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Emma Hinchliffe, Kinsey Crowley

How 2 female founders of a 'party-planning startup' overcame investor skepticism to raise $20M

(Credit: Stuart Isett/Fortune)

Good morning, Broadsheet readers! Canadian and Italian prime ministers bickered publicly at the G7 summit over LGBTQ rights, Tubi has been accused of gender discrimination, and parties are a big market for this cofounder. Happy Tuesday!

- Party time. Shreya Murthy cofounded Partiful in 2020. In a way, she had the worst timing—and the best timing.

The tech platform helps people plan events. Rather than rounding up emails, Partiful hosts send a link to their invited guests, who enter their phone numbers to receive communications via SMS.

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