An "army of women activists" is being launched by the UK government to help and inspire women to start businesses.
Industry and regions minister Margaret Hodge will announce the 1,000-strong network at a conference on Wednesday.
The network will target women over 30, who are often recent mothers, and those over 50, after children leave home.
Women are half as likely to start companies as men are. "This initiative will lead to a new women's movement," Ms Hodge told the BBC.
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