Shelly Kapoor Collins's guest appearances

Shelly Kapoor Collins

Superwomen with Rebecca Minkoff

SheVentures

TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING

Barbara Corcoran

Sallie Krawcheck

Maria Sharapova

Jenny Fleiss

Christina Stembel

Shannon Watts

Kara Goldin

Melissa Butler

Latham Thomas

Tonya Rapley

Katie Couric

Blythe Hill

Jaclyn Johnson

Leslie Tayne

Gregg Renfrew

OwlTail

Abhay is joined by venture capitalist and entrepreneur Shelly Kapoor Collins, a partner at SWAY Ventures and a founding partner at the SHATTER FUND.  They chatted about creating pipelines and opportunities for women in the innovation economy, her own journey as a leader, and lessons learned along the way.  (0:00 - 3:08) Introduction(3:08 - 13:55) Part 1: Maryland, chutes and ladders, empathy, her journey as a mom and an Indian American(13:55 - 24:32) Part 2: Entrepreneurship, working with women leaders, SHATTER foundation, allyship with men(24:32 - 33:04) Part 3: global change makers, outlook for future leaders

Abhay is joined by venture capitalist and entrepreneur Shelly Kapoor Collins, a partner at SWAY Ventures and a founding partner at the SHATTER FUND.  They chatted about creating pipelines and opportunities for women in the innovation economy, her own journey as a leader, and lessons learned along the way.   (0:00 - 3:08) Introduction (3:08 - 13:55) Part 1: Maryland, chutes and ladders, empathy, her journey as a mom and an Indian American (13:55 - 24:32) Part 2: Entrepreneurship, working with women leaders, SHATTER foundation, allyship with men (24:32 - 33:04) Part 3: global change makers, outlook for future leaders

Shelly Kapoor Collins...on shattering barriers and building ladders for more women entrepreneurs

Insider

What maximizes your chances of receiving funds from a venture capitalist? Shelly Kapoor Collins knows firsthand. She’s a tech entrepreneur and public servant–turned– founder/CEO of Shatter Fund, a venture capital fund that invests almost exclusively in female entrepreneurs whose businesses stand to disrupt the tech landscape. With more than 20 years in the tech sector advocating for innovation and policy reform, Kapoor Collins was appointed to the National Women’s Business Council in the second Obama Administration, served as vice chair of the Women in Public Service Project started by Secretary Hillary Clinton, and was part of the transition team for then California Attorney General (now Vice President) Kamala Harris. Because of her experience, grit, and commitment, Kapoor Collins has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the top 20 global influential Indian women by the Economic Times of India as well as one of Forbes 40 women to watch over 40. Shatter Fund also launched The Shatter Foundation, a nonprofit organization that connects girls in under-served communities with access to capital, networks, and markets, in an effort to foster an inclusive economy and equitable entrepreneurship. Listen as Kapoor Collins discusses what drew her to the tech sector in the 90s, how the tech landscape has evolved, why she started a venture capital fund, and what female entrepreneurs can do to improve their chances of securing funding on this episode of SheVentures.

What maximizes your chances of receiving funds from a venture capitalist? Shelly Kapoor Collins knows firsthand. She’s a tech entrepreneur and public servant–turned– founder/CEO of Shatter Fund, a venture capital fund that invests almost exclusively in female entrepreneurs whose businesses stand to disrupt the tech landscape. With more than 20 years in the tech sector advocating for innovation and policy reform, Kapoor Collins was appointed to the National Women’s Business Council in the second Obama Administration, served as vice chair of the Women in Public Service Project started by Secretary Hillary Clinton, and was part of the transition team for then California Attorney General (now Vice President) Kamala Harris. Because of her experience, grit, and commitment, Kapoor Collins has received numerous accolades, including being named one of the top 20 global influential Indian women by the Economic Times of India as well as one of Forbes 40 women to watch over 40. Shatter Fund also launched <a href="https://shatterfund.com/foundation/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">The Shatter Foundation</a>, a nonprofit organization that connects girls in under-served communities with access to capital, networks, and markets, in an effort to foster an inclusive economy and equitable entrepreneurship. Listen as Kapoor Collins discusses what drew her to the tech sector in the 90s, how the tech landscape has evolved, why she started a venture capital fund, and what female entrepreneurs can do to improve their chances of securing funding on this episode of SheVentures.

Insider Tips to Securing Venture Capital With Shelly Kapoor Collins

Wendy Heilbut

Coronavirus has had an impact on daily living unlike anything most of us have ever experienced before. Navigating uncharted waters during this period can be unsettling, especially in business. Wendy Heilbut, partner at Jayaram Law Group, and Shelly Kapoor Collins, Founder and GP of the Shatter Fund, join Rebecca for this special episode focused on what female entrepreneurs need to know in the midst of COVID-19. Their experience in law, tech and fundraising provide the background for how to navigate everything from lease agreements to venture capital. And if you’re just starting your business, don’t despair. There are still plenty of companies looking to invest. Above all, this is a time when we are given the opportunity to find strength in vulnerability, and fortitude in authenticity, with the comfort of knowing we are all finding our way together. Thanks for listening! We love our listeners! Drop us a line or give us guest suggestions here, or visit https://anchor.fm/superwomen/messages on your desktop or phone to leave us a voice memo! Follow Superwomen on Instagram. Guest Website Jayaram Law Group Shatter Fund--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superwomen/support

Coronavirus has had an impact on daily living unlike anything most of us have ever experienced before. Navigating uncharted waters during this period can be unsettling, especially in business. Wendy Heilbut, partner at <a href="https://www.jayaramlaw.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jayaram Law Group</a>, and Shelly Kapoor Collins, Founder and GP of the <a href="https://shatterfund.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shatter Fund</a>, join Rebecca for this special episode focused on what female entrepreneurs need to know in the midst of COVID-19. Their experience in law, tech and fundraising provide the background for how to navigate everything from lease agreements to venture capital. And if you’re just starting your business, don’t despair. There are still plenty of companies looking to invest. Above all, this is a time when we are given the opportunity to find strength in vulnerability, and fortitude in authenticity, with the comfort of knowing we are all finding our way together. Thanks for listening! We love our listeners! Drop us a line or give us guest suggestions <a href="mailto:superwomen@rebeccaminkoff.com">here</a>, or visit <a href="https://anchor.fm/superwomen/messages" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/superwomen/messages</a> on your desktop or phone to leave us a voice memo! Follow Superwomen on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/@rmsuperwomen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Instagram.</a> Guest Website <a href="https://www.jayaramlaw.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jayaram Law Group</a> <a href="https://shatterfund.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shatter Fund</a>--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superwomen/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superwomen/support</a>

A Field Guide to Finances During COVID-19 with Wendy Heilbut and Shelly Kapoor Collins