Female Founders To Watch: Chief Product Officers

Female Founders To Watch: Chief Product Officers

By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Do you remember when serial tech entrepreneur Caterina Fake graced the cover of Newsweek magazine for founding Flickr? Women are often identified as consumers of market goods, but seldom recognized for their...
How To Be The Next Marissa Mayer (A Great Product Manager)

How To Be The Next Marissa Mayer (A Great Product Manager)

By Mollie Vandor (Product Manager, BetterWorks) Think of building a website like building a house. There’s the engineers, who are akin to construction workers, actually putting the nuts and bolts of the structure together. The site’s designers are like decorators,...
Women-Founded Businesses That Make Technology Simple

Women-Founded Businesses That Make Technology Simple

By Cheryl Isaac (Contributor, Forbes) Some have addressed the “lack of women in tech startups,” or mentioned that women should stop blaming men for the lack of women startups. Recently, I read a post from three-time-start-upper Penelope Trunk, founder of Brazeen...
Take Our Daughters to Tech Events (Change The Ratio)

Take Our Daughters to Tech Events (Change The Ratio)

By CV Harquail (Blogger, Authentic Organizations) What is the best, purest way to get more girls interested in tech (and more women employed in tech)? Get them deeply interested in what tech can do and what problems tech can help us solve. When girls (and boys) become...

Women's Startups Lack Access to Capital (Women Don't Ask)

By Jessica Naziri (Reporter, CNBC) When Alexa von Tobel found herself frustrated with the lack of personal finance resources and tools available to her, she took a leave of absence from Harvard Business School in 2008 to pursue her dream of creating a way for women to...