seen as a man’s game, but today that is changing. Women are emerging as a large demographic in the start-up culture.
This angel investor will give one woman entrepreneur a $5,000 cash grant and mentorship...
Women-focused angel investor, Forming Circles Global (FCG) has put up for grabs a $5,000 cash grant and the opportunity to be mentored by industry leaders.
This angel investor is looking to invest $500,000 in women-led tech start-ups over the...
Forming Circles Global (FCG), headed by Renata Cooper, has launched in Australia as a unique angel investment organisation created to predominantly fund local and global women-led/founded tech start-ups.
Is entrepreneurship the equaliser for women in the workplace? Hells yeah!
Australian women are starting small businesses at twice the rate of men and last year it was reported that Australia is the second best...
What’s next for Nad’s? No hairy business, but an IPO
Who knew that a simple act of mother’s love could turn into a multi-million dollar business? Sue Ismiel, CEO of Australian hair removal company...
Female entrepreneurs, learn how to run the world with these five tips
Who runs the world? Girls.
While Beyonce might sing that with lots of sass, a group of power women would soon be congregating in Melbourne...
Australia is one of the three best places in the world for female entrepreneurs
The second annual Gender-Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI), commissioned by Dell, has revealed that Australia is one of the three best countries in...
What challenges are women entrepreneurs facing all over the world today?
According to the second annual Gender-Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index (GEDI), more than 75 per cent of the 30 countries surveyed are not meeting...
I chose entrepreneurship, not motherhood. Am I missing something?
I'm childless by choice -- a decision I cop a lot of flak for. But one line of criticism I cannot abide is that I am somehow a lesser entrepreneur because I'm not a mother too. There's some weird calculus going on here.
Women entrepreneurs come out in droves for Cool Company nominations
Last year, we were forced to ask the question, 'Where are the female entrepreneurs?' when, according to the nomination form, only 8% of the nominated companies in 2008 were run by women. Of course, our provocatively titled post had our female Anthillians nominate en masse, getting our female contingent up to a more respectable 28%. This year, only one month into the process, nominated companies run by women represent 35% of the total!