REDpreneur Womеn
Рrogram to support women through business development and social innovation in Ukraine
We believe in the power of women's leadership!
The program is implemented by the Ukrainian Red Cross in partnership with the Austrian Red Cross, with the support of the Austrian foundation NACHBAR IN NOT and the Austrian Development Agency.
Business Idea Pitches and Awarding of Winners of previous cohorts REDpreneurUA
Watch the EventGoal
To contribute to the restoration of female veterans' economic independence by fostering entrepreneurial initiatives and social innovations through training, mentorship, and access to funding.
Program Objectives
Empowering women economically by fostering entrepreneurial skills, developing socially driven innovations, and supporting the launch of their own ventures.
Facilitating professional adaptation, self-fulfillment, and the economic development of women through training, mentorship, and practical tools.
Building a vibrant community of support and experience sharing for women, entrepreneurs, and changemakers.
Promoting women's leadership and strengthening the role of women in Ukraine's post-war recovery.
Key Program Benefits
Upon completion of the training, there is an opportunity to receive a grant of €7,000 for starting or restoring a business.
A comprehensive educational program with individual support. Possibility of post-training mentorship.
Opportunities to expand networks of useful contacts, partners, and potential clients.
Target Audience
Participation Requirements
*Having a vulnerability status may be an additional advantage during participant selection, provided other criteria are met.
Key Components of REDpreneur.UA
- Justify your business idea
- Navigate the legal and organizational aspects of running a business
- Enhance leadership skills
- Optimize your business model and develop a business plan
- Research the market and identify your business potential
- Create a financial model
- Develop a marketing plan
- Prepare a pitch deck
- Meet business experts and industry leaders
- Present your business plan to an offline jury
- Receive feedback and insights from speakers and entrepreneurs
- Build connections with RCRC entrepreneurs
- Create your own business network
- Schedule consultation meetings for business plan preparation
- Receive post-training support following the acceleration program's training module
Timeline
Registration
Competitive selection
Orientation session
Contentual modules
Individual consultations
Open presentation of business plans
Conclusion of grant agreement and transfer of funds
Post-training support