Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) College of Business and Health Administration’s Small Business Accelerator will host a free screening of the film Show Her The Money on Monday, March 18, 2024. The screening will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will take place in the USF Moser Performing Arts Center (500 Wilcox Street, Joliet, IL 60435).
Show Her The Money addresses how women are getting less than 2% of venture capital funding and demystifies what venture capital is. Join USF for a screening of the film, followed by a conversation with the film’s award-winning director Ky Dickens, who will discuss what is changing to help women overcome funding challenges.
“This is the first screening of this film in Illinois. We hope to attract a diverse, regional audience to this event, including female entrepreneurs of all ages and those interested in investing in female entrepreneurs,” said Shannon Brown, Ph.D., dean of the USF College of Business and Health Administration.
Seating is limited. Please reserve your free ticket and access other event information at https://kinema.com/events/show-her-the-money-hskmgg. Parking is free and complimentary food, beverages, and popcorn will be available. If you have additional questions, please contact Kari Jimenez in the USF College of Business and Health Administration at KJimenez@stfrancis.edu or 815-740-3395.
This event is funded in part through a Grant with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
About Show Her the Money
Show Her The Money is a story that has never been told. Featuring rock-star female investors who invest in diverse women entrepreneurs with innovations that will change the world, Show Her The Money reminds us that money is power and women need it to achieve true equality. Show Her The Money was directed by Ky Dickens and produced by Ky Dickens and Catherine Gray with Executive Producers Catherine Gray, Dawn Lafreeda, Sharon Gless, Diana Greshtchuk and Wendy Ryan. For more information on the film, visit showherthemoneymovie.com.
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