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VWS Pathfinder competition

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October 29, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 8:00 pm EDT

Announcing the return of VWS Pathfinder, the world’s only women founder summit and pitch competition dedicated to animal-free innovation.

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VWS Pathfinder

We are excited to announce the return of VWS Pathfinder, the world’s first and only women founder summit and pitch competition dedicated exclusively to animal-free innovation through the future of food, fashion, beauty, and biotechnology innovation. We invite you to join us virtually on Friday, October 29th, 2021 for this worldwide event.

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Bruce Friedrich

FOUNDER & CEO
Bruce will serve on the selection committee for this year’s VWS Pathfinder Competition.

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