Why it is important to have programs designed for women-led startups and what specific challenges women face in business

I spoke with One Roof about the importance of women focused programs, what I’ve learned with startups and the impact I’d like to make in the world.

Read the article on the One Roof blog.

Lana Weal is a big believer in women and their potential to change the world. As the Marketing Manager at BlueChilli Group, Lana works with female entrepreneurs through SheStarts, an accelerator program powered by BlueChilli.

Women receive less than 2% of venture capital funding worldwide, but BlueChilli are positively levelling the playing field through their accelerator programs, like SheStarts. Empowering early-stage female founders with the resources, skills and support they need to build the first version of their tech product, SheStarts is about equality in the boardroom, and the tech industry as a whole. 

Lana is the ‘storyteller’ behind it all, and she’s passionate about celebrating female founders. She brings the SheStarts brand to life, shining a spotlight on female entrepreneurs who have inspiring stories to tell and innovative ideas to share…