What is Bloom Weekend?
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Benefits you can enjoy
Cross-border support
As a member of Standard Bank Group, we have experts across 20 countries to support your business.
Innovative financing solutions
Our loans and non-banking financial solutions are flexible and tailored to your business needs.
Extensive support
Enjoy training, events, and other support to aid your business growth.
Unlock opportunities
We offer match-making trade opportunities and access to international markets.
What you get
Day 1: Bloom Business Summit
The Bloom Business Summit, themed “From Business Owner to CEO,” brings together leading business figures and industry experts for keynote sessions, executive panel discussions, practical business masterclasses, leadership and personal development, and valuable networking opportunities.
Day 2: Bloom Marketplace & Experience
Bloom Marketplace & Experience will showcase women-owned businesses through exhibitions, shopping and product discovery, business showcases, wellness and lifestyle experiences, entertainment, networking, and opportunities to support women-led businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can attend Bloom Weekend?
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Bloom Weekend is open to everyone, especially women entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, aspiring founders, and anyone interested in personal and professional growth. |
Do I need to own a business to attend?
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No. While entrepreneurship is a strong focus, the event is designed for women at different stages of their personal and professional journeys. |
Can I exhibit my products or services?
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Yes. Women-owned businesses can apply to participate as vendors in the Bloom Marketplace as long as they have a Stanbic IBTC Business account or are willing to open one before the event. |
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