5 March 2015 | Uncategorized
In an overcrowded market, how can you make your app stand out from the competition? By Yi Li (CEO, Orbeus) Apps are such a central part of everyday life for millions of people today that it can be easy to forget that they are a fairly recent phenomenon. The Apple App...
4 March 2015 | Uncategorized
One of our Vegas 2013 PITCH finalists shares how she learned to embrace being a new parent and startup founder. By Tina Neville (Co-founder & CEO, Calolo) When I presented for Calolo (formerly CollegeAppz) at the Women 2.0 Conference in Las Vegas in November 2014,...
3 March 2015 | Uncategorized
“Catching up” is irrelevant. Getting started, however, is hard. By Katie Siegel (Director, HackMIT) This post originally appeared on Medium. The summer before my freshman year of high school, I realized that I loved to swim. And so, much to the confusion of my...
2 March 2015 | Uncategorized
Our March Los Angeles City Meetup speaker is a serial entrepreneur who sold her first business for $20 million. She shares the lessons she’s learned so far. By Nellie Akalp (CEO & Owner, CorpNet.com) How many of us have wished that we could go back in time...
1 March 2015 | Uncategorized
Building a business from the ground up is hard work. That’s why it’s best to anticipate road bumps rather than trying to solve a problem after the fact. Ten hardworking entrepreneurs share what were their biggest technical challenges and what they did to...
28 February 2015 | Uncategorized
Chances are you’ve received a ton of advice… and some of it may be conflicting. So how do you know what to do? By Mark Suster (Entrepreneur turned VC) This post originally appeared on Both Sides of the Table. Everybody has a blog these days and there is much...
27 February 2015 | Uncategorized
2015 is of to a great start for several founders in the Women 2.0 community. By Betsy Mikel (Editor, Women 2.0) We’re still riding the excitement from our Women 2.0 Awards and we thought it couldn’t get any better. But we were wrong! It’s amazing to see even more...
27 February 2015 | Uncategorized
If our San Francisco City Meetup speaker had listened to all the advice she’d heard, she wouldn’t be running a successful startup today. By Evgeniya (Jen) Usmanova (Founder & COO, CareLuLu) Any advice you get should be taken with a grain of salt (including mine!)...
27 February 2015 | Motivation, OOO
Work + wisdom + wealth = Board service By Sarah Najarian and Caroline Page (Governance & Board Placement Team, Robin Hood) In addition to funding some of the most effective poverty-fighting organizations in New York City, Robin Hood helps strengthen its grantee...
26 February 2015 | Uncategorized
Highlights of the big night. 35 tech visionaries were honored at Women 2.0 Awards. Held February 12th at Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco, the Women 2.0 Awards attracted top tech leaders, recognizing their significant contributions to creating change for the...