WHAT WE DO

One journey. Four powerful steps.

BUILD

We turn ambition into execution.

ACCESS

We open doors others can't.

Skills, mindset, and execution. From the very first idea to a business that runs.

CAPITAL

We connect founders to funding.

Investor readiness, demo days, and capital pathways. We don't just prepare you, we take you there.

Clients, markets, and global exposure. The right room makes all the difference.

RISE

We scale people, not just startups.

Women, students, jobs, and mobility. When one founder rises, a whole community moves forward.

A Quick look at our Impact

Startups Funded

500+

Startups Funded

Office Hours

2500+

Office Hours Conducted

Founder's Mentored

1500+
Founders Mentored

Masterclasses Delivered

80+
Hours of Masterclasses

Evaluations and Interviews

2500+

Evaluations Conducted

Funding Access

50M+

Funding Access Unlocked

Community

15,000+
Community of People

Job's Created

350,000+
Jobs Created

OUR MISSION

To build, connect, and empower entrepreneurs from every background, opening doors to opportunity, capital, and global markets so that ambition alone is enough to build something great

1 M+

Women empowered through StrongHer worldwide.

350,000+

More Jobs created through our portfolio startups.

$250M+

In portfolio value driven by global growth and strategic partnerships.

OUR VISION

To create a world where the next great entrepreneur is never held back by where they started. Where opportunity is not reserved for a few, but accessible to anyone with the drive to build. Across 5 cohorts and over a decade of impact, we have seen what becomes possible when the right doors open. Now we are opening more.

THE PROBLEM

Too many founders never get the chance to start.

Not because they lack ambition.

Not because they lack talent.

Because the doors were never open to them.

THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE

The world is full of bold ideas.

But geography, background, and lack of access keep too many of them from ever reaching the market. When innovation is locked out, everyone loses.

OUR CONVICTION

The next great idea is sitting in an unexpected place, waiting for one thing: a real shot.

At MyStepUp, we build that shot. From skills to markets to capital, we walk alongside founders until they get there.

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Our Commitment

Empowering Through Access

We bridge the opportunity gap for diverse founders by providing the critical "triple threat" of success: direct access to capital, high-level education, and cutting-edge digital resources.

Propelling the Bold

We stand behind the pioneers who push boundaries. Our programs are designed for those ready to take calculated risks and venture into uncharted markets to shape a more inclusive future.

Forging Global Leaders

We identify founders with the ambition to navigate the complex journey from a raw idea to a global leader. By focusing on data-driven growth and modern agility, we ensure they are built to last.

Our Mentorship Approach

A structured pathway designed to help women founders scale their social impact and reach.

Step 1: Specialized Matching

Pairing with a C-suite veteran in your specific niche.

The Focus: We don't believe in generic advice. We match you with a mentor who has deep domain expertise in sectors like Healthcare, Technology, or SaaS, ensuring the guidance is relevant to your specific mission.

Step 2: Strategic Clarity

Weekly deep-dives to refine your vision and action plan.

The Focus: Transform high-level ideas into an executable strategy. These sessions focus on solving operational bottlenecks, sharpening your value proposition, and preparing you for large-scale organizational growth.

Step 3: The Boardroom Bridge

Exclusive "warm intros" to our network of 200+ decision-makers.

The Focus: We bypass the "advice gap" by providing direct access. We open doors to strategic networks, potential partners, and boardrooms that were previously locked by the "warm intro" barrier.

Step 4: Peer-to-Peer Network

Building your collaborative connections and accelerating your mission’s reach.

The Focus: The final stage focuses on long-term sustainability. By leveraging a peer-to-peer network, we help you navigate the complexities of growth, shared expertise, and institutional partnerships.