The Gaitherin: Tackling Systemic Barriers to Scale Women’s Entrepreneurship in Scotland and Abroad
The Gaitherin: Tackling Systemic Barriers to Scale Women’s Entrepreneurship in Scotland and Abroad
Social Sciences Hub
Date: Thursday 09 May 2024
Time: 10:00 - 12:30
Venue: Hothouse, Adam Smith Building, University of Glasgow
Category: Public lectures, Social events, Academic events
Speaker: Professor Eleanor Shaw OBE, Ana Stewart, Caren Holzman, John Anderson, Gillian Fleming
Website: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-gaitherin-tackling-systemic-barriers-to-scale-womens-entrepreneurship-in-scotland-and-abroad-tickets-884862005077?aff=oddtdtcreator
Despite talent, only a fraction of fast-growth companies in Scotland are led by women. Women face unequal access to resources and investment, perpetuating the gender gap. This event aims to shift focus to systemic solutions, starting with networking over coffee followed by a panel discussion with Professor Eleanor Shaw OBE, Ana Stewart, Caren Holzman, John Anderson, Gillian Fleming and the having a collaborative sessions to identify practical solutions.