{"id":9421,"date":"2019-03-06T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T00:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/henekawatkisporter.com\/?p=9421"},"modified":"2024-08-15T18:49:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T23:49:42","slug":"episode-103-securing-funding-for-women-owned-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henekawatkisporter.com\/episode-103-securing-funding-for-women-owned-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"Securing Funding for Women-Owned Startups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Roshawnna Novellus, the Founder and CEO of EnrichHER which is a financial technology platform fueling the growth of women-owned businesses. EnrichHER enables female founders to secure $30k-$70k of capital in an affordable way.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe frameborder=\"0\" height=\"200\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=MPNL2025837433\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show Notes<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women are the fastest group of entrepreneurs. The type and magnitude of funding doesn\u2019t usually correspond to this growth.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Survey shows that less than 10% of ventured-back companies have women-owed companies. ErichHER, led by Dr. Roshwanna Novellus, was established to address this problem of securing funding for women led businesses. By supporting entrepreneurs as part of the entrepreneurial eco-system for women, this initiative provides everything that is needed for success.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opportunity to Win<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>And succ<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ess is what all startups want to have. Every<a href=\"https:\/\/henekawatkisporter.com\/episode-098-creating-that-uber-amazing-pitch-deck-to-secure-investment-for-your-startup-with-erik-vos\/\"> startup<\/a> must be given an&nbsp;equal opportunity to win from the get go.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In our conversation on The Entrepreneurial You podcast, we spoke about securing funding for women led businesses. Here are just some of the questions posed:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is securing funding for startups any different for women and men?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are some of the factors to consider?<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where to secure funding for women owned startups<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Things to do when trying to secure funding for women owned businesses<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What not to do when seeking funding<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">List<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">en to the episode to learn more about where you can go source funding as a woman-led startup.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>TOP TIP:<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider whether you have the right plan in place when seeking funding. Get money on your own terms.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212;-<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Connect with Dr. Roshwanna Novellus<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ienrichher.com\/\"><b>Website<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/roshawnnanovellus\/\"><b>Instagram<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drRoshawnna\/\"><b>Facebook<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/roshawnna\/\"><b>LinkedIn<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2pN1HnM\"><b>Book your spot for Leadercast Kingston 2019 &#8211; 20% OFF<\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Visit our Sponsor:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamstockex.com\/\"><b>Jamaica Stock Exchange<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/henekawatkisporter@gmail.com\/\"><b>Email: Heneka Watkis-Porter<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Roshawnna Novellus, the Founder and CEO of EnrichHER which is a financial technology platform fueling the growth of women-owned businesses. 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