Julie Castro Abrams is the Managing Partner at How Women Invest (howwomeninvest.com), where she leads early-stage venture funds focused on backing women founders and mobilizing women investors. A nationally recognized advocate for gender and racial equity, Julie has helped change board diversity laws, prepared thousands of women for corporate board service, and is an expert in building strategically advantaged boards. The CEO and Chair of sister organization How Women Lead, she has catalyzed the launch and growth of thousands of businesses and is a sought-after speaker on entrepreneurship and women’s leadership. Learn more on her LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-castro-abrams-4702314/.