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Dewar's W+ Scholarship

In partnership with Dewar's, Summit offers four emerging female entrepreneurs an opportunity to attend Summit LA17. Learn more below.

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About the scholarship

The Summit W+ Scholarship seeks out and recognizes emerging female leaders who represent diverse communities and causes. See this year's winners→ 

 

2017 Winners

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Dr. Nabiha Saklayen
Co-founder and CEO, Cellino Biotech

Cellino Biotech is a gene-editing company that is engineering cells for the future of medicine.


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Carrie Hammer
Founder, Role Models Not Runway Models

Role Models Not Runway Models challenges the global definition of beauty by placing powerful, professional women on the runway in lieu of traditional models.


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Komal Ahmad
Founder and CEO, Copia

Copia helps eradicate hunger and reduce food waste by monetizing and unlocking the actual value of excess food.


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Cecilia Pagkalinawan
Co-founder and CEO, BRWN.me

BRWN.me is a media company that aims to fill the gap and tell stories that matter to those between black and white.


2016 Winners

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Tara Pham
CEO of CTY
@tarapham

CTY interfaces with real-time city data to improve urban areas.


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Isa Watson
Founder/CEO of Envested
@isadw

Envested is a social workplace giving platform.


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Olivia June Poole
Founder/CEO of VINA
@oliviajune

VINA is a female friend-finder app.


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Priyanka Bakaya
Founder/CEO of PK Clean
@pbakaya

PK Clean is an alternative energy company.