Gone Fishin’
Aug 26, 2016
I am an angel investor, I am also a first-time founder. So that automatically makes me guilty. Guilty of underestimating how hard it was going to be to launch a startup. After years of listening to this lament from the women entrepreneurs I was funding, I have joined its Collective Chorus.
read moreWho Knew Making a Film Would Be Like Founding a Startup?
Aug 5, 2016
What do you get when you marry Joan of Arc with Madam Curie? Last week’s guest: Anne Ravanona! Galvanized by the ugly statistics about early stage funding for women entrepreneurs, Ravanona launched Global Invest Her, a company dedicated to closing the global gap in funding for women entrepreneurs.
read moreHow Entrepreneurs Use Data to Spur Change
Jul 23, 2016
I’ve met countless young, highly networked female entrepreneurs for coffee, and they always have the same question, “Why BroadMic?” My answer is simple: women want alternatives to the Silicon Valley “bro-casts.”
read moreHow Do You Stay True to Your Company’s Mission?
Jul 9, 2016
On the surface, Tina Roth-Eisenberg and Stephanie Newby couldn’t be more different. Stephanie began her career on Wall St., an executive with an “engineer’s DNA.” Tina had her roots in design, a freelancer with an innately strong desire to connect with other like-minded individuals.
read moreRecognizing the Right Opportunity Comes Before Building Your Business
Jun 25, 2016
If you had the privilege, as I did, of knowing Janet when she worked on Wall St., you wouldn’t have been surprised that she became an entrepreneur. Janet’s knack for recognizing a “trade” came in handy when she recognized the huge market opportunity that became Milestone Capital.
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