Fearless Venture Capital Summit 2023
3rd Annual Fearless Venture Capital Summit! A hybrid experience tailored towards educating women of color about venture capital, entrepreneurship, investing, fundraising, lifestyle, and more. The two-day Fearless VC Summit takes place in Atlanta, Georgia, and features thought-provoking conferences as well as a one-million-dollar Demo Day!
Black Enterprise Disruptor Summit
The Black Enterprise Disruptor Summit, is a premier business conference that connects, uplifts, and empowers Black entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and creatives. It was created to provide business-minded leaders with the tools, access, and expertise they need to think outside the box, build million-dollar brands, and disrupt their industry.
Ingredients for Success Info Session
This discussion will be arranged as a panel discussion in partnership with our judges, alumni, and program administrators. The ultimate goal is to provide participants with general information about the initiative, discuss the application requirements, and inform attendees how to deliver a winning pitch. Additionally, attendees will hear from Steve Canal, Program Judge, and Rachna Patel, Brand Director of Famous Amos, in an open forum environment that allows for direct Q&A from subject matter experts.
Am I Regulated? FDA Regulation and What It Means for Your Business
Join Start Small Think Big as we have three FDA attorneys, Maggie Craig, Jae Kim, and Kelsey Tavares, from the global law firm of DLA Piper LLP provide a high level overview of the regulatory framework for FDA-regulated products with a focus on food and cosmetics. This webinar will help you better understand the regulatory status of your products and applicable FDA requirements.
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Introduction to Financial Management for Childcare Businesses
This session will cover the basics of choosing a bookkeeping system, getting transactions into the system, and basic categorization to help you build a Profit and Loss Statement that you can use in financial projections financial projections for your business and gain important business insights like breakevens, and scenario analysis to help you make more informed decisions. While we'll use a childcare business as the example, the fundamentals will apply to any industry.
Roadmap to Billions
Roadmap to Billions 2023 returns to Brooklyn, NY – May 18th – 20th.
Come kick it with Black Women Talk Tech and 1,500 founders at the Brooklyn Navy Yard! Join us for the only annual tech conference created exclusively by Black women founders for Black female founders and their supporters.
A conference built from the perspective of women, the goal is to showcase the brilliance of Black women in tech, create a stage for our experiences, foster deep connections, and create real funding opportunities. We believe in learning from those who are paving the way. Through their successes, (and failures), gain insight and valuable lessons to inspire and guide you on your path to success.
Join investors, tech evangelists, and founders who are just starting out and those who have been in the game for years at the largest gathering of black women tech founders in the world.
Black Entrepreneurship on the Rise: A Panel Discussion with NAACP and Mastercard
Join us to discuss opportunities to strengthen and support the success of all Black small business owners, new and existing. Kelsey Ruger, Hello Alice’s Chief Product Officer, will join a panel of leaders from the NAACP and Mastercard Strive and a successful Black business owner to discuss the latest research, tips, and success stories for Black entrepreneurs.
Choosing the Right Entity for Your Business (with Latham & Watkins LLP and Start Small Think Big)
Presented by lawyers from Latham & Watkins LLP, this workshop is designed to give you an overview of the various legal structures that are available to you if you decide to start your own business (e.g., LLC, C-Corp, S-Corp, Sole Proprietorship, Worker Cooperative, etc.), as well as some of the legal and tax consequences of each. This workshop will be an important first step in choosing the legal structure that works best for you. Thank you to the Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area for partnering on this workshop.
Social Media Strategies For Small Business Success
In this workshop attendees will be provided with a framework to develop social media strategies that drive business results. For 60 minutes you’ll learn how to use your natural skills and abilities to navigate challenges, stand out and find success online.