Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women is a global initiative that fosters economic growth and development by providing women entrepreneurs around the world with business and management education, mentoring and networking, and access to capital.

The program was founded on the belief that investing in women entrepreneurs leads to economic growth and stronger communities. Since 2008, 10,000 Women has been successful in training and empowering over 10,000 business women across 100 + countries. 

The participants will not be charged any course fee for the program, as it is fully funded by Goldman Sachs.

Who is it for?

The program is geared towards established women entrepreneurs  looking for support to scale their ventures, who own or run small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who meet the following requirements:

- A key decision maker in a senior leadership(CEO/COO/President)

- Owner or co-owner of the venture

- The business should be operational for at least one year

- Should be open to accessing external sources of capital to scale

- Must have at least 3 employees

- Annual turnover should be between ₹30 lakhs and ₹30 crore

- Should not have previously participated in 10,000 Women