Women in Entrepreneurship WIE Connect Event
- Event Type
- Other
- Sponsor
- Origin Ventures Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Gies Business
- Location
- 2063 Business Instructional Facility, 515 E Gregory Dr
- Date
- Feb 22, 2022 5:00 - 6:00 pm
- Speaker
- Mona Fang
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Valeri Werpetinski
- werpetin@illinois.edu
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- Originating Calendar
- Origin Ventures Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership
WIE Connect provides a venue for women to connect to resources, people, and opportunities in the Illinois entrepreneurship ecosystem and for women entrepreneurs to present to a supportive community to obtain feedback on their ventures. Join us for community and refreshments on February 22 from 5-6 pm. Guest Speaker: Mona Fang, Founder & CEO of Karma Trade, a circular economy fashion platform for individuals and businesses to exchange second-hand garments using a digital currency, KARMA. Learn more about how businesses and student leaders in Champaign-Urbana can work together to reduce waste and increase abundance locally. Open to all. Register. The call for speakers is open for Mar 22 and Apr 19 events--women entrepreneurs are welcome to apply. For more info: go.gies.illinois.edu/WIEConnectSp22flyer