...because our money should work for us—not the other way around
This is THE conference designed to empower women to take charge of their finances, start investing, and build long-term wealth – without the confusion or intimidation. Whether you’re just getting started or already on your journey, Findependent: From Zero to Hero will give you the knowledge, confidence, and community you need to grow.
Learn from the best
Inspiring women in finance, investing, and business
Turn money into superpower
Practical strategies to grow & manage your wealth
Be part of a movement
Connect with like-minded women & build your financial confidence
Celebrate your wins
Because every step towards financial independence deserves a toast!
findependent summit
Why Attend
The Inspiration Behind #findependent
Story by Radoslava Maslarska
What sparked the creation of #findependent? A personal journey and a clear need—women deserve financial knowledge and confidence, yet too many are left out of the conversation.
The Power of Smart Money: Turning Financial Decisions into Freedom
Keynote speaker
Our keynote speaker is a globally recognized expert with a wealth of experience in finance, investing, and leadership. In this powerful session, they will share valuable insights, lessons learned, and the mindset that drives success.
Awakening
Event
Agenda
Part I: Spark
16:00 – 16:30
Welcome & Registration
Arrive, settle in, and get ready for inspiration.
16:30 – 16:40
Opening Remarks
With Diana Miteva and Ani Shakaryan, Ladies Forum.
How the #findependent program was born.
16:40 – 17:00
The Spark Behind #findependent
Radoslava Maslarska on why financial independence is non-negotiable – and deeply personal.
17:50 – 18:10
Keynote: Hedwige Nuyens, EWOB
A voice from Brussels: On women and the growing power of decision-making. Freedom as a form of responsibility.
Part II: Insight
17:10 – 17:25
Mars vs. Venus: A Mini Talk
Do men and women really see money so differently? Who is more inclined to take financial risks – and why?
17:25 – 18:00
Panel Discussion: What Does She Think?
Stories from women who have already walked the path to financial independence. Personal lessons no one teaches us—but every woman should know.
With Sasha Bezuhanova, Irena Komitova, and more.
18:00 – 18:15
Planting the Seeds of Financial Freedom
How—and when—should we talk to our children about money? So they grow up with confidence, not fear.
18:15 – 18:35
The Soul Behind The Curve of Happiness – Ivo Ivanov, Live from the USA
A reflection on the goodness in people, on strong women, and the things that truly make us free. A special closing moment that stays with the heart.
18:35 – 19:00
Meytal Shemia, Microsoft
The Many Shades of Freedom in the 21st Century
From the front lines as a volunteer in the Israeli army to a leader in the tech and startup world—Meital shares what it means to fight on two fronts: for physical and financial freedom. A powerful reflection on courage when silence is louder than noise.
In conversation with Eneya Georgieva.
Part III: Rise
19:00 – 19:30
Workshop: “A Star Is Born”
Step into your spotlight.
19:00 – 21:30
Networking & Cocktail
Where the magic of ideas meets the power of connection.
Meet our
Lecturers
Eneya Georgieva
Hedwige Nuyens
meital shamia
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HOW TO GET TO PLANET SCHWARZ TECH THEATER
Public Transport
- Metro: Take M2 (blue line) and get off at Vitosha Metro Station. From there, it’s about a 7-minute walk to the venue.
- Tram: Tram line 10 stops nearby (get off at “Hladilnika”).
- Bus: Bus lines 64, 66, 93, 98, 122, 120 also pass through the area. The closest stop is “Vitosha Metro Station” or “Cherni Vrah Blvd.”
Car
- Use the following address in your GPS: 51 Cherni Vrah Blvd, Sofia
- Free and paid parking options are available in the area, including near Paradise Center (just across the road).
- Arrive a bit earlier to secure a parking spot, especially during peak hours.
We recommend using Google Maps or Moovit for real-time directions and transit schedules.
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