Women in Entrepreneurship Summit
This one-week program aims to provide participants with an immersive experience in the San Francisco Bay Area’s startup ecosystem, including networking with industry experts, visiting prominent tech startups, engaging in workshops, and culminating in a pitch session with investor feedback.
Program Objectives:
- Network and build relationships with industry experts, investors, researchers, and fellow entrepreneurs.
- Enhance pitching skills through expert feedback and practice sessions.
- Gain insights into the startup ecosystem by visiting tech companies, universities, and early-stage startups.
- Participate in workshops focused on commercialization of research, founder-led sales, prototyping, pitching, and thought leadership.
- Receive feedback and guidance on commercialization strategies from experienced professionals.
Program Components:
- Programming for each day incl. workshops, challenges, guest speakers, company visits and dinners, and logistical coordination.
- Networking opportunities with successful female entrepreneurs.
- Engaging with tech companies and startups led by women with scientific backgrounds.
- Time to work on challenges and network with contacts identified before the visit.
- Open for up to 10 participants.