W.E. (Women Entrepreneurs) Build is a holistic business accelerator designed to level the playing field and help women with limited access to resources and funding.
Donor Name: Build in Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
City: Tulsa
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 03/21/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
W.E. Build helps founders advance their professional development, achieve personal growth, and build companies that catalyze multigenerational wealth. The W.E. Build accelerator empowers 8 to 10 innovative and diverse early-stage startups to create and launch scalable ventures in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
W.E. Build seeks to uplift women founders who are often left out of funding opportunities. In 2023 Female Founded companies received less than 3% of venture capital funding, Black women and other minority women received less than that. W.E. Build is rewriting that narrative.
W.E. Builders Benefits
- $25,000 non-dilutive business award
- 3 months of business training
- Networking and mentorship opportunities
- Free legal and accounting services
- Coworking desks and conference room access
- Laptop devices and connectivity
- Financial education
- Cost of living stipends to help provide housing, childcare, and health care
- Bi-weekly mental health counseling.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be from Tulsa, OK, or willing to relocate to Tulsa for the program’s duration (August 5, 2025 – November 13, 2025)
- Must have an incorporated business that has been operational for at least 12 months.
- Businesses should have raised less than $1M in venture or angel funding and demonstrate a clear pathway to scaling revenue
- Participants must be able to commit full-time to the program in Tulsa, Oklahoma from August 5, 2025 to November 13, 2025.
For more information, visit Build in Tulsa.