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She Builds: Women Shaping Startups with Blossom Ventures & Women on Top

Connect and advance your startup with other top female leaders

Date
Jan 14, 2025
Time
12:00 pm - 01:30 pm
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Join us for an inspiring evening of female entrepreneurship. This all-female panel of accomplished founders and venture capitalists will share their journeys, insights, and strategies for breaking barriers and thriving in the startup world. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned founder, or simply passionate about supporting women in business, this event offers invaluable perspectives and networking opportunities. Let's celebrate the power of women shaping the future of startups!
What You'll Learn:

  • The status of female entrepreneurs in your community.
  • Network with other female-led and ally-led startups.
  • Dive deeper into tactics to help you stand out.

Featured Speakers:

  •  Stella Kasdagli -  Co-Founder at  Women On Top & inc.lude - A prominent inclusion expert, award-winning author, and co-founder of Women On Top, a non-profit organization focused on women's professional development and gender equality in Greece. With over a decade of experience in DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion), she co-founded inc.lude, offering DEI training and consulting services to businesses and organizations. Stella is also an accomplished writer, translator, and facilitator, specializing in gender issues, social change, and inclusion, with multiple published books and a strong presence in Greek media. 
  • Maria Nikolakaki Koletsou -  Founder at  Blossom Ventures -  A distinguished entrepreneur and the Founder of Blossom Ventures, where she leverages her extensive expertise in angel investing, startup founding, and strategic fund raising. Since January 2024, Maria has led Blossom Ventures in supporting female-led ventures across various sectors, driving innovation and growth. Previously, Maria co-founded Novus Finance, a trailblazing firm in investor relations, where she played a crucial role in raising over €3 billion. Her proficiency in guiding startups from inception to successful exits is well-documented, reflecting her strategic acumen and dedication to fostering business growth. 

Additional Resources:
Find more Startup Events and learn more about FI's Female Founder Initiative, a growing community of women in tech with access to additional mentors and workshops.

About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.

Speakers

Stella

Stella Kasdagli

Co-Founder @ Women On Top & inc.lude

Maria

Maria Nikolakaki Koletsou

Founder @ Blossom Ventures

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