LOS ANGELES, CA (October 24, 2024) – Gritty In Pink brought their InvestHER Roundtables series to LA Tech Week on Wednesday, October 16, at the Live Nation Headquarters in Beverly Hills. Gathering founders, funders, and organizations from the tech and venture capital sectors. The event was presented by INPINK and sponsored by the Stella Foundation, Live Nation, Dell for Startups, This Girl Walks Into a Bar, and Liquid Death.
The all-star panel featured Silvia Mah (Managing Partner, Stella Impact Capital), Fredel Romano (New Ventures Investor, Live Nation), Barbara Bickham (Founder and General Partner, Trailyn Venture Capital), Priscilla J. Guevara (General Partner, Science Inc), La Keisha Landrum Pierre (Managing Director and Co-Founder, Emmeline Ventures), Adela Jamal (Co-founder and
Managing Partner, Milemark Capital), Jennifer Kwan Mandelbaum (Partner, Halogen Ventures), and moderated by Shira Yevin (Founder and CEO, Gritty In Pink). After the panel, the guest speakers led one-on-one roundtable discussions, offering valuable insights on venture capital, investing, AI, innovation, and funding.
“The roundtables are my favorite part [of the event] because you’re not just hearing from us – we’re all talking to each other” said Landrum Pierre.
The event was powered by INPINK talent, DJ Sterling Victorian energized the crowd with a lively set, as attendees had the opportunity to receive complimentary professional headshots by So Finch Photography courtesy of Gritty In Pink.
Attendees were treated to food from Pitfire Pizza, sweet treats from Honey Mama’s, and drinks from a range of female-founded beverage brands, including Astraea Spirits, Corpse Reviver, Fast Penny Spirits, HAPPYPOP!, Inspiro Tequila, Jackson McCrea Whiskey, Owl’s Brew, Paramour Aperitifs, Really Good Boxed Wine, Sake High!, St. Hildie’s Spiked Tonics, and Wander + Ivy.