Women Start Season 3
it’s live!
🚀 Are you a woman or self-identified woman entrepreneur building a business powered by technology (software or hardware)?
🎤 Pitch your project on November 15th for a chance to win a spot in the Women Start Acceleration Program!
The Orange Fab Program dedicated to Women Entrepreneurs
🚀 Launched in November 2023, Women Start partners with innovative technology start-ups (software & hardware) headquartered in Belgium or Luxembourg (BeLux).
🏆 Betterfly was proudly named the 2024 Women Start Laureate!
Pitch your tech project!
Orange Fab partners with High Her during the ELLE Active Forum to find THE next Women Start(-Up).
- 1 pitching sessions will be held on November 15th, 2025 from 10 am to 12 pm at TheMerode (Brussels).
- 12 selected start-ups will present their tech project and receive precious advice and feedback from our jury!
- The winner’s prize? 3 months of business acceleration by Orange Fab or 3 months coaching to prepare successful fundraising from High Her.
How does it work?
October
Late October
November
October
Apply
Apply in 5-min by fulfilling our form.
Late October
Prepare
Be contacted by the organizers if you are selected as one of the 12 participants.
November
Pitch in 4 min
Convince our jury made up of amazing businesswomen, investors, and entrepreneurs.
You convinced the jury?
Grow
Win 3 months of business acceleration with Orange Fab or 3 months of fundraising support from High Her.
What is in it for you?
Broaden your network thanks to Orange Belgium Partners
Access new B2B and B2C opportunities
Benefit of Orange experts’ advice
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