Standard Chartered Women in Tech Incubator
Standard Chartered, a leading international banking group, with a presence in 59 of the world’s most dynamic markets is proud to announce the launch of its Women in Tech (WiT) Incubator South Africa. WiT is part of the bank’s commitment to fostering gender equality and driving innovation in the rapidly evolving technological landscape, aimed at empowering and supporting women entrepreneurs in the technology sector.
Standard Chartered has partnered with WomHub on this initiative to provide a platform for aspiring women entrepreneurs in South African STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing) industries, developing their innovative tech-based business ideas and accelerating their growth. The programme will also offer a comprehensive range of resources, including mentorship, training, networking opportunities, access to funding, and a supportive community of like-minded individuals. Through a comprehensive curriculum the initiative aims to cultivate a supportive ecosystem that enables
women to thrive and overcome barriers that hold them back.
Programme Benefits:
Successful participants will undergo a 12-week hands-on training, mentorship, and guidance from industry experts. They will also have the opportunity to network with potential investors and partners to help them secure funding and scale their businesses.
Standard Chartered has partnered with WomHub on this initiative to provide a platform for aspiring women entrepreneurs in South African STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing) industries, developing their innovative tech-based business ideas and accelerating their growth. The programme will also offer a comprehensive range of resources, including mentorship, training, networking opportunities, access to funding, and a supportive community of like-minded individuals. Through a comprehensive curriculum the initiative aims to cultivate a supportive ecosystem that enables
women to thrive and overcome barriers that hold them back.
Programme Benefits:
- Undergo a 12-week hands-on training program, receiving mentorship and guidance from industry experts.
- Develop business financial strategy through personalized financial coaching support
- Develop personal growth and leadership skills
- Gain exposure to WomHub’s global network and investors within the African landscape
- One-on-one mentorship and venture clinics with subject matter experts
Successful participants will undergo a 12-week hands-on training, mentorship, and guidance from industry experts. They will also have the opportunity to network with potential investors and partners to help them secure funding and scale their businesses.