Further | Fundraising Panel @ Summer Fancy Food Show

Startup CPG will host their Further Female Founder Lounge at Summer Fancy Food on the Big Idea Stage!

Further brings opportunities, visibility, and support for female-founded CPG product brands, exclusive to our Startup CPG community.

At our Further Fundraising Panel, we’ll be hosting financial partners looking to fund the next generation of female-founded food and beverage brands. This is perfect for female founded brands who are preparing for or actively seeking investment to grow their brands.

Featuring:

• Ciara Blackston, M&A and Ventures at PepsiCo
• Natalie Sportelli, Bullish
• Greer Tessler, Simple Food Ventures

Walk away with:

• Insights directly from active investors in the food and beverage space
• An understanding of what investors are looking for in today's market
• Knowledge of common pitfalls to avoid when seeking funding

Register now for an opportunity to connect with investors who are actively writing checks for female-founded brands!

*This event is open to female founders manufacturing CPG products (and are registrants and badge holders for the Summer Fancy Food show), no service providers please. Retailers, media and investors who are registrants and badge holders of the Summer Fancy Food event are also welcome to join.

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