FT Partners & 100 Women in FinTech VIP Video Conference
On September 13, 2022, FT Partners and 100 Women in FinTech co-hosted a VIP video conference: Demystifying Fundraising for Women in FinTech. The panel featured two female FinTech founders and three leading investors.
Women who are leading FinTech companies report that access to funding remains their top challenge. In fact, only 2% of venture capital goes to female-founded FinTech companies.
In our video panel, learn how female FinTech founders successfully attracted funds, as they share their experiences and best practices for their companies at different stages of revenue and growth. Hear female venture capitalists describe their criteria for investment, plus their advice to aspiring FinTech founders.
Our panel featured:
• Julia Streets, Founder & CEO of Street Consulting (Moderator)
• Stephany Kirkpatrick, Founder & CEO of Orum
• Brynne McNulty Rojas, Co-Founder & CEO of Habi
• Addie Pinkster, Founder & CEO of Adelpha
• Jillian Williams, Principal at Cowboy Ventures
• Katherine Wilson, Investment Director at Illuminate Financial