Wharton Alumnae Founders & Funders Association is on a mission to accelerate the success of Penn Wharton women founders and funders.

SF, NY, LA, Boston, and India
Joined November 2019
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Join our discussion, 4/9, with Amy Cayne Schwartz, Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business Officer for Pearl Bio. Amy will talk about her experiences as she moved from being a lawyer to forging a new world in bio technology. lu.ma/t2abfx2w?mc_cid=822419…
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Join our discussion, 4/9, with Amy Cayne Schwartz, Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business Officer for Pearl Bio. Amy will talk about her experiences as she moved from being a lawyer to forging a new world in bio technology. lu.ma/t2abfx2w?mc_cid=822419…
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Meet Amy Cayne Schwartz, the Co-Founder, COO and CBO of Pearl Bio, a company which leverages the power of proprietary technology to unite the precision of biology with the diversity of chemistry to create new biologics.

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Live in NYC! Join WAFFA 3/26/24 at 5:30pm for an in-person fireside chat with Julia Boorstin at Luminary. Julia is CNBC's Senior Media & Technology Reporter and author of When Women Lead, her latest book which we will be discussing! lu.ma/waffajuliaboorstin?mc_…
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SAVE THE DATE! Join WAFFA at NYC’s Luminary, 3/26, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EST for an in-person fireside chat with Julia Boorstin. We will be discussing Julia’s book, When Women Lead, which brings together the stories of over sixty female CEOs and leaders. lu.ma/waffajuliaboorstin
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Meet Azra Salim of Shombhob Health, an online pharmacy that enables women in Dhaka, Bangladesh to access medicines and personal care products with ease and convenience. Shombhob.com is a pharmacy built by a woman, for women. hellowaffa.medium.com/founde…
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Join our "Get to Know WAFFA" call Friday 2/16 8:30am PT // 11:30am ET! We are looking for leaders to join our team. We're on a mission to accelerate the success of Wharton and Penn alumnae in the start-up world.
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Calling all SF/Bay Area members! Join our WAFFA San Francisco meetup tonight! In person: Tuesday February 6th, 5:30pm at the Grove Yerba Buena (690 Mission Street). Stop by our casual happy hour and meet phenomenal Penn/Wharton Women!
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Meet Susan Lucas-Conwell, Co-Founder of Della Penna Foundation, a not-for-profit devoted to driving change in motorsports, one girl at a time. This foundation was created to provide more opportunities for young women to get involved in the industry. hellowaffa.medium.com/founde…
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Hosted Vivian Chen, Founder of RISE, the event will include a guided discussion on key aspects of planning an exit or a strategic shift, followed by a Q&A Click link below to register now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Meet Meg Ferrigno, Founder of MoonPads on a mission to address period poverty and promote menstrual health and hygiene. MoonPads is a social enterprise that sells organic, biodegradable sanitary napkins on a buy-1, give-1 model. hellowaffa.medium.com/founde… #socialinnovation
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Meet Kristen Nwanyanwu, a vitreoretinal surgeon and associate professor at the Yale School of Medicine, who is bringing style to the eye-examination room. Click link below to read our WAFFA interview with Kristen.  hellowaffa.medium.com/meet-d…
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Meet Phoebe Kunitomi, founder of okko, a minimalist bodywear brand for women. Click link below to read more about Phoebe and okko. hellowaffa.medium.com/founde… #waffa #womenfounders #womenentrepreneurs
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Meet Allison Whalen, Founder of Parentaly. Parentaly partners with companies to improve the experience of parental leave, primarily via coaching-based programs that focus on minimizing business disruption and maximizing the careers of working parents. hellowaffa.medium.com/founde…
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Meet Fitzann (Fitz) Reid who last year joined five of her Wharton San Francisco Executive MBA program classmates to launch a sports ownership group and purchase a professional basketball team in Italy.  Read our interview with Fitz Reid below. hellowaffa.medium.com/founde…
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