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294: How To Access Capital For Your Business (w/ Olivia Owens of IFundWomen of Color)

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Today in the guest chair we have Olivia Owens. Olivia is the Vice President of Entrepreneur Success at IFundWomen and the Creator of IFundWomen of Color. IFundWomen is the go-to funding marketplace for women-owned businesses and the people who want to support them with access to capital, coaching, and connections. In January of 2020, Olivia developed IFundWomen of Color, a program dedicated to advancing entrepreneurs of color by addressing the unique pain points diverse founders face when it comes to accessing capital for their businesses. This funding ecosystem is designed to empower early-stage, women entrepreneurs and bridge the funding gap for women of color. In this episode: Olivia shares what IFundWomen is + how & why she started IFundWomen of Color within the established company. We dispel myths about what crowdfunding is, who should crowdfund, and what kind of network you need to have to have a successful crowdfunding campaign. We speak about the mental blocks that prevent some of us from launching a crowdfunding campaign, and so much more This is an episode, you’re going to want to bookmark plus share with every woman business owner you know. Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and YouTube This episode is brought to you by LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/hustlepro. Terms and conditions apply. Links mentioned in this episode Ifundwomen.com Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rss Announcements Join our Facebook Community If you’re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: http://sidehustlepro.co/facebook Guest Social Media Info Side Hustle Pro – @sidehustlepro #SideHustlePro IFundWomen: @Ifundwomen Olivia Owens: @OliviaLOwens Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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