Date & Time
Thursday, September 19, 2024, 10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
Session
How First-Time Founders Are Finding Their Way
Featuring Sophie Bai, Founder and CEO, B.A.I. Biosciences; Mika Shino, Founder and CEO, Issei and Emily Hikade, Founder and CEO, Petite Plume
Description
In 2023, 5.5 million new small-business applications were filed, making it the highest year on record. There's been a clear surge in entrepreneurship since 2020—and in the wave are first-time founders learning, adapting, and growing as business leaders. In this panel, you'll hear how these first-time founders made their career switches and are finding success in entrepreneurship—not without some trials and errors you can learn from.
Session Type
Panel
Theme
Entrepreneurship
Location
Convene
![Sophie Bai](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/4156507-668c1b146210c.jpg)
![Mika Shino](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/4156540-668c1d4519bee.jpg)
![Emily Hikade](http://assets.swoogo.com/uploads/thumb/4156578-668c1efcf13a6.jpg)
Speakers
Address
1 Liberty Street New York, NY 10006