Funding Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs

Women now own nearly 10 million small businesses in America. Women-owned firms significantly contribute to our economy's vitality, supporting more than 23 million jobs. Unfortunately, women still face unique challenges in starting and running their businesses, such as accessing capital. In celebration of National Women's Small Business Month, please join Small Business Majority for a webinar on financial capacity and funding options to help women entrepreneurs start and build a scalable business. Topics of discussion include: Overview of women's entrepreneurship in the United States Access to capital and funding options Community development financial institutions, reputable online lenders, crowdfunding Five C’s of Credit Helpful tools and resources About the presenter Xiomara Peña - Outreach Manager with Small Business Majority Xiomara Peña - Outreach Manager with Small Business Majority Image Xiomara Peña works as the Southern California Outreach Manager for Small Business Majority, a national, non-partisan, non-profit organization focused on promoting smart public policy that will positively impact small business owners and entrepreneurs. Small Business Majority also commissions opinion research on both national and state levels to determine small business owners’ views on a range of topics. Xiomara also manages Small Business Majority’s national Hispanic small business outreach work focused on delivering quality resources for the Spanish-speaking business community.