On March 8, the world celebrates women’s economic, social, cultural, and political achievements on International Women’s Day. Inspired by this initiative, our community launched International Women’s Month.
This March, there will be more than 25 powerful events and activities to participate in; visit our calendar to see what we have in store.
IWM is far more than a set of activities and events. It is a powerful driver for long-term, sustainable change. Individuals and organizations have joined forces for seven years now under the same goal - to inspire, equip and empower more women. Together, we strive to help create a critical mass of successful women leaders from every walk of life who significantly impact our economy and society.
On March 8, the world celebrates women’s economic, social, cultural, and political achievements on International Women’s Day. Inspired by this initiative, our community launched International Women’s Month (IWM)!
Every year in March, individuals and organizations join forces with the same goal: to inspire, equip and empower more women. Together, we host over 25 impact-focused events for women, champions and allies. Visit our calendar to see for yourself – and get involved!
IWM is far more than a set of activities and events. It is a powerful driver for long-term, sustainable change.
Join us in celebrating and empowering women this International Women’s Month. Whether you’re looking to participate in events, host your own, or become an advocate for women’s rights and achievements, there are many ways to get involved. Here are some options:
Our mission is to help create a critical mass of successful women leaders from every walk of life who significantly impact our economy and society. To achieve this, it’s essential to reflect on where we are today.
Here is some of what we know:
31.5%
is the average gender gap that remains to be closed globally.
2.1%
of venture capital raised in Q1 2023 was raised by female founders.
13.5%
the percentage of venture capital partners that are women.
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