Qonto, the corporate financial management solution, announces the launch of the second edition of StrongHer, the business training program dedicated to women who do business and want to digitalize their business.
According to research by Unioncamere, in Italy female-led businesses are only 22% of the total.
Also for this edition, the objective of StrongHer is to support the participation of women in the world of entrepreneurship, encouraging the development of skills and creativity and offering training on business-related topics, as well as developing networking opportunities.
The 2024 Call for Women is open until 7 April to founders of companies who want to accelerate the growth and digitalisation of their business, innovative startups and associations, freelancers and professionals with a VAT number and people who plan to launch a business in the next 6 months.
The first edition registered over 250 applications and gave around 40 entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to follow a free two-week intensive course with training sessions held by expert mentors and focused on digital innovation topics, including digital marketing, financial management and accounting , creation of eCommerce.
In addition to the lessons, the selected entrepreneurs had the opportunity to participate in 1-to-1 meetings with mentors and a networking event aimed at creating strategic synergies to grow their business, as well as becoming part of an active community that supports women who do company in Italy.
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