11 cities will be hosting Women 2.0 Founder Friday events in May – find one near you!
By Sepideh Nasiri (Director of All Things Offline, Women 2.0)
We have some exciting news! We are launching new cities for Founder Friday! Founder Friday is a Women 2.0 networking event promoting the creation of new networks among aspiring entrepreneurs, current entrepreneurs and investors in innovative cities around the world.
Founder Friday events are currently hosted in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, New York, Austin, Madrid and Barcelona. We are happy to announce this month the launch of two new US cities in California – San Diego and Orange County.
With our partner Ellas 2.0, we will be launching in May two new cities in Latin America – Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Santigo (Chile).
We’re looking for successful female founders of technology startups to highlight – if you or someone you know is interested, contact me at [email protected].
Special thanks to our sponsors Makovsky + Company in New York, Procopio in San Diego, Moritz in Barcelona (Spain), Nextperience Labs in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Utopicus in Madrid (Spain) –
If you are interested in sponsoring any of our cities, please contact me at [email protected].
We are looking forward to seeing you at Founder Friday!
Here are the 11 cities that Founder Friday will be held at in May 2012:
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San FranciscoJoin Julia Hartz of Eventbrite and |
Silicon ValleyJoin Claire Hough of Citrus Lane and |
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Julia Hartz Co-Founder & President Eventbrite |
Susan G. Koger Co-Founder & CCO ModCloth |
Claire Hough Co-Founder & CTO Citrus Lane |
Pooja Sankar Founder & CEO Piazza |
Los AngelesJoin Jennifer Beall of Clean Bee Baby and |
New York CitySponsored by: |
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Jennifer Beall Founder & CEO Clean Bee Baby |
Raychel Espiritu Founder Realdancers |
Cheryl Yeoh Founder & CEO Reclip.It |
Eloise Bune Founder & CEO Gracious Eloise |
Orange CountyJoin Kristen Nedopak of Fight Class and |
San DiegoSponsored by: |
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Kristen Nedopak Founder & Host Fight Class |
Yaneth Acosta Co-Founder SkinMetro |
Adriana Herrera Founder & CEO Fashioning Change |
Melani Gordon Co-Founder & CEO Tap Hunter |
AustinJoin Karen Bantuveris of VolunteerSpot and |
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Karen Bantuveris Founder & CEO VolunteerSpot |
Mellie Price Founder & MP Source Spring |
If you would like to be a host or sponsor of a Founder Friday, contact us at [email protected].If you would like to write about your experience attending a Founder Friday, contact us at [email protected] | |
MadridSponsored by: Join Izanami Martínez of NonaBox and |
BarcelonaSponsored by: |
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Izanami Martínez Founder Nonabox |
Marina Zaliznyak Founder Wiseri |
Begoña Mardaras Co-Founder Deluxe & Vintage |
Raquel Iglesias Co-Founder TOTFAN Games |
Buenos AiresSponsored by: |
SantiagoJoin Constanza Díaz of Hecho Para Ti and |
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María Laura García Founder & CEO Global News |
Sally Buberman Co-Founder Wormhole IT |
Constanza Díaz Co-Founder Hecho Para Ti |
Marta Cruz Co-Founder Nextperience |
Thanks to the Kauffman Foundation for being our corporate sponsor and one of our early supporters!
Sepideh (“Sepi”) Nasiri is Director of All Things Offline at Women 2.0. Sepi started her career as a Managing Editor of a LA Global Magazine out of college. The written word has always been her passion. She is an avid technology enthusiast and a board member of several non-profits due to her passion for philanthropy. She is currently an advisor to several early-stage startups. Sepi launched her first app The Date Saver Platinum in 2010, a clean tech mobile app. Follow her on Twitter at @SepidehN.
