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Learn about the financing options available through WeBC! WeBC has a Business Loan Program, and we are the BC Loan Fund Partner of the WEOC National Loan Program for women […]
Debt can sometimes be a daunting road to go down for entrepreneurs, especially when first starting. But oftentimes it’s the best financing solution for your business. Join Startup Canada for their webinar "Taking the Fear Out of Bank Loans & Debt" on September 25 to learn more about the complexities of loan applications, financial jargon, […]
Join us to celebrate and learn from Indigenous BC women entrepreneurs! In honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, we’re hosting four inspiring women leaders who will share their stories of community, innovation, and resilience: • Jessie Williams is a citizen of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and the Dean […]
Join us at Catalyst Conversations: WIN-VC Showcase 2024 on Wednesday, September 25! Discover tactics for women entrepreneurs to secure venture capital with a national-award-winning mentor and expert in venture capital Dr Ellen Farrell. Plus, get tips to leverage founder/advisor relationships with Asha Wheeldon, Founder of Kula Foods, and Karen McAthy, Former CEO of Lumi Foods. […]
Join us for an inspiring evening at We Grow Together Nelson, where we celebrate the incredible ways women entrepreneurs are supported, and support each other. This event aims to connect you with valuable resources to enhance your business journey, boost your confidence with practical skills, and expand your professional network. Enjoy a panel discussion with […]
Join us for an inspiring evening at We Grow Together Trail, where we celebrate the incredible ways women entrepreneurs are supported, and support each other. This event aims to connect […]
We are proud to be a Bronze Sponsor for the Level Up- AI Summit In today's fast-paced world, staying ahead requires continuous learning and adaptation, especially in the field of AI. Whether you're a business leader or an individual, there is always an opportunity to level up and elevate your skills. Embracing AI and other […]
Calling all aspiring Woman entrepreneurs! Join Entrepreneurs on the Rise for an online Info, Idea, and Concept Session. This session is a valuable way to learn more about their program, take your ideas and brainstorm for your concept, and answer questions about your concept form submission. During this event, you'll have the opportunity to ask our experienced coaches and team […]
There are three key settings you need to manipulate in your camera to adjust to any given lighting situation: ISO, Aperture and f/Stop. Learn how and when do you use them to take an image. Your phone DOES NOT take photos that are good as your camera’s - as least they won’t be after this […]
We are thrilled to be the Empowerment Partner for Worthy Kelowna Join us with Empower Women Canada on October 1, 2024, at the stunning Block on Bernard for a day filled with inspiration, empowerment, and connection. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to be part of a transformative event that leaves a lasting impact. […]
Launching a new startup requires more than just a great product or idea. It’s about effectively positioning your product, connecting with your early customers, and gaining traction. Join this 3 month intensive, designed to provide early-stage founders with the strategies, mentorship, and support needed while working toward achieving their product launch goals and gaining traction […]
Fundable is designed for entrepreneurs who want to learn potential funding options, explore pathways to raising outside financing, and become an investable venture. This cohort-style program is delivered in person from Accelerate OKanagan’s Kelowna office with the option to join virtually. Fall 2024 applications open August 12-23. Join the waitlist for updates. Join the Waitlist
