While the issues facing female entrepreneurs are complex, a key obstacle lies in that the gatekeepers to capital are predominantly and were historically men. By Jane Wang (Software Engineer, Etsy) Funding is a tough nut to crack for many first-time entrepreneurs, and even a tougher nut for those from atypical backgrounds, such as minorities, women, [...]
Posts Tagged "Pipeline Fellowship"
This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Simone Castillo
Women 2.0 profiles women angel investors in our weekly “This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like” series. By Angela Giacchetti (Associate, Pipeline Fellowship) Meet Pipeline Fellowship alumna and angel investor Simone Castillo. She is a Senior Associate of International Development Assistance Services at KPMG in New York with over nine years of experience in [...]
Women Entrepreneurs: Step Up To The Plate
An angel investing bootcamp for women philanthropists. By Natalia Oberti Noguera (Founder & CEO, Pipeline Fellowship) Women entrepreneurs don’t pitch as often as their male peers. I encourage women to step up to the plate, whether it’s asking for capital to fund their startup, or asking for a raise at work. In 2011, only 12% [...]
Get Introduced To Startup Ecosystem Leaders At PITCH NYC 2012 – NY Tech Meetup, 85 Broads, Girl Develop It, Springboard Enterprises, Pipeline Fellowship, Startup Weekend, Girls Who Code, Golden Seeds
Representatives from organizations will be attending PITCH NYC 2012. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) We are a little more than a week away from Women 2.0′s first PITCH Conference in New York – a full day of successful women entrepreneurs speaking about starting up and going big! Along with mentoring at lunchtime, [...]
Investors Share Advice With Entrepreneurs At Pipeline Fellowship Conference
Female angel investors come together to share expertise at first ever Bay Area conference. By Carolyn Gerin (Co-Founder, Adorii) “Never invest in anyone you wouldn’t have to your home for dinner,” quipped Cyan Banister, Uber and Zivity investor, setting the tone for an intensely fun and resonant day at the Pipeline Fellowship Conference, making one [...]
This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Monica Barrera Vidler
Women 2.0 profiles women angel investors in our weekly “This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like” series. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Monica Barrera Vidler is a practicing dentist with a private practice in New York – just check out her Yelp reviews. She is also now an angel investor. How [...]
This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Angela Lee
Women 2.0 profiles women angel investors in our weekly “This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like” series. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) After completing the Pipeline Fellowship (women philanthropists become angel investors and invest in a woman-led for-profit social venture) earlier this year, angel investor Angela Lee decided to launch her [...]
Women In Tech Earning $125,000+ A Year Should Consider Investing In At Least One (Female-Founded) Startup
500 Startups founding partner Dave McClure challenges women to invest in startups – to WIN. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Founding partner at 500 Startups Dave McClure wants every woman in tech to become an angel investor, saying “Stop talking about the problem and become part of the solution.” He challenges women [...]
This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Erica Frontiero
Women 2.0 profiles women (from angel investors to venture capitalists) who invest in women. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) 15% of angel investors are women and 11% of investment partners at venture capital firms are women. Women investors are more apt to be directly connected to and able to attract female-led ventures, [...]
Pipeline Fellowship To Train New Women Angel Investors In San Francisco And Los Angeles
Angel investing bootcamp for women philanthropists expands to the West Coast. By Angela Giacchetti (Summer Associate, Pipeline Fellowship) After hosting successful programs in New York, the Pipeline Fellowship is launching on the West Coast this summer and has opened a call for applications for San Francisco and Los Angeles programs this fall 2012. The Pipeline [...]





