


Female Founders & Funders Breakfast (Foundess x Girls Into VC x Foley & Lardner)
Join Us for an Exclusive Networking Breakfast & Investor Panel Discussion
Are you a female or nonbinary founder looking to navigate the complex world of fundraising? We invite you to an exclusive panel discussion hosted by Foundess, Foley & Lardner, and Girls Into VC on how to approach fundraising and funding strategies. This event will feature insights and advice from seasoned investors, successful founders, and legal counsel providing invaluable guidance for your entrepreneurial journey.
Date: Tuesday, May 6th
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: 111 Huntington Ave Suite 2500, Boston, MA 02199
Space is limited! Register now to reserve your spot at this event.
What To Expect
Investor Panel: Join us for a fundraising panel with incredible female investors in the Boston ecosystem. Our panel will cover how investors evaluate early stage startups, common pitfalls, tips for preparing for investor meetings, metrics to know and track, relationship-building and investor contact strategies, and more!
Samara Gordon - Investor @Hyperplane VC
Gabrielle McCarthy - Investor @Underscore VC
Jadyn Bryden - Investor @XFund
Networking Opportunity: Meet fellow founders, gain insights from industry experts, and share your experiences. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your fundraising strategy and take your startup to the next level
Light Coffee & Breakfast: Grab a bite and coffee while connecting with other ambitious founders in a supportive environment.
Meet Your Hosts
Foundess (foundess.com) is a community empowering early stage founders to build beyond boundaries. Since October 2024, our viral program series has reached over 30,000+ builders across 20+ countries, including Hatch Accelerator (the largest gender-equitable accelerator in the US) and Hatch House (a hacker house this summer in NYC). Join our slack community, access our event calendar, and subscribe to our mail.
Girls Into VC (girlsintovc.com) is the first global community built to bring young women into venture capital. Since 2022, we’ve growth to over 8k members, and connected hundreds across 60+ countries through initiatives like fellowships, founder and investor externships, a scout program, and our flagship summit. Sign up for our newsletter for early access to webinars, hands-on programs, and opportunities to work with startups and VCs.
Foley & Lardner LLP (foley.com) is a preeminent law firm that stands at the nexus of the Energy & Infrastructure, Health Care & Life Sciences, Innovative Technology, and Manufacturing Sectors. We look beyond the law to focus on the constantly evolving demands facing our clients and act as trusted business advisors to deliver creative, practical, and effective solutions. Our 1,100 lawyers across 26 offices worldwide partner on the full range of engagements from corporate counsel to intellectual property work and litigation support, providing our clients with a one-team solution to all their needs. For nearly two centuries, Foley has maintained its commitment to the highest level of innovative legal services and to the stewardship of our people, firm, clients, and the communities we serve.