‘Time to put the spotlight on Georgia’s women entrepreneurs’
Diana Lezhava set out to create a high-end brand, made in Georgia. It didn’t work out, but she remains proud of what she achieved and…
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From Columbia to Fintech: Mariam Rusishvili’s journey of innovation and impact
Mariam Rusishvili’s inspirational career, spanning public and private sectors, has culminated in her role as CEO and co-founder of LightSpeed Digital, (ex-QuickCashAI) a groundbreaking Georgian…
Emerging Europe Talks She’s Next with Ana Nadiradze and Diana Kiguradze
“Our [solution] is an innovative platform for riders of any level to book and fully explore our tour features with the assistance of digital video…
Georgia’s women need better access to finance
In a business world that is predominantly male, it is crucial for women to build robust networks and communities that provide mutual support and empowerment.…
Networking to the top
Education is crucial to empowering female entrepreneurs, and that education can be both formal and – increasingly – informal. Level of education has a direct…
Survey reveals women entrepreneurs want to develop their digital skills and take their businesses international
Results of recent research in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus – conducted by Emerging Europe as part of the She’s Next…
‘She’s Next is not just about Visa, we are trying to make societal change’
Emerging Europe speaks with Vira Platonova, Visa senior vice president and regional director for 17 countries, about the She’s Next Empowered by Visa initiative, and…
Unequal pay: Funding female entrepreneurs
Female entrepreneurs face several challenges in financing and growing a business, often including limited access to capital. Nevertheless, there are also new opportunities and resources…
What drives female entrepreneurs?
Motivation and initiative are the strengths female entrepreneurs value the most. And although it’s not only about the money, in the end, it very much…
Women on top: How we can empower female entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
The tenacity of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia’s female entrepreneurs in the face of many challenges is remarkable. As one business owner puts…