The expert jury selected 25 winners of the regional phases of the Mama Enterprise programme, as well as additional tracks of the project to participate in the federal phase. Entrepreneurs will be able to fight for grants of 1 million, 500,000 and 250,000 roubles.

" In 2024, more than 4,000 women from 70 regions of Russia participated in the Mamam Enterprise programme. Competition was really high, we saw many promising ideas. These are projects in creative industries, agriculture, social business, production. It was difficult to select the best, and it was certainly impossible without our expert jury, which included representatives of the federal authorities, development institutions, business communities, higher education institutions, banks, major businesses. The participants ' projects were evaluated objectively and the best went to the federal phase " , noting the Deputy Minister for Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Tatiana Ilushnikov.

The federal phase of the Mam ' s Enterprise Programme will take place from 20 to 23 November in Moscow. Partners are waiting for further training to enable them to learn their entrepreneurial skills, to analyse the business development strategy. On the final day, businesswomen will have to protect their projects before an expert jury in the form of a pit session. Projects will be evaluated according to criteria such as financial sustainability, social relevance, scope and others. Best projects will receive grant and other support.

The list of finalists can be consulted by reference: https://disk.yandex.ru/d/sIZ9gCPppXj0Ag

Organizer: Russian Ministry of Development. Operator: "My business is my opportunity." Co-sponsors: Our Future Foundation, SME Corporation. General partner: Wildberries. Sber. Project partners: Russian Women ' s Union, VK, iDialogue.

Source: www.economy.gov.ru
Source: freepik.com

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