Female Founders Continue to Rock Edtech

14 August 2013 | Uncategorized

Following a massive injection of cash into Coursera, female co-founded InstaEDU receives $4 million in funding. By Jessica Schimm (Assistant Editor, Women 2.0) With the American education system ripe for innovation, MOOCs and edtech have been generating big buzz,...

How to Engineer A Better Software Development Process

14 August 2013 | Uncategorized

One software engineer’s personal quest to find the next best thing to a business-engineer mind meld.  By Diana Espino (Software Engineer) Earlier this year, I took a Femgineer course on Lean Product Development to learn a process that could help me unmask...

Where Are All the Women Entrepreneurs?

14 August 2013 | Uncategorized

Sure, women start lots of companies. But where are the big, world-changing businesses run by women? By Denise Brosseau (Founder & CEO, Thought Leadership Lab) I get this question all the time: Where are all the women entrepreneurs? I guess the people who ask...

What Would You Like to Read on Women 2.0?

13 August 2013 | OOO

It’s your site, so tell us what you’d like to see more (and less) of on Women 2.0 and win a shot at a free Innovator Membership for a year. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Everything we do here at Women 2.0 is about bringing innovators together to learn from...

The Art of Falling Gracefully

13 August 2013 | OOO

To be a successful startup founder you need to learn to take a tumble and get back up again. Here’s how. By Jessica Bishop (Founder, Klink Mobile) I fall down. A lot. But, in the process of founding two companies, I’ve learned a little secret: If you want...

How Your Startup Can Triple Its Growth in a Year

13 August 2013 | Videos

Lessons from Shoes of Prey co-founder Jodie Fox include being media-savvy, publicly visible and ready to run miles in heels. By Lorraine Sanders (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) Growing your company can be painful. Just ask Jodie Fox, who recently stepped into a pair...

How To Choose Your Own Venture

12 August 2013 | Uncategorized

A professor of social entrepreneurship explains where to start when choosing your own venture and how to assess your opportunities.  By Suzanne Smith (Co-founder, Flywheel) As a professor of social entrepreneurship and an entrepreneur, people often approach me with...

Reporting Sexual Harassment Is Harder Than You Think, Research Says

12 August 2013 | OOO

Study findings for all of us who have ever said, ‘why didn’t she report it?’ By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Sexual harassment reports come and go with almost the same regularity as the seasons, and while we’ve come a long way since Mad Men days (we have,...