Tips from the venture-funded startup founder, told to Kate Kendall. By Kate Kendall (Founder & CEO, The Fetch) In anticipation of PITCH NYC 2012 Conference tomorrow, I chat with speaker Cheryl Swirnow about her Brooklyn-based healthtech startup Sherpaa, a venture funded-company that facilitates email- and phone-based personalized medical advice and access to doctors (or Guides [...]
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Interview With PITCH NYC 2012 Speaker Cheryl Swirnow Of Brooklyn-Based Health Startup Sherpaa
November 13, 2012 – 11:39 am
Interview With Corie Hardee, Little Borrowed Dress CEO
September 9, 2012 – 11:38 am
Women Innovate Mobile (WIM) interviews female founders about success stories, inspirations and motivations as women entrepreneurs. By Kelly Hoey (Co-Founder & Managing Director, WIM) Corie Hardee is the Founder and CEO of Little Borrowed Dress, the first online dress rental company to focus exclusively on bridal, offering bridesmaids dresses for rent at a quarter of [...]
For The 99% – Online Engagement As The New Democracy
March 29, 2012 – 8:00 am
PopVox CEO Marci Harris talks about increased political engagement via the Internet. By Ellie Cachette (Founder & CEO, ConsumerBell) While the female entrepreneur momentum brews within the community, I had a chance to sit down with Marci Harris of PopVox to talk shop about her startups focused on political transparency. Marci agreed not all female [...]
Choose Investors Thoughtfully: The Levo League Founders
March 15, 2012 – 1:00 pm
Video interview with Levo League founders Caroline Ghosn and Amanda Pouchot. By Pemo Theodore (Founder, Ezebis) Founded in 2011, Levo League’s mission is to help young professional women to thrive in the workplace without compromising their identities as women. Caroline Ghosn is co-founder and CEO who spent over three years at McKinsey, where Caroline met [...]
No Traditional Business Plan Needed: Interview With Jenn Vargas, Founder Of Accompl.sh
March 13, 2012 – 6:00 am
By Doreen Bloch (Author, The Coolest Startups in America) I met Jenn Vargas, the founder of Accompl.sh, when we were both college interns at Yahoo! Inc in 2007. Since then, she’s been a star product manager at Yahoo! and Etsy, and now has her own venture, Accompl.sh. Jenn is a powerhouse developer-entrepreneur, and I look [...]
Microsoft Bing’s Betsy Aoki At PITCH 2012 (Video)
February 23, 2012 – 4:59 pm
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) In an interview at the 2012 Women 2.0 PITCH Conference, Betsy Aoki, former Xbox product manager now runs startup outreach for Microsoft Bing, talks about previously working at a startup in Seattle, the need for women-focused events in a male-dominated industry, and appreciating the networking opportunities at [...]
Women 2.0 Talks With Liza Falzone: Her Startup Revel Systems Edged Out Square For Business iPad App Award At MacWorld
February 8, 2012 – 11:00 am
By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) Last week, female-founded Revel Systems won the Business iPad App of the Year Award at MacWorld’s iWorld, where users vote to finalize the verdict. With the triumph of Revel Systems, led by Lisa Falzone, over its opponent Square, led by Jack Dorsey, some are calling this a “David & [...]
Moving To Silicon Valley Helped Suzanne Xie Sell Weardrobe
December 18, 2011 – 5:00 am
By Jay Gould (Founder, FoundVille) In this interview, Suzanne Xie, Co-Founder of Lollihop, a subscription business that curates healthy snacks for subscribers, discusses what motivates her as a founder, the ah-ha moment for Lollihop, as well as her previous startup Weardrobe, which she sold to Like.com, which was then sold to Google. At nine minutes [...]
Meredith Perry Harnesses Beamed Energy For uBeam
December 14, 2011 – 7:00 am
Women 2.0 talks to Meredith Perry, Founder and CEO of uBeam, a company aiming to charge your electronics without the cords. Meredith graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in May 2011 with a degree in Paleobiology. Women 2.0: How did you first come up with the idea for uBeam? Meredith Perry: My school, The University [...]
Interview With Mobile Matchmaking Startup RndVoo Founder Sophie-Charlotte Moatti
November 17, 2011 – 11:00 am
Editor’s note: Sophie-Charlotte Moatti is Co-Founder and CEO of Rendez-Vous Labs, creator of RndVoo. The a mobile service encourages people to connect with friends of friends and find activities to do together offline. RndVoo open beta is available free on most smartphone browsers here. Women 2.0: How did you come up with the idea for [...]
