ELIZABETH GORE

Elizabeth Gore is a highly accomplished business leader and humanitarian who has made significant contributions to the world of finance, technology, and entrepreneurship. As the co-founder and president of Hello Alice, she is committed to empowering small and medium businesses to achieve equitable access to capital, by building the largest community of business owners in the country, hosting over one point four million SMBs. Through her work, Elizabeth is breaking down barriers for entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds, including women, people of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Prior to her role at Hello Alice, Elizabeth served as the entrepreneur-in-residence at Dell Technologies, where she played a key role in driving initiatives to advocate for small and medium businesses across 33 countries under Dell and EMC. Currently, Elizabeth sits on the Board for Bunker Labs, an entrepreneur organization for Veterans and military spouses. She also advises the growth of purpose-driven companies and is an investing limited partner with Portfolia fund. Elizabeth is an advisor to Ring Ventures, a Texas A&M University oriented investment fund, and part owner of Gore Family Vineyards in Sonoma County.

Elizabeth served the United Nations Foundation for nearly a decade, where she was on the leadership team and founded strategic grassroots efforts like Nothing But Nets and Girl Up which have had a profound impact on the lives of millions of people around the world. Elizabeth is the emeritus chair of the United Nations Foundation’s Global Entrepreneurs Council and continues to play an active role in supporting entrepreneurship initiatives around the world. Elizabeth is a proud former United States Peace Corps Volunteer where she served in Bolivia, South America. 

Elizabeth has been recognized for her work in various media outlets, including ABC, CBS, CNN, MSNBC, Fox Business, Fortune, Glamour, and Time. She has also been named one of People magazine’s “Top 100 Extraordinary Women,” one of Fast Company’s “Most Creative People in Business,” and one of Entrepreneur Magazine’s “Women to Watch.”

In addition to her professional accomplishments, Elizabeth is a world champion equestrian, a sprint triathlete, and has climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise awareness on behalf of the UN. She serves on the board of The Global Entrepreneurship Network, which operates a platform of projects and programs in 180+ countries.

Elizabeth holds an undergraduate and masters degree from Texas A&M University and resides in Sonoma County, CA with her husband, James Gore, a California elected official, and their two hilarious children.  Oh, and she is obsessed with fishing and movies.

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