Learnings from the “Exploring the Top Startup Accelerator Programs” panel at SXSW. By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) It’s no secret that technology startups is a male-dominated field. As a woman in tech, and with the recent rise of accelerator...
By Jessica McKellar (Software Engineer, Ksplice, Oracle) I want to share an email I received recently from a woman named Pam. It is a response to an email I sent to the DevChix mailing list, calling on DevChixen to attend PyCon, the largest annual Python...
By Ryan Kim (Writer, GigaOm) Though Silicon Valley has lured away plenty of startups, (cough: Facebook), New York is becoming a magnet of its own, attracting companies that want to build their businesses amid the bright lights of the big city. In the last couple...
By Leah Busque (Founder, TaskRabbit) Editor’s note: Vote Leah Busque for TechCrunch’s Founder of the Year! It was Friday and it had been a long week. I was back in Boston after spending the last two weeks in Palo Alto, participating in the Facebook Fund...
By Dara Olmsted (Grant Writer & Ethnographer, Iridescent) Did you miss the Technovation Challenge’s Women in Leadership panel at Andreessen Horowitz last month? The science education non-profit that runs the Technovation Challenge, Iridescent, teaches high school...