Why This Program

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Welcome to Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Finance for Growth – a unique initiative designed to give you the tools and opportunities needed to take your business to new heights. As alumni of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women, you have already demonstrated how exceptional you are as an entrepreneur. Now invest in your financial capabilities to accelerate your business growth. 10,000 Women Finance for Growth is a first-of-its-kind initiative that offers you intensive finance education, tailored mentorship, and exclusive networking opportunities. You will master financial management, explore potential funding avenues, and drive your business growth with renewed financial confidence.

Program Highlights

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Basic Module

A transformative 4-week blended self-paced online and live online journey designed to cultivate your financial skills.

Advanced Module

Following the Basic module, select participants seeking extensive financing will be invited to a one-week Advanced module at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore campus.

National Finance Festival

Regardless of whether you join the Basic module or the Advanced module, every participant is invited to our exclusive National Finance Festival

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We are accepting applications only from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women alumni.

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Participant’s Journey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to apply for this program?

Currently, only the alumni of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women are eligible for the program. We may eventually open the program for non-alumni women entrepreneurs later.

Who is eligible to apply for this program?

Currently, only the alumni of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women are eligible for the program.

When can I apply and how?

You can learn more about the upcoming application windows here.

What is the duration of the program?

The program has two modules: the Basic module is for four weeks, and the Advanced module is for one week followed by two months of mentoring and networking support.

Will the program be conducted online or offline?

The Basic module is a blended self-paced online and live online journey, where at the end of the module, you submit a pitch deck. The Advanced module will be delivered offline/in-person at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

Do I get automatically selected for the Advanced Module?

No, there will be a selection process at the end of the Basic module and only a few will be offered a seat in the Advanced module. Those selected will be separately informed.

Is there a fee to participate in the program?

No, this program is free for participants as this is a sponsored program.

Will accommodation be provided for the Advanced Module?

No, participants selected for the Advanced module will be requested to make their own arrangements for their travel and accommodation. We can, however, provide recommendations for the accommodation.

Is it mandatory to attend all sessions of the program?

Yes, it is mandatory to attend all sessions in both the Basic and Advanced modules (if selected) for the successful completion of the program. We will track your progress through the program and support you to complete it.

Will I receive funding?

This program does not guarantee funding. However, participants selected for the Advanced module will have the opportunity to pitch to potential and appropriate funders.

My question is not answered here. What do I do?

Please write to us at financeforgrowth@nsrcel.iimb.ac.in and we will address your queries at the earliest.