March is the month we celebrate the enormous contributions of women throughout history, but this year it was also a month with more than its fair share of sexism in the news. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Women’s History Month commemorating our impressive contributions to history is winding to a close. Too bad the [...]
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Just Because It’s Women’s History Month Doesn’t Mean It’s a Good Month for Women
Female Founders To Watch: Celebrating International Women’s Day On March 8
Join Women 2.0 in our celebration of International Women’s Day! By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Today is March 8 – Happy International Women’s Day! Women 2.0 celebrates women in 17 cities around the world tonight at Founder Friday networking mixers – come join us! Aspiring and current entrepreneurs are welcome to connect, [...]
How Are You Celebrating International Women’s Day?
Across the globe, people are marking the annual celebration of women with creative events. What are you doing to celebrate? Share your stories. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Friday is International Women’s Day, the annual celebration of female progress, accomplishment and general awesomeness. Groups around the world are getting creative in their efforts to [...]
Celebrate International Women’s Day With Women 2.0 On March 8!
Did you know March 8 is International Women’s Day? Celebrate with Women 2.0 at your local Founder Friday event this March 8! By Sepideh Nasiri (Vice President of All Things Offline, Women 2.0) Celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8 with Women 2.0 at Founder Friday events held in 17 cities around the world on [...]
Gust And Astia Partner To Provide A International Women’s Day Scholarship For A Deserving Woman Entrepreneur To Attend Astia
Awarding entrance into Astia’s Fall 2012 Global Entrepreneur Program in Silicon Valley. By Ilana Grossman (VP Marketing, Gust) In the competitive and bustling world of startups, the right mentor or support network is key in determining whether a startup makes it or breaks it. While true in most cases, this statement is particularly relevant in [...]
International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women In Tech (Slideshow)
By Chandra Steele (Writer, PCMag) International Women’s Day is not a day to drag out the familiar (and all-too-true) lament about the dearth of women in technology or debate the merits of computer scientist Barbie. At PCMag, we’re celebrating women who have improved the world through technology. Some of the first technological achievements are directly [...]
Women 2.0 Commits To International Growth, Enters Latin America With Ellas 2.0
Women 2.0 goes global with Ellas 2.0 on International Women’s Day. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) On International Women’s Day this March 8, 2012, Women 2.0 is announcing our partnership with Ellas 2.0, a Spain-based non-profit supporting female founders of tech startups, to reach a broader community of women entrepreneurs in Spanish-speaking [...]
For International Women’s Day, Give To Girls Around The World
March 8 is International Women’s Day! By Zanoon Nissar (Fundraising & Partnerships, Jolkona) It’s crazy what a difference 101 years can make. When International Women’s Day started back in 1911, over a million men and women attended IWD rallies to stand up for women’s rights to work, vote, be trained, to hold public office and [...]





