Welcome to the Los Angeles Women’s Business Center, where we empower women entrepreneurs through education, resources, and community. Explore our services, attend events to scale up your business, and connect with a network of motivated and inspiring women.
Let’s grow your business together!
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Guadalupe is a versatile Marketing and Communications professional with over 10 years of experience in Business Development and Community Engagement. Her deep understanding of market trends and strategic planning enables small business owners and entrepreneurs to achieve their growth objectives. Holding a BA in Communication Studies, Guadalupe channels her expertise into empowering underrepresented communities and creating positive impacts.
Nielle Cook is a passionate advocate for women entrepreneurs, specializing in strategic business development and government contractor certification. As Director of IT Government Contract Sales at Avercom Technical Assistance Center, she has spent over a decade empowering BIPOC small businesses to secure federal and state certifications, creating jobs and revitalizing communities. Recognized by organizations like JP Morgan Chase and Digital Undivided, Nielle is also dedicated to advancing girls in STEM and inspiring the next generation of women in tech.
Tulani Watkins is committed to ‘Unlocking Opportunity’ for underserved communities.Her notable achievements include deploying over $600,000 to BIPOC founders, scaling a roofing business to $5M+ annually within two years, and forming a logistics startup from a hackathon. Her professional journey
includes significant impact at Meta, Creative Artists Agency, and USC’s Black Alumni Association; marking her as a leader whose expertise transcends industries while volunteering and supporting various non-profits: Founder Forward, Jackie Robinson Foundation, etc,.
