She Wins Climate Acceleration Program Southeast Asia 2025 – YOA

Deadline: June 13, 2025

Applications are open for the She Wins Climate Acceleration Program Southeast Asia 2025. Women-led local weather startups maintain immense potential to develop efficient local weather options. However, these ventures usually face important limitations together with gender biases, restricted visibility, insufficient assist, and inadequate funding wanted to scale their improvements and convey impactful options to market.

She Wins Climate, a world initiative by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), aimed toward accelerating ladies-led local weather startups and growing their entry to local weather funding. The Southeast Asia acceleration program, supported by the Government of Canada and the Government of Australia, and delivered in partnership with New Energy Nexus (NEX), is a 12-month program designed to propel 25 promising ladies local weather entrepreneurs within the area to steer the transformation of local weather motion.

Tailored particularly to deal with the distinctive challenges confronted by ladies founders, this program gives complete assist to speed up enterprise progress, unlock funding alternatives, and scale breakthrough local weather options in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Benefits

• Get funding-prepared
  • Gain the arrogance and expertise to pitch successfully, appeal to funding, and scale your influence.
  • Participate in a single-to-one mentoring periods, networking and investor panels.
• Join a world community
  • Become part of a world cohort of ladies main local weather innovation throughout Southeast Asia.
  • Access a non-public peer community for ongoing collaboration, information change, and shared alternatives.
• Connect with local weather traders
  • Engage immediately with energetic local weather and influence traders via curated introductions, pitch occasions, and networking boards.
  • Receive tailor-made assist to refine your pitch and construct relationships with funders seeking to assist ladies entrepreneurs.
• Step into the highlight
  • Showcase your startup at world local weather boards, innovation summits, and startup exhibitions—with assist from NEX, IFC, and companion networks.
  • Boost your visibility via their curated media protection and PR assist.

Eligibility

Participant eligibility

• Be the founder, co-founder, proprietor, or government of the startup.
• Be 21 years or older.
• Identify as a girl.
• Be in a position to talk in English.

Startup eligibility

• Be ladies-owned or ladies-led.
• Be legally registered and working for at the least one yr on the time of application.
• Be within the early phases of progress, past the ideation section (pre-seed, seed, or Series A stage).

Selection Criteria

Your application shall be scored throughout six clear standards:

• Climate Focus & Impact
• Market & Innovation
• Social Impact
• Financial Viability and Scalability
• Leadership & Gender Inclusivity
• Motivation & Commitment

Application

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to She Wins Climate.