SF Conference 2013 Opening Remarks
OPENING REMARKS: Welcome Shaherose Charania (Co-Founder & CEO, Women 2.0) Kara Swisher (Founder & Co-Executive Editor, AllThingsD)
07/01/13
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What Startups and Toddlers Have In Common
We lump too many things under the term 'startup,' Diana Kander argued at Big Omaha recently. What we really need to do instead is distinguish...
When Should You Start Following Your Big Dream?
When Lauren Bacon received a question from a reader who wanted to know whether she should pursue her dreams now or build up a financial cushion,...
Record Number of Women Give Tech Talks at PyCon 2013
PyCon is more than where Donglegate began. This year, PyCon boasted a record number of talks delivered by women. As always, they provided a...
The Well-Funded Aerospace Startup You Never Heard of
Ching-Yu Hu, co-founder of Skybox Imaging, talks about building and scaling a company with a bold vision. Her talk begins at minute 30 of the...
Female Founders Doing Extraordinary Things: Making Peace
Ambitious female founders can be found in every corner of entrepreneurship from high tech to high fashion, even working in conflict resolution in...
Wall Street To Venture Capital: How Hard Is It To Make The Switch?
A venture capitalist who started her career on Wall Street talks about how and why she made the transition to seed stage investing, as well as...
Amanda Palmer: Ask Without Shame
The singer and Kickstarter success story recently gave a TED talk on a topic close to the heart of many female entrepreneurs: why it's difficult...
The Girl Effect And The Global Female Entrepreneurial Spirit
By Blake Landau (Blogger, What's Your Story)
Most of us would agree that education leads to a better life. At a certain age we discover that with economic freedom comes true freedom. If a woman has her own money she has independence, she has choices, she has agency to move about as she pleases.
A woman with an education can support herself, can start a company, and decide the path of her choice.
Let’s meet Sanchita -- a prime example of how with a little support and resources, girls can be entrepreneurial and start businesses for themselves and for their family.