Women Entrepreneurs of Berkeley (WEB) is a program of the Berkeley Chamber that works to connect innovative women with the resources and networks they need to accelerate their businesses. In cooperation with the City of Berkeley, WEB provides support to women entrepreneurs (or aspiring), changemakers, and business leaders in & around Berkeley.

Steering Committee

• Beth Roessner, CEO, Berkeley Chamber of Commerce
• Liz Redman Cleveland, Chief Strategist – Sustainable Growth, City of Berkeley Office of Economic Development
• Aarin Burch, CEO & Owner, Laurel Burch Studios
• Lisa Cain Ph.D., Founder, MarketingU
  
• Jill Fuss, Managing Director, Activate Berkeley
  
• Kara Hammond, Owner/GM, Baker & Commons
  
• Michelle Lu, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer, Novel Farms, Inc.
  
• Julie McCray, Founder & CEO, SHOH Gallery
• Kerstin Phillips, Founder, Love & Live Wellness
• Fern Solomon, CEO & Owner, Fern's Garden and Jacob's Musical Chimes

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WEB Member Benefits

Member benefits include all general Chamber Member Benefits, as well as specific WEB programming.
These include:

• WeCONNECT
  • Free quarterly meetups at women-owned or women-run establishments
    
  • Opportunity to host & attend a small peer sharing session with other WEB members
  • Opportunity to promote relevant events to WEB community through newsletter & WEB social media platforms

• WeLEARN
  • Wholesale ticket price to sunrise breakfasts featuring women speakers on relevant topics
  • Free admission to brownbag lunches at the Berkeley Chamber on a relevant WEB topic
  • Subscription to free newsletters

Join Now

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News and Events

How to Make It in the Commercial Art World:
Tips & Tricks from the Inside
Tuesday September 12  |  5:00 to 7:30pm
SHOH Gallery   |   700 Gilman St.
PRESENTED BY THE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS OF BERKELEY
 
Calling all artists and art-lovers! Do you want to learn about the business side of the art world? Join The Women Entrepreneurs of Berkeley for wine and small bites (no-host food truck) at SHOH Gallery. Stay for a panel discussion featuring 4 experts in fine arts, production, wholesale, and licensing. Leave with new tools to share your work with the world!

Featured Panelists
Jan Wurm (Moderator) - Curator of exhibit featuring Bay Area women artists currently on display at SHOH Gallery
Julie McCray - Founder & Owner of SHOH Gallery
Fern Solomon - CEO & Owner of Fern’s Garden & Jacob's Musical Chimes Aarin Burch - CEO & Owner of Laurel Burch Studios

Register Here

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