Shawne Angelle is Seedfunders' Vice Chair and a retired Verizon executive who led sales, marketing, and operations. She mentors startups and small businesses through SCORE and volunteers at St. Pete Greenhouse.
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Send your deckShawne Angelle is Seedfunders' Vice Chair and a retired Verizon executive who led sales, marketing, and operations. She mentors startups and small businesses through SCORE and volunteers at St. Pete Greenhouse.
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