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Meet 10 Women 2.0 PITCH SF 2013 Startup Competition Finalists (Infographic)
Hailing from Vietnam to London, New York to Los Angeles, the finalists for the PITCH SF 2013 Startup Competition are flying in to present LIVE at the Women 2.0 Conference on February 14!
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0)
In less than two weeks, the finalists of PITCH SF 2013 Startup Competition will be pitching live onstage at the 6th annual Women 2.0 Conference in San Francisco for prizes which includes meetings with angel investor Esther Dyson and Read More »
Lynda Weinman, Co-Founder Of lynda.com, To Deliver Closing Keynote At Women 2.0 Conference On February 14
Female founder of lynda.com to speak at Women 2.0 Conference. lynda.com earned $100M+ revenue in 2012, and closed $103M outside funding last week for expansion.
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0)
Just a week after celebrating the good news of the edutech company raising $103 million in outside funding, Women 2.0 is excited to welcome Lynda Weinman, co-founder and executive chair of lynda.com, to deliver the closing keynote for the Women 2.0 Conference Read More »
Investor, Be Mine
On Valentine’s Day, entrepreneurs are encouraged to rub elbows with investors at the Women 2.0 Conference in San Francisco!
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0)
Mentorship is a popular topic of discussion, and more difficult to do. Instead of fretting about how to find the perfect mentor and establishing a lifetime bond to last through your career, you can do something now to improve your situation as an aspiring or current early-stage entrepreneur. Read More »
Evite Founder Selina Tobaccowala Will Talk About Going From Dorm Room To Billions On February 14 At Women 2.0 Conference
From Evite founder to SurveyMonkey Senior VP, Selina Tobaccowala will be speaking and sharing her story at Women 2.0 Conference on February 14 in San Francisco – get your ticket now to join!
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0)
Women 2.0 welcomes SurveyMonkey’s SVP of Product & Engineering Selina Tobaccowala as a speaker for the upcoming Women 2.0 Conference. Before leading the engineering department at SurveyMonkey, Selina co-founded Evite, which was acquired by TicketMaster in 2001. Read More »
This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like – Kellee Joost
Women 2.0 profiles women angel investors in our weekly “This Is What An Angel Investor Looks Like” series.
By Angela Giacchetti (Associate, Pipeline Fellowship)
Meet Pipeline Fellowship alumna,Golden Seeds managing director and angel investor Kellee Joost. Kellee was a member of the second New York class of the Pipeline Fellowship, which trains women philanthropists to become angel investors. The Pipeline Fellowship aims to diversify the investor pool and connect women social entrepreneurs with women investors who get them. Read More »
Congratulations To The 10 Finalists Of The Women 2.0 PITCH SF 2013 Startup Competition (Pitching Live February 14)
The finalists have been selected to PITCH on February 14!
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0)
The judges’ votes are in – and the 10 finalists for the PITCH SF 2013 Startup Competition have been selected to pitch live on February 14 at the Women 2.0 Conference. These early-stage startups have demonstrated high-growth potential, at least one female founder and less than a million dollars in funding. Watch them compete LIVE on Valentine’s Day in front of judges for prizes including meetings with iconic investors. Read More »
What’s Coming For Marketing In 2013
Marketers will reward consumers that promote their brands in the social space. Mobile loyalty apps are also poised to thrive.
By Ayesha Mathews-Wadhwa (Founder & Creative Director, PixInk)
Some people say that 2013 will be the year of de-tech, but with so many technologies taking off, I tend to think that marketers will want to stay plugged in. From marketing tools to consumer behavior, reports continue to roll in predicting what will be hot this year.
Here’s a roundup of some trends Read More »
Co-Founders Of Life: Foodzie
People have said to us every bit of the way, “How can you work together?” “That’s kinda crazy.”
By Emily Olson (Co-Founder, Foodzie – acquired by JOYUS)
It was at our engagement party that my dad (with a cold Rolling Rock up in the air) said it best: “These two have done it all backwards. They moved in together, shared bank accounts, got a dog, bought a house and then decided to get engaged.”
What he didn’t know then was we were about to make one more detour in our “backwards” plan. Read More »
Female Founders To Watch: Google Ventures Portfolio Companies
Published on: January 4, 2013 – 3:28 pm
Meet the female founders in the Google Ventures portfolio.
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0)
The venture capital arm of Google formed in 2009, Google Ventures has 100+ companies in its portfolio – check out their nifty infographic for 2012 impact and reach with $300M in funds.
The investor to watch from Google Ventures is Rich Miner, better known as the co-founder of Android. The Boston-based venture capitalist sourced female-founded deals Adelphic Read More »
