Wominae is a Impact Venture Studio investing in female founders, the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in history. By reshaping access to capital and offering hands-on guidance and strategic resources, we unlock opportunities for early-stage startups to succeed and for scale-ups to grow and thrive.
Building a Legacy for Female Entrepreneurs!
Wominae is more than just a Venture Studio, we are an Impact Venture Studio, co-creating and investing in people, not just businesses. We provide access to capital, strategic resources, and hands-on guidance to empower female entrepreneurs, cultivate generational wealth, and build an ecosystem where diverse women thrive.
Our mission goes beyond building companies. We are shaping a legacy of female entrepreneurs who are breaking barriers, redefining industries, and reimagining the future of innovation.
At Wominae, we believe representation drives innovation. Women are often underfunded and underestimated, and our Closed Loop Gender Lens ensures that capital, mentorship, and opportunity circulate within a women-centered ecosystem.
We are here to change that narrative by being early believers, long-term partners, and fierce advocates for the boldest ideas led by women.
Whether you’re an emerging founder with a big vision or a growth-stage entrepreneur ready to scale, Wominae is built for you. From ideation to execution, we provide the tools, talent, and capital to help you go further, faster with a community that has your back.
This is more than a business model, it’s a movement.
Wominae is an Impact Venture Studio with an exclusive focus on women-led ventures. We bridge the gap in VC funding by co-creating with early-stage and scaleups led by women. We provide capital, community, and connections to turn innovative ideas into sustainable, impact-driven businesses.
We recognize both the unique challenges and untapped potential of female entrepreneurs. Our services are designed to build generational wealth, foster a thriving ecosystem, and provide the resources needed for long-term success.
We offer access to funding and investment, hands-on business development support, personalized mentorship and coaching, a vibrant community of peers and partners, and high-impact events, including pitch opportunities that put founders in front of the right audiences.
Through strategic partnerships, global market access, and cross-border collaboration, we create international pathways for female entrepreneurs to scale their businesses, connect with global investors, and expand their influence.
Together with our partners, we provide customized tools and resources that empower founders to innovate, grow, and lead with clarity and confidence.
Our ApproachRooted in resilience, unapologetic ambition, and boundary-breaking innovation, we are reshaping the investment landscape in our image. We’re not just funding businesses we are rewriting the rules of who gets seen, heard, and backed.
At Wominae, we believe in creating more than just opportunity we believe in building equity. The future of entrepreneurship is inclusive, and we’re paving the way by championing women-led innovation across industries.
Our unique venture model blends capital investment with a human-first approach, ensuring that every founder feels supported, seen, and empowered. From tech and wellness to finance and sustainability, we back women rewriting the rules and leading with purpose.
We understand that bold visions require bold support so we stay in the trenches with our founders, helping them navigate challenges and celebrate wins.
Wominae is where ambition meets action, where ideas become impact, and where women rise together. Join us as we redefine what’s possible and fuel a future led by unstoppable women.
Women-led ventures are reshaping industries, yet systemic barriers still limit access to funding, mentorship, and strategic networks. Wominae changes that. As an Impact Venture Studio, we don’t just invest, we co-create, providing hands-on guidance, tailored funding, and a thriving ecosystem to help women-led businesses scale with confidence.
Our mission goes beyond building ventures, we are changing the narrative, turning obstacles into opportunities and empowering women to lead, innovate, and transform industries. Our model builds generational wealth, sustainable impact, and inclusive leadership. Through the Closed Loop Gender Lens, every euro, connection, and strategy circulates within a women-centered ecosystem, amplifying opportunity and growth.
Wominae matters because we enable ambition to thrive and drive lasting societal and business transformation.
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Bio Heliana Romanelli
Heliana Romanelli is a seasoned procurement leader with extensive experience at Unilever. Since joining the company in 1998, she has held various roles across different countries and markets, gaining deep expertise in supply chain management and strategic procurement. Currently serving as Head of Procurement for EMEA Markets, she plays a key role in navigating macroeconomic challenges, fostering supplier relationships, and driving innovation within Unilever. Heliana is passionate about diversity in leadership and enjoys mentoring others in the industry. Her career began in factory management, where she developed a strong foundation in operations before transitioning into procurement.
Bio Brendaly Albertus
Born on Curaçao, Brendaly F. Albertus studied in The Netherlands and built a global career. As Co-Founder of The Lead-In, she fosters entrepreneurship and empowerment. A visionary leader, she champions female entrepreneurs, creating funding and growth opportunities while bridging gender equity gaps. Through mentoring and initiatives like Women in Business Congress, she empowers women worldwide. She also leads Lancarza, optimizing industrial operations for sustainable growth. Passionate about inclusivity, she supports Black female entrepreneurs in overcoming financial barriers, driving transformative change across industries and continents.
Bio Stedman Graham
Stedman Graham is an American businessman, author, and speaker recognized for his expertise in identity leadership and personal development. Born in 1951 in New Jersey, he earned degrees in social work and education before establishing S. Graham & Associates, a marketing and consulting firm. He has authored numerous books on leadership, success, and self-improvement, helping individuals unlock their potential. A dedicated advocate for education and personal growth, he inspires audiences worldwide through his motivational speaking. His work focuses on empowering individuals to define their identity, build meaningful lives, and achieve both personal and professional excellence.
Bio Ference Lamp
Ference Lamp is a seasoned financial expert with decades of experience in investment banking and corporate finance. Born and raised in Curaçao, he moved to the Netherlands to study Business Administration at Erasmus University Rotterdam. His career began at MeesPierson, followed by a significant tenure at Lehman Brothers, where he rose to Managing Director of the Financial Institutions Group. After the 2008 financial crisis, he became CFRO at SNS Reaal before transitioning to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he has held leadership roles in M&A and corporate banking. Currently, he serves as Managing Director at Bank of America, overseeing European operations.
Bio Gershwin Bonevacia
Gershwin Bonevacia is a Dutch poet, spoken word artist, and theater maker. From March 2019 to January 2022, he served as the city poet of Amsterdam, becoming the youngest in its history. His work explores themes of identity, language, and social issues, often incorporating his experiences with dyslexia. Bonevacia has published multiple poetry collections, including Ik heb een fiets gekocht and Toen ik klein was, was ik niet bang. He has collaborated with institutions like the Van Gogh Museum and TEDx, and his theatrical production Terug naar Prinsenplein received critical acclaim.
Bio Sergio Panday
After nearly 20 years in international banking leadership, Sergio Panday made a bold pivot: from global finance to global impact. As co-founder of Roots Inspire, he is now on a mission to increase ethnocultural diversity in corporate leadership, not with theory, but with practical, boardroom-ready solutions.
He knows the corporate system from the inside. He also knows what it overlooks.
With over 100 ethnocultural corporate leaders mentoring through his platform, Roots Inspire provides both the role models and the guidance companies need to move from awareness to real, integrated inclusion.
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