Discover Sophia Lan's journey from being scared of investing to becoming the CEO of a personal finance app for females.

Financial planning for female founders

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This webinar is perfect for female entrepreneurs looking to start their long-term financial planning.

 dives into her journey of transforming her fear of investment into providing educational workshops and now serving as the CEO of a personal financial app for females. She also shares a condensed version of the popular workshop, Investing 101, as part of the presentation. There is a full, Investing 101, course available on 

, a personal finance app for females. She has a master's degree in innovation and entrepreneurship from Imperial College and over three years of financial education coaching experience. Sophia is a serial entrepreneur who identifies key market gaps to help women take action in finance after recognising her own failures and fears.

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