11 February 2014 | Uncategorized
CEO Sarah Lahav gives her advice on how to clear the hurdles facing women in computing. By Sarah Lahav (CEO, SysAid) In the British sitcom The IT Crowd, character Jen Barber becomes the head of IT at Reynhold Industries despite having no tech knowledge whatsoever. In...
11 February 2014 | Uncategorized
You know the business you want to build, but where can you find investment to grow your start-up? Liz Hardy (Editor, The New Goldrush: A Quick Guide to Startups) Figuring out how to finance your business venture can be daunting, to say the least. The prospect of all...
11 February 2014 | Uncategorized
As a female entrepreneur, it can be tough finding a the right co-founder. Here’s how to hook up. By Brett Elizabeth Larkin (CEO & Co-founder, Referbright) The stats aren’t great for women entrepreneurs – a message reinforced by the media daily. Women make up...
10 February 2014 | Uncategorized
Besides our amazing keynote speakers, this week’s conference features great curated panel discussions. Meet the participants ahead of the event. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Some things always stay the same at event Women 2.0 conference — high flyers...
10 February 2014 | Uncategorized
CEO Rachel Delacour has learned that launching a tech company is a long slog and then some. Here she relays her experiences. By Rachel Delacour, (Co-Founder & CEO, BIME Analytics) Sometimes, a long plane ride puts things in perspective. I had just been on stage at...
10 February 2014 | Uncategorized
One founder explains how studying fiction helped prepare her for life at her startup. By Susannah Luthi (Co-founder & CEO, Connu) When my business partner Niree Perian and I launched our publishing startup, Connu, we operated like writers. We’d met while earning...
9 February 2014 | Uncategorized
More founders are taking the time to publicly acknowledge their failure. What’s behind the trend and is it a good thing? By Christina Farr (Reporter, VentureBeat) A succession of high-profile founders recently threw in the towel, making January seem like a hell...
8 February 2014 | Uncategorized
How do you ‘hack’ offline as rapidly and as effectively as you ‘hack’ online? By Kit Hickey (Co-founder, Ministry of Supply) Web startups can iterate a product and get it back on the market in a matter of seconds. But as product companies,...
7 February 2014 | Uncategorized
Get to know the female founders of PITCH SF 2014. By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) Our San Francisco conference is less than a week away and all who purchased a conference ticket get to watch our signature PITCH competition. Here are the female...
