Founded in 1998 in Silicon Valley, Astia is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to foster the full participation
of women in entrepreneurship in high-growth businesses. Astia’s clients are women-led high-growth start-ups.

The Astia model is to connect Astia’s clients to a community of investors, industry leaders, advisors, and service
providers through programs and networking to access capital, embolden leadership and accelerate growth.

Today, Astia is a community of over 450 experts committed to building women leaders and accelerating the
funding and growth of the companies they lead. The Astia Advisor Network includes more than 125 investors
and 100 current and former CEOs.

Astia offers programs in Silicon Valley, New York, London and India.

Since 2003, companies that have participate in Astia programs have raised over $500M, achieved a greater than
60% fundraising success rate and have realized 12 exits, including two IPOs.

Astia is supported through generous sponsorships, member fees, and revenues and warrants from clients it serves.