TEST Ever Wondered How Crowdfunding Works? The Smart Way with Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding Masterclass with Irene Tsang of Lift Women - APAC's First & Largest Women-Focused Crowdfunding Platform

Crowdfunding is one of the most accessible and empowering ways for women to validate ideas, raise early funds without giving up equity or taking on debt, and build authentic community support.

This session breaks down the essentials and shares practical strategies to help women launch successfully.

MEET IRENE TSANG

Irene brings 20 years of corporate leadership experience in finance and has built a global platform empowering women entrepreneurs with equitable access to funding, mentorship, and growth opportunities. Having coached thousands of women worldwide, and orchestrated a global accelerator program that helped them raise millions in funding and

 scale globally, she is a renowned speaker with firsthand expertise in building and scaling thriving businesses.

Backed by the Victorian Government and global partners like Standard Chartered and Cartier, Irene’s work amplifies the voices and ventures of women across the region. Her mission is to close the gender finance gap and transform economies by investing in women’s potential.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

What crowdfunding is and why it’s a powerful pathway for women

• how to shape a compelling story and campaign strategy

• how to build your own “crowd”

• top tips for launching a successful campaign

• case studies: real examples and lessons from successful LIFTWOMEN® founders

• and more!

SESSION FLOW

• crowdfunding 101 (1 hour)

• discussion + q&A (1 hour)

• open dialogue

• tailored insights based on participants’ ideas

• practical next steps

PRICING

Non Members: $500

Members (Early Bird): 280

Members (Regular): $300

Members pricing include members, corporate members, legacy members and board members

• This is a hybrid session. For those who choose to join online, Zoom links will be shared upon registration

• Online sessions will be recorded and shared with registered participants

• Early bird closes on 9th December 2025