A community for women in business connecting women in business

Celebrating 18 years of supporting business women in Scotland!

Welcome to our website, a platform empowering women in business for the past 18 years. Founded by Lynne Kennedy MBE, our mission is to support and uplift women on their entrepreneurial journey. Through a diverse range of resources, mentorship opportunities, and a thriving community, we are dedicated to fostering success and equality in the business world. Join us as we continue to celebrate and empower women, driving positive change in the realm of entrepreneurship.

Start, develop and grow your business

Connect with likeminded women in business

Educational videos from industry experts

Learning & Development

Ready to Grow Your Business? Apply in Your Area!

Are you a woman entrepreneur looking to scale your business? Join our "Programme for Growth," a two-day course designed for businesses at the growth stage.

  • Programme for Growth - Aberdeen

    26th/27th February 2025

  • Programme for Growth - Edinburgh

    To be announced.

  • Programme for Growth - Glasgow

    21st - 22nd January 2025

BWS Awards 

BWC Futures Group

Our mission is to provide vital support to young women under the age of 25 who are eager to start their own businesses. Recognising that university is not the only path to success, we also engage with 6th-year school pupils and university graduates who may choose entrepreneurship and seek organisational support.

Find your local group

Connect With Business Women Around the UK

The BWS family also includes a growing number of local businesses supporting women in business. Connect with your local BWC business with in-person events and meetings and find out how you can grow your business and connections.

All Groups

We have existing and future locations around the UK.

BWC Aberdeen

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BWC Edinburgh

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BWC Glasgow

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Future locations

Available franchise locations. Learn more >

Companies We Work With