What’s In This Email

• Mastercard expands small business fund to support Canadian women-owned businesses

• Why women make the best entrepreneurs

• Toronto takes the crown as the “rattiest city” … again

• Get ready for Travel Tuesday

• Notable Spotlight: Danny’s Pizza

• Notable Plug 🔌

✍️ TAKE NOTE

Mastercard expands small business fund and new cardholder benefits to support Canadian female small business owners

Mastercard is extending support for women-owned small businesses in Canada through their Mastercard x Pier Five Small Business Fund, as a mission to foster community and support for female entrepreneurs in Canada. Partnering with McAfee, Virtual Gurus and Mastercard Easy Savings Specials, this initiative aims to help individuals gain more savings on various services and products while implementing a supportive community for Canadian female entrepreneurs to thrive.

Key Takeaways

• The Small Business Fund plans to provide ten women-owned small businesses with $10,000 in funding.

• In a new partnership with McAfee, Virtual Gurus and Mastercard, ‘Easy Savings Specials’ helps small business card holders with savings on products and services. 

• The cardholder benefits offer cyber security and virtual talent resources. 

• In addition to the fund, Mastercard is an event called Priceless Experience in Toronto. Fund recipients can meet and connect in one space, fostering a supportive community for female entrepreneurs to build connections and facilitate conversations.

Read the full article here.

Why Women Make The Best Entrepreneurs

This article examines why women make exceptional entrepreneurs, highlighting distinguishing characteristics that set them apart. It covers risk assessment, inclusivity, willingness to seek help, determination, and long-term planning. Women-led businesses frequently outperform men in revenue generation, job creation, and effectiveness, challenging gender disparities in entrepreneurship.

Key Takeaways

• Women entrepreneurs exhibit exceptional risk-taking, inclusivity, determination, and a long-term perspective.

• They require fewer resources to launch businesses, demonstrating resourcefulness and adaptability.

• Women-led businesses frequently prioritize long-term growth and sustainability over rapid expansion, contributing to their success.

• Women define success holistically, considering social impact and legacy in addition to profits.

• According to studies, female entrepreneurs are happier, create more jobs, and run more profitable businesses than their male counterparts.

• Women's entrepreneurship policies could leverage these advantages for economic growth.

Read the full article here.

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