Grind Mode: Powerhouse Women Take the Stage at Startup Grind Frisco!

Jun 21, 2023, 11:00 PM – Jun 22, 2023, 2:00 AM (UTC)

Frisco

2801 Network Blvd Suite 106, 2801 Network Boulevard, Frisco, 75034

Startup Grind Frisco's powerhouse panel: Karen Gray's coaching, Sherry James's mental health advocacy, Wendi McGowan-Ellis's VC insights, Keandra Lewis's construction industry expertise, Phyllis Mendez's branding know-how, and Tina Rae Welch's real estate acumen. Real talk, real success with hosts Jude Saadoon and Fey Montuori!

In-person event
Panel DiscussionSGWomen

About this event

Hey, grinders! Get ready for an explosive lineup at Startup Grind Frisco. We're going all out with a stellar panel of powerhouse women who are shaking up their industries.

First up, we've got Karen Gray, the energy and mindset coach helping women over 40 level up. Then there's Sherry James, our mental health champ with a passion for making a real difference. Also joining us is Wendi McGowan-Ellis, the VC dynamo at Cassandra Capital, who's all about boosting women-led businesses.

But wait, there's more! We're also bringing in Keandra "Sam" Lewis, aka Miss Make it Happen, a construction industry veteran and project management guru who's been breaking barriers in the field. Phyllis Mendez, our style and brands coach, will be dishing out insights on personal and corporate branding. And don't miss Tina Rae Welch, a real estate investor, and multifamily acquisition expert, who's going to be sharing her wisdom on property deals.

Join us to get the low-down from these industry disruptors. This isn't your typical panel. It's a collection of industry disruptors and innovators ready to spill the beans on their success. Ready to grind?"

Bring your A-game, and come ready to network, learn, and be inspired. Get your tickets now. 

Check out what happened

Speakers

  • Wendi McGowan-Ellis

    Cassandra Capital

    Founding General Partner

  • Karen Gray

    Gray Legacy Coaching

    Founder & CEO

  • Sherry James

    Phoenix Speaks, Inc

    Chief Experience Officer & Mental Wealth © Advocacy

  • Keandra Lewis

    EJK Construction Services Inc

    Co-founder

  • Phyllis Mendez

    Phyllis Mendez Coaching

    Owner

  • TinaRae Welch

    Madera Residential

    Vice President, Acquisitions

When

When

June 21 – 22, 2023
11:00 PM – 2:00 AM (UTC)

Agenda

11:00 PMNetworking and Food
11:30 PMPanel Discussion + Q&A
1:15 AMMake Friends

Hosts

  • RAMESH NUTI

    ACMETEK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INC

    Founder & CEO, Angel Investor

  • Jude Saadoon

    Paparazzi Confidential

    Owner

  • Federica 'Fey' Montuori

    Worldwide Commercial

    Marketing Director

Organizers

  • Ramesh Nuti

    ACTION EDI

    Founder & CEO, Angel Investor, Chapter Director

  • Jude Saadoon

    Paparazzi Confidential Multimedia Company

    Founder

  • Lulove Saadoon

    Sleek Transactions

    Founder

  • Christabel Agbonkonkon

    BlackUp Technologies

    Organizer

Presenting

COMERIA BANK logo

COMERIA BANK

FRISCO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION logo

FRISCO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Partners

ACMETEK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INC logo

ACMETEK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INC

ActionEDI logo

ActionEDI

Paparazzi Confidential Multimedia Company logo

Paparazzi Confidential Multimedia Company

Above Wines logo

Above Wines

Pro-Forma logo

Pro-Forma

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