Inaugural Female Founders Cohort: Q & A with Allyson (Jennings) McKinney

The Female Founders Program was launched in 2020 by VentureLab program directors Melissa Heffner and Sara Henderson after they realized that the Institute’s entrepreneurship ecosystem could benefit from a female perspective. ECE Ph.D. student Allyson (Jennings) McKinney participated in the first cohort this past fall. Below she answers some questions about her experience in the program. Read more about her experience in this program here