BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-// - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://synapsefl.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250611T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250523T222955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T001513Z UID:10000573-1749663000-1749670200@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Palm Beach Chapter June Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) invites you to our upcoming Happy Hour event in Palm Beach. Connect with a vibrant community of women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates who are driving change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nOur Mission\nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship through near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking events\, ensuring that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of accessing the resources you need. We are here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship worldwide. \n \nEvent Highlights\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed\, social setting. \nCommunity Building: Engage in conversations that can inspire and propel your career forward. \nLearn More About WTE: Discover how you can get involved and benefit from our resources. \n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Crazy Uncle Mike’s\nThis month\, our Palm Beach Chapter is gathering at Crazy Uncle Mike’s\, a high-energy brewery\, restaurant\, and live music venue that brings together great beer\, bold bites\, and a whole lot of personality. Located in Boca Raton\, this eclectic hotspot is known for its in-house brews\, locally sourced menu\, and vibrant atmosphere—making it the perfect place to kick back\, connect\, and vibe with fellow women in tech and entrepreneurship. \nWhether you’re here for the IPAs\, the apps\, or just the conversation\, Crazy Uncle Mike’s delivers the perfect mix of fun\, flavor\, and community. \n🍻 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-palm-beach-chapter-june-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Crazy Uncle Mike’s\, 6450 North Federal Highway\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33487\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/c0346ff7132cb66759b90bbbf4283b3b.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250513T214505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T001502Z UID:10000555-1749576600-1749583800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Orlando Chapter June Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship Orlando Chapter meeting to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. Powered by the ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT GRANT\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship’s Orlando Chapter provides the community with an interdisciplinary\, year-round program that makes success in tech and entrepreneurial ventures more accessible through free meetups\, workshops\, and a thriving online community. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Brewlando\nOrlando Chapter\, we’re headed to Brewlando—a laid-back local brewery where bold craft beers and good company go hand in hand. With a spacious taproom\, rotating selection of house-brewed favorites\, and a vibe that’s equal parts casual and community-focused\, Brewlando is the perfect place to connect\, share ideas\, and raise a glass with fellow women in tech and entrepreneurship. \nWhether you’re sipping a flight\, grabbing a pint\, or just here for the conversation\, Brewlando offers a welcoming space to build relationships and grow together. \n🍻 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew to a round)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-orlando-chapter-june-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Brewlando Brewing\, 6820 Hoffner Avenue\, Orlando\, FL\, 32822\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/44ff01865db20c3fabb524dd1688aaa5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250515T220013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T000016Z UID:10000561-1749144600-1749151800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Sales Strategies That Actually Convert DESCRIPTION:Learn how to boost your sales\, sharpen your focus\, and close with confidence in this powerhouse workshop led by coach Katie Hasson.\n\n\nAt Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\, we know that selling isn’t just a skill—it’s a mindset\, a strategy\, and a discipline. Whether you’re pitching investors\, converting leads\, or landing your first big client\, knowing how to sell effectively is mission-critical. \nThat’s why we’re bringing in Katie Hasson\, Elite Sales and Leadership Coach with Southwestern Consulting\, for a tactical\, energizing workshop on what it really takes to improve your close rate\, your confidence\, and your sales outcomes. \nIn “Work Smarter\, Sell Better\,” Katie shares field-tested strategies and mindset shifts that help founders\, leaders\, and sales professionals close more deals without burning out. Drawing from her experience knocking on over 20\,000 doors and coaching top producers nationwide\, Katie’s session will give you the tools to approach every sales conversation with clarity and conviction. \n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nThe #1 mindset shift top sales performers make—and how you can too\nHow to stay consistent in your outreach\, even when motivation dips\nSimple but powerful frameworks to overcome objections with confidence\nWhy most people don’t follow up—and how that’s costing you revenue\nHow to refocus your sales process to align with your mission and your clients\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Speaker: Katie Hasson\, Elite Level Sales & Leadership Coach\nKatie Hasson is an Elite Level Sales & Leadership Coach\, Certified Trainer\, and Team Leader with Southwestern Consulting. She began her career selling door-to-door on straight commission\, relocating to four states and knocking on over 20\,000 doors. As a consistent top producer and team builder\, Katie now coaches professionals across industries to increase their sales by working smarter\, not harder. \nHer approach is rooted in discipline\, mindset\, and heart—and she’s helped hundreds of individuals rediscover what they love about selling while delivering real results. \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship is a dues-free\, member-led organization helping women across all industries start\, scale\, and lead in today’s economy. We provide educational programming\, near-peer mentorship\, and a thriving community of support for women building bold careers and businesses — on their own terms. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/sales-strategies-that-actually-convert/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/b1c121cc58427c5b3ac2ae66b9eb0224.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T130000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250327T215129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T233216Z UID:10000516-1748952000-1748955600@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - New Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:Join us online every first Tuesday for a WTE New Member Orientation — learn about our community\, resources\, and how to thrive here! URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-new-member-orientation-22/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/c607faab8efc872a8f617bf64b39187f.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T130000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250325T214450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T214506Z UID:10000497-1748779200-1748782800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - New Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:Join us online every first Tuesday for a WTE New Member Orientation — learn about our community\, resources\, and how to thrive here! URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-new-member-orientation-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/c607faab8efc872a8f617bf64b39187f.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250429T204515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T223046Z UID:10000546-1747935000-1747942200@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - St Pete Chapter May Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for the Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship St Pete Chapter monthly meet up! Our goal is to resource women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a support network. \nJoin us for dues-free\, no-cost monthly networking opportunities – because financial barriers should never limit our opportunities for success and support. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Grand Central Brewhouse\nThis month\, our St. Pete Chapter is heading to Grand Central Brewhouse\, a cornerstone of the Grand Central District known for its craft beers\, open-air biergarten\, and community-driven spirit. With a welcoming atmosphere\, a spacious rooftop terrace\, and a rotating selection of small-batch brews\, it’s the perfect place to unwind\, spark new conversations\, and strengthen connections. \nWhether you’re raising a glass to new beginnings or catching up with old friends\, Grand Central Brewhouse offers the ideal backdrop for Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship to come together and celebrate community\, collaboration\, and creativity. \n🍻 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew to a round)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nMeet Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-st-pete-chapter-may-meet-up/ LOCATION:Grand Central Brewhouse\, 2340 Central Avenue\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33712\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1d6dfff59366480be0685c4c8d3ebad3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250429T204501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T222652Z UID:10000545-1747848600-1747855800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Palm Beach Chapter May Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) invites you to our upcoming Happy Hour event in Palm Beach. Connect with a vibrant community of women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates who are driving change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nOur Mission\nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship through near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking events\, ensuring that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of accessing the resources you need. We are here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship worldwide. \n \nEvent Highlights\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed\, social setting. \nCommunity Building: Engage in conversations that can inspire and propel your career forward. \nLearn More About WTE: Discover how you can get involved and benefit from our resources. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Garden District Tap Room\nGarden District Tap Room is a chic and inviting venue that perfectly captures the innovative and community-driven spirit of Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. Nestled in the heart of Palm Beach\, this stylish tap room offers a curated selection of craft beers and fine wines in a lush\, garden-inspired setting. With its elegant décor and warm ambiance\, Garden District Tap Room provides the ideal backdrop for an evening of networking\, conversation\, and community-building. Join us as we gather in this delightful space to connect\, share ideas\, and celebrate the growth of our Palm Beach Chapter. \nPS: In order to keep our community free for members\, food and drinks at our events are self-pay. If you’re interested in changing that (AKA sponsoring this event)\, reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-palm-beach-chapter-may-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Garden District Taproom\, 410 Evernia Street\, #STE 119\, West Palm Beach\, FL\, 33401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/14536216447b780d0bdef3c04a7a1a25.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250222T201501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T222652Z UID:10000428-1747848600-1747855800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Jacksonville Chapter May Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for an uplifting gathering of driven women founders\, tech aficionados\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape at our Jacksonville Chapter Meet Up – this time with a twist to satisfy your sweet tooth. 🍦 \nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking opportunities\, ensuring that financial obstacles do not deter our members from accessing the resources they need. We’re here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Malachi’s Ice Cream BarStep into the delightful ambiance of Jacksonville entrepeneur Ashley Kendrick’s boozy ice cream experience – Malachi’s Ice Cream Bar – for WTE Jacksonville’s next networking evening! Located in the heart of historic San Marco\, Malachi’s offers an array of unique\, homemade ice cream flavors\, including boozy ice creams for those looking to indulge in a fun twist on a classic treat. The cozy and inviting environment of this fantastic woman-owned business makes it the perfect backdrop for our community to come together. \n \n🍦PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, please note that sweet treats are self-pay. PS – If you’re interested in sponsoring this event (and buying ice cream for the crew) reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network. \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/jacksonville-chapter-may-meet-up/ LOCATION:Malachi’s Ice Cream Bar\, 1661 Riverside Avenue\, #128\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32204\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/f4f256da58698f746ccaaaafacab4466.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250409T224619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T222944Z UID:10000537-1747762200-1747769400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Ft Myers Chapter May Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) invites you to our monthly meet up in Ft. Myers. Connect with a vibrant community of women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates who are driving change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nOur Mission\nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship through near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking events\, ensuring that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of accessing the resources you need. We are here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship worldwide. \n \nEvent Highlights\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed\, social setting. \nCommunity Building: Engage in conversations that can inspire and propel your career forward. \nLearn More About WTE: Discover how you can get involved and benefit from our resources. \n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Millennial Brewing Company\nThis month\, our Ft. Myers Chapter is gathering at Millennial Brewing Company\, a local favorite known for its bold brews\, community spirit\, and welcoming vibe. Located in downtown Ft. Myers\, this spacious\, pet-friendly brewery offers an ever-rotating selection of craft beers and hard seltzers—plus frequent food trucks and live events that keep the energy high and the connections flowing. \nWith plenty of room to mingle and a laid-back atmosphere that invites real conversation\, Millennial Brewing is the perfect backdrop for our Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship community to come together\, share ideas\, and lift each other up. \n🍻 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew to a round)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-ft-myers-chapter-may-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Millennial Brewing Company\, 1811 Royal Palm Avenue\, Fort Myers\, FL\, 33901\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/a6a6b6bfbda789cac522125b78ce2aff.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250226T203046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T222944Z UID:10000432-1747762200-1747769400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Tampa Chapter May Meet Up DESCRIPTION:A casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin our Tampa Chapter for a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women. Our mission is to resource women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a support network – all completely free from expensive membership dues and ticket fees. \n5:30 – 7:30 PM Happy Hour at Armature Works: \nOur happy hours serve as an opportunity to connect\, build relationships\, discuss challenges\, and chart the way ahead. \nArmature Works is a vibrant waterfront venue in Tampa\, Florida\, offering a diverse array of dining options\, sweet treats\, and drinks. It’s a hub for foodies\, event-goers\, and social gatherings\, nestled along the Hillsborough River. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Armature Works\nSet along Tampa’s scenic Riverwalk\, Armature Works is a vibrant hub where history meets modern charm. With its spacious market-style dining\, stunning waterfront views\, and lively atmosphere\, Armature Works creates an inviting space to network\, build meaningful relationships\, and celebrate our collective achievements. Grab a bite from one of the diverse food vendors\, sip on your favorite cocktail (or mocktail)\, and connect with fellow women in tech and entrepreneurship in one of Tampa’s most beloved gathering spots. \n✨ PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Interested in sponsoring (and buying a round for the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nMeet Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/tampa-chapter-may-meet-up/ LOCATION:Armature Works\, 1910 North Ola Avenue\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5b999ef3ae814653a34cb50b58dc0349.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250408T224633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T214708Z UID:10000530-1747245600-1747252800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Ft Lauderdale Chapter May Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:A casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Ft Lauderdale Chapter meeting to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: The Fitz Bar & Lounge\nWe’re bringing the Ft. Lauderdale Chapter to the effortlessly cool Fitz Bar & Lounge\, a stylish downtown hideaway known for its chic vibe\, curated cocktails\, and vibrant energy. With its upscale yet unpretentious atmosphere\, cozy seating\, and welcoming staff\, The Fitz is the perfect place to unwind\, meet new faces\, and spark meaningful connections. \nWhether you’re sipping a signature cocktail or diving into conversation with fellow founders and techies\, The Fitz sets the scene for a night of inspiration\, community\, and good vibes. \n🍸 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew to a round)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-ft-lauderdale-chapter-may-happy-hour/ LOCATION:The Fitz Bar & Lounge\, 503 Southwest 2nd Avenue\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33301\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/e8743b9e23e921d76a0db229055a540b.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250514T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250408T224632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T214708Z UID:10000529-1747243800-1747251000@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Gainesville Chapter May Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for the Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship Gainesville Chapter monthly meet up\, including an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at Santa Fe College Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED)\, led by Laurence Andrews. This is a unique opportunity to explore entrepreneurial resources in the heart of Gainesville\, network with dynamic women in tech and entrepreneurship\, and connect with new peers and mentors. \nJoin us for dues-free\, no-cost monthly networking opportunities – because financial barriers should never limit our opportunities for success and support. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nInspiring Tour: Learn about Sannta Fe CIED’s incredible resources and entrepreneur-focused community from center Director\, Laurence Andrews. \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Good Life Station\nThis month\, our Gainesville Chapter is gathering at Good Life Station\, a one-of-a-kind community space in Alachua that blends interactive tech\, local flavor\, and a passion for connection. With features like immersive touch tables\, holographic displays\, and locally sourced treats\, Good Life Station offers a refreshing and inspiring environment to spark conversations and build relationships. \nWhether you’re diving into big ideas or simply enjoying a locally roasted coffee\, this innovative venue sets the perfect stage for Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship to connect\, collaborate\, and grow. \n✨ PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-gainesville-chapter-may-meet-up/ LOCATION:Good Life Station\, 14933 Main Street\, Alachua\, FL\, 32615\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ec2ad43e694cf0820f704e3f7c250619.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250408T224632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T214539Z UID:10000528-1747157400-1747164600@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Orlando Chapter May Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship Orlando Chapter meeting to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. Powered by the ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT GRANT\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship’s Orlando Chapter provides the community with an interdisciplinary\, year-round program that makes success in tech and entrepreneurial ventures more accessible through free meetups\, workshops\, and a thriving online community. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Curious Cork Wine & Provisions\nLocated in Orlando’s Lake Nona region at 14383 Narcoossee Road \, Curious Cork Wine & Provisions offers an innovative self-pour wine experience complemented by a diverse selection of premium wines and craft beers . Their menu features an array of tapas and plates\, thoughtfully crafted to pair with your beverage of choice . The venue also boasts an enclosed patio\, providing a comfortable setting for our Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship community to connect and collaborate .​ \n🍷 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Interested in sponsoring this event (and treating the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-orlando-chapter-may-happy-hour/ LOCATION:Curious Cork Wine & Provisions\, 14383 Narcoossee Road\, Orlando\, FL\, 32832\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ef2f017e4c999e3cdde0e376a3a7a9ff.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250430T205946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T214543Z UID:10000548-1747071000-1747078200@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Price Like You Mean it:Why Your Pricing is Holding You Back & How to Fix It DESCRIPTION:Undercharging? Overthinking? Join pricing expert Etinosa Agbonlahor to learn how to charge with confidence and grow with intention.\n\n\nAt Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\, we believe that financial confidence is just as critical as innovation. That’s why we’re hosting a powerful pricing workshop with behavioral economist and Decision Alpha CEO Etinosa Agbonlahor to help you stop leaving money on the table. \nIn “Price it Like You Mean It\,” Etinosa breaks down how your current pricing may be limiting your business—and what to do instead. Whether you’re a SaaS founder\, service provider\, coach\, consultant\, or product-based entrepreneur\, this workshop will give you the mindset shifts and tactical tools to price with clarity and purpose. \nFrom buyer psychology to business model alignment\, you’ll gain the confidence to price your offerings in a way that supports your goals\, your value\, and your sustainability. \n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nWhy your pricing strategy isn’t working — and how to spot the red flags\nHow buyers actually make decisions — and how to price accordingly\nThe most common pricing traps for women entrepreneurs (and how to escape them)\nTactical frameworks to help you raise your prices and retain your audience\nHow to connect pricing to positioning\, value\, and long-term growth\n\n\n\n\nMeet Our Speaker: Etinosa Agbonlahor\, CEO of Decision Alpha\nEtinosa Agbonlahor is a behavioral economist and the CEO of Decision Alpha\, where she helps startups and accelerators use smarter pricing to grow faster\, gain traction\, and build lasting value. With over a decade of experience across the U.S.\, Australia\, Africa\, and the U.K.\, she blends economic strategy with real-world behavior—working with global banks\, tech startups\, and nonprofits alike. \nShe’s been featured in MarketWatch\, Morningstar\, and other leading outlets\, known for her ability to translate financial complexity into human-centered action. Beyond her business work\, Etinosa partners with charities to provide financial counseling to underserved communities and hosts the Her First House podcast to empower women entering real estate investing. She is also the author of How to Talk to Your Parents About Money. \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship is a dues-free\, member-led organization helping women across all industries start\, scale\, and lead in today’s economy. We provide educational programming\, near-peer mentorship\, and a thriving community of support for women building bold careers and businesses — on their own terms.C URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/price-like-you-mean-itwhy-your-pricing-is-holding-you-back-how-to-fix-it/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/b6b0ade7b4a55083339bf114655c2679.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T130000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250325T214450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T205945Z UID:10000496-1746100800-1746104400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - New Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:Join us online every first Tuesday for a WTE New Member Orientation — learn about our community\, resources\, and how to thrive here! URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-new-member-orientation-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/c607faab8efc872a8f617bf64b39187f.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250310T211530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T210013Z UID:10000484-1746036000-1746043200@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Ft Lauderdale Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:A casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Ft Lauderdale Chapter meeting to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Batch Southern Kitchen & Tap\nBatch Southern Kitchen & Tap is a modern\, Southern-inspired restaurant and bar located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale. Known for its warm hospitality\, handcrafted cocktails\, and delicious Southern comfort food with a contemporary twist\, it’s the perfect spot for our community to gather\, connect\, and savor great conversations. With its stylish décor and inviting atmosphere\, Batch Southern Kitchen & Tap embodies the spirited and innovative essence of women in tech and entrepreneurship. \nPS: To keep our community free for members\, food and drinks at our events are self-pay. If you’re interested in changing that (AKA sponsoring this event)\, reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-ft-lauderdale-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Batch New Southern Kitchen and Tap: Fort Lauderdale\, 525 North Federal Highway\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33301\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/096a030f0ff8ed2235664dfe2b8599a1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250404T224547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T204620Z UID:10000526-1745947800-1745955000@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - St Pete Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for the Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship St Pete Chapter monthly meet up! Our goal is to resource women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a support network. \nJoin us for dues-free\, no-cost monthly networking opportunities – because financial barriers should never limit our opportunities for success and support. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Luna Lux Restaurant & Lounge\nThis month\, our St. Pete Chapter Happy Hour is heading to the beautifully designed Luna Lux Restaurant & Lounge\, nestled along the lakefront in the heart of the Carillon area. Known for its artfully inspired interiors\, relaxing ambiance\, and fresh\, locally sourced ingredients\, Luna Lux offers the perfect setting to unwind\, connect\, and enjoy great conversation. \nWith a menu featuring Mediterranean-inspired tapas\, fresh seafood\, and health-conscious entrees\, plus a tropical-chic atmosphere that brings in the natural beauty of the Carillon Nature Preserve\, it’s an ideal backdrop for our community of innovators\, founders\, and change-makers to gather and grow. \n✨ PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Interested in sponsoring (and treating the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nMeet Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees.potlig URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-st-pete-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Luna Lux Restaurant & Lounge\, 950 Lake Carillon Drive\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33716\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/649d7cf1b50e51bfb18a96c3471e3423.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250305T204849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T193015Z UID:10000444-1745515800-1745523000@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Access to Capital: Know All Your Business Funding Options DESCRIPTION:Grow your business on your terms with expert insights on venture capital\, crowd funding\, SBA loans\, and creative financing paths.\n\n\nAt Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\, we understand that funding is a critical component of every business journey. That’s why we offer our year round “Access to Capital” series. This month we’re hosting a workshop designed to help you identify and secure the capital your venture needs — while staying true to your vision. \nIn this session\, we’ll dive deep into three main types of funding (debt\, venture capital\, and alternative methods like bootstrapping or crowdfunding). Our speakers will guide you through the pros and cons of each option\, clarify which funding routes best fit different types of businesses\, and outline essential preparation steps to position yourself for a successful capital raise. \n\n\nKey Takeaways\n💸 Explore a range of funding opportunities (bank loans\, investors\, partnerships\, and more) \n🚩 Understand the benefits and drawbacks of each financing path \n📈 Learn how to evaluate which option aligns with your business stage and strategy \n🤝 Get actionable tips on preparing financial records\, determining funding needs\, and navigating lender/investor requirements \n\n\nMeet Our Speakers: \nAmy Crosby – Access to Capital Chair\, Women in Tech & EntrepreneurshipIn her role as WTE Access to Capital Chair\, Amy brings multiple insightful and empathetic perspectives on funding and scaling a business: as a startup entrepreneur herself\, as an angel investor\, and as a former Silicon Valley executive at companies such as Cisco\, Symantec\, and ServiceNow. Amy is passionate about helping women entrepreneurs effectively navigate the complexities of raising capital. \nDebra Schweikowsky – Business Development Manager\, Florida SBDC at Pinellas County Economic DevelopmentDebra brings a wealth of knowledge in banking\, finance\, and small business operations—having owned her own franchise for over 20 years. A certified Economic Development Finance Professional (EDFP-BCA)\, she’s adept at helping entrepreneurs understand business credit analysis and revenue enhancement strategies. \nKurt Forster – Manager\, Business Assistance\, Pinellas County Economic DevelopmentWith 30 years of business experience and a Master’s in Communication from USF\, Kurt offers practical support in marketing\, strategic planning\, and business financing. A former Marketing Director\, entrepreneur\, and Economic Development Professional\, he’s coached thousands of companies toward sustainable growth. \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/access-to-capital-know-all-your-business-funding-options/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/116c01e9012abeb755e421ed55c1e9ee.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202052 CREATED:20250305T204848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T191625Z UID:10000443-1745429400-1745436600@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Tampa Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Tampa Chapter meeting – this time with a tropical twist – to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Sal Y Mar Rooftop Bar\nSet high above Tampa’s Midtown district\, Sal Y Mar offers an unforgettable rooftop experience with panoramic city views\, a stylish atmosphere\, and a menu inspired by the flavors of the Riviera Maya. Whether you’re enjoying a craft cocktail\, indulging in Latin-inspired bites\, or soaking in the sunset\, this vibrant venue creates the perfect setting for connection\, collaboration\, and celebration. \n✨ PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and raise a toast to the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/tampa-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Sal Y Mar\, 3650 Midtown Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33607\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/e6fa0cb6bcf6a00b98103a0c95f233be.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250222T201459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T191521Z UID:10000427-1745343000-1745350200@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Jacksonville Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for an uplifting gathering of driven women founders\, tech aficionados\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape at our Jacksonville Chapter Happy Hour. \nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking opportunities\, ensuring that financial obstacles do not deter our members from accessing the resources they need. We’re here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Ink Factory Brewing \nDive into the summer vibes with WTE Jacksonville at the Ink Factory\, a unique blend of brewery\, taproom\, and espresso bar that radiates Florida’s laid-back atmosphere. Located in a converted magazine warehouse in the heart of Jacksonville Beach’s historic district\, the Ink Factory stands out not just for its exceptional brews but also for its commitment to fostering community connections\, making it an ideal setting for our networking event. This woman-owned business is a testament to creativity and entrepreneurial spirit\, offering the perfect inspiration for lively discussions and new connections. \n🍻 PS: To support local businesses and keep our community events free of charge\, refreshments are self-pay. \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/jacksonville-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Ink Factory Brewing\, 602 Shetter Avenue\, Jacksonville Beach\, FL\, 32250\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/b7edf39413b862b789e89964b74562b2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250310T211528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T190325Z UID:10000483-1744824600-1744831800@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Gainesville Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for the Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship Gainesville Chapter monthly meet up\, including an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at Santa Fe College Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED)\, led by Laurence Andrews. This is a unique opportunity to explore entrepreneurial resources in the heart of Gainesville\, network with dynamic women in tech and entrepreneurship\, and connect with new peers and mentors. \nJoin us for dues-free\, no-cost monthly networking opportunities – because financial barriers should never limit our opportunities for success and support. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nInspiring Tour: Learn about Sannta Fe CIED’s incredible resources and entrepreneur-focused community from center Director\, Laurence Andrews. \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Santa Fe College Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED)\nThe Santa Fe College Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED) is a hub for entrepreneurs\, innovators\, and changemakers in Gainesville. Designed to foster collaboration and growth\, this dynamic space offers the perfect backdrop for networking\, idea-sharing\, and building meaningful connections. Whether you’re launching a startup or expanding your professional network\, Santa Fe CIED provides an inspiring environment to spark new opportunities and conversations. \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-gainesville-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Santa Fe College Center for Innovation & Economic Development (CIED)\, 530 West University Avenue\, Gainesville\, FL\, 32601\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/30f3825d651285049e01595e349987d5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250226T203033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T231520Z UID:10000431-1744738200-1744745400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Ft Myers Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) invites you to our monthly meet up in Ft. Myers. Connect with a vibrant community of women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates who are driving change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nOur Mission\nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship through near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking events\, ensuring that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of accessing the resources you need. We are here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship worldwide. \n \nEvent Highlights\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed\, social setting. \nCommunity Building: Engage in conversations that can inspire and propel your career forward. \nLearn More About WTE: Discover how you can get involved and benefit from our resources. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Kava Culture (Ft. Myers)\nWelcome to Kava Culture—Fort Myers’ favorite spot for relaxation\, connection\, and good vibes! Offering a laid-back\, welcoming atmosphere\, this unique venue serves up delicious kava and botanical teas designed to foster meaningful conversations and a sense of community. Whether you’re new to kava or already a fan\, Kava Culture’s warm and inviting space is perfect for unwinding\, networking\, and building lasting connections with fellow women in tech and entrepreneurship. \n✨ PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/ft-myers-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Kava Culture Kava Bar\, 1615 Hendry Street\, Fort Myers\, FL\, 33901\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/a219f49dd765b0a4db347c84ddd0b331.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250305T204847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T224644Z UID:10000442-1744219800-1744227000@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Palm Beach Chapter April Meetup DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Palm Beach Chapter meeting to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Asador Patagonia Tiki Bar \nStep into the tropical charm of Asador Patagonia Tiki Bar\, where Argentinian flavors meet island vibes in the heart of South Florida. With its lush outdoor setting\, handcrafted cocktails\, and fire-grilled specialties\, this unique venue creates the perfect atmosphere for connection and conversation. Whether you’re sipping on a refreshing caipirinha or enjoying the warmth of the open-air ambiance\, Asador Patagonia Tiki Bar is the ideal spot to gather\, unwind\, and build meaningful relationships with fellow women in tech and entrepreneurship. \n🍹 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and treat the crew to a round)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/palm-beach-chapter-april-meetup/ LOCATION:Asador Patagonia\, 675 Royal Palm Beach Boulevard\, Royal Palm Beach\, FL\, 33411\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/46891712a51ed522939cceed225d3684.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250306T205952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T224658Z UID:10000446-1744133400-1744140600@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Orlando Chapter April Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Orlando Chapter meeting to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Dees Brothers Brewing\nLocated in the heart of historic downtown Sanford\, Dees Brothers Brewing is a lively\, community-driven brewery that’s all about great beer\, good vibes\, and a touch of nostalgia. With its welcoming atmosphere\, handcrafted brews\, and free retro arcade games\, this local gem sets the perfect stage for meaningful conversations and new friendships. Whether you’re savoring a crisp lager\, a bold IPA\, or one of their creative seasonal releases\, Dees Brothers Brewing offers the ideal spot to relax\, network\, and celebrate the women shaping the future of tech and entrepreneurship. \n🍻 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to sponsor this event (and raise a glass to the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/orlando-chapter-april-meet-up/ LOCATION:Dees Brothers Brewery\, 210 Magnolia Avenue\, Sanford\, FL\, 32771\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/75ff9aa743ced4f935f4564acc1e5647.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T130000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250325T214449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T221447Z UID:10000495-1743508800-1743512400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - New Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:Join us online every first Tuesday for a WTE New Member Orientation — learn about our community\, resources\, and how to thrive here! URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-new-member-orientation/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/c607faab8efc872a8f617bf64b39187f.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250218T200001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T214500Z UID:10000419-1743010200-1743017400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Tampa Chapter March Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly Tampa Chapter meeting – this time with a tropical twist – to connect with driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Bahama Breeze\nGet ready to feel the island vibes at Bahama Breeze! 🌴 Known for its laid-back atmosphere\, tropical cocktails\, and delicious Caribbean-inspired cuisine\, Bahama Breeze offers the perfect backdrop for our community to connect and unwind. With a spacious patio\, live music\, and a warm\, welcoming ambiance\, it’s a spot that encourages meaningful conversations and new connections. Their diverse menu — featuring everything from coconut shrimp to signature rum punch — means there’s something for every taste. \nPS: To keep our community free for members\, food and drinks at our events are self-pay. If you’re interested in changing that (AKA sponsoring this event)\, reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/tampa-chapter-march-meet-up/ LOCATION:Bahama Breeze\, 3045 North Rocky Point Drive East\, Tampa\, FL\, 33607\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/45c5bd35f3c2be7b08939e87a12d741c.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250123T071628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T214451Z UID:10000396-1742923800-1742931000@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Ft Myers Chapter Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nWomen in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) invites you to our next meet up event in Ft. Myers. Connect with a vibrant community of women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates who are driving change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape. \n \nOur Mission\nOur mission is to empower women in technology and entrepreneurship through near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a supportive network. WTE offers regular\, dues-free\, cost-free networking events\, ensuring that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of accessing the resources you need. We are here to build\, sustain\, and elevate a community that supports the ambitions of women in tech and entrepreneurship worldwide. \n \nEvent Highlights\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed\, social setting. \nCommunity Building: Engage in conversations that can inspire and propel your career forward. \nLearn More About WTE: Discover how you can get involved and benefit from our resources. \n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Coastal Dayz Brewery\nCoastal Dazy Brewery is a vibrant and inviting venue that perfectly captures the innovative and community-driven spirit of Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. Nestled in the heart of Ft. Myers\, this unique brewery blends artisanal craft beers with a warm\, welcoming atmosphere\, making it the ideal backdrop for networking and celebration. \nPS: In order to keep our community free for members\, food and drinks at our events are self-pay. If you’re interested in changing that (AKA sponsoring this event)\, reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/women-in-tech-entrepreneurship-ft-myers-chapter-meet-up-2/ LOCATION:Coastal Dayz Brewery\, 2161 McGregor Boulevard\, #E\, Fort Myers\, FL\, 33901\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/179c386b6ed3543d25315141ca747400.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250305T204846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T214606Z UID:10000441-1742491800-1742499000@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:St Pete Chapter March Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for the Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship St Pete Chapter monthly meet up! Our goal is to resource women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a support network. \nJoin us for dues-free\, no-cost monthly networking opportunities – because financial barriers should never limit our opportunities for success and support. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Green Bench Brewing Company\nAn independent craft brewery located in Downtown St Petersburg\, Florida\, Green Bench Brewing Company offers a cash bar featuring meads\, ciders\, IPAs\, and fermented options at the adjacent Webb’s City Cellar. Join us in the beautiful beer garden to sip\, celebrate\, and connect. \nParking: Plenty of street parking\, garages\, and surface lots are available within walking distance. We recommend factoring in some extra time to your commute to allow for parking. \nPS: To keep our community free for members\, food and drinks at our events are self-pay. If you’re interested in changing that (AKA sponsoring this event)\, reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nMeet Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees.potlig URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/st-pete-chapter-march-meet-up/ LOCATION:Green Bench Brewing Company\, 1133 Baum Avenue North\, St. Petersburg\, FL\, 33705\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/8777d541ca2b66238fda6cb2012d20c7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250222T201456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T214447Z UID:10000426-1742407200-1742414400@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Ft Lauderdale Chapter March Meet Up DESCRIPTION:A casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin the WTE Ft Lauderdale Chapter at our monthly meet up. Our mission is to resource women in technology and entrepreneurship with near-peer mentorship\, educational opportunities\, and a support network – all completely free from expensive membership dues and ticket fees. Our happy hours serve as an opportunity to connect\, build relationships\, discuss challenges\, and chart the way ahead. Come experience the community spirit and lively ambiance that make our events so special. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: La Mexicana Taco Bar\nLa Mexicana Taco Bar isn’t just a place to grab a bite—it’s a vibrant\, welcoming space where bold flavors and strong community connections come together. With its colorful decor\, handcrafted cocktails\, and an irresistible selection of street-style tacos\, this lively venue sets the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversations and new connections. Whether you’re here to network\, unwind\, or just enjoy a great margarita\, La Mexicana Taco Bar delivers an experience as dynamic as the women of WTE. \n🌮 PS: To keep our membership and events FREE\, food and drinks at this event will be self-pay. Want to change that (AKA sponsor this event and treat the crew)? Reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/ft-lauderdale-chapter-march-meet-up/ LOCATION:La Mexicana Taco Bar\, 2430 Northeast 13th Avenue\, Wilton Manors\, FL\, 33305\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/f5310e0c72e7d1fc183efd3171760c9a.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T193000 DTSTAMP:20260502T202053 CREATED:20250218T200000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T214444Z UID:10000418-1742405400-1742412600@synapsefl.com SUMMARY:Jacksonville Chapter March Meet Up DESCRIPTION:a casual gathering of high-performing\, non-conforming women founders\, tech workers\, VCs\, and hype girls\n\n\nJoin us for an uplifting and authentic gathering of driven women founders\, tech enthusiasts\, venture capitalists\, and advocates propelling change in the tech and entrepreneurial landscape at our Jacksonville Chapter Meet-Up. \n \nWhat to Expect:\nWarm Welcome: Come as you are\, come when you can. There’s no such thing as late\, over dressed\, underdressed – whatever – at a WTE event. At our events you’ll meet a warm and welcoming community of supportive\, ambitious women who want to meet you! \nBetter Networking: We think differently at Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship. We want to connect about ideas\, industry disruptions\, personal passions\, and big audacious dreams. We keep our events simple so we can focus our energy on authentic connections\, and the culture we’ve created leads to better connections and deeper relationships for our members. \nInteresting People at Every Stage of Their Journeys: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey\, there’s someone here for you. We’re proud to be 3X more diverse than the tech sector as a whole and we’re all on unique journeys – which means we all offer out-of-the-box perspectives to help every member breakthrough and level up. \n\n\n\nVenue Spotlight: Spruce\nSpruce is a woman-owned\, botanical haven in the heart of Jacksonville. This unique venue offers a lush\, plant-filled atmosphere that blends the beauty of nature with a chic\, modern vibe. Enjoy their selection of coffee\, beer\, and wine as you mingle and connect with fellow WTE members. Sprucer provides the perfect backdrop for our New Year gathering\, creating an inspiring and relaxing environment to kick off the year. \nPS: In order to keep our community free for members\, food and drinks at our events are self-pay. If you’re interested in changing that (AKA sponsoring this event)\, reach out to us at sponsorships@wte.network! \n\n\n\nAbout Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE)\nA groundbreaking organization focused on advancing women in technology and entrepreneurship sectors\, Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) operates on a unique\, dues-free\, member-led model with local chapters across multiple cities and one unifying\, virtual hub for member networking and connection. WTE offers a dynamic platform where women can access educational content\, business resources\, industry insights\, and near-peer mentorship with other ambitious leaders\, all without the burden of membership fees. URL:https://synapsefl.com/communitycalendar/jacksonville-chapter-march-meet-up/ LOCATION:Spruce\, 3644 Post Street\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32205\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://synapsefl.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/178de9790fb3cdb46d4d01102498671e.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR