This annual event, hosted by the Minnesota Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO-MN) and the Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA), brings together women entrepreneurs, especially those in BIPOC and underserved communities, to connect with valuable resources, empowering them to grow and scale their businesses.

A “Network with Intent” experience, WOMEN IGNITE! fosters meaningful connections, strategic partnerships, and business growth.

Who Should Attend?

- Women entrepreneurs seeking resources to grow their businesses
- Community partners, corporations, and supplier diversity representatives looking to collaborate with women-owned businesses
- Organizations supporting businesses at all stages and sizes
- Chambers and groups advocating for BIPOC women in business

This event is complimentary and made possible by the generous support of our sponsors The Minneapolis Foundation and The U of M Office of Supplier Diversity. Registration is required.

NAWBO-MN and MEDA are joining forces to connect female entrepreneurs with a wealth of community resources designed to support their business growth.

Secure your spot today to ensure you don’t miss this exciting event!

Wednesday, August 20th
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Huntington Bank Stadium
Located on University of Minnesota Campus

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