# Event Details - **Event Name**: Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Celebrate women entrepreneurs and their champions who are taking Massachusetts to new heights!About this EventThe annual fundraiser for WOCE, the Startup Party with a Purpose, is a celebration of women entrepreneurs and their champions who are shaping the future of Greater Boston and Massachusetts. Your support of this non-profit will elevate businesses owned by women, helping them scale and deliver community and economic impact. Network with top business leaders, community influencers, visionary entrepreneurs, and elected officials.We are also thrilled to have Shirley Leung, business columnist and associate editor, and host of Globe Opinion podcast “Say More.” as our Emcee.Join us as we celebrate these amazing honorees:• Entrepreneur of the Year-Joanne Chang, Pastry Chef/Co-Owner, Flour Bakery+Cafe• Entrepreneur of the Year-Liz Powers, Co-Founder & CEO, ArtLifting• Corporate Champion-Yie-Hsin Hung, President & CEO, State Street Investment Management• Community Champion-Foley Hoag LLP, Legal excellence rooted in community impact since 1943.• Entrepreneur Champion-Dr. Shakenna K. Williams, MBA, PhD, Executive Director of the Babson College's Frank & Eileen™ Institute for Women and Allies, Babson College• Media Champion, Alberto Vasallo III, President & CEO, Host CommitteeCo-Chairs:Grace Madsen, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Chairman and CEO at State StreetMandy Carroll, Principal/Partner, BDOHost Committee:Alec Stern, Alina Ritter, Amber Haskell, Aymbre Paige, Anuradha Yadav, Beth Grazio, Bobbie Carlton, Casey Baines, Cynthia Cohen, Daylana Ervin-Parker, Dominic Amenta, Emma Janke, Jana Eggers, Kris Laping, Marianne Herlihy, Maura FitzGerald, Natalia Urtubey, Pramila Yadav, Saskia Epstein,Steve Ayr and Sung ParkBy registering, you acknowledge that photos and/or videos may be taken or recorded and expressly agree that such photos/recordings can be used by WOCE and Fidelity Labs, made available through all channels such as, but not limited to, its social media accounts and through other promotional distribution methods.Agenda🕑: 06:00 PMNetworking Begins🕑: 06:30 PMOpening RemarksAward CeremonyInfo: We'll be honoring outstanding women entrepreneurs and community champions during the event. Stay tuned for more details on our honorees.Closing Remarks🕑: 07:00 PMNetworking Resumes*Silent AuctionInfo: The silent auction will be set up around the room and available throughout the entire event — feel free to browse and bid whenever you'd like! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boston/women-of-color-entrepreneurs-startup-party-with-a-purpose/100001995683722737 - **Event Categories**: business, parties, entertainment, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Commonwealth Pier - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 108.55, max: 535.38, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Boston - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Commonwealth Pier - **lat**: 42.3499742 - **long**: -71.0412565 - **full address**: Commonwealth Pier, Harborwalk, Boston, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f93181be73451d83c98d744b7a1f007484ffb52941f286da03d9424a3874d8fc-rimg-w1200-h600-dcd88838-gmir.jpg?v=1785541526 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose being held? - **A:** Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose takes place on Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Commonwealth Pier, Harborwalk, Boston, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose? - **A:** Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose is organized by Women Of Color Entrepreneurs (WOCE). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Women Of Color Entrepreneurs Startup Party with a Purpose is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Boston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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