Women in VC Panel

​The room where it happens. 💼✨

​Women in VC is an inspiring panel event bringing together seasoned women investors and founders to share their journeys in venture capital and the startup ecosystem. Through honest conversations about their struggles, breakthroughs, and defining moments, our speakers will explore what it truly means to build, invest, and lead as a woman in VC.

​Our mission is simple: Bridging the gap and connecting Montreal’s next generation of builders directly to the VC world. From navigating bias and breaking into the industry to shaping impactful companies, this event offers an inside look at the influence of women driving change across the ecosystem.

​Meet our Guest Speakers:

• ​Negin Ashouri – Co-Founder & CEO, FemTherapeutics

• ​Athiya Rastogi – Co-Founder & CEO, SnapWrite AI

• ​Emily Tiessen – Principal, Diagram Ventures

• ​Catherine Poulin-Filion – Investment Associate, Accelia Capital

• ​Zehra Khoja – Program Manager, Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship

​What to Expect:

• ​Direct Access: Real stories and real paths from Montreal’s leading founders and investors.

• ​Strategic Networking: High-impact connection time at the Dobson Centre.

• ​The Perk: Arrive early to snag an exclusive innisfree goodie bag featuring sustainable, nature-powered K-Beauty essentials.

​Join us for an evening of insight, empowerment, and meaningful connection.