A conversation with Alison Cork MBE

Join us on the latest episode of Spilling the T as we sit down with Alison Cork MBE, a trailblazing female investor and founder of not-for-profits Make It Your Business and National Women’s Enterprise Week (NWEW). Alison shares insights from ground-breaking research revealing that female entrepreneurs face a 31% funding gap compared to their male counterparts. In this episode, Alison dives into the importance of female role models and mentorship in overcoming investment challenges. From her journey as the youngest female founder of a public company in the 90s to her influential online retail empire "Alison at Home," Alison discusses her passion for empowering the next generation of businesswomen. Tune in as Alison also unveils the NWEW Accelerator Programme, offering aspiring female entrepreneurs exclusive training, resources, and mentorship to kickstart their business ideas. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation with a true advocate for female entrepreneurialism. SheCanCode is a collaborative community of women in tech working together to tackle the tech gender gap. Join our community to find a supportive network, opportunities, guidance and jobs, so you can excel in your tech career.