Building Brave Businesses: Female Founders on Innovation and Impact

Our host for this special hybrid event is one of Australia’s most sought-after business coaches, mentors and speakers: Leela Cosgrove. As the founder and CEO of multimillion-dollar growth consulting firm Strategic Anarchy, and the Australia Chapter Leader of DWEN, Leela will lead a conversation with three women who are making waves in Victoria’s Geelong region and beyond.

Join us in person for the panel, drinks, nibbles and networking, or watch online for a fascinating discussion with Leela and guests:

•   Dr Dervilla McGowan, Anther Spirits co-owner and distiller
•   Lou Hammer, One Day P.A. and Pre Loved Geelong founder and director
•   Amelia Trethowan, Adelia Fine Foods and Bellarine Brownie Company owner and co-founder

You’ll learn:

• How to build and grow a new product or service
• What funding you need to make it happen
• The role of mentorship and networking in business success
• How your brand can make a wider impact on communities
• The hidden challenges and superpowers of female founders!

In Person Event Details

• Date: Wednesday, 14 September 2022
• Time: 12.00 pm - 3.00pm - Panel discussion: Female Founders on Innovation and Impact
• Light food and drinks will be served
• Venue: Garden of Eden, Cunningham Pier, 10 Western Foreshore Rd, Geelong VIC

For more than a decade, the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) has brought women entrepreneurs together from around the world to help them connect with each other, scale their businesses, and ultimately succeed. The DWEN community welcomes all levels of entrepreneurs, from startups to scaleups. to access a global network of women entrepreneurs, valuable resources to grow your business (including the latest technology), access to funding resources, and best practices from a global network of members.

Event Venue

Garden of Eden, Cunningham Pier,, Geelong, Australia