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Why First Women's Bank?


It’s in our DNA!

First Women's Bank holds a unique position as the nation's only bank with a strategic focus on supporting the women's economy and closing the gender lending gap. It's in our DNA. 

When you bank with First Women’s Bank, you join a community of entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders – women who are moms, daughters, caregivers, and trailblazers. So are we. 

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Explore First Women's Bank

First Women’s Bank is an innovative commercial bank on a mission to grow the economy and ELEVATE the role of women within it.

 
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Despite consistent growth in the women's economy, there is a significant gender gap in access to capital

First Women’s Bank formed to bridge this gap

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Women receive just 16% of all conventional business loans and just 4.4% of the total dollar amount, limiting their businesses from reaching their full potential.

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The Global economy could grow by $2.5 trillion if women and men around the world participated equally.

Source: Senator Maria Cantwell, “21st Century Barriers to Women’s Entrepreneurship,” Majority Report of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2014 and “Want to Boost the Global Economy by $5 Trillion? Support Women as Entrepreneurs,” Boston Consulting Group, 2019.

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