Inclusivity Business Resource Series: Startup Women Program by Startup Canada

Startup Canada is dedicated to supporting early-stage founders as they navigate the Canadian entrepreneurship landscape. Through annual programming, Startup Canada provides essential resources, community, and guidance to help entrepreneurs grow.

Specifically designed to support women-identifying entrepreneurs in Canada, the Startup Women Program offers valuable opportunities to connect with key ecosystem leaders and like-minded peers. This free program features topic-focused webinars, industry advisory circles, and meetings with Startup Women leaders, creating a supportive environment for women, including those in the trans community, at the beginning of their business journey or managing a side hustle.

Registration Details

This session is perfect for early-stage, women-identifying entrepreneurs seeking guidance on the foundational aspects of starting a business. Whether you’re just starting or looking to turn your side hustle into a thriving venture, this program will provide you with the tools and connections needed to succeed.

Accessibility

The event will be delivered virtually via Zoom, with closed captioning (CC) available for all attendees. For additional accommodations, please contact [email protected]

What You’ll Learn

Join us to discover how the Startup Women Program can help you navigate the early stages of your business journey. Connect with a wide network of partners dedicated to supporting early-stage women-identifying entrepreneurs across Canada, and learn about the resources available to help you succeed.

1. Navigating the Early Stages with Startup Women:
   Gain insights into the early stages of starting a business, including the building blocks that are essential for success. Additionally, hear about how the program’s various offerings, such as webinars and advisory circles, can provide the guidance and support you need.
2. Connecting with Key Partners and Building Community:
   Discover the benefits of joining a network of partners and like-minded entrepreneurs who are all working towards the shared goal of empowering women in business. The Startup Women Program offers a unique opportunity to build your community, expand your network, and foster valuable connections with industry leaders.
3. Accessing Vital Resources for Your Business Journey:
   Explore the wide array of resources available through the Startup Women Program, from educational content to networking opportunities. Learn how to tap into these resources to support your business and personal growth.

Meet the Speaker

Isabel Nolan
Director of Programs at Startup Canada

Isabel Nolan brings a wealth of experience and passion for entrepreneurship to her role as the Director of Programs at Startup Canada. Born in Dublin, Ireland, and now based in Vancouver, Isabel has been deeply involved in the entrepreneurial community since 2019. Her journey began with Volition, where she organized pitch nights and gained first-hand experience with the challenges and successes of founders. At Startup Canada, Isabel curates entrepreneur-centric programs, including the Startup Women Program and the Startup Women Advocacy Network (SWAN), which supports 13 early-stage, women-identifying entrepreneurs across Canada.