The Women 2.0 PITCH SF 2013 finalist is the only female-led startup to make it to the finals of TechCrunch Disrupt NYC. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Female-founded healthy eating startup HealthyOut is on a roll. First, the team behind the app that lets you find healthy meals when you eat out was selected as [...]
Posts Tagged "PITCH SF 2013"
Women 2.0: My Best Valentine’s Day In Silicon Valley!
February 19, 2013 – 6:00 am
Entrepreneur Thuy Truong flew in from Ho Chi Minh City to officially release her Smartboard app on Valentine’s Day and pitch her company at the Women 2.0 Conference in front of a thousand people! By Thuy Truong (Co-Founder & CEO, Greengar) I learned more about entrepreneurship in the last two weeks than I have my [...]
How To Scale Your Company The Right Way: 6 Tips To Avoiding Growing Pains
February 18, 2013 – 6:00 am
When your company growth doubles every week, there’s plenty of room for error. Michelle Zatlyn explains how to survive it. By Francesca Fenzi (Staff Writer, Inc.) CloudFlare, a service that protects websites from security threats and speeds up online performance, has been growing at lightning-speed since its creation in 2009. The company saw more than [...]
Angaza Design, Founded By CEO Lesley Marincola, Wins Women 2.0 PITCH SF 2013 Startup Competition
February 14, 2013 – 8:39 pm
Today’s Women 2.0 Conference on February 14, 2013 is being livestreamed here today and video will be available post-event. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) With 290 applicants from 28 countries and 27 different states in the United States, 30 investor judges selected 10 finalists to present onstage today at the Women 2.0 [...]
White House Senior Advisor John Farmer Invites Women To Apply To The Presidential Innovation Fellows Program
February 14, 2013 – 7:15 pm
Applications due March 17, 2013 for the Presidential Innovation Fellows program – women are encouraged to apply! By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) John Farmer from the White House Office of Science and Technology flew in to the Women 2.0 Conference 2013 in San Francisco all the way from Washington D.C. to appeal [...]
lynda.com Co-Founder Lynda Weinman Talks About Disrupting Education At Women 2.0 Conference 2013
February 14, 2013 – 6:57 pm
Today’s Women 2.0 Conference on February 14, 2013 is being livestreamed here today and video will be available post-event. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) After 18 years of bootstrapping, lynda.com took $103 million in a single round of funding. CEO Lynda Weinman took the stage for the closing keynote at the 2013 [...]
Women 2.0 CEO Shaherose Charania Leads Emerging Markets Panel
February 14, 2013 – 6:21 pm
Today’s Women 2.0 Conference on February 14, 2013 is being livestreamed here today and video will be available post-event. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) This year’s Women 2.0 conference theme is the BILLIONS – billions of (women) consumers, billion dollar exits, billion page views processed, et al. In the afternoon, an international [...]
Serial Entrepreneur And DataGravity CEO Paula Long Shares Her Startup Lessons Learned
February 14, 2013 – 5:27 pm
Today’s Women 2.0 Conference on February 14, 2013 is being livestreamed here today and video will be available post-event. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) “Don’t go for Series A until you’re in it for life” remarks Paula Long as she takes the stage after the investor panel at the Women 2.0 Conference. [...]
Investor Panel At Women 2.0 Conference Talks About Seed, Convertible Notes, Series A – And Introspection
February 14, 2013 – 4:30 pm
Today’s Women 2.0 Conference on February 14, 2013 is being livestreamed here today and video will be available post-event. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) “Last year, 28 billion dollars was invested in ventures.. but yes, we’ve seen an uptake in seed funding,” said Andreessen Horowitz’s Scott Kupor. Moderator Sukhinder Singh Cassidy the [...]
Cowboy Ventures Founder Aileen Lee Leads Panel On Disruptive Women-Led Startups At Women 2.0 Conference 2013
February 14, 2013 – 3:52 pm
Today’s Women 2.0 Conference on February 14, 2013 is being livestreamed here today and video will be available post-event. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) “We were told by the smartest people in the Valley that this was a good idea but it wasn’t going to work,” said Jessica Scorpio, co-founder of Getaround. [...]
