5 November 2013 | Uncategorized
If a woman and man gave the exact same pitch, VCs would be equally likely to fund them, right? Not by a long shot, says a recent study. By Betsy Mikel (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) Almost all VC funding goes to men. And that isn’t an exaggeration. Stanford’s...
4 November 2013 | Uncategorized
3D printing, a subject we will be exploring at our Las Vegas conference, is enabling medical fixes that used to take weeks to be done in a day. By Kathryn Doyle (Editor, Heatlhbiz Decoded) Originally used to cheaply and quickly make prototypes, 3-D printing has...
4 November 2013 | Uncategorized
A participant in GigTank, an accelerator built on a living fiber network, talks about building solutions on top of super fast connection speeds. By Bogdana Rakova (Co-founder & CTO, HutGrip) What is the Gig? The Gig means 1-gigabit-per-second Internet speed. That...
4 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Cowboy Ventures founder and Women 2.0 conference speaker Aileen Lee starts a conversation about the rarity of billion-dollar startups — and who founds them. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) We’re all for startup founders dreaming big here at Women 2.0,...
2 November 2013 | Uncategorized
TechCrunch reports that Women 2.0 is growing and for that we’re excited! By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) Women 2.0 is growing on all levels -with our events, the number of team members and most importantly our audience. TechCrunch recently wrote about...
2 November 2013 | Uncategorized
At our upcoming conference we’re talking about the future of dating tech. Will it look like this? By Amy-Willard Cross (Editor, Vitamin W) Alexandra Chong has a little black book of men—well, it’s got about a half a million names. Chong’s app Lulu lets...
1 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Here’s a resource list for all of your female-founded fitness apps as we head into the holiday season! By Jessica Schimm (Editor, Women 2.0) Still coming off your candy high? We thought so. Here is a list of female founders who are making tech products designed...
1 November 2013 | Uncategorized
Why a lack of women in tech hurts the industry, and what is already being done to help close the gender gap. By Derek Khanna (Yale Law Visiting Fellow, Information Society Project). Across the technology sector there is a major disparity between men and women....
