{"id":2503,"date":"2025-12-19T10:36:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T09:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/?p=2503"},"modified":"2026-01-30T15:26:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T14:26:46","slug":"herizon-support-program-for-women-who-want-to-start-a-business-apply-until-15-jan-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/2025\/12\/19\/herizon-support-program-for-women-who-want-to-start-a-business-apply-until-15-jan-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"HERizon: Support program for women who want to start a business (apply until 15 Jan 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>HERizon<\/strong> offers aspiring female entrepreneurs professional support and a wide range of events to help them develop their start-up ideas and skills in a tailored manner. Over the 10-month programme period (starting <strong>1 March 2026<\/strong>), participants will have access to the following activities and services (subject to funding approval):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Individual consultation with a start-up advisor (mandatory)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Mentor match: Individual support from an experienced female entrepreneur<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Workshop series on entrepreneurial skills and soft skills (4 workshops, 2 of which are elective)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Numerous networking events (4 of which are elective)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Access to the StartupKit learning platform, 60 modules on topics relevant to start-ups<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Special workshops for postdocs and international female scientists<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, 5 x 3-month scholarships can be awarded in the amount of: \u20ac2,500\/month for university graduates or \u20ac3,000\/month for doctoral graduates if they work no more than 20 hours per week. Additionally, \u20ac150\/month per child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Further information<\/strong> (on the application documents) can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/uni-goettingen.de\/en\/703882.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/uni-goettingen.de\/en\/703882.html<\/a>. Applications can be submitted until the <strong>15 January 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/12\/herizon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/12\/herizon.png 1000w, https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/12\/herizon-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/12\/herizon-150x45.png 150w, https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/12\/herizon-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/12\/herizon-220x66.png 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HERizon<\/strong> offers aspiring female entrepreneurs professional support and a wide range of events to help them develop their start-up ideas and skills in a tailored manner. Over the 10-month programme period (starting <strong>1 March 2026<\/strong>), participants will have access to the following activities and services (subject to funding approval):<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Individual consultation with a start-up advisor (mandatory)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/2025\/12\/19\/herizon-support-program-for-women-who-want-to-start-a-business-apply-until-15-jan-2026\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,279],"tags":[275,286],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2505,"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2503\/revisions\/2505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.uni-goettingen.de\/gauss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}