2010 Recap Materials

1. 2010-2011 Goals2. 2021 Goals3. Detailed Breakout

Conversation Notes

• Get the data Patents filed with a woman. High growth companies started by

women. Performance of companies started by

women. Research on impact social networking on

women entrepreneurs Measure performance of women

investors. Find the sweet spot (where business case

meets women entrepreneurs).• PR – Get out the message

The diversity (inclusive, global) message. The positive stories. The opportunity of entrepreneurship. The fun and profit of being an investor.

• Connect us!

Goals: June 2010 – June 2011

• Move on the data Increase number of women

investors. Increase number of women

high growth entrepreneurs. Increase likelihood of success

of business (growth stage) Get more women on public

and private boards.

Goals: June 2010 – June 2020

Second Annual We Own It Summit

Tuesday, 7 June 2011London, England

Detailed Report-Out slides from Panel and Workshop Sessions

Goal: Double the number of women who secure venture funding.

Goal: Increase the number of women who start high-growth companies.

Increase number of women investors via educational program for women potential angels (focus on schools)

PR campaign to share successes Increase the selling skill set in the

movement.

Panel & Workshop 1: The Funded

Goal: Build strategic links in and value of social networks in all stages of the entrepreneur’s lifecycle:

• Increase our “leadership value” in networks. Be the one who tells the story.

• Strengthen the networks of people at We Own It.

• Be known as an expert outside of your world.

Panel & Workshop 2: The Power of Networks

Goal: Get the message out that diversity is required for innovation.

• Build and maintain a centralized database

Studies and data re innovation and diversity

Awards

• Build the brand on women-led companies internationally

Popular television show about successful women entrepreneurs.

Diversity as topic at conferences (not just at We Own It, ie World Economic Forum).

Increase visibility through business media

Panel & Workshop 3: Diversity as Strategy Message

Goal: Increase the number, visibility and impact of women entrepreneurs and investors (VCs, Angels, strategic investors)

• Change nature of VC industry to be inclusive of women and minorities, more geographically broad-based, more oriented towards women dominated sectors (e.g. nontechnology and services).

• Create a supportive environment for company growth, not only for start-up stage

• Enhance communication and networking opportunities and instruments

• Create incentives for women to become entrepreneurs at any life stage

Panel & Workshop 4: Eliminating the Hurdles

Goal: Improve qualified women’s access to capital

• Improve visibility of investors• Increase the numbers• Match investors with

investees• Leverage existing federal

programs

Panel & Workshop 5: Women as Investors

Goal: Women to be the preferred employer and entrepreneurship to be the #1 career path.

• PR initiative (blogging, salons, Op Eds)

• Activate and grow the networks

Finding mentors (tools, programs)

Being a good mentee or mentor

Panel & Workshop 6: The Power of the Network

Goal: Increase the number of women commercializing technologies in labs and increase the number of women scientific entrepreneurs.

• Get the benchmark data for women commercializing and number of women scientific entrepreneurs

• Commercialization Education Programs (full pipeline) focused on women scientists and engineers.

• Build scientist entrepreneur mentor programs at both the founder level and at scale.

• Build out a women scientist business plan competition (national)

• Recruit scientist entrepreneurs out of the lab. Create database of who, where Profile them Link to appropriate educational

entrepreneur programs

Panel & Workshop 7: Technology Commercialization

Goal: Increase women entrepreneur’s understanding of sources of capital

• Build clearinghouse of entrepreneurship business resources

• Educate people on their biases• Educate ways to find the “right”

or “best” funding sources• Share business learning

experiences with your children

Panel & Workshop 8: Alternatives to Venture Capital

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