Monthly Mentor Panel - Starting Your Startup
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Have an idea that you're passionate about? Learn the best practices for launching a startup.
Join the discussion with our Mentor Panel of Leaders.
About the Panelists:
Esther Bobbin
Esther oversees Rho Impact's operational success and leads the charge developing strategies and procedures that support the functional scaling of the organization. With over 15 years of experience that cross-cut international management consulting, enterprise systems integration, and natural language processing AI. She is also committed to agricultural industry social justice reform and has led the charge as the executive director of a global non-profit, United by Chocolate.
Haley Demos
Haley Demos is a driven entrepreneur and developer based in Dallas, Texas. She has a passion for innovation and technology, and has made a name for herself in the business world as a visionary leader and creative in software development. As a serial entrepreneur contributor, Haley has been at the forefront of creating cutting-edge solutions for businesses of all sizes.
As a speaker, Haley is known for her dynamic and engaging style, as well as her expertise in the world of software development and entrepreneurship. She has delivered talks and presentations on a variety of topics, including startup strategy, technology trends, and software development best practices. Haley has spent her career working in the startup industry. In her free time, she enjoys exploring new technologies and mentoring up-and-coming entrepreneurs and developers.
Megan Groves
Megan Groves is a repeat startup founder with 2 exits, and has a deep history of launching new technologies, both as a fractional CMO for dozens of venture-backed companies and as an active advisor and angel investor.
She is currently building her 4th company, Population, to make it easy for businesses to “future-proof” their physical spaces and create healthier indoor environments through an emerging technology that automatically reduces the risk of viruses & bacteria and provides meaningful data to the business operator.
She's won an IOT/Smart Cities Award from the Plug and Play Tech Center as well as a Women's Stevie Award for Best New Product, and has been published in tech journals like Forbes & Geekwire.
Rose Johnson
Rose is a serial entrepreneur with 5 diverse startups to her credit and 3 exits in her 30+ year career. She has a wide range of business experience covering esports, technology, energy, education, and food service.
She is currently the Co-founder and CTO of Esposure Inc, an innovative esports technology company that is transforming the learning experience. Rose is the creative architect behind the development of a revolutionary Learning Experience Platform (LXP) that is immersive, gamified, and industry disrupting.
She is committed to revolutionizing the way education and learning experiences are delivered to our global student population.
Agenda:
- Ice breakers, Member intros
- Women Who Code Welcome
- Panelist intros
- Core Program of Q&A and discussion with the panelists
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