What we’re about
Welcome to Women in Startups, a community of passionate and purpose-driven professionals and entrepreneurs working in startups or looking to launch a startup.
Join the group to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange stories, and knowledge to uplevel your startup career or business.
We are all about empowering ambitious women with:
🌟Knowledge 🌟Connections 🌟Tools 🌟Resources
Enjoy our online and in-person presentations, workshops, and networking events that will inspire, educate, and equip you to thrive from startup to scaleup.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- 🚀 Free 12 Weeks Accelerator with 1-1 MentPitch Your Startup & Get Live FeedbackLink visible for attendees
For founders based in Australia from migrant and refugee backgrounds looking to accelerate your startup to the next level, 🚀 Catalysr's equity-free 12-weeks Accelerate program is taking applications now for their 2025 cohort.
Spots are limited to a small cohort and filled on a rolling basis, so apply asap on https://bit.ly/catalysraccelerate - mention Sylvia in the form to get your application assessed as priority.
Here's what you can expect from the annual program (virtual from August to October 2025, with an in-person Demo Day in Sydney/Melbourne in October):
- 1-1 mentorship with a Entrepreneur-in-Residence dedicated to your startup
- Weekly learning sessions with industry experts
- 4 x Migrapreneur Activate Grants of $2,500 per startup
- Access to Catalysr’s network of 1,000+ peers, advisors, and investors
Applications close soon on this Sunday 20th July, so apply early (email sylvia@bmightie.com if any question), and share this great program with anyone you know that would benefit from Catalysr's invaluable Accelerate program and supportive community established since 2016. Apply here - https://bit.ly/catalysraccelerate - 💡 Startup Social Media 301: How to Leverage Your Founder Personal BrandLink visible for attendees
🌟 Register on https://lu.ma/tqgzhinv to receive your Zoom link.
💡This is Part 3 of bMightie's Startup Social Media Series. People buy from people. Especially in early-stage startups, your presence as the founder is the brand. This session is for founders who want to stop hiding, start showing up authentically, and build trust through their story, values, and voice.In this 30-minute session, with 15 minutes optional Q&A, bMightie expert Sylvia will walk you through how to build a compelling founder brand that attracts aligned customers, partners, and opportunities, without turning your life into a reality show.
🎯 You’ll walk away with:- Why your personal brand is your startup’s unfair advantage and how to use it
- How to craft a founder story that builds emotional connection and trust
- What to share and what not to to stay visible without feeling exposed
- How to grow a magnetic presence that supports both short-term sales and long-term vision
💡 Who Should Attend?- You’re the face of your brand but unsure how much to share or how to stand out
- You want to be known for something but don’t want to feel fake or performative
- You’re hiding behind the business and it’s costing you traction
- You’re ready to build a brand that people trust, remember, and rally around
- You want your content to feel like you, while still being strategic
Whether you’re a service provider, product founder, coach, or startup CEO, this session will help you turn your personality into a growth asset and build a business that feels personal, powerful, and aligned.
Register to join live or receive the recording.
🌟 Sylvia Huang, Founder of bMightie - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sylviahuangchannel/A former investment management professional (Blackrock, Deutsche AM/DWS) turned 5 x serial entrepreneur and LinkedIn Top Startups & Entrepreneurship Voice, Sylvia founded bMightie 🌏 Before that, Sylvia scaled a B2B FinTech startup as a cofounder to Series B and 80 staff.
Sylvia has an MBA from INSEAD and is also a graduate of the Australia Institute of Company Directors. As a startup mentor, she is passionate about mentoring and supporting aspiring and new founders to get from zero to one 🚀🌏 Join bMightie global network of founders, entrepreneurs, experts, mentors, angels, and VCs @ www.bmightie.com
