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10 Black Women Who Have Achieved Successful Acquisitions
Our CEO, Cheryl Contee, and Board Member, Juanita Lott, were featured in the "10 Black Women Who Have Achieved Successful Acquisitions!"
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Keep your equity (and your sanity) while you’re growing your business
Our CEO Cheryl Contee offers insights for Black and Brown founders on preserving equity and well-being in her Fast Company article, "Keep your equity (and…
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Cheryl Contee, a CEO making a difference for women and progressives in the venture capital space
Our CEO, Cheryl Contee, recently was featured in Egberto Willies' podcast "Politics Done Right," where she discusses venture capital's failure to reach black entrepreneurs as well…
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EP. 4 Cheryl Contee on Doing Big Things
In this episode of LORI ON LEADERSHIP, Cheryl Contee and Lori discuss being a startup entrepreneur and a woman of color, steward ownership, misogynoir, mechanical…
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18 ways to find balance in your remote work life– every day
Our CEO, Cheryl Contee, shares wisdom on remote work in the Fast Company article "18 ways to find balance in your remote work life--every day!"
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20 Key Skills Leaders Should Learn To Enhance Their Work And Lives
Our CEO, Cheryl Contee is highlighted in the Forbes Business Council's recent article on "20 Key Skills Leaders Should Learn to Enhance Their Work Lives!"
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A Historic Union Reshaping Capital Access and Inclusivity: IFEL Acquires Pipeline Angels
We are thrilled to share a historic milestone in our entrepreneurial ecosystem as IFEL acquires Pipeline Angels!
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2023 WOCCON Roadshow
We're sponsoring this year's WOCCON Roadshow, hosted by IFEL! Join women founders and funders in multiple cities all over the U.S!
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2023 Women’s Venture Summit
The Impact Seat Foundation is proud to sponsor the 2023 Women's Venture Summit in San Diego from Sept 28-29th! Join founders, funders, and fierce business…
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[Your Black Matters Celebration BHM 2023] Black History and Entrepreneurship with Cheryl Contee
Cheryl Contee joins the Your Black Matters 2023 Black History Month Celebration to share her personal story and discuss Entrepreneurship and Black History.
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[Women Over 50 Conference 2023] “What’s Next For You?” with Cheryl Contee
Check out CEO Cheryl Contee's slides from this year's Women Over 50 Conference on harnessing your Auntie power and embracing the next phase of your…
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[Women Over 50 Conference 2023] “What’s Next For You?” with Cheryl Contee
Check out CEO Cheryl Contee's session on harnessing your Auntie power and embracing the next phase of your life at the Women Over 50 Conference.
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