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Mon December 3, 2018

Female Founders Forum

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Enjoy some food and drinks, network with likeminded women, and hear great stories from awesome startup founders. Our panel on the night includes HoneyLove founder and EDM recording artist Betsie Larkin, HER founder Robyn Exton, LookyLoo founder Chia-Lin Simmons. 
We'll cover a range of topics from product to recruiting to fundraising. Learn how they got into entrepreneurship, how they started, how they grew the team, how they fundraised, and how they overcame challenges on their journey.
Agenda:
6:00-6:45 Networking, food and drinks
6:45-7:30 Panel discussion
7:30-7:45 Q&A
7:45-8:30 More networking
Terms and conditions 
*GirlCrew may take photographs and/or video recordings at the event and use them for promotional or advertising purposes.
*This event is 21+ as alcohol is being served.
Directions
The event will take place Runway, which is located at 1355 Market Street, Suite 488. A member of the team will be in the lobby to greet you upon arrival.
Event Sponsors
GirlCrewGirlCrew is a social networking app to make new friends and meet like-minded women for events and chats. Not keen on going to a concert solo? Find a crew with us. Want to book a vacation but your friends are all coupled up? Find a group of girls to travel with. Need some advice on filing your tax return, ask in our fourms. Find out more at www.girlcrew.com or downloading the GirlCrew app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
BREWPUBLIK
BREWPUBLIK is a full-service beverage management company with a focus on offices. What does that mean? We make life just a tiny bit easier for admins and event planners. We handle beer, wine and event planning all in one company. to wine tastings, to fully planned events. We're here for you, and we're here to take one or many things off your plate. Cheers!
Runway
Runway is the technology innovation hub bringing together entrepreneurs, startups, VCs, mentors, Fortune 500 Corporations, and industry experts. We also host accelerator programs for high-growth startups, provide corporate innovation services to global companies, and host amazing events.
Featured Speakers
Betsie Larkin
Betsie Larkin is the founder and CEO of HoneyLove Sculptwear, an apparel company that uses unique shaping design technology to create comfortable and effective undergarments. She raised over $300,000 on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, more than ten times her original goal of $30,000 to launch the next generation of shapewear. She is also a vocalist and song writer in the EDM genre. In between world tours joining artists such as Armin van Buuren and Ferry Corsten, Betsie created her own brand as an artist, releasing two solo albums and growing a fanbase of over 150k social media followers.
Robyn Exton
Robyn Exton is the founder and CEO of Her, the largest dating app for lesbian, bisexual and queer women. A graduate of YCombinator, the company has amassed a global network of more than 3 million individuals across 55 countries. As well as running Her, Robyn is also a contributing tech editor for Elle UK. She previously worked as an account manager for international design and production agency Tag, and global brand consultancy Calling Brands. 
Chia-Lin Simmons
Chia-Lin Simmons is co-founder and CEO of LookyLoo, a tech startup that aims to streamline the selling process for apparel and online retailers. She is also a member of the Board of Directors for Servco, a $1.4 billion global automotive and consumer business. Prior to LookyLoo, she was the head of global partner marketing at Google Play, vice president of marketing and content for Harman International's (now Samsung) Connected Car business, and vice president of strategic alliances at Audible. She was named by HuffPo as one of “27 Women In Tech You Need To Follow On Twitter” and “Top 100 Under 50” by Diversity MBA. She has an MBA from Cornell (as a Park Fellow), a JD from George Mason, and is a licensed attorney in New York State.
Event details
Enjoy some food and drinks, network with likeminded women, and hear great stories from awesome startup founders. Our panel on the night includes HoneyLove founder and EDM recording artist Betsie Larkin, HER founder Robyn Exton, LookyLoo founder Chia-Lin Simmons. 
We'll cover a range of topics from product to recruiting to fundraising. Learn how they got into entrepreneurship, how they started, how they grew the team, how they fundraised, and how they overcame challenges on their journey.
Agenda:
6:00-6:45 Networking, food and drinks
6:45-7:30 Panel discussion
7:30-7:45 Q&A
7:45-8:30 More networking
Terms and conditions 
*GirlCrew may take photographs and/or video recordings at the event and use them for promotional or advertising purposes.
*This event is 21+ as alcohol is being served.
Directions
The event will take place Runway, which is located at 1355 Market Street, Suite 488. A member of the team will be in the lobby to greet you upon arrival.
Event Sponsors
GirlCrewGirlCrew is a social networking app to make new friends and meet like-minded women for events and chats. Not keen on going to a concert solo? Find a crew with us. Want to book a vacation but your friends are all coupled up? Find a group of girls to travel with. Need some advice on filing your tax return, ask in our fourms. Find out more at www.girlcrew.com or downloading the GirlCrew app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
BREWPUBLIK
BREWPUBLIK is a full-service beverage management company with a focus on offices. What does that mean? We make life just a tiny bit easier for admins and event planners. We handle beer, wine and event planning all in one company. to wine tastings, to fully planned events. We're here for you, and we're here to take one or many things off your plate. Cheers!
Runway
Runway is the technology innovation hub bringing together entrepreneurs, startups, VCs, mentors, Fortune 500 Corporations, and industry experts. We also host accelerator programs for high-growth startups, provide corporate innovation services to global companies, and host amazing events.
Featured Speakers
Betsie Larkin
Betsie Larkin is the founder and CEO of HoneyLove Sculptwear, an apparel company that uses unique shaping design technology to create comfortable and effective undergarments. She raised over $300,000 on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, more than ten times her original goal of $30,000 to launch the next generation of shapewear. She is also a vocalist and song writer in the EDM genre. In between world tours joining artists such as Armin van Buuren and Ferry Corsten, Betsie created her own brand as an artist, releasing two solo albums and growing a fanbase of over 150k social media followers.
Robyn Exton
Robyn Exton is the founder and CEO of Her, the largest dating app for lesbian, bisexual and queer women. A graduate of YCombinator, the company has amassed a global network of more than 3 million individuals across 55 countries. As well as running Her, Robyn is also a contributing tech editor for Elle UK. She previously worked as an account manager for international design and production agency Tag, and global brand consultancy Calling Brands. 
Chia-Lin Simmons
Chia-Lin Simmons is co-founder and CEO of LookyLoo, a tech startup that aims to streamline the selling process for apparel and online retailers. She is also a member of the Board of Directors for Servco, a $1.4 billion global automotive and consumer business. Prior to LookyLoo, she was the head of global partner marketing at Google Play, vice president of marketing and content for Harman International's (now Samsung) Connected Car business, and vice president of strategic alliances at Audible. She was named by HuffPo as one of “27 Women In Tech You Need To Follow On Twitter” and “Top 100 Under 50” by Diversity MBA. She has an MBA from Cornell (as a Park Fellow), a JD from George Mason, and is a licensed attorney in New York State.
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