Join us for upcoming events at WOCXC! From educational digital sessions, to elevating in-person events and challenges, we've curated a series of engaging experiences that cater to the dynamic women of our community.
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Finance Your Vision: Exploring Multiple Funding Sources for Your Business - WOCXC Masterclass Series (Virtual)
This WOCXC masterclass series is designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs and established business owners alike through the vast landscape of financing options available and how to get investor-ready.
Whether you're just starting or looking to scale, participants will be empowered with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of funding, ensuring you're well-equipped to identify and secure the right source of capital for your business.
This series includes insight about multiple funding options including pre-seed, Series A, venture capital, small business loans, and more!
Session 1
Multiple Funding Sources & Opportunities
Session 2
Setting up Your Data Room
Session 3
Partnership and Ecosystem Engagement
Session 4
Product Market Fit
Session 5
Risk Management
*All sessions are virtual, recorded and now available for replay.
Participants have 6 months access to the replay.
ON DEMAND LEARNING
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TESTIMONIALS
"Avant-Garde Network has been an invaluable resource connecting us to a talent pool that we have had difficulty finding. They have the unique ability to connect with diverse professionals in a way that we have not seen with other organizations."
"Avant-Garde Network provided an event that connected us to a high-caliber diverse talent pool in an engaging setting and we were able to bring that talent to our company."
-Stew Cornelius, Twitter BlackBirds Lead
"Adeola and the Avant-Garde Network have continued to attract professionals by producing unique experiences to help facilitate discussions, make connections, and develop a much-needed pipeline of diverse talent.
This event is timely and speaks to how tech companies
should be framing the issue of diversity."
H. Greenidge
"As a professional, I can attest firsthand to the lack of diversity in this industry.
I am grateful that Avant-Garde Network sees this imbalance as well and is making strides to narrow this gap through their networking initiatives. Kudos!!"
Erica H.
"The Avant Garde Network is a unique and influential organization that serves a connector on bridging the gap for professionals.
I've attended various events and was amazed by the consistent quality of human capital that AGN attracts to their events."
R. Salas
"Avant-Garde Network is an incredible organization and I have had the privilege of attending several networking events and panel discussions.
Their dedication to bridging the diversity gap in is both enlightening and practical."
A. Sada
ADEOLA
ADEJOBI
Adeola Adejobi, Esq. is the Founder and CEO of Avant-Garde Network (AGN), the leading social enterprise company focused on creating black executives and entrepreneurs. She grew the network to encompass over 40,000+ professionals of color.
Adeola understands that meeting the career aspirations of professionals of color requires more than just the standard engagement. She is also committed to highlighting industries that need diversity. Knowing this, she created initiatives such as (i) Women of Color and Capital and (ii) Diversity in Commercial Real Estate.
Adeola is the recipient of several awards, including the New York Women’s Chamber of Commerce 2019 NY Women of Excellence, National Bar Association's Nation's Best Advocates, 2018 TOP 35 Millennial Influencers Award, the Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke 2017 Shining Star Award, 2017 NV Magazine Mover and Shaker Award, the Spelman College NY-NAASC Shining Star in Entrepreneurship Award, and more.
Adeola received her B.A. in Political Science from Spelman College and her Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School.
