Do I have to be a member to attend?

No, any woman who is interested in learning more about navigating the business world in Portugal is welcome to join.

Can I bring business cards, samples, and brochures?

Please do! We will have a table available to share marketing materials.

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Wednesday, September 17

Cascais International Business Women Networking Meeting - September 2025

By Cascais International Business Women

A 30-minute presentation followed by open networking. Free to attend. Parking in the Hotel Baia garage.

Date and time

Location

Hotel Baía

Passeio de Dom Luís I 2754-509 Cascais Portugal

Good to know

Highlights

2 hours, 30 minutes
In person
Paid venue parking
Doors at 5:45 PM

About this event

Business • Startups

6.00 - Welcome: Join us in the Green Room at the Hotel Baia.

6.30 - Presentation: Empowering Women by Design: Innovative Female Founders Creating Purpose-driven Products for WomenJoin us for a panel discussion led by Mary Barrett (The Mind Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-barrett), with three visionary founders who have built purpose-driven brands that prioritize well-being, function, and style for women consumers.

Our panelists are:

Vanusa Fonseca⁩, the founder of BODI8 Activewear (https://bodi8.com/). Empowering women through activewear designed by women, for women. Locally produced.

Joana Trigueiros, CEO of Maray Portugal (https://maray.pt/) MARAY is a unique flat shoes brand that was imagined to fullfill the need of having statement shoes for women that are feminine but no longer believe they need high heels to feel confident and empowered.

Catarina Castanho, Founder of Purple by Catarina (https://www.instagram.com/purple_by_catarina/). A slow fashion brand focuses on sustainability and creating timeless, high-quality pieces that last.

Our meeting is sponsored by Kelly Choi, founder of Kelly Deli, Sushi Daily, and Kelly Loves.

7.00 - Open Networking - Build authentic connections during open networking until 8:30 PM.

Reach Out

Please message me with any questions or ideas for speakers, topics, or venues. My WhatsApp is: +15085239883

Website: https://internationalbusinesswomen.com/
WhatsApp Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bo2WMvfYKVP3BeTBv5Pi4s?mode=ems_copy_t
Join our online directory: https://internationalbusinesswomen.com/all-listings/
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cascaisibw/
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9890794/

Our Mission

This gathering enables businesswomen from our global community to connect, share experiences, and foster valuable relationships. We welcome all professional women, including entrepreneurs, business owners, managers, and freelancers, to come together and foster a supportive environment.

During our monthly meetup, we’ll discuss the latest business trends, share insights, and encourage one another as we navigate the unique challenges of creating and sustaining successful businesses in Portugal.

Join us for an evening of networking, collaboration, and empowerment. When we support each other, we rise together!

We look forward to seeing you there.

Warm regards,

Sherry Seeton

Co-Founder and COO, FITQOR Cascais and FITQOR Pilates

Founder, Cascais International Business Women

www.fitqor.com and www.fitqorpilates.com

sherryseeton@fitqor.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherryseeton/

Instagram: fitqorcascais