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Female Founders – Virtual Speaker Series & Networking Event
May 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
Toronto Tech Meetup
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DownToDash
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**Female Founders: Meet The Best**
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Speaker Series & Networking Event
6:30- 6:45 pm- Meet & Greet
6:45- 7:45 pm- Speaker Address + Q&A
7:45- 8:30 pm- Networking
AGENDA & LEARNING
Introduction
Finding Your Brand Story: A How To – Emily Kenison
4 Steps to Build Your Business – Jasmine Shells
Build real relationships in business, rather than tech being a replacement for relationships – Martha Montoya
Social media for startups – Jasmine Shells
Q&A with audience
Much More……
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Panelists
Emily Kenison
Emily is the founder & CEO of Straplets — a line of utility patented shoe accessories that fit over virtually all women’s shoes, instantly transforming them into the latest trend, while adding comfort and support. Straplets is created by women for women to empower women — versatile, sustainable, convenient, affordable and transformative.
As a tenacious and resourceful entrepreneur, Emily moonlit Straplets for four years before going all in, using her background as a lawyer to secure key patents and her paycheck to self-fund all initial growth: from prototypes, to launching the first round of production with phenomenal customer satisfaction.
Emily’s innovation has been with met with rave reviews from fashion editors and customers across the world. She speaks frequently on bringing innovation to life, entrepreneurship, and building a brand focused on authenticity and inclusivity
LinkedIn – http://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-kenison-70086815
Jasmine Shells
Jasmine is the Co-Founder and CEO of Five to Nine. Five to Nine, is a culture engagement solution to foster an inclusive workplace environment by connecting employees with one another based on communities of interest. The platform streamlines the employee experience into a central platform by enabling HR teams to manage culture-building opportunities and measure real-time feedback.
Jasmine and her company have been featured in TEDx, American Inno, The Chicago Tribune, Refinery29, and Bootstrapping in America. Jasmine is a MBA Candidate at Chicago Booth, graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and loves to salsa dance. In addition to her passion for connecting people, she loves to inspire young professionals to create their own opportunities and take the leap.
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasmine-shells-5215b017
Martha Montoya
With over 25 years of worldwide agricultural and supply chain experience appointed to the California Board of Agriculture and Food, board member of the National Latino Food Industry, she has served on the advisory worldwide board of Women for Walmart and more.
Martha Montoya is at the forefront of the dialogue regarding diversity contracting with corporate America, particularly in the media and agricultural industries. She leads several national initiatives to advance the position of Minority owned businesses. Through her work, Martha has forged relationships with Corporate, State and Federal leaders in United States and countries overseas to understand and bring to the table candid conversations to find solutions for the small and minority business advICE.
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Event Details
DATE: 05/27/2020
Time – 6:30PM
LOCATION:
Online
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