Tag: women
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Duas brasileiras levantam US$ 30 milhões no Vale do Silício para ajudar startups
É interessante ver o movimento: 89% dos players de Venture Capital são homens, de acordo com a National Venture Capital Association / Dow Jones VentureSource A Babel Ventures é uma empresa de Venture Capital do Vale do Silício, fundada pelas brasileiras Bárbara Kunde Minuzzi e Daniela Arruda, que está levantando US$ 30 milhões para…
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World Bank launches loan program for women entrepreneurs
Participants of the ”Launch Event Women’s Entrepreneur Finance Initiative’, among them the daughter of the US President Ivanka Trump (front) and (second row L-R) World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim (Front L), Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May, Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, US President Donald Trump, German Chancellor Angela…
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Why climate innovation needs women
The highlight of this week has been International Women’s Day, which celebrates the achievements of women and aims for a more gender inclusive world. It’s a timely moment to reflect – not just on why climate innovation is important to women, but why women are so important to climate innovation. One of the oft-cited arguments in…
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When empowering women, we must include men
Hundreds looked on as proud young men, decked out in crisp uniforms, led their parents onto the campus that will help unlock their future. This January, the Kisaruni group of girls’ schools in Kenya’s Maasai Mara unveiled its first all-boys high school. After the opening ceremony, village elders christened it with a name. They chose Ngulot,…
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Vagas abertas para Hackaton em SP
Uma maratona de programação com o objetivo de incentivar o desenvolvimento de soluções tecnológicas aplicadas à saúde da mulher desde a infância até a terceira idade acontecerá em São Paulo nos dias 11 e 12 de março, no Clube Hebraica, em São Paulo. O primeiro Women’s Health Tech Weekend terá 30 horas de duração, com…
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Women of Innovation finalists for the 2017 for Connecticut Technology Council
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC) is pleased to announce the 50 women who have been selected as Women of Innovation finalists for the 2017 Women of Innovation awards program. The Women of Innovation® program seeks to celebrate and create a growing network of women in the “trenches” of STEM. Finalists…