Ashley Graham is a renowned model, activist, and television presenter, celebrated for her advocacy of body positivity and inclusion in the fashion industry. She made history as the first plus-size model to appear on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2016. Beyond modeling, Ashley is an author, entrepreneur, and mentor, using her platform to promote confidence...
Ann Miura-Ko is the Co-founder and Partner at Floodgate, a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. She is widely recognized as one of the top investors in Silicon Valley and has been featured multiple times on the Forbes Midas List. Ann is known for her high-conviction investments in companies like Lyft, Refinery29, and Xamarin.
Her academic background is ...
Angela Strange is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a prominent venture capital firm. She focuses on financial services, insurance, and B2B software, often incorporating AI into her work. Angela is known for her idea that "Every Company Will Be a Fintech Company," highlighting the growing integration of financial services across industries.
Before joining Andreessen Hor...
Audrey McLoghlin is an American entrepreneur and engineer, best known for founding Frank & Eileen in 2009, a brand dedicated to redefining the women's button-up shirt by combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Inspired by her Irish grandparents, Frank and Eileen McLoghlin, the company has grown into a globally recognized, certified woman-owned business committed...
April Underwood is an American entrepreneur and venture capitalist, renowned for her significant contributions to the technology industry. She co-founded Nearby, a platform designed to connect consumers with local businesses through hyperlocal marketplaces. Beyond Nearby, Underwood co-founded Adverb Ventures in 2023, a $75 million venture capital firm dedicated to backing early...
Adriana Gascoigne is an American technology executive and activist, best known as the founder and former CEO of Girls in Tech, a global non-profit organization dedicated to empowering, educating, and mentoring women in the technology industry. Established in 2007, Girls in Tech has expanded to 57 chapters worldwide, fostering a community of over 80,000 members across 42 countri...
Aicha Evans is the Chief Executive Officer of Zoox, an autonomous vehicle company focused on developing self-driving cars for urban environments. Born in Senegal and raised in Paris, Evans moved to the United States to pursue higher education. Under her leadership, Zoox was acquired by Amazon in 2020 for $1.3 billion, and she continues to lead the company as it advances in the ...
Anu Duggal is the Founding Partner of Female Founders Fund, a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in women-led startups. Since its inception in 2014, the fund has raised over $3 billion in enterprise value and supported category-defining companies like Zola, Maven Clinic, and Tala.
Before founding Female Founders Fund, Anu co-founded Exclusively.in, an e-commerce platfo...
