Meaningful connections across the Norwest network.

Norwest's Community and Ecosystem team helps portfolio companies turn the Norwest network into a competitive advantage, partnering with CEOs, founders, and their teams to unlock connections, partnerships, and peer insights that accelerate growth.

Leverage Norwest’s broad portfolio network, strategic partners, and events.

Strong networks can accelerate momentum and unlock new opportunities. We bring together leaders across the Norwest network through curated summits, webinars, small group gatherings, and strategic introductions designed to foster collaboration and operational insight.

Lia Hanson

Vice President, Marketing

Community built on shared experience.

Through curated events, peer discussions, and strategic introductions, we help portfolio companies strengthen relationships, share operational expertise, and navigate growth and company-building with greater confidence.

Networking
and Events

Executive Networking Events

Founder and Functional Leader Roundtables

Portfolio Summits

Webinars and Workshops

Portfolio Community Access

Community
and Connections

PR and Communications Strategy

Strategic Partner Network

Content and Thought Leadership

Community Building

Functional Expert Referrals

Meaningful connections for growing companies.

Whether you're looking to build relationships, share best practices, or unlock new opportunities, we're here to help you make the right connections at the right time.

Laura Buckingham

Director, Platform Enablement & Marketing

Kate Dishaw

Senior Director, Communications

Lia Hanson

Vice President, Marketing

Braden Koch

Marketing Coordinator

Emma Petrin

Content Writer/Editor

Michelle Vogt

Internal Events Manager

Reanna Zuniga

Content Manager

Meet the Full Team

Featured Events


Executive Networking

  • CEO Summit
  • CEO Mindshare Dinners
  • GTM Sales & Marketing Dinner
  • JPM HC Conference Happy Hour & Dinner
  • People Leaders Dinners

Learning Events

  • GTM Summit
  • Founder SeriesBuilding a Strong Board
  • Product SummitAchieving and maintaining product/market fit
  • Demand Generation Summit
  • Enterprise M&A SummitBuilding profitable relationships for M&A
  • Inside Sales SummitLessons from the front lines

Webinars

  • What is a GTM Engineer? And How Do You Hire One?
  • CFO RoundtableReal talk with CFOs on AI in operations
  • AI in GTMFour use cases you can start using tomorrow
  • Market Map Deep DiveGlobal Office of the CFO software stack
  • Navigating the Future of Work and AI
  • Revenue PlanningTurning next year's targets into reality

Executive Networking

CEO Summit

CEO Mindshare Dinners

GTM Sales & Marketing Dinner

JPM HC Conference Happy Hour & Dinner

People Leaders Dinners

Learning
Events

GTM Summit

Founder Series
Building a Strong Board

Product Summit
Achieving and maintaining product/market fit

Demand Generation Summit

Enterprise M&A Summit
Building profitable relationships for M&A

Inside Sales Summit
Lessons from the front lines

Webinars

What is a GTM Engineer?
And How Do You Hire One?

CFO Roundtable
Real talk with CFOs on AI in operations

AI in GTM
Four use cases you can start using tomorrow

Market Map Deep Dive
Global Office of the CFO software stack

Navigating the Future of Work and AI

Revenue Planning
Turning next year's targets into reality

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How else can we help your company?

Talent & Network
Development

People Ops
& Culture

Go-to-Market
(GTM)

Product, AI
& Technology

Corporate
Dev/M&A

Community
& Ecosystem

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