Connie Qian

Provides brokerage services

Provides brokerage services

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University

ForgePoint Capital Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and infrastructure software sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 5 - 50 million.

Canapi Ventures invests in companies located in the United states. The firm focuses on enterprise software and fintech sectors. It participate in early to growth stage capital requirements.

Synergist Network is a national 501(c)(3) organization with chapters in major cities, dedicated to supporting women in the first decade of their investing careers. The private company is located in the US. Its mission is to promote gender parity in private equity, venture capital, and related finance sectors by providing infrastructure, networking, business acumen, and career development through four pillars: training & education, mentorship, recruiting, and networking. The network offers mentorship programs tailored to different cities and career stages, including programs for college women interested in finance careers. These programs feature one-on-one mentor/mentee pairings, networking and professional development events, educational workshops, coaching, and access to technical finance coursework. Participants are typically women investors from analyst to partner levels, with flexible roles for senior associates. Synergist Network also provides resources such as an annual compensation survey and a parental leave database, and regularly hosts events including fireside chats with industry leaders. Leadership across chapters comprises experienced professionals from prominent firms in private equity, investment banking, and venture capital, who actively engage in community building and volunteer initiatives.