GWIN

[ Girls Who Innovate ]

Empowering the next generation of female entrepreneurs

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[00] Our mission

Empowering the next generation of female entrepreneurs.

Bootcamps, competitions, and a community that turns ideas into impact.

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Girls Who Innovate — students at our entrepreneurship bootcamp
700+ girls impacted43 schools reached
Supported by
University of Virginia
JPMorgan
Duke University
iLab
Hilton

Female founders are still the exception. We’re changing that.

0.0%of founders are female
0.0%of female founding teams receive VC funding30-year average
0.0%of founders in their 20s are female

[01] What we offer

Programs

A free online bootcamp that takes you from an idea to a live pitch in front of real judges and investors.

Free · 2 weeks · Grades 9–12

Prizes—$500 1st · $250 2nd · $100 3rd

Stay tunedSummer 2027 applications opening soon
Girls Who Innovate — Summer Bootcamp

[02] Where we are

Chapters

Student-led chapters and university partners across the country. Find one near you.

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High school chapters · 5

University partners · 4

[03] Who we are

About

Innovation has no age limit, and confidence should never be a barrier.

Girls Who Innovate — community members collaborating

We’re changing the way girls approach entrepreneurship.

Too many girls with brilliant ideas are held back by self-doubt and a lack of mentorship. GWIN gives them the tools, community, and support to turn ideas into impact.

01

Dream Big

Every audacious idea starts here.

02

Take Risks

Calculated risk is how breakthroughs happen.

03

Embrace Failure

Every setback is a lesson we build on.

04

Own the Room

Confidence is a skill we practice.

[04] Our traction

Impact

0Bootcamp participants
0Girls impacted
0Schools & universities
  • 0112+ student ventures launched by bootcamp alumni
  • 02Speakers from Forbes 30 Under 30, the UN, and the Fortune 500
  • 03Fully remote programming across 3 time zones

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