Is It Alright to Call a Female Founder “Miss Thang”?

Is It Alright to Call a Female Founder “Miss Thang”?

How about if you’re Dave McClure? That’s the question a tweet from the founder of 500 Startups about our PITCH Competition raised this weekend. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Applications close for our PITCH Competition on January 10th, so this weekend...

How to Decode a Term Sheet

A London-based VC firm gives entrepreneurs a helping hand by translating a term sheet from legalese into everyday English. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Unless you did a stint in law school before founding your company it’s likely you speak English, not...

“Family Tech” is the New Buzzword for Mom (and Dad)-trepreneurs.

The day was completely devoted to the emerging $2.1 trillion market, which is largely driven by parents needing technology to solve many of the typical parenting challenges. By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt (Editor, Women 2.0) Think about all the technologies that help you be...

5 Things I’ve Learned So Far

A female founder shares the lessons she’s picked up after being in the startup game for a couple of years. By Lou Donnelly-Davey (Founder & CEO, Scrattch) While there are a myriad of reasons as to why some companies achieve great success and others seemingly...

Women 2.0’s First PITCH NYC Conference And Competition

At the end of the day, winners joked about “thanking the Academy,” and the emcee said the day included more talk of vulnerability most tech conferences. Plus there were lots of hugs. Businesswomen hugs. By Amy-Willard Cross (Editor, Vitamin W) Singers may...