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How to Build an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem for Women in Greater Boston
A TCI Co-Sponsored Event
Join The Commonwealth Institute and The Capital Network for a morning event focused on cultivating and supporting women entrepreneurs in
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
7:30 – 9:30 am
Microsoft R&D Center
Folks all over
What about women's entrepreneurship?
How are the rules of the road changing and what types of support systems do we all need to build together to drive this future?
How can leaders in the last decade work together to mentor entrepreneurs, provide CEO support, collaborate on early stage financing, and architect the new road map for women-led ventures?
Come hear two successful women talk about their incredible journey creating start-up businesses and join discussions on how women can help women in start-ups.
PANELISTS:
Maria Cirino, Co-Founder & Managing Director, .406 Ventures
Co-founder of Guardent (acquired by Verisign in 2005)
Past recipient: Massachusetts CEO of the Year award
Past recipient: Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award
Janet Kraus, CEO, Spire
MODERATOR:
Jean Hammond, Serial Entrepreneur (AXON Networks, Quarry Technologies)
Member: Hub Angels, Launchpad Ventures, Golden Seeds
Following the panel, we will have an eco-system discussion among attendees led by each of the participating organizations (see sidebar). Feedback will be collected and circulated to attendees.
REGISTRATION FEE:
Regular Registration Fee - $70
TCN Affiliates and TCI Members - $40
Students - $20
For more details and to register online, click here.
