Female Founder House - Panel Discussions, Web3 Happy Hour + Digital Art Gallery
In 2022, VC investment in woman-founded companies shrank to 1.9% from 2.4% in 2021.
Female Founder House will be the central location for venture-backable female founders, venture funds, women in web3 and allies during SXSW 2023. FFH is created by & for women founders & investors as a hub for all women entrepreneurs and their allies to gather, network, and support each other.
We will also be elevating top female NFT artists attending the SXSW festival.
Come meet SXSW’s top women-led startups, VCs, NFT artists & vendors at the following events:
Saturday, March 11
2-5pm Panel Discussions
State of Funding for Female Founders
Dr. Iman Abuzeid, Co-founder & CEO of Incredible Health. Recently closed Series B with >$1B valuation 🦄
René Graham, Founder & CEO of Renzoe Box. Raised pre-seed with notable investor a16z 💄
Kathryn Cavanaugh, Founder & Managing Partner of Capstar Ventures focusing on innovative consumer companies 👡
Aziz Galini, Managing Partner of Mercury Fund focusing on transformative software startups 🖥️
Meet the Authors & Book Signing
Anne Cocquyt - Author of Dare to Launch
Dr. Molly Maloof - Author of The Spark Factor
Wavemakers: Women Changing the Tide of Web3
Anja Bedford, COO of Holaplex
Kelsey Driscoll, Social Impact Strategist for Upbring and ChangeDAO
Jasmine Brunson, Co-Founder & CTO of Rektify AI
Cheria Scaffidi, Co-Founder & CEO of Fresh Mint Fest
Natalie Demary, Founder & CEO of CryptoFemme
2-7pm Woman-Owned Marketplace
4-7pm Women of Web3 Happy Hour & Digital Art Gallery
Featured artists coming soon!
Find more information on the Female Founder House here: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Tv2ofFDRVLhvcW3umNMtcYeVC311qHAcZYVEZD1zVCY/edit?usp=sharing