PITCH NY 2012 Startup Competition finalist and L’Oreal prize winner Citizen Made co-founder and CTO Bryn McCoy (pictured, right) to host Founder Friday Chicago Launch this Friday! By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Join Women 2.0 at Founder Friday Chicago Launch this Friday. Hosted by Citizen Made‘s co-founder and CTO Bryn McCoy, who [...]
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This Friday, Citizen Made CTO and Co-Founder Bryn McCoy to Host Launch of Founder Friday Chicago
April 2, 2013 – 2:00 pm
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
Making It Happen With Mass Customization (Citizen Made)
October 18, 2012 – 7:00 am
Citizen Made is one of the 10 startups pitching onstage at PITCH NYC Conference & Competition – get your $300 conference pass to join hundreds of men and women on November 14. By Bryn McCoy (Co-Founder & CTO, Citizen Made) Citizen Made sprang to life with such ease and zest, there was simply no denying [...]
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 [...]
Perfecting The Startup Pitch – On National Public Radio
July 24, 2012 – 2:03 pm
Only 1% of high-tech startups in Silicon Valley are run by African-Americans. The number of women is less than 10%. The NewME minority accelerator is trying to change the face of the industry by encouraging, mentoring and training women and minorities to test their ideas in the high-tech and VC world. By Rachel Brooks (Co-Founder, [...]
Chicago-Based Citizen Made Software Helps Local Retailers Offer Customized Products
June 18, 2012 – 7:00 am
Chicago’s locally-owned small-sized retailers now have an affordable platform to sell personalized products. By Sandra Guy (Reporter, Chicago Sun-Times) Chicago tech entrepreneur Rachel A. Brooks honed her customization-software idea in a reality-TV-like setting: In a tech incubator challenge, she lived in a house in San Francisco for three months with six other would-be tech superstars, [...]
Female Founders To Watch: NewMe Accelerator For Minority Entrepreneurs (Apply For New Class By June 15)
May 25, 2012 – 3:33 pm
Deadline to apply for NewMe accelerator for minority-led startups has been extended to June 15, 2012. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Earlier this week, the NewMe accelerator announced that the fall application deadline has been extended to June 15, 2012. The NewME Accelerator is a 12 week immersive program that combines quality [...]
