We believe in a world where any Wharton woman can start, grow and fund a wildly successful business
We believe in a powerful Wharton network that lifts women up and helps them succeed. We believe in a “yes bias” for Wharton women, where fellow alums take the call, make the intro, and if they say “no,” they explain why.
THE FACT IS...
Women-led businesses have been largely overlooked by the investment community
The proportion of US Venture Capital Invested in Women-led Startups
2.2%
This statistic translates directly to Wharton women founders
The percent of Penn founders who are women
13%
The percent of capital going to women Penn founders
6%
OUR MISSION
To accelerate the success of Wharton women Founders and Funders
GOAL
To increase the number of alumnae founders and alumnae funded.
It is our hope that
The percent of Penn founders who are women becomes
20%
The percent of capital going to women Penn founders becomes
