In 2017, women founders received only 2% of VC money. For women of color, the numbers are more grim: .0006% of venture dollars.
People of Color and Women overcome additional hurdles when accessing Venture Capital to start their own businesses.
Join us for an evening with entrepreneurial Venture Capitalists to learn strategies and tactics you can use in developing your VC pipeline and evaluating business investments.
We'll discuss:
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Deciding if Venture Capital is right for your startup, and when
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Standing out as a Founder, regardless of Background
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Evaluating what makes a good VC
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Determining if an accelerator is right for you
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And more!
Agenda:
6:00 PM - Doors Open: Drinks & Mingling
6:25 PM - Host Introductions
6:30 PM - Panel Begins
7:30 PM - Q&A From Audience
8:30 PM - More Drinks & Mingling