Panelists:

1. Sindhya Valloppillil - Contributor to TechCrunch & Venture Partner at Next Gen Ventures

Sindhya Valloppillil is the Founder & CEO of Skin Dossier, a Founding Venture Partner at Next Gen Ventures, a Contributor to TechCrunch and BeautyMatter, and a freelance writer; and, she was formerly a beauty industry executive and a marketing professor.

2. Gina DiPietro - Chief Operating Officer at The Press Hook

Gina DiPietro is COO and a founding team member of The Press Hook- a tech-enabled public relations marketplace that connects media to brands and publicists at scale. With 15-years experience in public relations, she served as Senior PR Manager at menswear start-up darling, Bonobos, leading in-house PR strategies and growth initiatives during the brand's first 4 informative years. Prior to joining The Press Hook, she ran namesake agency, GLD PR, executing PR strategies and building in-house teams for tech-driven consumer start-ups.

3. Dave Green - Vice President of Public Affairs at Otter Public Relations

Dave Green is the Vice President of Public Affairs for Otter Public Relations. He has previously served as the CEO of a global humanitarian organization, has founded several other business ventures, and spent more than ten years of his early career in the technology sector. Green has served as a delegate to the United Nations, as a committee member of the United States Global Leadership Coalition, and as a member of the Google Refresh think tank on artificial intelligence in the food system. Dave has been featured in numerous national media outlets, serves as a guest columnist for the Orlando Sentinel, and a contributor for Newsweek. Green was named the 2017 Central Floridian of the Year for his humanitarian work.

4. Victoria Mehran - Associate at Expert Dojo

Victoria is an Investment Associate at Expert Dojo; over ten years of experience in financial analysis, strategic planning, and business development in various industries, including Sensor & Technology, Semiconductor, Oil & Gas, Asset Management, and Private Equity Industries in the UK, US, and Europe. Since 2018, she has been investing, mentoring, and advising women entrepreneurs in their journey.