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All Raise Boston’s “Agents of Change” Event Recap: Raising Capital in Uncertain Economic Times
Entrepreneurial leaders convened at Northeastern on May 17, 2023, as part of All Raise Boston's "Agents of Change" networking event. Women tech founders, investors, and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas and listen to industry changemakers.

Northeastern’s Senior Vice President for University Advancement Diane MacGillivray named a 2023 EXTRAordinary Woman by the City of Boston
The Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement acknowledged MacGillivray’s significant contributions to women's advocacy in Boston by selecting her as one of 50 honorees.

Inc.com: “Can Venture Capital Become More Equitable for Women?”
Laura Huang, faculty director of Women's Entrepreneurship Center at Northeastern University, was recently quoted in Zora Hasan's article for INC.com about women in venture capital.
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2022 Innovator Award Winner Tahisha Charles | Miixtapechiick
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2022 Innovator Award Winner Ashley Girard | Welly’s Wellness
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2022 Innovator Award Winner Jae’da Turner | Black Owned Bos.
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2022 Innovator Award Winner Wenjun Zhang | UniWise
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2022 Innovator Award Winner Birta Ólafsdóttir | LDV
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‘Paper Lanterns’ Reflects Common Humanity In The Face Of Violence
A documentary detailing one Hiroshima survivor’s quest to recognize U.S. prisoners of war killed by the atomic blast in World War II focuses on connection, said the movie’s producers at a Northeastern event honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage...
To Do The Impossible, Chef Erin French Says, ‘Follow Your Gut’
French, owner and chef at a critically acclaimed 40-seat restaurant called the Lost Kitchen, spoke about her path to success through a series of failures, at a virtual event organized by Northeastern’s Women Who Empower.
Self-Compassion as a Strategy for Resilience in Leadership
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All Raise Boston’s “Agents of Change” Event Recap: Raising Capital in Uncertain Economic Times
Entrepreneurial leaders convened at Northeastern on May 17, 2023, as part of All Raise Boston's "Agents of Change" networking event. Women tech founders, investors, and entrepreneurs came together to share ideas and listen to industry changemakers.
Northeastern’s Senior Vice President for University Advancement Diane MacGillivray named a 2023 EXTRAordinary Woman by the City of Boston
The Mayor's Office of Women's Advancement acknowledged MacGillivray’s significant contributions to women's advocacy in Boston by selecting her as one of 50 honorees.
2022 Innovator Award Winner Tahisha Charles | Miixtapechiick
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2022 Innovator Award Winner Ashley Girard | Welly’s Wellness
Second Place |...
2022 Innovator Award Winner Jae’da Turner | Black Owned Bos.
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