Press Reports
From headline features to spotlight interviews, National Women’s Enterprise Week is making waves across the media.
Dive into what the world is saying and see how the movement is gaining momentum.

Accelerator programme launched for female entrepreneurs
Report from National Women’s Enterprise Week claims that female entrepreneurs are 31% less likely to get funding than their male counterparts
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Beyond International Women’s Day – What does the future hold for female founders? | EU-Startups
International Women’s Day may have passed, but the conversation about gender parity in entrepreneurship should not be a once-a-year affair, but a chance

Entrepreneurship makes female founders more confident – HR Magazine
Entrepreneurship makes 80% of female founders more confident and 87% happier, despite the challenges of running a business, research released today (7 March) has shown.

Female entrepreneurs 31% less likely to get funding | Startups Magazine
A new report developed by National Women’s Enterprise Week (NWEW), launched ahead of International Women’s Day, reveals a staggering inequality in investments and the disproportionate success rates between male and female entrepreneurs’ funding applications.

NWEW 2025 Report | Women entrepreneurs still face funding barriers – why investment needs to change
The latest National Women’s Enterprise Week (NWEW) 2025 report highlights the stark disparities between female-led and male-led businesses…

Done is better than perfect | 9 women in business share their secrets for entrepreneurial success
We live in a world that can often get caught up in shiny optics and vanity metrics. Conversations around entrepreneurship…

How to close the gender funding gap – and why it starts with investors | Startups Magazine
While innovation and ambition are not bound by gender, the systems that support early-stage business growth too often are. Securing investment is a critical milestone for a startup, but the pathway is often uneven for founders.