The Female Founder Lab : Find Your Focus. Build What’s Next

A practical, high-energy day for women founders. Turn your ideas into clear offers, real momentum and meaningful connections. Join BuildHer Labs, Lumina House, Foundermatcha and Oury Clark at Kasa Café for practical workshops, honest conversations and hands-on founder support. You’ll leave with sharper positioning, a clearer next step, new people in your corner and a focused 30-day action plan. Whether you are validating an idea, building your first offer or figuring out how to scale, this is a space to ask the real questions and make progress. What to expect Clarify your customer, problem and value proposition Turn your idea into a clear, sellable offer Understand key legal foundations for early-stage founders Strengthen your financial and brand foundations with Revolut and Fotor Build a practical 30-day action plan Learn how to hire technical support without losing time, trust or equity Explore founder wellbeing, resilience and sustainable growth Meet fellow founders, advisors and potential collaborators Schedule 08:00 – 08:30 — Welcome & IntroductionsBuildHer Labs x Lumina HouseWelcome, partner and founder introductions, plus an overview of the day. 08:30 – 09:30 — Legal Essentials for FoundersA practical session by Oury Clark, on the legal topics founders need most at this stage: Corporate law: fundraising basics, due diligence readiness, record-keeping, document discipline, shareholder agreements and founder/co-founder agreements Commercial law: trademarks and IP protection Employment law: employee and adviser incentive arrangements, where relevant 09:30 – 10:05 — Find Your FocusBuildHer Labs x Lumina HouseClarify your customer, problem, positioning and value proposition. 10:05 – 10:20 — From Idea to OfferA quick exercise to turn your positioning into a clear, sellable offer. 10:20 – 10:55 — Make It RealRevolut + FotorBuild stronger business and financial foundations, and create a customer-facing brand asset. 10:55 – 11:30 — Founder SprintTurn the day’s insights into a practical 30-day action plan. 11:30– 13:30 — Cowork & ChillDedicated time to work, connect and get support from the room. 13:30 – 14:10 — A No-BS Clinic on Hiring Technical Help to Scale Your BusinessFor non-technical founders navigating how to build their product. We’ll cover: Why hiring too early can be an expensive mistake How to make yourself attractive to great technical talent before you start looking The three routes to technical support, including equity and cash trade-offs The legal step that can protect you if a partnership goes sideways You’ll leave with: A pre-hire checklist to identify the right type of support A guide to the three developer archetypes: Technical Co-Founder, Founding Engineer, and Fractional Adviser or Freelancer A vesting structure that helps protect against a poor early equity split 14:10 – 14:45 — Being HerAn interactive workshop led by Dionne, our wellness coach, for female entrepreneurs building a business without losing themselves along the way. Using the 7Rs Wellbeing Framework : Reflect, Rest, Recharge, Reset, Reframe, Reconnect and Resilience , where you’ll explore practical habits that support your energy, wellbeing and resilience. Leave with greater self-awareness, a personal wellbeing commitment and a clearer sense of how to sustain yourself while growing your business. 14:45 – 16:00 — Find Your PeopleStructured networking and founder matchmaking with Foundermatcha. 16:00 – 16:30 — Content RoastBring your pitch deck, landing page, cold email or whatever you are working on. We’ll tear it down and build it back better. 16:30 – 17:00 — Closing, Food, Drinks & Connection