FourthWave

FourthWave received a $25,000 grant to host a mentor program for female tech entrepreneurs.

  • Identified 12 candidates for cohort after outreach to 400 women-led businesses.

  • Secured 8 of 15 coaches/mentors to facilitate workshops and provide ongoing support for mentees.

  • Identified 22 prospective strategic partners.

  • Prepared for upcoming cohort through community outreach, applicant and mentor recruitment, strategic planning and curriculum development, and business development.

  • Executed Launch Event, Immersion Day with Cohort & Coaches, and Management of the 12-week Gap Solution program.

  • Selected 7 female founders of 20 qualified to participate in launch program. Each founder was paired with 1 strategic business coach and 1 leadership development coach with an emphasis on conscious leadership, inclusion-management, and culture development.

  • Identified and recruited nine subject matter experts for Management of the 12-Week Gap Solution programming.

  • Provided 18 hours of one-on-one counseling to applicants who applied to the program, but were not accepted.

  • Hosted Investor Salon – program culmination event bringing potential investors and city leaders together to meet the 2017 cohort.

  • Continued to work with cohort members to develop strategic business plans, scale their businesses and fill gaps.

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