Ex-band manager Rebekah Campbell explains how she used the lessons she learned launching bands at SXSW to generate a ton of buzz for her startup on a shoestring. By Rebekah Campbell (Founder & CEO, Posse.com) Before starting work on Posse.com I spent ten years managing rock bands. Most of the artists I represented were successful in Australia, [...]
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Women Hacking Industries: Luncheon Recap
March 12, 2013 – 7:00 am
A group of 25 extraordinary women discussed finding novel solutions to age-old industry problems at the first-ever Women Hacking Industries lunch at SXSW. By Tara-Nicholle Nelson, MA, Esq. (Founder & CEO, RETHINK Multimedia) In the brogrammer-heavy cacophony of sensory overstimulation that SXSW can be, it’s easy to meet new people, but tough to make deep connections. So it [...]
There’s No Ambition Gap: Truth About Women in Tech
March 10, 2013 – 5:16 pm
“Diversity isn’t defined as having more women, diversity is defined as having more voices at the table.” By Jazmin Hupp (Director of Marketing, Tekserve) Jessica Lawrence spoke about There’s No Ambition Gap: Truth About Women in Tech at SXSW Interactive today. The first question poised is why do we still need to have this “feminist” [...]
Female Founders Going To SXSWi 2013: We Want To Hear From You
February 26, 2013 – 8:00 am
Let us know if you are going to SXSWi! By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Women 2.0 is assembling a guide for women entrepreneurs to this year’s SXSW Interactive festivities! Are you a female founder going to SXSW this March? Let us know what you are up to! We may include you in [...]
Women 2.0 At SXSW Interactive In Austin This Week!
March 11, 2012 – 8:30 am
Women 2.0 goes to SXSW Interactive 2012. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) We will be meeting thousands of new technology enthusiasts at South By Southwest Interactive (March 9-14, 2012 in Austin, TX). #1 – Founder Friday Austin Friday, March 9, 2012 (5pm-8pm CST) at the Hilton – RSVP (Free) #2 – Women [...]
Learn How To Start A Profitable Business At SXSW Interactive
March 5, 2012 – 7:00 am
By Espree Devora (Founder, Save Business Time) Attending South by Southwest for the first time back in 2009 was like being in the nerd version of Willy Wonka’s Wonderland. Everything was a stimulus. Gary Vaynerchuk showering his audience with entrepreneurial inspiration and outlandish profanities. Start ups launching their new products. South by Southwest Interactive was, [...]
Female Founders To Watch: 2012 SXSWi Speakers Edition
March 2, 2012 – 12:59 pm
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) SXSW Interactive (SXSWi) will be taking place in downtown Austin from March 9-13, 2012. We at Women 2.0 will be there co-hosting meetups and parties, details TBA. Influential women in new tech, from former CMO of Mint.com and now CEO of online training platform Mindflash Donna Wells, [...]
Bringing the Women 2.0 Revolution to SXSW 2012 – Please Vote!
August 16, 2011 – 6:35 am
By Veronika Sonsev (Founder & CEO, InSparq) The tech industry has traditionally been a boys’ club — women have been under represented as developers, founders and c-level executives. However, thanks to traditional and social media, a network of loosely associated groups (Women 2.0, Change the Ratio, RailsBridge, Girls in Tech, Women in Wireless, etc.) and [...]
Women Techies Unite at SXSW (March 12-16, 2010)
March 10, 2010 – 2:58 am
Updated on March 20, 2010 — Baat Enosh from Women 2.0 shares her story from SXSW. “It was quite the attraction. There wasn’t a woman who walked by (and lots of men too) who didn’t stop to see what it’s all about,” said Baat. Ranging from research to mailing lists, the organizations who participated provide [...]
