A round of seed funding and a planned move to join Las Vegas’s burgeoning tech scene were announced. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) The rising popularity of email newsletters as a reliable source of information dissemination – being that social media is very noisy right now – spurred high school best friends [...]
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LaunchBit, Co-Founded By CEO Elizabeth Yin And COO Jennifer Chin, Raises $960K To Grow Ad Network For Email
Female Founders To Watch: Helping Small Business Owners
Here are useful tools for small business owners built by women entrepreneurs. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Starting your own business comes with a unique set of challenges. Early-stage startup entrepreneurs are no stranger to these challenges. These notable women entrepreneurs, each equipped with a background in computer science and penchant for [...]
Lean Startup Machine: 1 Part Learning + 1 Part Mentorship.. Stir!
By Kelley Boyd (Founder & Strategist, Think Experience) My first experience at Lean Startup Machine (LSM) was also the first Lean Startup Machine ever held. It was just over a year ago, and I mean that literally. I walked into LSM at Hive at 55 and began relationships that I hold among the closest in [...]
500 Startups Announces New Accelerator Batch with 20% Women Founders
By Christine Tsai (Partner, 500 Startups) 500 Startups has a new Accelerator batch that kicked off May 23. We have 20 startups in the program from May to September. Among the companies in this batch are: 20% women founders: LaunchBit, Snapette, Vayable, Cardinal Blue, Culture Kitchen and DailyAisle have women founders. In particular, 100% of [...]
Female Startup Founders, Female CTOs And Technical Co-Founders (Oh My!)
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) This morning at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC, Julia Hu (Co-Founder & CEO of Lark) got engaged while presenting her startup onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC — her boyfriend inserted a proposal slide into her deck. Meanwhile, attendees at the National Center for Women in Technology annual summit were [...]
Why You Can(‘t) Recruit A Technical Cofounder
By Jennifer Chin (Co-Founder, LaunchBit) As a co-founder of LaunchBit, I’ve met plenty of non-technical people who want to launch web companies. Almost without a doubt, these people are all looking for technical co-founders to help them bring the dream to life. Unfortunately, finding a technical co-founder is not easy. So, we at LaunchBit decided [...]
Partner event: Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2011
Web 2.0 Expo is coming up March 28-31, 2011 at Moscone West, a gathering of the builders of the next-gen web: designers, developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, and business strategists. We feature not only innovations and inspirations but also practical ideas that smart companies can use to succeed today. Free “Expo Hall Only” passes available when you [...]





