Understanding WBE Certification

The Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) Certification is a distinguished credential that is both approved and regulated by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).

The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is the leading certifier of women-owned businesses in the United States. Founded in 1997, WBENC provides a nationally recognized certification that validates a business's status as woman-owned and operated. WBENC’s mission is to advance the role of women in the business world by promoting access to opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive marketplace. Through its extensive network and partnerships, WBENC supports women entrepreneurs in achieving growth and success.