LaunchBox Ladies

About LaunchBox Ladies

LaunchBox Ladies is an educational series focusing on the unique challenges and victories of female entrepreneurs who impact the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

LaunchBox Ladies presents the Second Annual LaunchBox Ladies Pitch competition.

 Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Grand Prize Winner  Nadia Alicia  – Language Project, LLC

Runner Up Christie Hurley – Threads by Gram

Audience Favorite Shante Grayer – Shante’s Travel Things

Paloma Soledad – Krysalis Kouture

Alexia Villafana –  Network Exchange

 

Upcoming Events

  •  Upcoming LaunchBox Ladies Events

    Stop back for Fall 2024 events

  • Past LaunchBox Ladies Events

Preparing for your pitch

Recording

April 15, 2024 recording

 

 

 

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LaunchBox Ladies Ambassadors Circle

Ambassadors Circle is a circle of influence to support and elevate the status of women leaders and women entrepreneurs in the Lehigh Valley. It is an opportunity to engage, inspire, and cultivate the power of women through recognition of their unique challenges and victories.

The Ambassadors Circle expands the impact of LaunchBox Ladies and strengthens the network of women entrepreneurs. This circle of passionate, inspirational businesswomen will meet twice annually and be committed to supporting LaunchBox Ladies and female entrepreneurship in the Lehigh Valley.

 

Learn More

September 2024 Featured Speaker

Susan Yee

Active Data CEO

Sue’s career began in the cable television industry, overseeing all operations, marketing and contract negotiation with cable television programmers such as CNN, ESPN, HBO, and MTV. She was involved in a $100 million dollar merger in the mid 1990’s and has negotiated patent and trademark matters, software licensing, company acquisitions, and employee agreements.

She previously served or is currently serving on the Truist Community Advisory Board, Lehigh Valley Health Network Board of Trustees, PBS-WLVT 39 Board of Directors, Union League Broad Street Angels, Lehigh University College of Education Advisory Board, Team PA Board of Directors, Northampton Community College Foundation Board, Executive Committee and Board of Directors of C-SPAN, Lehigh University Board of Trustees, Lafayette Bank, PA Cable and Telecommunication Association and numerous other organizations.

LaunchBox Ladies is an educational series focusing on the unique challenges and victories of female entrepreneurs who impact the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

Design Thinking Featuring Dr. Laura Cruz - February 16, 2024

Securing Capital For Your Small Business - January 26, 2022

The Next Entrepreneur: Steps to Starting Up - December 7, 2021

In case you missed any of our Webinars!

LaunchBox Ladies Speaker Series

You will be inspired by all our dynamic entrepreneurs and their ability to innovate during challenging times!

Stay informed and enjoy the Webinars.
Past LaunchBox Ladies Webinar Series