Amy Millman has established a successful 25-year career working for and with business and government officials. As one of the founders and current president of Springboard Enterprises, she has built an organization which has assisted hundreds of women-led high-growth enterprises raise $1 billion in investment capital in less than three years.
Prior to Springboard, Millman served as Executive Director of the National Women's Business Council, a federal statutory commission providing advice and counsel to the President and Congress on issues of importance to women business owners.
Amy Millman is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and received a Masters degree from The George Washington University where she is currently an adjunct professor. She and her family reside in the Washington, D.C. area.
Q: What do you find are the biggest misconceptions about venture capital?That these people are your partners for life. You're there to get money and you're going to get that money. They don't do their due diligence as well as they should. They don't find the right -- you do it on a partner -- a l...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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Amy Millman Discusses Personal Experience As A Lobbyist and How It is A Very Entrepreneurial Role
Amy Millman States Running A Federal Commission and Being In Charge Helped Her Shift Into Role of Entrepreneur
Amy Millman States Springboard Enterprises Focus Shifted To Include Teaching Women How To Pitch To Investors
Amy Millman States Women Need to Give Themselves Permission to Lead - Not Just Orchestrate
Amy Millman Shares Example of Differences of Men and Women By Using UPS and FedEx example
Amy Millman Shares Example of USA Networks Founder Who Was Never Given Ownership of Her Own Company
Amy Millman States One of the Biggest Problems Isn't Discrimination But Rather Familiarity
Amy Millman Provides Example Where Springboard's Helping Women Actually Put Them at A Disadvantage
Amy Millman States Entrepreneurial Women Are Moving From Volunteer Roles to For Profit Roles
Amy Millman Describes How Successful Female Entrepreneurs Stay Involved With Springboard
