Mumbai | March, 2017
ah! Ventures, one of the key players in the Indian start-up space, is taking further big stride forward in supporting the startup eco-system playing a key role to The Mentorpreneurs upcoming 2nd edition of Women Power 2017, 4th March 2017, at IIT Powai, Mumbai.
According to a Global Report on Women and Entrepreneurship there are still less female entrepreneurs than their male counterparts. In most economies around the world, there are fewer women than men starting and running new businesses, but there are even fewer running mature ones. Analysts also have predicted that by 2020 there will be more female millionaires than men across the globe. But many female business owners face still face significant obstacles because of their gender. A few examples of the challenges these business-savvy ladies face are varied such as lack of support, work-life balance, fear of failure, less investor funding, effective utilization of business connections / network, and the expectation to succeed at everything to name a few.
In continuation to our commitment towards empowering and encouraging more women to take the entrepreneurial route and to support them with the best able mentors from across the country, we are delighted to present you Women Power 2017, a unique one Day Conference with an objective of bringing women thought leaders under one roof, to share their expertise and innovations, and create a collaborative environment as well as build a strong community. It also gives you an opportunity to gain expertise, learn and understand the tools, new challenges and solutions for creative ideas and strategies through series of interactive session, panel discussion and networking as well as opportunities to pitch your startup to investors and mentors community.
Key highlights of Women Power 2017:
♦ Interact, Network and Engage with more than 200+ Women Entrepreneurs, leaders & Change Makers.
♦ Get inspired with their journey in building a collaborative work environment and grow business.
♦ Know How Women Entrepreneurs are Changing Industries with Innovation!
♦ Growth Hacking in Business; What it takes in Building an empowered community to grow!
♦ Getting Funded! Challenges and Solutions for Women Entrepreneurs.
♦ Understanding Investors Perspective on Women Led Startups!
♦ Opportunity to showcase your products/services to your target audience through a huge outreach via our esteemed partners.
♦ Top 10 selected Startups to get an opportunity to pitch at the “PowerPitch” Session in front of an esteemed Mentor / Investor panel.
The objective of Women Power 2017 is to try decoding a few of these at this forum and seeing today’s womaniya and her journey as a thought leader. It’s a platform for bringing women leaders together to connect and be heard, to support and inspire each other to be impactful leaders and to propel their businesses forward.
This invitation-only event brings together the most sought-after women leaders, women entrepreneurs, startup investors, media, enterprise partners, and mentors to support female founders through participatory presentations, Panel discussions, and more. Engage with more than 200+ savvy Women Entrepreneurs / Leaders with diverse backgrounds, passions, and pursuits for a day of candid conversations, provocative thinking, innovative business ideas, and workable solutions to your business growth challenges.
Women Power 2017 boasts of elite women thought leaders such as Ms. Shweta Shalini – CEO, Fortune Cookie Marketing Solutions & Real Time Wave, (She is also the spokesperson of BJP Maharashtra, and is a government policy implementation expert who has ushered in a new era of politics.), Ms. Nabomita Mazumdar – 100 Women Achiever Awardee & Evangelist, SHEROES, Ms. Fatima Agarkar – Co Founder, KA Edu Associates, Ms. Kalpana Chowdhry – Founder, Lagnn.com, Acid Attack Survivor and Specially Abled, Ms. Poyni Bhatt – Chief Operating Officer, SINE IIT Bombay, Ms. Revathi Roy – Entrepreneur & Founder, Hey Deedee (Entrepreneur & Pioneer of Asia’s 1st Womens Cab Service), Ms. Shanta Vallury Gandhi – Associate President: Head HR, L&D, CSR and Internal Branding, RBL Bank Limited, Ms. Apurva Damani – Director, Artha India Ventures and a few more women leaders who will be present during the event.
The Women Power 2017 has gained tremendous support from high profile organizations as “Partners” such as KA Edu Associates, RBL Bank Ltd, Catapooolt, Dream Wallets, Sheroes, HeadStart WE Foundation, Global Women Network, Mumbai Moms, Powai Women Network, ah! Ventures, Scale Ventures, Venture Catalysts, IVY Camp Ventures, Artha India Ventures, NRI Startup India, IBG, and EI Systems supporting to make this event a benchmark in empowering women entrepreneurs and thought leaders across the country and to celebrate International Womens day in style and grace. The event has been creating a major buzz through various social media channels such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. says Harshad Lahoti, Co-founder & CEO of ah! Ventures. “We are excited to be partnering such an event.”
Delegate registrations are now open on the event website- https://in.explara.com/e/womenpower2017
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Members of ah! Ventures shall receive an exclusive discount of 20% on the ticket by using the promo code: WP207. All queries regarding partnership opportunities and speaking requests should be addressed to thementorpreneurs@gmail.com or by placing a call to Bhavesh Kothari – 9820436076.
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