Breaking Barriers: Women in VC

Hosted by Andre Lopez & 5 others

Zoom

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About Event

In partnership with Women in VC Summit: Europe (WVC:E) and Vauban, we will be bringing together top venture capitalists and lead angels to discuss how they are defying the European venture capital ecosystem.

Together, we'll break down the barriers in the venture capital industry!

Discussion Points: 🚨

· Personal stories & background

· Challenges faced in a male-dominated industry

· Biases that you face as an investor

· Female traits that help build trust as an investor

· Ideas that can bring forth change in this industry

Speakers: 📣

·         Katia Yakovleva - An angel investor, podcast co-host of the Female Business Angels Podcast and a co-initiator of Spotify alumni angel collective SpotiAngels. She is on a mission to empower more women to take an active role in proactively shaping the way we live and work.

·         Sarah Turner - Sarah is an entrepreneur and angel investor. She co-founded Angel Academe an angel syndicate to help female founders and co-founders access a unique pool of engaged, mainly female investors. It’s backed 40+ businesses and raised over £100M.

·         Tugce Ergul - Founder at Angel Labs, world’s first investor accelerator with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion. She recently closed Hypernova as a solo female GP investing in emerging fund managers.

· Samira Ann Qassim - Pink Salt Ventures is the UK’s first VC for market-making, female-led technology companies. Samira loves backing women, building the future at speed!

WVC:E (Women in Venture Capital Summit: Europe) is the first Pan-European Event for Women in Venture Capital, taking place on the 26th/27th September at Station F, Paris. The goal of WVC:E is to bring women active in the European VC ecosystem together to affect maximum inclusion and promote positive change. Meet with hundreds of female investors, GPs, LPs and founders - tickets are on sale now!

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