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Services and programs
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 training programs for every stage of your child care business for families and centers.
Volunteer
WomenVenture volunteers are key to the success of our clients and providing a community of support throughout their entrepreneurial journey.
Our Impact
WomenVenture provides access to capital, business consulting, training and development, mentorship, and a community of support to our clients and community. In the last year we supported:
1,300
entrepreneurs
$1,700,000
loans distributed or facilitated
13,000+
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.
The latest from WomenVenture
Igniting Progress in the WomenVenture Community
Anna Dosen, WomenVenture Board Member and U.S Bank Branch Banking Market Leader for Minnesota has played a critical role in strengthening WomenVenture’s and our clients’ footprint in the state’s business ecosystem.
Seeds for Growth Pitch Competition Winners
On March 13, WomenVenture hosted “Seeds for Growth”, an event for business owners looking to access capital and grow their businesses. A pitch competition was included as part of the event and we are honored to highlight the three winners; Hallie Rogers, Rachel Anderson, and Shayla Owodunni.
Empowering Entrepreneurs: The Transformative Role of CDFIs in Business Growth
In the dynamic landscape of entrepreneurship, access to capital and resources is crucial for success. For women and BIPOC entrepreneurs, breaking barriers and overcoming systemic challenges often requires specialized support. Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) stand out as key players in fostering inclusive economic growth.