20 January 2014 | Uncategorized
Most of ModCloth’s customers are women, so the company knew it wanted a diverse engineering team. Here’s how they accomplished it. By Justin Reyes (Editor-in-chief, Femgineer) On the outside it may look like any other traditional e-commerce fashion...
19 January 2014 | Uncategorized
The tech industry is losing out on talent from the black and Latino communities. See just how wide the opportunity gap is with this infographic. By Amy Noble (Editor, Women 2.0) Here’s a riddle for you: if the number of science, tech, engineering and math (STEM)...
17 January 2014 | Uncategorized
Meet some of the women who are disrupting the health care scene.  By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) Join us at our San Francisco conference in February to hear what’s happening now and what’s next for med-tech industry, moderated by Venture Beat writer...
17 January 2014 | Uncategorized
In this two-part guest series, Ellen Chisa shares her experience at Microsoft and how its review system affected her psyche and productivity. By Ellen Chisa (Product Manager, Kickstarter) This first part gives an overview of Ellen’s time at Microsoft, providing...
17 January 2014 | Uncategorized
Technology will soon allow us to skydive from space. Will a woman be the first to make the leap? A long history of female space pioneers offers inspiration. By Jenny Beswick (Graduate of Engineering) In 2012 we saw daredevil Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner break...
16 January 2014 | Uncategorized
Our second PITCH finalist is Sense.ly, a virtual assistant for chronic illness. Congrats to co-founder Dr. Ivana Schnur!  By Dana Rosenberg (PITCH Coordinator, Women 2.0) Our online judges have been busy reviewing all of the PITCH applications, with our conference...
16 January 2014 | Uncategorized
Congrats to Alexa Buffum and  Stephanie Halphen, co-founders of Agorique, the first finalist to be announced for our upcoming PITCH Competition! By Dana Rosenberg (PITCH Coordinator, Women 2.0) Our online judges have been busy reviewing all of the PITCH applications,...
16 January 2014 | Uncategorized
A profile of the woman behind All Star Code, which helps young African Americans get into the tech industry. By Joanne Wilson (Blogger & Angel Investor, Gotham Gal) Any one trying to help the youth connect to the technology industry in underserved communities is...
