Anne Ravanona is Founder & CEO of Global Invest Her the go-to platform and online community for early-stage women entrepreneurs that demystifies funding & helps them get investor-ready, to get funded faster. Her mission is to get 1 Million Women Entrepreneurs Funded by 2030 (#1MillionInvesHers), to help close the $1.7 Trillion Gender Funding Gap. A dynamic and passionate women’s advocate with over 25 years experience in global business, she is a TEDx internationational speaker and advises Fortune 500 companies on Gender Diversity as a Consultant. She was recently named on the Top 100 Influencers in Gender Equality and Diversity ,​​ Top 30 French Tech Influencers to follow on Twitter​ . She has advised President Macron of France on women’s economic empowerment for the Generation Equality Forum and was President of the Jury for the Simone Veil Prize for Gender equality two years in a row.

Anne is a regular, acclaimed speaker at conferences worldwide, to raise awareness and help change unconscious bias to increase Access to Funding for women entrepreneurs – ’the greatest untapped resource to re-ignite the global economy’. An entrepreneur herself, Anne is very active in the global startup world, including as a Entrepreneur In Residence at INSEAD, judge at pitch competitions, mentor and speaker at StartupWeekend Women, C-suite Advisor at Astia and advisor to several tech startups.

Anne contributes regularly to the Huffington Post, showcasing great women entrepreneurs, investors and leaders through her Trailblazing Women Series