{"id":1321,"date":"2020-02-10T15:26:14","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T20:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.engineering.nyu.edu\/cie\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1321"},"modified":"2020-02-10T15:26:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T20:26:14","slug":"female-founders-forum","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"http:\/\/microsites.engineering.nyu.edu\/cie\/event\/female-founders-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Founders Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"main-headers mobile-pad\"><strong>2020 Female Founders Forum<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"main-headers mobile-pad\"><span class=\"event-host\">Host:\u00a0NYU Entrepreneurial Institute<\/span><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1322 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/microsites.engineering.nyu.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/Female-founders.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"http:\/\/microsites.engineering.nyu.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/Female-founders.png 540w, http:\/\/microsites.engineering.nyu.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/Female-founders-300x288.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"event-excerpt\"><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>Are you a female founder, investor, or aspiring entrepreneur?\u00a0Join us on Friday, March 6th at the Foursquare office for this year&#8217;s Female Founders Forum.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Female Founders Forum will bring together about 250 female founders, investors and members of the New York University Community, for a half day of inspiration, conversation and networking, in order to expand opportunity and community building for current and future female founders.\u00a0<em>This event is open to all female founders, investors and supporters (both at NYU and non NYU affiliated).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>What to expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Networking lunch (Catering provided by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/taimfalafel.com\/story\/#about-taim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Taim Falafel<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Keynote speaker<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Two panel discussions<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Pitch-off &#8211; Seed-stage female-led startups will pitch in front of investors for feedback and prizes!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Venture showcase &amp; happy hour networking (<em>Wine, beer and snacks, all provided by female-led companies<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keynote Speaker:\u00a0<\/strong>Susan Lyne, President and Managing Partner at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbgventures.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">BBG Ventures<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Confirmed Speakers (more speakers coming soon!):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Rebecca Kaden, Partner at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Union Square Ventures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Olivia Landau,\u00a0Founder &amp; CEO of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theclearcut.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">The Clear Cut<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chloe Alpert, Founder &amp; CEO of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medinas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Medinas Health<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Moderators: Desiree Frieson of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydesigns.org\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NYDesigns<\/a>, Cynthia Franklin of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stern.nyu.edu\/faculty\/bio\/cynthia-franklin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NYU Stern School of Business<\/a>, and Emily Baum of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneur.nyu.edu\/blog\/2018\/10\/02\/welcome-emily-baum-new-programs-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NYU Entrepreneurial Institute<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/2020-female-founders-forum-tickets-91019486735?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Teams Confirmed to Pitch at Event\u00a0(more presenters coming soon!):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Alice Formwalt\u00a0(NYU Steinhardt &#8217;18), COO &amp; Co-Founder of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/streetsmartsvr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Street Smarts VR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Bertha Jimenez (NYU Tandon &#8217;16), CEO and Founder of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riseproducts.co\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">RISE Products<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Myriam Sbeiti (NYU Tandon &#8217;18) and Daniela Blanco (NYU Tandon &#8217;20), Co-Founders of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sunthetics.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Sunthetics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Rachel Konowitz (NYU Wagner &#8217;18), COO &amp; Co-Founder of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.motivote.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Motivote<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Alyssa Petersel (NYU Silver &#8217;17), CEO and Founder of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mywellbeing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">My Wellbeing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Female Founders Forum is powered by the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute in partnership with the NYU School of Law, the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, the NYU Stern W. R. Berkley Innovation Labs, and the NYU\u00a0Office of Global Inclusion, Diversity, and Strategic Innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Come network, find your next co-founder, partner, or investor, or maybe even your\u00a0next job.\u00a0<strong>A full agenda is coming soon. Stay tuned!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in volunteering and\/or providing sponsorship for this event, please email entrepreneur@nyu.edu.<\/p>\n<p>We also have a few remaining spots for the venture showcase tabling. 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