Events

Perfect Your Pitch with Barclays
POSTPONED. Stay tuned for the new date
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Are you ready to elevate your business and take your pitch to the next level? Join us for “Pitch Perfect,” where you’ll have the opportunity to refine your pitch with valuable insights from top Barclays executives and industry professionals. Start your day with a selection of breakfast refreshments to keep you energized and ready to connect. Don’t miss this chance to perfect your pitch and propel your business forward!
Volunteers from Barclays will score each pitch on confidence, clarity, uniqueness, and engagement. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is designed to help you fine-tune your pitch, communicate your value effectively, and take your business to the next level. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights and feedback!

Caffeinate & Celebrate: Women’s History Month
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Join PDFF’s Executive Director and women board members for a casual coffee meet-up in celebration of Women’s History Month! Enjoy great conversation while supporting a local woman-owned business: kaffe KARMA located at 342 Buckley Mill Road, Wilmington, DE 19806. Meet and mingle with the women behind our organization and connect with fellow women business leaders. We look forward to seeing you there!
Feel free to drop in or email [email protected] to let us know you’re coming.

CEO Series & Member Mixer – SOLD OUT
Wednesday, April 2
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
This event is now Sold Out, as we are at capacity. Registration is required. To confirm your registration status, contact [email protected].
Join us in the Copeland Room at Hagley Library for an engaging conversation with Thère du Pont, Ben du Pont, and Scott Malfitano as they reflect on the challenges and triumphs of bringing bold ideas to life. They’ll also share insights and advice for the next generation of innovators. Led by Dave Tiberi, this engaging conversation will explore the power of resilience, strategic partnerships, and navigating change in today’s evolving landscape.
Plus, get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation’s partnership with Hagley Museum to preserve and digitize a collection of Governor du Pont’s writings, speeches, videos, and photographs.
Complimentary refreshments, including beer and wine, will be available during the networking portion of the event.