Round 2 applications are OPEN for the MN PROMISE Act, and small business owners can apply before December 14th. WomenVenture is proud to be a Community Partner in this effort and look forward to powering this work. The deadline to apply is December 14.
What Does Your Business Need?
Training
WomenVenture offers training and support for entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey to help them create profitable, sustainable small businesses.
Lending
WomenVenture’s lending program is designed to support you on your entrepreneurial journey. We don’t just look at credit scores, we focus on your business’s ability to be profitable and sustainable.
Child Care Business Services
WomenVenture provides programs for family child care businesses and centers.
Business Consulting
Our experienced consultants are here to help you navigate the complexities of running and growing your business.
Our Impact
WomenVenture provides access to capital, business consulting, training and development, mentorship, and a community of support to our clients and community. In our last fiscal year we supported:
1,100
entrepreneurs
$2,100,000
loans distributed or facilitated
11,000+
hours of training and consulting
Ready to make a difference?
WomenVenture’s training and lending programs are structured to be accessible for all, regardless of business experience or income level. Your support makes our clients’ success possible.
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