Strategic buyers WEConnect International connects women-owned businesses with a global network of 200+ member buyers representing over $4 trillion in annual purchasing power, presenting a sizable enterprise-sourcing opportunity for vendors aligned to gender-diverse procurement programs.

Global certification The organization certifies and registers businesses that are at least 51% women-owned in over 60 countries, offering a streamlined path for suppliers to access certified diversity spend and improve visibility with large buyers.

Technology stack Utilize their tech ecosystem (HubSpot, iCIMS, WordPress, SurveyMonkey, Cloudflare) to support outreach campaigns, lead capture, and survey-driven qualification of women-owned suppliers for targeted sourcing initiatives.

Regional expansion Recent and ongoing partnerships and events across North America, Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and emerging markets (e.g., Vietnam launch, DEFY Conference Canada, regional trade events) indicate growing opportunities to place suppliers in new regional procurement programs.

Funding and impact With revenue in the upper hundreds of millions and a mission-driven focus, WEConnect International is motivated to scale impact-driven sourcing solutions, presenting upsell potential for premium certification, training, and mentorship programs that pair buyers with women-owned suppliers.