Elevating and Equipping Women Founders

 

It's time for us to take up space. We are committed to closing the funding gap for Women Founders and providing resources to springboard your company to its highest potential.

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We bring you the best bits of knowledge from our community of vetted Women Founders.

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AWIT & the AWS Impact Accelerator for Women Founders:


We partnered with AWS to work towards narrowing the gender funding gap of the startup world. 25 women founders joined our eight-week intensive program at AWS headquarters in Seattle, WA.

The finalists were selected from a competitive field of applicants and chosen by a diverse committee of AWS Startups experts based on the strength of their idea, technical readiness, and interviews with our team.

 

In Our Founder Community

Barr Moses

Founder of Monte Carlo

$236M in funding by backers of the world's best enterprise companies, including Accel, GGV, Redpoint, ICONIQ, and IVP.

Creator of the Data Observability category.

Barr has spoken at AWS Impact Accelerator for Women’s Founders

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Jenn Knight

Co-Founder of AgentSync

As co-founder and CTO of AgentSync, Jenn Knight is building the tools and infrastructure powering the insurance industry. Jenn began her career at Linkedin as the company’s first Salesforce engineer and eventually built out the Salesforce engineering and solutions architecture team. In her next role, she joined Dropbox to build out sales systems, financial systems, and migrating the company’s ERP prior to it’s IPO. Most recently, Jenn built the internal systems function at fintech leader Stripe. Jenn is now tackling the insurance industry’s biggest compliance and licensing challenges at AgentSync, a company she co-founded with her husband, Niji Sabharwal. Jenn is fiercely dedicated to building a diverse team, especially engineering and product, because she fundamentally believes that will make for a better product and company.

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Alane Boyd

Founder BurgerFit & President Arvo

Alane Boyd is a serial entrepreneur, passionate leader and a high growth founder (2x SaaS Exit, Published author 3x, Top Leaders 40 under 40, Finalist Top Companies to Watch 2021, Voted Best Tools for Remote Work 2022).

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Explore our Podcast: Founders Series

Bootstrapping Your Startup | Dumebi Egbuna of Chezie

 

Dumebi and Toby Egbuna took their learnings and lack of resources as corporate employee resource group (ERG) leaders, and created Chezie. A software that empowers ERGs with end-to-end solutions for tracking engagement, membership, and budget.

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Sustainable Growth As A Business Model | Heidi Holmes of Mentorloop

 

Heidi Holmes and an entrepreneur who saw a gap in mentorship and teamed up with her best friend, Lucy Llyod, to fix it with their solution MentorLoop where they make connections accessible.


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Changing Content Creation For The Better | Natalie Barbu of Rella

 

Natalie Barbu is a social media influencer who took her issues with content creation and developed a solution called Rella, a digital workspace to help content creators and influencers manage their businesses.

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Mastering The Pivot | Aireka Harvell of Nodat

 

Aireka Harvell took her learnings from years of working in customer loyalty at AT&T and founded Nodat, a double-sided marketplace that empowers businesses and content creators to target the right audience in the right area via geo-targeting.

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Founders-Focused Courses:

Taught by expert product leaders and experienced founders, our programs and courses focus on accelerating product growth and creating sustainable companies.

Building The Product

  • Experimentation Strategies for Product and Growth
  • What’s your Hook? Strategies to Acquire Your Early Customers
  • Brand Building: How To Do It (Well)
  • Finetuning Your Product Roadmap

All Things Market

  • Growth Focused Go-to-Market Strategies Sales
  • Building a Sales Engine
  • Closing a Deal
  • Growth Tips: Content, Social, and Influencer Marketing

Core Business

  • Building the Team Your Startup Needs
  • Fundraising Strategy and VC 101
  • Building Financial Resilience while Taking Calculated Risks

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