The Bank of America Center for Women Entrepreneurs
Women play a vital role in driving economic growth, yet they continue to face challenges accessing capital and resources. We’re here to help women make the connections they need to build businesses that drive economies. What would you like the power to do?®
Capital for women
A resource
A place for women entrepreneurs to learn about funding
Bank of America and Seneca Women have launched the Bank of America Access to Capital Directory, a comprehensive, searchable database of funding opportunities that are of special interest to women. The Directory includes information about sources of capital ranging from equity to loans to grant capital.
Our Partners
We invest in partnerships that connect women entrepreneurs to the mentoring, training and capital they need to power their success.
Focus On 
Vital Voices
Vital Voices The Global Ambassadors Program
Developed with Vital Voices, an NGO that empowers emerging women leaders, this program invests in emerging women leaders around the world by matching them with mentors who are established leaders.
Cornell University Bank of America Institute for Women’s Entrepreneurship at Cornell
Through this free online program, women can earn a certificate in business from an Ivy League university. They’ll gain the skills, knowledge and resources necessary to build, manage and scale a successful business.
Tory Burch The Tory Burch and Bank of America Capital Program
Women entrepreneurs face significant obstacles, including access to capital and business networks. This program connects women business owners to affordable loans to help grow their businesses.
Kiva Kiva Women’s Entrepreneurship Fund
Bank of America, the U.S. Department of State and Kiva have joined forces through the “Women’s Entrepreneurship Fund.” The fund will help to crowdfund loans to one million women entrepreneurs around the world.
Cherie Blair Foundation Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
Women in developing and emerging economies have the drive and ambition to become successful, but lack access to the business skills, technology and capital they need. This innovative program combines mentoring with technology to offer one-on-one support.
Spotlights
More resources for small business, from our partners at the Tory Burch Foundation
The Tory Burch Foundation has compiled a list of resources available to small businesses impacted by the coronavirus. It includes links to everything from SBA disaster assistance to mentoring support to industry-specific relief funds.
Strategies of Successful Women Entrepreneurs
Women who run companies with more than $5 million in annual revenue know a lot about overcoming challenges. This report from Bank of America Private Bank and Babson College reveals how entrepreneurs move past the obstacles.
Women Small Business Owners, We’re Here for You
Every day we listen to what women small business owners are facing, especially during these unprecedented times. What we learn helps our small business specialists respond with advice, guidance and resources to help you move your businesses forward.
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