ANNE RAVANONA
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Global Gender Equality Advocate, TEDx Keynote Speaker, Strategic Consultant, Founder & CEO of Global Invest Her

About Anne Ravanona

"I'm on a mission to help get 1M Women Entrepreneurs Funded by 2030"

I'm an advocate, storyteller Irish/Spanish woman based in Paris, France who's spent the past 15 years working to increase gender equality, access to capital for women entrepreneurs and change hearts and minds. I'm on a mission to change the funding game. Forever.
Advocacy:
Anne Ravanona
is a recognised global expert of women's economic empowerment, access to finance for women entrepreneurs and diversity and inclusion. Head of the EU Delegation of the W20 (engagement group to the G20) she works on global public policy to help women entrepreneurs access more capital. She recently spoke at the first G20 Conference on Women's Economic Empowerment in Italy in 2021. Since 2019, she has been a Jury member (and Past President) of the Simone Veil Prize for Gender Equality, by French President's office, and was invited to advise President Macron on women's economic empowerment in preparation for the Generation Equality Forum.


International Speaker: Anne is a recognised international keynote speaker on Funding Women Entrepreneurs, Gender Equality and Women in Leadership and speaks regularly at many international tech, startup, and gender equality conferences around the world. In 2015 she did a TEDx on Why we should invest in women entrepreneurs, and regularly also speaks for Fortune 500 corporates.

Entrepreneur and role model: Anne is also founder and CEO of Global Invest Her, a global community and funding content platform that helps women entrepreneurs get ready for funding, faster. She's an Entrepreneur in Residence at INSEAD business school (ranked N°1 MB1 in the world by Financial Times), mentoring their MBA students on entrepreneurship and has been a judge and evaluator for the IVC venture competition. She also works closely with a select number of women entrepreneurs on their fundraising strategy and action plan. Anne has over 28 years' experience in global business development and management consulting and speaks 5 European languages. She is based in Paris, France and travels globally.

Head of the EU Delegation to the W20 (Engagement group to the G20)
Jury Member and Past President of Simone Veil Prize for Gender Equality (By President Macron of France)
Expert Consultant to the European Commission
​Top 100 : 
Europe’s most influential women in the startup and venture capital space (2022)
TOP 50: Europe’s most influential women in the startup and venture capital space (2021)
Top 100 Influencers in Gender Equality and Diversity
Top 30 French Tech Influencers to Follow on Twitter

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International Recognition

Recognised internationally for her work

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  • Top 100: Europe’s most influential women in the startup and venture capital space 2022
  • Head of EU Delegation of the W20 (Engagement group to G20) since 2021 
  • ​TOP 50: Europe’s most influential women in the startup and venture capital space
  • ​​Top 30 French Tech Influencers to follow on Twitter​
  • President of Jury of Simone Veil Prize de la République Française (nominated by President Macron of France) 2020 and 2019.
  • 10 Tech Influencers in Paris you should follow 2019
  • Finalist 'Entrepreneur of the Year 2019', The Irish Women's Awards








  • Sci-Tech 100 Gamechangers 2018
  • 17 Firestarters driving change in the investment Monopoly
  • Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES 17) 1 of 4 startups representing France​
  • Women in Fintech Powerlist 2017
  • 47 awesome Women in Tech 2017​
  • 30 incredible Irish people leading a European invasion​
  • InspiringFifty France 2016
  • 100 Women in Tech whose names you should know​
  • ​26 Great People Spearheading Change in Tech Investment​
  • Women in Fintech Powerlist 2016
  • 15 Wonderful Women Working to Change the Face of Tech
  • 42 Awesome Irish Tech Women Making a Difference in 2015
  • Finalist ELLE/Impact2 Woman Social Entrepreneur 2015
  • Top 100 Women in STEM - Ireland- 2014
"I believe Women Entrepreneurs are the greatest untapped resource to re-ignite the global economy today. When we rebalance Access to Finance towards more women entrepreneurs, we will unleash so much talent and growth. Be part of the change with me!"
- Anne Ravanona

​Visit Global Invest Her, read her Huffington Post articles and follow her on Twitter @anneravanona or @globalinvesther

Consulting for Corporates and Startups

Anne Ravanona has over 25 years in international Consulting for Fortune 500 Corporates in the areas of Strategic Change Management, Management Consulting, Leadership Development Training, Employer Branding, Future of Work and Entrepreneurship and other topics.

Please visit her Corporates page for more information on Consulting and Speaking work with Corporate Clients or Startup Clients view her Consulting/Speaker Bio below.
CONSULTING/SPEAKER BIO- Anne Ravanona

About her company - Global Invest Her

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When Anne Ravanona learned about the $1.7 Trillion Funding Gap (before Covid 19) for women entrepreneurs, she decided to help do something about it and in 2013 Global Invest Her was born. This platform helps early-stage female founders learn about funding and get investor-ready through the Global Community, InvestHer Academy, Webinars, Podcast and many other resources.
Global Invest Her is THE global community and funding content resource for women entrepreneurs, 100% focused on funding. 

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