Cross-University Female Entrepreneurial Mixer
Join us for the Cross-University Female Entrepreneurial Mixer, bringing together the next generation of female founders, investors, and innovators from Harvard, MIT, Wellesley, Boston University, Tufts, Boston College, Babson, Northeastern, and UMass Amherst.
Note: This event is student-focused but open to all female members of Boston's startup ecosystem!
What to Expect:
Meet like-minded student entrepreneurs leading startups, building ventures, and breaking into the startup space.
Exchange insights on fundraising, product development, and navigating the startup ecosystem as a woman.
Connect with leaders from top university entrepreneurship programs and student-run venture groups.
Find potential co-founders, team members, and mentors within Boston’s growing female entrepreneurial network.
Be the first to hear about our new partnership with Jetson and the launch of our virtual business competition! We’ll be sharing how you can compete for cash prizes, gain startup experience, and explore entrepreneurship—no business idea required.
Food and drinks will be provided.
This event is sponsored by The Lemann Program on Creativity and Entrepreneurship (LPCE), which supports early-stage student ventures with a social impact focus. Centered on community, curriculum, and coaching, LPCE provides resources to help students bring their ideas to life. Learn more at lpce.college.harvard.edu or follow on Instagram @harvardlpce.
Virtual Business Competition with Jetson!
We are co-hosting a virtual business competition with Jetson, the most downloaded entrepreneurship app in the app store. Winners will earn cash prizes and anyone can join (even if you don’t have a business idea).
How: Sign up here
When: 2/7/25 - 2/14/25 (competition ends at midnight on 2/14)
Where: 100% virtual
Who: anyone (even if you don’t have a business idea)
Why: win cash prizes, see other business ideas, fun and easy way to explore entrepreneurship
Questions? DM Will Rush, Co-Founder of Jetson!
Details:
📅 Date: Friday, February 7
⏰ Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Harvard Square
About the Hosts
This event is hosted in collaboration with leading student-run entrepreneurship organizations across Boston dedicated to supporting women in startups, venture capital, and innovation:
Harvard Undergraduate Women in Entrepreneurship (WiE): Harvard’s foundational community for female student entrepreneurs, focused on in-person events, mentorship, and networking to connect students with founders, VCs, and industry leaders.
WeStart (Wellesley College): Wellesley’s student-led entrepreneurship hub.
Wellesley Blue Angels: Wellesley’s first VC and entrepreneurship student organization.
Women’s Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship (WISE) (Northeastern University): A student-run initiative helping women and underrepresented genders develop an innovative mindset through workshops, mentorship, and a venture catalyst program.
Start@Shea (Boston College): The student executive team of the Edmund H. Shea Jr. Center for Entrepreneurship, inspiring and engaging students to launch ventures.
Women Innovators Network (WIN) (Boston College): A tech-focused community that has grown to 900+ members, creating space for women in tech, startups, and venture capital.
Women in Business (Babson): A student-led initiative championing women in startups and business.
The Generator (Babson): A space where entrepreneurship intersects with art, design, and technology.
Foundess: A collective for gender equity in startups.
WWV Labs: A labor marketplace and community that conects top female talent with high-growth, vetted startups.
WomenX Innovators (Boston): A Boston-based community dedicated to building the next generation of female unicorn founders.