Are you ready to join a movement that’s reshaping the entrepreneurial landscape? WLDA Ventures is more than an accelerator—it’s a mission-driven program dedicated to empowering early-stage, high-growth companies led by diverse teams, including women. Our goal? To close the funding and support gap for women-led startups and accelerate their journey toward transformative success.
Why WLDA Ventures?
The tech world is brimming with untapped potential from women-led startups. Yet, female founders face disproportionate challenges in securing funding and support. That’s where WLDA Ventures steps in. We provide the tools, mentorship, and platform to bridge this gap and foster innovation.
The WLDA Ventures Experience
Our signature 12-week accelerator program is a game-changer for startups, offering:
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- World-Class Training: Led by the renowned Asha Saxena, this program delivers practical, actionable strategies for scaling your business.
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- Expert Mentorship: Each participant is paired with an experienced team of WLDA mentors and advisors who offer invaluable guidance and insights.
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- Investor Exposure: The program culminates in an exciting Pitch Day, where founders present their vision to a curated audience of investors, venture capitalists, and industry leaders.
Highlights from the 2024 Cohort
This year, the 2024 WLDA Ventures cohort featured seven extraordinary companies harnessing the power of Data and AI to address challenges in technology, business, society, and healthcare. From early-stage startups to ventures with advanced products, these companies demonstrated the vast opportunities for innovation led by diverse teams.
Here are a few key takeaways:
Mentorship Matters: 25 passionate WLDA members and advisors contributed their time and expertise to guide these startups, proving that collaboration drives success. Below are the 2024 WLDA Ventures Cohorts:
skinterest
PuppyGraph
Clickvoyant (Techstars ’22)
Humma.AI
Versalytix
ai4org
Sayge
Investor Day Impact: Hosted at Databricks’ New York City office by Robin Sutara, Investor Day provided a platform for founders to pitch their groundbreaking ideas to an audience of 40+ investors, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals.
Building a Future Where Women in Tech Thrive
At WLDA Ventures, we’re committed to fostering a future where diverse teams—particularly women—can thrive in the tech ecosystem. The 2024 cohort exemplified this vision, showcasing innovation across AI, Blockchain, Web3, and more.
Join the Movement—Apply for 2025!
Are you a founder ready to take your startup to the next level? Or do you want to be part of a network that champions innovation, equity, and inclusion in tech? Explore the inspiring work of our 2024 cohort and start envisioning your journey with WLDA Ventures.
Applications for the 2025 WLDA Ventures cohort will open soon!
Learn more at wldaventures.tech and sign up to stay updated. Together, let’s empower the next generation of women-led startups to shape the future.