STARTUP-STAGE WOMEN FOUNDERS
Your startup is up and running, and now it’s time to build out the team and create infrastructure. Let’s get you leveled up.
- Align your core values with those of your company and growing team
- Prioritize self-care as part of your startup's culture
- Build the foundation for a strong support network and learn how to leverage it
- Develop your agility to manage the unexpected and develop a solid Plan B
- Acknowledge wins along the journey for you and your growing team
- Share the impact you want to make as you take your idea out into the world
We have a suite of programming for startup-stage women founders, including curated resources & content to help you grow:
WORKSHOPS
Our online & in-person workshops give you the skills required to build out your startup more effectively, in the company of like-minded peers.
RESOURCES
We’ve curated an index of information & tools from our global ecosystem of brilliant humans. We rely on their brains, and you can, too.
Helpful Posts to Frame Your Thinking:

Dangerous Women Throughout History
And by dangerous, we mean autonomous and self-propelled. What could possibly be more terrifying than a determined woman with her own agenda?

Cohort 1 Spotlight: Basirat Razaq-Shuaib and Dr. Hannia Bridg
This meeting of brilliant minds is creating a ripple effect through Europe and Africa, bettering the lives of women and their children.

Your Network: Mission Critical
The absence of a solid network is most acutely felt when there’s an emergency. In those moments, it becomes a critical network.

How to Catalyze Your Global Team
Leading a team through change and growth requires a deft hand, especially when you have to bring together remote teams from around the planet.

Cohort 2 Spotlight: Ibiyemi Scott
Next in this month’s profile series, Cohort 2 founder Ibiyemi Scott is taking fashion and Web3 by storm with her irrepressible passion and creativity.

What to Do When the World’s Falling Apart
It’s been an intense few days in startup world. If these Sunday Scaries have you tied in knots, how can you alleviate some of that

Find the Right Investor — Faster
Global InvestHer has launched a new directory that will transform the way you search for funding — with special pricing for the IMPERIA community.

Cohort 1 Spotlight: Elisa Frenz & Marissa Fayer
We envisioned a world where experienced women founders mentored early-stage ones, being the people they once needed (and probably couldn’t find).

IWD2023: Embrace Equity for Women Founders
The world is finally focused on the core of our work. The data proves a seat at the table will never be enough to change
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