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Entreprenista The most supportive community of women founders—built to grow with you. We provide practical solutions and trusted tools to help you level up your business.

Through the Entreprenista Podcast Network, The Entreprenista League, and Entreprenista.com we are inspiring current and future generations of women leaders to start and grow their businesses. Entreprenista is the number #1 resource for women business owners across the country.

If you're in the early stages of building your business, you already know the catch-22: you need capital to grow, but mo...
06/12/2026

If you're in the early stages of building your business, you already know the catch-22: you need capital to grow, but most traditional lenders want to see profitability before they'll say yes.

That gap is even wider for women. Only 16% of all conventional small business loans go to women-owned businesses.

The good news is the landscape is changing. There's a growing ecosystem of grants, accelerators, credit strategies, and women-focused funding options that don't require you to be profitable first.

We put together a guide that breaks down 6 of them: what they are, who they're best for, and how to start building a funding roadmap that works for where you are right now.

✨ Read it here: https://www.entreprenista.com/articles/how-women-entrepreneurs-can-access-capital-before-profitable

Washington Entreprenista Meetup at Maman, Union Market, hosted by Chiana Lites!Join us at our next local meetup in DC an...
06/11/2026

Washington Entreprenista Meetup at Maman, Union Market, hosted by Chiana Lites!

Join us at our next local meetup in DC and across the country when you become an official member of the Entreprenista League.
🩷 https://www.entreprenista.com/join

In her first months inside the Entreprenista League, Tori Bell, founder of Inclusion Unpacked turned one relationship in...
06/10/2026

In her first months inside the Entreprenista League, Tori Bell, founder of Inclusion Unpacked turned one relationship into serious momentum.

Here’s what happened when she joined the community:

✨ Secured $250K in grant funding
✨ Won $25K through an accelerator
✨ Recognized as an Award Winner
✨ Spoke on the main stage at Founders Weekend
✨ Built relationships that still fuel her mission today

“The grant money wasn’t the surprise. The support behind it was.”

Through just one connection made at her first Entreprenista event, Tori received a $25,000 grant. Three months later, that opened the door to $250,000 in total funding and a wave of visibility and impact.

If you are a founder looking for resources that meet you where you are and relationships that open real doors, you are not alone.

Schedule your call with an Entreprenista team member for a personalized walkthrough of the community: https://calendly.com/d/cwzx-228-gcb/entreprenista-league-overview?month=2026-06 💗

Ruchi Pinniger grew up watching her single mom stretch every dollar after losing her dad young and spent nearly two deca...
06/09/2026

Ruchi Pinniger grew up watching her single mom stretch every dollar after losing her dad young and spent nearly two decades on Wall Street before realizing that the Prada bag she finally bought herself didn't change how she felt inside.

What changed wasn't her income, it was realizing that prosperity is an inside job and that our thoughts shape far more of our financial decisions than we think.

Now she runs Watch Her Prosper, helping founders combine financial clarity with money mindset work so they can stop avoiding their numbers and start building businesses that feel as good as they look on paper.

Listen to her episode for the RIR Method, her three pillars of prosperity, and the simple money habit every founder should have.

🎧 Listen to Ruchi's full interview live from Entreprenista Founders Weekend with Carlyn Bushman and Ingrid Zapata Read here: https://www.entreprenista.com/podcast/ruchi-pinniger-teaches-women-founders-to-rewrite-their-money-beliefs

Alexis Meruelo grew up watching her father build a business empire from a single pizza shop in downtown LA into 20+ comp...
06/08/2026

Alexis Meruelo grew up watching her father build a business empire from a single pizza shop in downtown LA into 20+ companies across 10 industries.

She had access to space, resources, and community her whole life. What took six months of working with a career coach to uncover was how she was actually meant to use them.

One question changed everything: what is your purpose?

Today, Alexis oversees CSR and philanthropy across her family's 20+ company portfolio, founded Business of Her to bring women founders together through community, connection, and opportunity, and released her first book to help women in their 20s and 30s find direction, confidence, and courage.

Her episode is a reminder that the clearest path forward sometimes starts with the simplest question.

Listen to Alexis's full interview here: https://www.entreprenista.com/podcast/alexis-meruelo-business-of-her-from-rock-bottom-to-building-a-movement-for-women

Some of the best moments from Founders Weekend happened at the pink photobooth, and we’re so grateful to Belgian Boys fo...
06/07/2026

Some of the best moments from Founders Weekend happened at the pink photobooth, and we’re so grateful to Belgian Boys for making it all happen. ✨

From sweet treats to headshots, they helped create a space where our Entreprenistas could connect, celebrate, and capture the business magic of the weekend. Thank you for bringing the energy (and waffles) 💕

Tech Week | Entreprenista x Industrious Women Founder Mixer at Industrious at Bowery, hosted by Ingrid Read and Courtney...
06/05/2026

Tech Week | Entreprenista x Industrious Women Founder Mixer at Industrious at Bowery, hosted by Ingrid Read and Courtney Spritzer!

Join us at our next local meetup in New York and across the country when you become an official member of the Entreprenista League.
🩷 https://www.entreprenista.com/join

Some of the best things that have happened inside this community started with two founders sitting across from each othe...
06/03/2026

Some of the best things that have happened inside this community started with two founders sitting across from each other at one of our IRL meetups. 💕

June local meetups are happening in cities across the country. Swipe to see if there's one near you!

The founders who come to these consistently say it's one of the most impactful things they do all month.

💌 If you haven't joined the Entreprenista League yet, visit https://calendly.com/d/cwzx-228-gcb/entreprenista-league-overview?month=2026-06 and we'll connect with you 1:1 to share how to start attending events near you.

Already a member? Head to the Events room to RSVP. ✨

06/03/2026

Episode 2... should we launch an reality show?

06/03/2026

built a $235 million business without a roadmap, without investor backing, and without a single guarantee it would work. She learned how to pivot before it was a strategy, and let her resilience and relentless forward motion lead the growth.

Live from our Founders Weekend podcast recording, Kim shares:
✨ Why standing still is the most dangerous thing a founder can do
✨ The 70% rule she uses to move fast without waiting for perfection
✨ How she turned a limiting belief into a $235M mindset shift
✨ The life audit she does to cut the people and commitments that drain her
✨ Why building your personal brand isn’t optional as people can only do business with founders who are visible

Comment PODCAST and we’ll DM you the link to listen. 💕

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