Are you ready for briefing? Why is access to funding harder for women entrepreneurs? Discover the hard truths about what investors and women entrepreneurs really think and how together, we can re-ignite the global economy.

Anne Ravanona passionately believes that women are the biggest untapped resource to re-ignite the global economy. As the Founder and CEO of Global Invest Her her mission is to get more women entrepreneurs funded faster. She has personally interviewed over 250 women entrepreneurs and investors from around the world and draws on their stories to share her insights. A Paris-based Irish/Spanish-woman, Anne uses humour, facts and stories to open the minds and hearts of investors, women entrepreneurs and the general public on the barriers to funding and what we can do to get more women entrepreneurs funded faster. A women's advocate, she regularly speaks on this topic at global conferences and is a contributor to the Huffington Post, where she puts the spotlight on global Trailblazing Women role models.

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