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Women Founded Startups
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Welcome to the fnSisterhood:
Fearless, Fierce, Friendly.

The fnSisterhood addresses the realities of women founders by providing a collaborative environment to support determined women on their entrepreneurial journey. We champion each other to win.
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30% Above the National Average of Women Founders

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Gain Access To:
London Founders Network
  • All the benefits of a Founders Network membership, plus:

  • Onboarding Welcome Call with an assigned woman mentor

  • 6X Meetings/yr centered on tackling women's issues like Fundraising, Imposter Syndrome & Objection Handling

  • Women-only forum creates a safe space to communicate

  • Special access and discounts to women centered events

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Founders Network Global Stats

Connecting Women Founders with each other and the Founders Network community. Bringing together women founders and male advocates to go further together.

$1B+
Collective Capital Raised
$1.1M
Avg Funding
600+
Global FN Network
55%
Serial Entrepreneurs
100+
FN Global Events

Women's Leadership Committee

The Women's Leadership Committee is comprised of a select group of  founders who have made it their mission to cultivate a welcoming community for women within the larger Founders Network ecosystem.

Amy-Wister

Amy T. Wister

Chair

Revshopp
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Nadine Cino

Co-Chair

TygaTrax
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Bianca Loew

Women Fundraisers

SafeRoom
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Leslie Weisberg

Committee Member

Perseev

Join 600+ Founders Who Love FN

In Africa, there is a saying: 'If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.' The great thing about the Founder's Network is that it's not an either/or! We go together farther AND faster, and actually it's way more fun ;)
Alexandra Greenhill
Founder of Careteam
The fn community has been along for my journey through four startups including one dissolution, one major restructure, a successful exit and now a high-growth, funded SaaS company. Being a Founder is sometimes overwhelming and lonely. This community provides guidance and the lift you need when facing your most excruciating obstacles. More importantly, it's a community that genuinely celebrates your successes along the way!
Neha Sampat
Founder of Contentstack
Founding a business can be a lonely pursuit, but being surrounded by a like-minded community enriches the experience. Founders Network is a cadre who provides concrete perspective and insights. In my experience, it's just as enriching to me as a serial entrepreneur to see what and who is coming next, as it would have been to me years ago as a first-time founder to avoid (some!) rookie errors.
Lisa Shields
Founder of Fi Span

Sponsors

How to Protect Your Business From Fraud with Ivy Walker

Corporate risk management: it may not be the sexiest part of launching a startup, but it could be the difference between success and failure. It’s hard enough to stay afloat …

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From Media Executive to Angel Investor: Fran Hauser Shares Tips for Founder Success

Fran Hauser had a high-powered career as a media executive prior to transitioning into life as an angel investor. But being President of Digital at Time, Inc. actually served her …

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Why Healthcare isn’t Just Business as Usual with Midori Uehara

  Healthcare is a fast-growing market, but entrepreneurs looking to enter the fray should be aware that there is more to it than supply meeting demand, says Midori Uehara, VP …

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GTM: Where to Start and How to Get it Right with Kris Bondi

Prior to becoming CEO and Co-founder of Mimoto, an XDR cybersecurity company, Kris Bondi spent more than 20 years positioning technologies and companies. Her unique expertise has contributed to seven …

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Data Engineering for Your Startup: Vinita Rathi’s Advice, Founder of Systango

Originally brought up in India, Vinita Rathi later moved to London and began working at Goldman Sachs. For five years – with initially, no financial knowledge – she worked her …

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Reclaim your Purpose for Startup Success with Holly Woods

According to experts, about 90% of startups end in failure. In many cases, entrepreneurs simply run out of money and are forced to quit. However, according to consultant and coach …

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6 Questions for Every Early Stage Startup w/ Beth Devin of HearstLab

If you’re a startup founder preparing for a growth spurt, you may not be as ready for scale as you think you are. There’s a simple model you can use …

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