Invest In Her with Catherine Gray

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Adela Jamal, Mike Lipton, and Sebastian Barriga.    Adela Jamal is an MIT Sloan MBA graduate, angel investor, and General Partner & Co-Founder at Milemark Capital. Adela is a deeply passionate DEI and women's advancement leader. She enjoys mentoring, advising, and supporting diverse communities both formally and informally.    Milemark Capital is a VC f...

  Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Sidney Collin, the inventor of NexStride and is the co-founder and CEO of De Oro Devices. Sidney started the company while studying Biomedical Engineering at Cal Poly. She has an academic research background in computational neuroscience, with a research paper published in the Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. Sidney was awarded Capital Factory's 2...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Wendi McGowan-Ellis, the CEO & Founding General Partner at Cassandra Capital - a female-founded venture capital firm Investing in early growth-stage, women-led companies and whose mission is to "Punch Past the 3 Percent Point" of all VC investments. Wendi's investment thesis is that 80% of the firm's capital is invested in multiple other U.S. women-led...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Jessica Karr, a Founding General Partner of Coyote Ventures, which is  an early stage venture capital fund investing in women's health and wellness. Jessica worked for 6+ years designing and launching the Impossible burger as the 12th employee, has worked with international startups on product strategy and helped launched impact-focused funds.    www.sh...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Deborah Snyder, who has enjoyed a more than 20-year career in sales, marketing, membership development, online education initiatives and strategic partner engagement. Deborah served as the VP of Membership and Community outreach for NAWBO (National Association Women Business Owners) for the past eight plus years and found her passion to help women busin...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with sisters, Amy and Nancy Harrington, founders of The Passionistas Project, who have created a growing community of women who are following their passions and working to level the playing field for us all. The Passionistas Project is a feminist family tree of women business owners, artisans, activists and more, who are joining Amy and Nancy's mission to bu...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Elisa Miller-Out, who is a business leader, investor, technologist and mother. She is chair of the board for Singlebrook, a web software development firm she co-founded in 2006 and for which she served as CEO until 2016, when she oversaw the acquisition of the firm's largest division. Not one to sit still, in 2017 she co-founded Chloe Capital, an early-...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Jane Velez-Mitchell, the founder and managing editor of UnChainedTV, a free, streaming television network. UnChainedTV.com offers hundreds of free documentaries, cooking shows, news updates, talk shows and music videos, all with a focus on a compassionate plant-based lifestyle to combat the climate crisis,improve human health, reduce world hunger and an...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Susan Moring is an Investment Principal at Cortado Ventures, an Oklahoma City-based venture capital firm investing in early stage tech companies. In her role at Cortado, Susan manages all aspects of the investment process including deal sourcing, diligence, and post-investment portfolio company support. A startup enthusiast, Susan has spent the bulk of...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Marie Sechrest , founder of Teres, Inc . a branding and manufacturer of packaged materials in the beauty and food industries. She discusses how important packaging is for your product, industry standards, and sustainability while still being beautiful. As well as her experience in a male dominated industry and how she ventured out on her own.  www.shean...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Katie Chin , award-winning cookbook author, television chef, food blogger, caterer and Culinary Ambassador to the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation, has a passion for Asian food and is committed to teaching the American public that the very best Asian cooking can be achieved in a real home kitchen by real people on real schedules.   www.sheangelinves...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Jannese Torres, an award-winning latina money expert, serial entrepreneur, 6-figure blogger, online business coach, side hustle whisperer, & creator of the #1 personal finance podcast for latinas, "Yo Quiero Dinero!" Jannese teaches people how to build wealth & gain financial freedom through online businesses and investing.   "Thanks to a blog, I became...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Jen Ellis , the original mitten maker of Bernie Sanders iconic inauguration mittens, turned author of "Bernie's Mitten Maker". Jen was a teacher and crafter when the mittens she sewed for Senator Bernie Sanders became the inspiration for millions of memes. Originally from South Portland, Maine, Ellis's teaching career spanned nearly two decades in the p...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Kelley Arena , an angel investor, consultant for women-founded business, and advocate for women in finance. She began her career at a professional football franchise (go Eagles!), rotated through various operating companies at Johnson & Johnson in their Financial Leadership Development Program, and moved to investment banking at Merrill Lynch, specializ...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Jennifer Jeronimo , the CEO of Gaingels , an LGBTQIA+/Allied private investment syndicate, and one of the largest and most active private investors dedicated to supporting diversity and inclusion within the venture capital ecosystem.   Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in finance and banking working at large institutions such as Credit Suisse, Be...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with mortgage broker, Kelly Lynch about real estate investing and reverse mortgages- home equity conversion. Tap into your equity, Kelly will show you how this can benefit you when you retire. www.sheangelinvestors.com   https://kplselect.com/   Follow Us On Social Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn  

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Halle Kaplan-Allen the Head of Revenue at Sydecar , where she is responsible for growing the ecosystem of investors & founders building their businesses on Sydecar's standardized platform. Halle has previously led strategic operations teams at multiple startups, building systems and processes to enable scale.   www.sheangelinvestors.com   https://www.sy...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Swati Chaturvedi, the co-founder and CEO of Propel(x) – an investment platform that enables accredited investors worldwide to invest in startups and venture capital funds. Ms. Chaturvedi has a long history of working in the alternative investments space and is the founder of the MIT Alumni Angel Investors group. She founded and led the group 2013–2015,...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with the co-founders of Emmeline Ventures , La Keisha Landrum Pierre, Azin Radsan van Alebeek, and Naseem Sayani. Emmeline Ventures is an early-stage fund that invests in tech-enabled and female-founded start-ups. They are a group of investors steadfastly committed to investing in and serving as catalysts for new, emerging founders & businesses. They invest...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Patrina Wisdom who is an abundance activator, bestselling author, financial expert, educator, podcast host, and founder/host of Pure Abundance Retreats in addition to being an all-around badass mom. This TedX Speaker is on a mission to LEAD, INSPIRE, and EMPOWER women to Stand in Their Personal Power and Create their Best Life!   After processing the su...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Power to Pitch , Kat Weaver & Katie Dunn. They are a founder and investor team who saw the gaps in education, resources, & access to capital, and together advise founders on fundraising strategies, review pitches, update pitch decks, meet with program members on a weekly basis for support, and actively make introductions to investors. www.sheangelinvest...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Jennifer Eden of Tampon Tribe , a strong impact company enabling all women access to totally organic, totally plastic free feminine care. The mission at Tampon Tribe is to provide the highest quality menstrual hygiene products that protect women's bodies and the Earth. Tampon Tribe has already reached great heights and received national and internationa...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Mary Giuliani , a Master Certified Coach of over 25 years. She is also a keynote speaker, author, and seminar leader specializing in supporting survivors in healing from complex trauma, achieving long term recovery and turning their pain into purpose.  www.sheangelinvestors.com   www.marygiuliani.net   Follow Us On Social Facebook | Instagram | Twitter...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Arna Ionescu Stoll, the CEO at Wavely Diagnostics. She has deep expertise developing complex, multi-touchpoint healthcare products that integrate seamlessly into people's lives. As the Chief Executive Officer at Wavely Diagnostics, she provides hands-on leadership to guide Wavely's technology through development and into viable commercial markets. Over...

Invest In Her host Catherine Gray talks with Writer/Producer Nico Juber and Director and Actress Ciara Renée of the Broadway Bound show "Millennials Are Killing Musicals" who are passionate about changing the landscape of Broadway regarding what stories get to be told and who gets to tell them by amplifying women's, queer, and racially diverse stories.    Their female-driven diverse musical opens...