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Five B.C. Thought Leaders On Supporting Women Entrepreneurs

December 21, 2020 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Based on the number of Thought Leadership articles Techcouver published in 2020, everyone had way more time to write this year. Techcouver has published over 50 articles in this category to date and our web traffic stats are evidence that we’ve all had more time to read this year as well. Not surprisingly the themes […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: All Purpose, FLIK, FWE, Locelle, Shift

Five BC Startups Named Semi-Finalists For FWE’s 2021 Pitch for the Purse

November 9, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

Access to capital remains a key barrier for women entrepreneurs. The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) is trying to change that. This morning they announced the semi-finalists for this year’s Pitch for the Purse competition, putting them in the running for a $50,000 prize, the biggest ever for the event. This year’s prize is double […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Blume, Eluma Beauty, Eve's Crackers, FWE, Galvanize, Geenees, Nyoka Design Labs

Forum for Women Entrepreneurs’ Pitch for the Purse Goes Virtual

October 16, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs’ annual Pitch for the Purse is back for the fifth year but this time it is virtual. With women particularly hard hit by the pandemic, the $25,000 prize (alongside the two $5,000 prizes for finalists) will offer much needed financial support for women to grow their businesses. The first virtual […]

Filed Under: Ecosystem Tagged With: FWE

Access To Information Is Access To Capital For Women In Business

October 1, 2020 by Paulina Cameron

With less than 4% of venture capital going to white women entrepreneurs in Canada (and almost negligible amounts to Indigenous or Black women), and with women being more than three times likely to be discouraged to borrow funding than their male counterparts, the prospect of bringing a business vision to life for a woman entrepreneur can […]

Filed Under: Thought Leaders Tagged With: FWE

Women Entrepreneurs Get Ready to Pitch for the Purse

September 16, 2019 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

You might need $1 million to grow your business, or $150,000. What matters is that you want to grow your business, and need help to craft your pitch. That’s where the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) comes in. FWE has designed Pitch for the Purse to address a key concern facing women entrepreneurs… access to […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Flytographer, FWE, Skipper Otto, SmartSweets

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