EIC Women Leadership Programme

Training Date: From 15 December, 2024
Venue: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland,Moldova, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Georgia, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Armenia
Training Provider: European Innovation Centre

The EIC Women Leadership Programme (WLP) is designed to support women in innovation and tech, offering a skills enhancement and networking opportunity for women researchers and entrepreneurs. The program is a collaboration between the European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The program targets women researchers, aspiring leaders, and entrepreneurs from the EIC and EIT Communities. Each cohort includes both virtual and in-person training led by experienced trainers, offering inspiring case studies and encouraging active participation. The program features individual coaching, personal mentoring, and networking events with peers and role models.

Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for the EIC Women Leadership Programme are:

Advanced Entrepreneurial Cohort: Women leaders (co-founders or in C-suite positions) aiming to enhance their skills and connections.
Researcher Cohort: Women researchers seeking to transform research into successful businesses.

Benefits

The benefits of the EIC Women Leadership Programme are:

Tailored Training: Sessions on negotiation, pitching, leadership, marketing, and more.
Networking: Events to expand networks and visibility.
Mentoring: Regular meetings with mentors and business coaches.
Alumni Group: Ongoing communication with fellow participants.