South Africa

The Q Networq

Coaching queer womxn entreprenurs to break down barriers in entreperneurial funding.

About the project:
The “WomXnRaise” project is a 3-month business development program to help Queer womxn, trans, and non-binary entrepreneurs in South Africa to grow their businesses before accessing a specific fundraising platform catered to the LGBTQ+ community. Successful graduates of the program are required to connect their businesses back to the LGBTQ+ community, either through product offerings, services, or hiring LGBTQ+ employees.

About the organization:
The Q Networq is a community of 1,000+ entrepreneurs and professionals that aims to build a supportive ecosystem of queer womxn entrepreneurs, investors and working professionals to help each other thrive.