The Female-founded Startups at Y Combinator Demo Day 1

The Female-founded Startups at Y Combinator Demo Day 1

We had one of our Women 2.0 team, Alison Cheung, out at Y Combinator’s Demo Day at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View to speak with the female founders in the YC Summer 2018 batch. The Women 2.0 team was especially excited about covering this event, as YC...
How I Went From Junior Analyst to Tech CEO in One Year

How I Went From Junior Analyst to Tech CEO in One Year

Get inspired and head straight for the top. By Elena Foukes Lucas (Co-founder & CEO, UtilityAPI) One year ago, I was the lowest-level analyst at a Fortune 200 company. Now, I’m a co-founder and CEO. Two catalysts began my year-long path to entrepreneurship:...

The Highs and Lows of Leaning In

Sheryl Sandberg’s theory is all well and good, but how does leaning in actually work in practice? By Jeni Axline (Techie & Co-founder, Parenthoods Inc.) I was sitting in the back seat of a car in the parking lot of Y Combinator, pumping breast milk while I...