European Women in VC

🎙️ Catch the podcast with Kate Beardsley from Hannah Grey VC and Peter Walker | Carta! They discussed the 'data chasm' that's opening up between seed and Series A funding, Priced Equity Rounds vs SAFEs, the impact of AI, and more.. 🎧 Listen to the whole episode here: https://lnkd.in/gUxsztTA

🔥 26 women to watch in CVC northern Europe What an incredible list! Rachael Reid | Karinya Turnbull | Dr. Marie Hurtgen | Alexa Ríos Araneda, CSCP | Ida Christine Brun | Christina Brinck | Ninon Lamarque | Séverine Grégoire | Alexandra (Lexy) Prosszer | Katherine Salguero | Sofia Hasselberg | Cynthia Chen | Irene Prota | Ana Troncoso Ceola | Basma Kharrat | Hélène Loncin | Ayano Kase | Irina Gorbounova | Lisa Schneider | Aruna Subramanian Lina Arbelaez | Diane Frachon | Felicity O'Kelly | Elena Watts-Pass, PhD | Archana Srivatsan | Nichola Bates | source: https://lnkd.in/ejCuZsvU

"Women can't afford to fail" While failure is often seen as a stepping stone for innovation and learning, women founders face a different set of expectations. cc: Cerys Goodall https://lnkd.in/dAX5BMic

Claudette M. is a true inspiration in the tech world. 🔥 As the CEO of Protexxa, a company that recently secured $10 million in Series A funding, marking a significant milestone in addressing escalating digital security concerns. This achievement makes Claudette one of the most successful VC-backed female founders in North America. #womenintech #womeninbusiness https://lnkd.in/dWGsJ5Qb

🇨🇭Swiss deeptech startup apheros, co-founded by Julia A. Carpenter and Gaëlle Andreatta, has raised $1.85M to revolutionize cooling technology. 🔥 Their metal foam technology is set to transform data centers by significantly improving the efficiency of liquid cooling systems, making them more energy-efficient and sustainable. 🌱 cc: Cate Lawrence https://lnkd.in/epSxRH-x #DeepTech #Sustainability #Innovation

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🔥 25 Entrepreneurs You Should Know: The Courage to Create, The Drive to Succeed 🔥   Building a successful company takes more than just an idea; it demands courage, resilience, and an unrelenting drive to push boundaries. These 25 incredible entrepreneurs embody that spirit, leading with innovation, passion, and a refusal to back down. 🌟   And as a note of pride - these amazing entrepreneurs happen to be women.   Not only are they leading the way in their industries, but they are also powerful role models. After all, you cannot be what you cannot see. Their journeys pave the way for the next generation of dreamers, leaders, and innovators. I feel inspired by their stories and admire their courage to take risks, think big, and break through every barrier that stands in our way.   Tomorrow I’m heading to Århus to take part in celebrating the 25 amazing entrepreneurs – If you are around, feel free to join; sign up here: https://lnkd.in/de7QpNqt   Let’s celebrate their achievements and continue supporting the next generation of innovators and leaders! 🚀✨ #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Innovation #Inspiration #BusinessGrowth 👉 Read more here (in Danish): https://lnkd.in/dtjqVD78   🏆Annemette D. (Me & My Box) 🏆Ann-Mia Ambjerg (ARIS Robotics) 🏆Bodil Biering, PhD, PhD (Cyberjuice) 🏆Cate Klyvø (Myextensions) 🏆Cecilie Engvang Lund, Ana Pejic, Martina Lokajova (Tempty Foods) 🏆Else Louise Mikkelsen (Min Afsked) 🏆Emilie Vindahl Berggren, Julie Strand, Sarah Strand (AROS Influence) 🏆Helle Bertram Olsen (Krisecenter Fyn) 🏆Ida Cecilie Jensen (AgroAnt) 🏆Ida Marie Banke (Table) 🏆Ida Grønborg (Cacto Health) 🏆Johanna Kiel Nielsen (Børneloppen Franchise) 🏆Lene Damsbo Brix (Circue) 🏆Line Lindhardt Pedersen (Bellyfood) 🏆Line Olesen (MAKE nordic) 🏆Luise Sejrup (MollyogMy) 🏆Marcela A. Mendoza Suárez (SymbioMatch) 🏆Nadia Jun (DUFFBEAUTY) 🏆Pernille Ravn Jakobsen (OSAIA Health) 🏆Randi Wahlsten (Matr Foods) 🏆DVM Sabine Förderer (VETiSearch) 🏆Signe Hartung Roslyng (Neglefeber) 🏆Tine Elisiussen (Nordic Phantoms) Export and Investment Fund of Denmark Dansk Erhverv Anne Almind Vind Jon Arskog Jon Black Andersen Erik Balck Sørensen Johan Bitsch Nielsen Freja Brandhøj Christel Piron

Come join the MassMutual Impact Investing! We have a new open role on our growing team. We are looking for an Impact Investment Principal to join our MassMutual Catalyst Funds (MMCF) team led by the tremendous Jason Allen. MMCF I & II — a $150 million commitment to increase diversity in, and access to, venture capital and invest in innovative products and services that advance economic and social mobility. https://lnkd.in/dty9Q5YP Seeking a proven, passionate investment professional to join our dynamic, results driven impact investing team where critical thinking, relentless curiosity and authenticity are valued and celebrated. https://lnkd.in/eDc7jW9D

Huge congrats to ⭐️Vicki Knott, P.Eng and the entire team of CruxOCM on the latest fund raise of USD 17m from M12, Microsoft's Venture Fund and others. "Our mission is to empower control room operators and ensure the streamlined and safe operation of the essential energy infrastructure we rely on every day." Said Vicki. By enabling “adaptive cruise-control" functionality for control room operators in critical industrial control centres, CruxOCM is transforming how the energy sector operates. Their co-pilot platform delivers real-time automation, optimisation, and real-time data connectivity for business decisions, leading to increased top line revenue generation, productivity, safety, and consistency. 🍀 https://lnkd.in/gEn5rxeX

Kristen Faulkner you are such an inspiration! Huge congratulations! https://lnkd.in/dJYg_wdV