# La Carica delle 101

> La Carica delle 101 is a Milan-based nonprofit community of women entrepreneurs, managers and professionals offering free, structured mentoring to startups. Founded in 2020, it runs sector-focused Outsiders’ Inn sessions, networking events, startup awards and La Carica 4 Africa, a mentoring program for African businesses with at least one woman founder.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** Milan, Italy
- **Founders:** Giovannella Condò (Founder), Odile Robotti (Founder)
- **Products:** Outsiders’ Inn, Outsiders’ Drink, La Carica 4 Africa, La Carica delle 101 Awards, 101 o’clock
- **Notable:** Website reports 207 mentors and 157 startups as of 2026-10-07., The Acea-backed Women, Welfare and Worklife Balance call received a SMAU Innovation Award in 2022., Third Awards edition in 2026 attracted more than 300 participants and gave eight recognitions to seven businesses.

## Products & services

- **Outsiders’ Inn** — Sector-focused mentoring: eight selected innovative businesses per call, each assigned an InnKeeper and mentor team for a two-hour online working session.
- **Outsiders’ Drink** — Networking aperitivo following an Outsiders’ Inn session.
- **La Carica 4 Africa** — Free mentoring for African startups with at least one woman founder; the current program supports expansion toward Europe.
- **La Carica delle 101 Awards** — Annual recognition of innovative startups and scaleups; the third edition took place in 2026.
- **101 o’clock** — Community gatherings for mentors; the first pilot lunch drew more than 60 women.

## Achievements

- Website reports 207 mentors and 157 startups as of 2026-10-07.
- The Acea-backed Women, Welfare and Worklife Balance call received a SMAU Innovation Award in 2022.
- Third Awards edition in 2026 attracted more than 300 participants and gave eight recognitions to seven businesses.
- The 2023/2024 Africa edition paired ten entrepreneurs with more than 50 mentors over five months.

## Latest updates

- **2026-11** — Scheduled: Outsiders’ Inn 20 - Startup Alumni, listed for November 10; future event as of the research date.
- **2026-05** — Outsiders’ Inn 19 focused on AI & Communication with Cassa Lombarda on May 12.
- **2026-05** — Community reported a leadership workshop with NATIVA Campus.
- **2026-03** — 101 o’clock launched with a pilot lunch attended by more than 60 women.
- **2026-01** — Third Awards edition recognized seven businesses; R5 Living also won the live audience award.

## Links

- Website: https://lacaricadelle101.org/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/la-carica-delle-101/

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Last updated: 2026-10-07