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LeadHERs Summit is an exclusive gathering bringing together key stakeholders within the entrepreneurial ecosystem committed to advancing the role of women in leadership, healthcare, technology and venture capital. The Summit FEATURES women in technology and SUPPORTS female founders in the design and development of their innovations. Day 1, the Summit, explores the role of women in shaping the future of healthcare and technology with engaging discussion and thought leadership from industry executives, veteran investors and entrepreneurs, corporate innovators and key opinion leaders. Day 2 matches early and seed stage investors with startups, (co)founded or co(led) by women, actively fundraising between $250K – $3M. Over the course of 2-days, we anticipate enabling new investments and connections for 150+ people.
Schedule
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Stage
Kick-Off
Join us for welcoming remarks to kick-off the event
Sharon MwaleHost
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Stage
Opening Keynote, Fireside Chat
A discussion on investing in women and other underrepresented groups
Donna M. LeckyCFO & Co-Founder, HealthVenture
Asahi PompeyGlobal Head of Corporate Engagement & President of the Goldman Sachs Foundation
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Sessions
FUNdamentals of Fund Formation, Part 1
Investor Track
Kelly ChapmanSenior Associate, WSGR
Amy CaiazzaPartner, WSGR
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Sessions
The ROI of Design
Founder Track
Erin HenkelSenior Portfolio Director, IDEO
Dwayne EdwardsPortfolio Director, IDEO
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Sessions
Making the Intangible Tangible
Founder Track
Erin HenkelSenior Portfolio Director, IDEO
Dwayne EdwardsPortfolio Director, IDEO
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Sessions
FUNdamentals of Fund Formation, Part 2
Investor Track
Kelly ChapmanSenior Associate, WSGR
Amy CaiazzaPartner, WSGR
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Stage
Closing Keynote, Fireside Chat
A discussion on healthcare innovation, the progress, the opportunity, the noise
Sri MuthuCEO & Co-Founder, HealthVenture
Shannon SartinChief Technology Officer, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Innovation

Speakers

Dwayne Edwards

Portfolio Director, IDEO

Erin Henkel

Senior Portfolio Director, IDEO

Kelly Chapman

Senior Associate, WSGR

Amy Caiazza

Partner, WSGR

Asahi Pompey

Global Head of Corporate Engagement & President of the Goldman Sachs Foundation

Shannon Sartin

Chief Technology Officer, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Innovation

Sharon Mwale

Host

Donna M. Lecky

CFO & Co-Founder, HealthVenture

Sri Muthu

CEO & Co-Founder, HealthVenture

Lisha Bell

Co-Founder | WOCCC

Vanessa Pegueros

Co-Founder | WOCCC

Christi Muoneke

Co-Founder | WOCCC

Cynthia Mackey

Co-Founder | WOCCC

The event is over

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HealthVenture

We're a global foundry-style incubator and investment fund that is on a mission to meaningfully transform healthcare

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