BATON ROUGE — Woman-owned businesses are one of the fastest-growing segments of the economy, but access to funding can be a major hurdle for many entrepreneurs.
On Sunday afternoon, women from across the capital region are gathering in Baton Rouge for the Curate Bestie Mixer, an event designed to help raise money to support women business owners.
The event, hosted by Curate for Women Who Work, brings together a collective of female angel investors known as Curate Besties, who will each donate at least $1,000 toward the Curate Conference Pitch Competition in September…