Why Half of My Investors Are Women
This founder explains why he made the diversification of his investors a top priority when he was fundraising for his company.
06/20/19
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The Gap Table: A Discussion on Capital Table Management
A discussion on capital management, including its role in addressing the gender gap in founder equity. Part of Founders + Funders SF 2019.
When Founders Meet Funders, Great Things Happen
On May 31st, 2019, Women 2.0 and Seneca VC hosted their first Founders + Funders event, a "one-day conference in San Francisco that dives into...
3 Ways that Founders Go Wrong with VCs In the Room
Before you head into your next pitch, here are three of the most common ways founders go wrong with VCs in the meeting, and how you can fix it.
The 3 Things Every Founder Needs to Know Before Raising Money
Raising money isn't easy. Here are three things every founder should consider if they're thinking seriously about the venture capital route.
Getting to Gender Equality with Economics and Purchasing Power
She's harnessing the consumer strength of women to connect buyers directly with women-led and women-owned businesses when they're making their purchases.
The ONE Question You Must Be Able to Answer When Meeting a VC (and How to Nail it!)
How to answer the question you'll most likely always get when you're raising funds for your startup.
Our Favorite Startups From Y Combinator’s Winter 2019 Batch
Diversity in startups may still be lacking, so we put a spotlight on some of our favorite women-founded companies from Y Combinator's Winter 2019 Batch.
How We Make a 32-hour, 4-day Week Work For Us
This successful Founder talks about how her team has implemented a 32-hour work week and still stay ahead-of-the-curve.
If She Can See It, She Can Be It: Why Sara Blakely’s Cameo on Billions was Everything
Sometimes you have to see the thing to know it exists. That's why having a wildly successful female founder in a cameo was everything.
A Founder in Vienna Saw an Opening for Retirees in the Future of Work
We sat down to chat with Klaudia Bachinger, Co-Founder and CEO of WisR, a job platform for retirees and experienced workers.
Pivotal Moments that Turn Failure Into Success
An excerpt from Susanne Birgersdotter's new book Pivotal Moments, a focus on how every moment matters in a pathway to success.
Investing Philosophies That Change the Founder Landscape
An excerpt from Jennifer LeBlanc's Changing Tides: Powerful Strategies for Female Founders.
Zeta Founder on Focus, User Understanding and a Supportive Spouse as Keys to Success
We sat down with Aditi Shekar to talk about her business, raising a pre-seed round, supportive spouses and managing finances with your significant other.
How to Achieve More by Aiming Lower
There are some specific techniques that change the way you approach things and can make ALL the difference. And they all require you to do less.