7th Annual Women Who Fund Forum
As we continue to prioritize the health and safety of our attendees, the 2021 Women Who Fund Forum will be held virtually.
The Women Who Fund program provides a unique setting where women in venture capital and private equity, as well as women business leaders, have the opportunity to network and engage.
Advisory Committee: Ann Brophy, LLR Partners; Gina Staudacher, Howard & Howard; Kim Mattes, AON; Heather Madland, Huron Capital; Sarika Gupta, University of Michigan Zell Lurie Institute; Drea Shipp-Caldwell, University of Michigan Zell Lurie Institute; Gretchen Perkins, Avance Investment Management
SCHEDULE
| 10:00 AM |  |
Welcome to the 2021 Women Who Fund Forum |
| 10:05 AM | |
Spotlight on Emerging Managers: Challenges and Opportunities in a COVID and post-COVID World With an influx of private capital to the market, emerging managers continue to battle for their share of the pie. Join us to hear how private equity and venture capital emerging managers and investors are stepping up to the challenges of a hyper-competitive deal environment amidst the ongoing uncertainty of a global pandemic. |
| 10:50 AM | |
Breakout Rooms |
| 11:50 AM | |
Closing Remarks |
| 12:00 PM | |
Forum Ends |
In loving memory of Mary Nickson, Founder of the Women Who Fund Forum. If you are interested in donating to her daughter Kristina’s trust fund, please send a check to Mary Nickson Trust (for Kristina)C/O Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Road, Utica, MI 48317. More details here: https://www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com/obituaries/Mary-Nickson/#!/Obituary
Our Sponsors
Thank You To Our 2021 WWF Panelists
Heather Madland
Partner, Huron Capital
Jessica Robinson
Co-Founder and Partner, Assembly Ventures
Sonali Vijayavargiya
Founder and Managing Partner, Augment Ventures
Gretchen Perkins
Partner, Avance Investment Management
Mina Pacheco Nazemi
Co-Head of Funds & Co-Investments, Barings
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