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.

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