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Startup Accelerator For Women In Mobile Tech Opens Applications

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Women Innovate Mobile (WIM) has started accepting applications for its first class of startups until February 1, 2012. The companies will receive $18,000 in funding, free office space, product development and design support, mobile-marketing promotions, and access to mentors, funders and advisors.

Women Innovate Mobile (WIM) is a startup accelerator and mentorship-driven program designed for women-founded companies in mobile technology.

 

 

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