The Silicon Valley teems with activities and camps for kids to get interested in science, technology and general innovation – help bridge the gap between girls and STEM by involving them at a young age! By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Forget about pricey iD Tech Camps for kids to learn programming video [...]
Posts Tagged "ActivityHero"
How to Create More Girls Who Code: Bridge the Gap Between Girls and STEM in the Bay Area This Summer
April 10, 2013 – 8:00 am
Get Mentored At Lunchtime At The Women 2.0 Conference – Learn From A Baker’s Dozen Of Experienced Entrepreneurs On Feb. 14
January 25, 2013 – 1:28 pm
Meet the female founders joining us as lunchtime mentors at the Women 2.0 Conference on February 14 in San Francisco. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Calling all early-stage entrepreneurs – and aspiring entrepreneurs! Join us at lunchtime mentoring on Valentine’s Day! Dozens of experienced entrepreneurs will be joining us at lunchtime on [...]
Women 2.0′s First PITCH NYC Conference And Competition
November 20, 2012 – 7:00 am
At the end of the day, winners joked about “thanking the Academy,” and the emcee said the day included more talk of vulnerability most tech conferences. Plus there were lots of hugs. Businesswomen hugs. By Amy-Willard Cross (Editor, Vitamin W) Singers may dream of performing on American Idol or dancers may hope to appear on [...]
My Experience At Women 2.0 PITCH NYC 2012
November 19, 2012 – 1:55 pm
So many impressive women from different backgrounds showed up to the conference and I’m really glad I met them. By Audrey Tan (Founder, Waggit) I volunteered at the Women 2.0 PITCH NYC conference this week and I’m really glad I did. The conference was a mix of keynote speakers, panelists, pitches and of course – [...]
PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition: ActivityHero, CitizenMade, NewlyWish Nab Awards At PITCH Conference
November 15, 2012 – 7:00 am
Live from PITCH NYC 2012 Conference & Competition – By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) At the 2012 PITCH NYC Conference, the 10 finalists presented live to a panel of investors serving as judges for the PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition. These finalists were selected from over 260 applications for PITCH NYC 2012 [...]
Female Founders To Follow: 9 CEOs From PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition Finalists
November 9, 2012 – 2:23 pm
Out of the 10 finalists for PITCH NYC Startup Competition, 9 of the startups have women CEOs. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) On November 14 in New York, PITCH NYC Conference & Competition is expecting 15 conference speakers – 95% of them women. 100% of the speakers have founded successful startup companies, [...]
PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition Finalist Gives 8 Tips To Balance The Demands Of Startup And Parenthood
November 7, 2012 – 7:00 am
Children and startups have similar demands, needs and rewards. By Shilpa Dalmia (Co-Founder & CTO, ActivityHero) Many people ask, “How do you balance work and life with two young kids and a startup?” My answer is, “The same way you raise three kids.” A startup is just like another child. Each child has his/her/its own [...]
Female Founders To Watch: Six Female CTOs Leading Startups
October 26, 2012 – 7:00 am
Check out these six up-and-coming women entrepreneurs and CTOs. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) We at Women 2.0 have been compiling a long list of female CTOs and technical women leaders. This week, we highlight some recent additions to the list, including a handful of PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition finalists that [...]
Top 10 Finalists Announced: PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition, Competition Culminates November 14!
October 2, 2012 – 9:00 am
Join us for PITCH NYC Conference & Competition on November 14. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) The PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition received 275+ applications from over 24 countries. Today, we announce the 10 women-led startups selected by 30 seasoned VCs and angel investors to compete on November 14, 2012 at PITCH [...]
Female Founders To Watch: Women With Solid Technical Chops – And Own It
August 10, 2012 – 8:48 am
For a thorough list of technical women founding companies (CTOs, CEOs, VPs of engineering and more), check out this list. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Of the five finalists for Entrepreneur Magazine’s ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR award, there is a female founder – Limor Fried. The MIT-educated electrical engineer (pictured) started electronics [...]
