In-Person Event
Female Founder Roundtable: How to Get Ahead in Switzerland (In-Person)
Inspire women entrepreneurs
Date
Sep 01, 2022
Time
12:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Address
Coworking Lounge Tessinerplatz, Tessinerplatz 7, Zurich
Founder Institute Switzerland, Kickstart Innovation and Alpine Angel Investors are teaming up to encourage the next generation of female founders by hearing the stories from women who have done it.
We know that Switzerland is full of entrepreneurial women and this event aims to bring women together and give you access to top female entrepreneurs and passionate women in business. They will share their 'why', their stories, challenges, successes, tips and answer your burning questions about entrepreneurship. Join us for a roundtable in this closed setting where we discuss being a female entrepreneur.
Speakers
- Majbritt Byskov-Bridges, Co-Founder and COO of Alver World, a Swiss foodtech company growing "the most sustainable protein in the world" from its proprietary Golden Chlorella (TM) microalgae. Kickstart Innovation cohort of 2018.
- Erin Chen, Founder and CEO of Gilly, an intimacy App that helps couples with kids feel more like lovers and less like co-parenting roomates. Founder Institute Switzerland cohort of 2019.
- Sonia Eterno, Founder and CEO of SHUBiDU, a digital family calendar making it easier for women to juggle work and family life. Founder Institute Switzerland cohort of 2021.
- Sophie Neuhut, Co-Founder at Alpine Angel Investors and co-host of the event.
- Suzanne van der Maarel, Vertical Lead at Kickstart Innovation and co-host of the event.
- Ingeborg Gasser-Kriss, co-director at Founder Institute Switzerland and co-host of the event.
Who should Attend?
- Tonight it’s all about women in technology and entrepreneurship
- Anyone interested in entrepreneurship
- Anyone who is keen to learn from an inspiring, enlightening and authentic conversation
- Anyone who has an idea for a startup or an early-stage company but is unsure about what to do next
- Anyone interested in meeting fellow female entrepreneurs starting a company
- Anyone interested in meeting Founder Institute Mentors
What is the Agenda?
- Stories from female founders
- Q&A Panel
- Short info on Founder Institute, Kickstart and Alpine Angels
- Networking and Socializing
For more female founder resources and to join a growing community of women in tech, visit our Female Founder Initiative.
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