Raising Capital as a Woman Entrepreneur with Carrie Colbert

Carrie Colbert’s journey from being the first in her family to attend college with a degree in petroleum engineering to a successful entrepreneur is truly inspiring. With over twenty years in the oil and gas industry, including a significant tenure at Hilcorp, she developed a robust understanding of business dynamics. Transitioning to entrepreneurship and social media influencing, Carrie sought to create a broader impact beyond traditional corporate roles. Her founding of Curate Capital represents a pivotal moment in her career, focusing on investing in women-owned businesses. With an impressive $15 million raised for her venture capital fund—80% of which comes from female investors—Carrie is committed to reshaping the investment landscape.  She addresses the unique challenges women face in securing capital and emphasizes the importance of aligning with investors who share similar missions and values. Through her work, Carrie Colbert exemplifies the power of community and support in fostering an equitable and impactful entrepreneurial ecosystem. We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Start your trial on Simplified. For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.