9 December 2013 | Uncategorized
The co-founder of a recently funded startup shares her advice on dealing with male investors.  By Nicole Staple (Co-founder, Brideside) I run a bridal e-commerce company called Brideside, with my co-founder Sonali Lamba. As the name may imply, we are exclusively...
7 December 2013 | Uncategorized
Thinking of going to school for entrepreneurship? Here’s all you need to know. By Jessica Schimm (Editorial Assistant, Women 2.0) So you’re thinking of becoming an entrepreneur? Read through this infographic below to learn tips on choosing an...
6 December 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that company boards are dominated by men, but here are a few female founders who made the leap to the boardroom. By Jessica Schimm (Editorial Assistant, Women 2.0) With recent news of Twitter appointing Marjorie Scardino to its board, there has...
6 December 2013 | Uncategorized
Snapchat, the startup that recently turned down a $3 billion acquisition offer from Facebook, hires on Instagram’s Emily White as their first COO. By Betsy Mikel (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) Snapchat — the app that allows users to send photos and videos that...
6 December 2013 | Uncategorized
Media reaction to her appointment ranged from applause and ‘about time,’ to questions over Scardino’s less than active presence on Twitter.  By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Twitter announced yesterday that is was appointing former media executive Marjorie...
6 December 2013 | Uncategorized
The director of Value for Women sums up the findings of her organization’s research on what women in emerging markets need in order to launch more successful businesses. By Rebecca Fries (Director, Value for Women) Women entrepreneurs in Nairobi, Kenya told me...
5 December 2013 | Uncategorized
Want to attend our next conference but low on cash? Apply as a bootstrapper, student or volunteer. By Jessica Schimm (Editorial Assistant, Women 2.0) Conference preparations are now in full swing for our next conference in San Francisco, February 13-14. Early bird...