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Washington, D.C. enjoys a tremendous history of innovation. We connect, engage, and accelerate women-run social impact ventures. HI – HERImpact DC is part of a national effort powered by the Ford Motor Company Fund and 1863 Ventures. Accelerating the New Majority since 2018.
Past Events
Congrats to our Pitch Winners
Lina Zdruli
Stephanie Cummings
LaQuida Chancey
2019 ESHIP SUMMIT AGENDA
09:00 am - 10:00 am | Welcome Remarks
Yisel Cabrera (Ford Motor Company Fund), Ladan Manteghi, (Georgetown University)
10:15 am – 11:00 am | Voices from the Sector
Amelia Friedman (Hatch Apps)
11:15 am - 12:00 pm | Financing Social Impact
Stefanie Thomas (Impact America Fund). Susan Balloch (Golden Seeds Fund)
12:15 pm - 01:30 pm | LUNCH
Emily Miller (Rumi Spice)
02:30 pm - 03:15 pm | Skills Workshop: Measuring Impact
Duane Rollins (Seed Spot)
02:30 pm – 03:15 pm | Ecosystem Panel
Kristina Francis (BEACON DC / Pipeline Angels), Ryan Ross (Halcyon), Julia Westfall (HeraHub DC)
03:15 pm - 04:00 pm | Skills Workshop: Marketing
Aurelia Flores (Athena Digital Media)
04:00 pm - 04:15 pm | Closing & Pitch Competition Launch
04:15 pm - -5:00 pm | Networking Reception
Our Summit Speakers in 2019