March 11, 2021 | 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm EST

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Meet the Entrepreneurs

This is an opportunity to meet some amazing entrepreneurs who happen to be women of color. If you don't know them, you should. It's time to expand your network. Presented by: WOCCON 2021

 

March 18, 2021 | 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

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• Addressing the Elephants in the Room | 3:00 - 4:30 pm EST

• ​Meet the Fund Managers | 4:40 - 6:00 pm EST

• Entrepreneur Showcases | 6:30 - 7:30 pm EST

 

We'll talk about the unique barriers that women of color entrepreneurs face with respect to access to capital and why who's writing the checks matters. You'll have an opportunity to select small group sessions to get to know some fund managers who are providing unique solutions to get more funding to women of color founders and entrepreneurs. Presented by: WOCCON 2021

 

March 22, 2021 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST

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Creating Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Venture Capital Firms and Family Offices

In this session, we will explore a novel investment model that is being adopted to create a more inclusive ecosystem for investors. Attendees will hear directly from an Investment Fund manager who is pioneering a partnership model with V.C. and family offices that allows non-traditional venture investors (women and BIPOC) access to opportunities without the firms having to change their business model or investment strategy. Presented by: Urban Capital Network

 

March 25, 2021 | 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm EST

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Getting More Women of Color Entrepreneurs on the Grow-Scale-Exit Trajectory

Through a series of discussions, we will explore solutions that can lead to more women of color entrepreneurs getting on the grow-scale-exit trajectory. We will explore the role of investors, institutions, allies, and champions. Presented by: WOCCON 2021