Summit for Under-Represented Founders
Mon, Jan 29
|Venture Mechanics Coworking Studio
Months in the making, in collaboration with several other Seattle-area startup organizations, we’re super excited to host the first Venture Mechanics Summit for Under-represented Founder Groups on Jan 29th. Seating is limited to only 100 people so please be sure to...
Time & Place
Jan 29, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
Venture Mechanics Coworking Studio , 14110 NE 21st St, Bellevue, WA 98007, USA
About the Event
Months in the making, in collaboration with several other Seattle-area startup organizations, we're super excited to host the first Venture Mechanics Summit for Under-represented Founder Groups on Jan 29th. Seating is limited to only 100 people so please be sure to RSVP ASAP for what's going to be a truly inspiring and motivating event. (This event is being co-hosted by Women in Tech, Women in Cloud, GirlUp, StartOut, NewTech Northwest and the Black Founders Group of Seattle.)
After a welcome from the mayor of Bellevue, Dr. Lynne Robinson, and keynote speaker entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist and newly published author, Dana Frank, there'll be two discussion panels.
The first panel, co-chaired and moderated by Women in Tech's Claudia Dubuque, will focus on gender issues, i.e. what challenges and opportunities are faced by women and LGBT founders in today's startup ecosystem.
Panelists include:
Anna Hong of GirlUp,
Chaitra Vedullapalli of Women in…