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ENCOURAGING WOMEN TOWARDS ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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Why?
of startups operating in Finland are founded by women (Startup Genome 2021)
of founding teams have every member as a man (Danske Bank, 2022)
more likely to be impact companies when there's at least one female founder (Danske Bank, 2023)
more likely to outperform when leadership is gender-diverse (McKinsey)
About
BoostHer is a concept under Boost Turku, promoting the participation of women and minorities in the startup ecosystem through events, workshops and networking opportunities. We provide practical tools for entrepreneurship and lower the threshold for joining the startup community.
Mission
Our mission is to increase the representation of women and minorities in entrepreneurship and startup ecosystem.
Vision
A diverse and inclusive startup ecosystem where everyone has opportunity to innovate and succeed.
FAQ
BoostHer is a concept under Boost Turku that promotes the participation of women and minorities in the startup ecosystem through events, workshops, and networking opportunities.
Anyone interested in entrepreneurship and supporting diversity in startups is welcome. Our events are especially designed to encourage women and underrepresented groups to get involved in the startup community.
We organise workshops, networking events and excursionsthat provide practical tools for entrepreneurship. Our goal is to lower the threshold for joining the startup community.
Follow us on Instagram and attend our events. We're always happy to collaborate with new partners and participants.
We operate in Turku, Finland. Follow our social media for the latest event announcements and locations.
Contact
Get in touch! Collaborations, partnerships, etc.
wilma@boostturku.com