{"id":4479,"date":"2025-06-21T17:13:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T11:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=4479"},"modified":"2025-06-21T17:40:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T12:10:47","slug":"flln-9-0-summit-to-empower-women-entrepreneurs-with-global-business-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=4479","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;FLLN 9.0 Summit to Empower Women Entrepreneurs with Global Business Strategies&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_4f9bf79 _43c05b5\">\n<div class=\"ds-markdown ds-markdown--block\">\n<h2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Global Women Entrepreneurs Summit Aims to Empower Next Generation of Business Leaders<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>India Sees Rising Wave of Women Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Over 73,000 startups in India now have at least one woman director, accounting for nearly 48% of all recognized startups. Women make up more than 14% of the country\u2019s entrepreneurs, with an increasing number launching ventures in their early 20s. To further fuel this momentum, eMERG (Engineering Manufacturers Entrepreneurs Resource Group) is hosting the ninth edition of its flagship event,\u00a0<em>Forging Links, Leveraging Networks (FLLN 9.0)<\/em>\u2014an international business convention for women entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The summit, scheduled for\u00a0<strong>June 26 at Hyatt Centric, Hebbal in Bengaluru<\/strong>, will feature key addresses by\u00a0<strong>Union Minister of State Shobha Karandlaje<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya<\/strong>. The event aims to provide a platform for networking, knowledge-sharing, and scaling businesses beyond borders.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4483\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4483 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Entrepreneur-Summit-3-1-1024x767.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Entrepreneur-Summit-3-1-1024x767.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Entrepreneur-Summit-3-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Entrepreneur-Summit-3-1-768x575.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Entrepreneur-Summit-3-1.jpeg 1131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>&#8220;Breaking Borders: Women-Led Startups Look to Expand Globally at Bengaluru Summit&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Contact For Media Updates: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">+91-93531 21474<\/span> [WhatsApp]<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>A Platform for Growth and Global Expansion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Radhika Shetty, President of eMERG<\/strong>, emphasized the convention\u2019s role in empowering women in business.\u00a0<em>&#8220;FLLN is designed to inspire young entrepreneurs, helping them scale their ventures and explore new opportunities,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0she said. With over\u00a0<strong>250 industry leaders and entrepreneurs<\/strong>\u00a0from diverse sectors, the event will offer mentorship, strategic insights, and cross-border collaboration opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">A highlight of the one-day convention is the session on\u00a0<strong>\u2018Exploring Cross-Border Business\u2019<\/strong>, featuring international experts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Warin Ratchananuosorn<\/strong>\u00a0(Digital Economy Promotion Agency, Thailand)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Shrita Heide<\/strong>\u00a0(Chair, SME Connect European Union, Germany)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Dathalineth Mam<\/strong>\u00a0(Campure Ltd, Cambodia)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">These speakers will share insights on expanding businesses internationally, navigating regulatory landscapes, and leveraging global networks.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Driving Entrepreneurship Through Collaboration<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Shetty added that FLLN 9.0 will bring together trailblazing women to foster innovation and growth.\u00a0<em>&#8220;Whether starting a new venture or scaling an existing one, attendees will gain actionable strategies and connections to accelerate their success,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0she noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">With increasing participation from women in India\u2019s startup ecosystem, events like FLLN 9.0 play a crucial role in bridging gaps, fostering mentorship, and unlocking new economic opportunities. The summit underscores the growing influence of women entrepreneurs in shaping the future of business\u2014both in India and globally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0June 26<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Venue:<\/strong>\u00a0Hyatt Centric, Hebbal, Bengaluru<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Key Speakers:<\/strong>\u00a0Shobha Karandlaje, Tejasvi Surya, and international business leaders<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Focus Areas:<\/strong>\u00a0Scaling startups, cross-border expansion, and leadership development<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">As India\u2019s entrepreneurial landscape evolves, initiatives like FLLN 9.0 are pivotal in ensuring women remain at the forefront of innovation and economic growth.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4480\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4480 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Radhika-Shetty-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Radhika-Shetty-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Radhika-Shetty-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Radhika-Shetty-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Radhika-Shetty-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Women-Radhika-Shetty.jpeg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Radhika Shetty, President eMerg<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-flex\">\n<div class=\"ds-flex _965abe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon-button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Key Quotes:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Radhika Shetty, President of eMERG:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;The future of entrepreneurship is inclusive. FLLN 9.0 is not just an event\u2014it\u2019s a movement to equip women with the tools to lead and scale.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Cross-border collaboration is no longer optional. Women entrepreneurs must think globally from day one, and this summit will show them how.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Shrita Heide, Chair, SME Connect EU (Germany):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;The European market holds immense potential for Indian women-led startups. The key is understanding regulations and building the right networks.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Warin Ratchananuosorn, DEPA (Thailand):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Digital economy policies in Southeast Asia are creating new opportunities. Indian women entrepreneurs should leverage these emerging markets.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Q&amp;A Segment:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Q:<\/strong>\u00a0*Why is FLLN 9.0 focusing on cross-border business expansion?*<br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>&#8220;Because the next wave of growth is international. Many women-led startups have innovative solutions but lack exposure to global markets. We\u2019re bridging that gap.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Q:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>What\u2019s the biggest challenge women entrepreneurs face today?<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>&#8220;Access to networks and funding. Many brilliant ideas don\u2019t scale due to limited mentorship and investor connections. FLLN changes that.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Q:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>How can policymakers further support women in business?<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>A:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>&#8220;Simpler regulations, dedicated funding schemes, and stronger incubation programs will accelerate women-led startups. 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