EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific: price, who can join and alternatives
EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific is an annual executive programme for women who lead established businesses and want to grow internationally. The 2026 class of 23 founders was announced in March 2026, and applications are open for the Class of 2027. Members join a global community of more than 1,200 women entrepreneurs.
EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific at a glance
| What | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Applications open | Class of 2027 applications are open | ey.com |
| Recent cohort | 23 women entrepreneurs named in the Class of 2026, announced 27 March 2026 | ey.com |
| Who should apply | Founders, co-founders or owners who are the main decision maker | ey.com |
| Business age | Operating for at least five years | ey.com |
| Eligible markets | Includes Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam and more | ey.com |
| Commitment | Conference in June 2027 and two virtual training sessions | ey.com |
| Global network | More than 1,200 women entrepreneurs in 60+ markets | ey.com |
| Cohort scale | 2026 class generated more than US$1.6 billion in revenue in 2025 | ey.com |
Who it suits
- Established founders in Australia, Indonesia, Singapore and the wider region
- Owners ready to expand beyond their home market
- Founders who want a senior peer group across Asia-Pacific
Who it doesn't suit
- Early-stage startups under five years old
- Founders headquartered outside the listed markets
- Anyone wanting a casual, open community
Alternatives to EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific
| Community | Price | Entry rule |
|---|---|---|
| Business Chicks | $17 a month or $199 a year (currency not named) | Open; buy a membership |
| Cartier Women's Initiative | Not published | Competitive application; 2027 edition closed |
| Entreprenista League | Not published | Book a call with a membership advisor |
| Female Founder Collective (The 10th House) | Not published | Application; Fall 2026 intake closes 31 October |
| Female Founders Alliance (Founders Alliance) | Membership not published; summit 3,500 SEK | Apply for membership |
| Global Sisters | Free | Free sign-up; women living in Australia (or Australians operating overseas) |
| Ladies Who Launch | Free (events need an RSVP) | Open; RSVP per event |
| Nüshu Network (WE Meet) | Not published | Register per event |
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Questions about EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific
- Who can apply to EY Winning Women Asia-Pacific?
- Founders, co-founders or owners who are the primary decision maker, with a business operating for at least five years and headquartered in an eligible Asia-Pacific market.
- Are applications open?
- Yes. Applications are open for the Class of 2027.
- Which countries are eligible?
- Markets include Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, New Zealand and others listed by EY.
- What does it involve?
- Attending the Asia-Pacific conference in June 2027 and two virtual training sessions during the year.
- Website
- ey.com
- Price
- Not published
- Entry rule
- Application; business 5+ years old and HQ in an eligible Asia-Pacific market
- Format
- Annual cohort, conference and two virtual trainings, plus a global peer community
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