Female Founders & Funders Meet & Greet

​Join us for an evening of networking, insights, and connections at the Female Founders & Funders Meet and Greet, co-hosted by Hearst Lab, The Artemis Fund, and Capitalize VC. This exclusive event brings together female founders who are actively raising capital and funders who are actively deploying, creating a unique opportunity to exchange ideas, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships.

​About the Hosts:

• ​Hearst Lab
  Hearst Lab is an early-stage venture fund that supports women-led startups in media, technology, and data. With access to the vast resources of the Hearst Corporation, Hearst Lab provides funding, mentorship, and operational support to help female founders scale their businesses and bring innovative products to market.

• ​The Artemis Fund
  The Artemis Fund invests in mission-driven female entrepreneurs building in the fintech, e-commerce, and health-tech sectors. The fund aims to close the gender funding gap by providing capital, strategic guidance, and access to a powerful network of industry leaders to help women-led businesses thrive and achieve sustainable growth.

• ​Capitalize VC
  Capitalize VC is a Chicago-based fund investing in diverse founders building in the e-commerce and consumer packaged goods (CPG) space. With a focus on supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs, Capitalize VC leverages its expertise and network to champion innovation and elevate women and minority-led startups.

​Whether you're a founder looking to pitch your next big idea or an investor seeking to discover high-potential female-led startups, this event is the perfect place to connect and explore new opportunities in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

​RSVP required. Space is limited.