by Kristin Johnson | Mar 14, 2018 | News, Women in Tech
If you’re asked to name inventors who’ve fundamentally impacted the world, men like Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs, and Alexander Graham Bell are likely to spring to mind. And while we’re all familiar with Marie Curie, the famous pioneer of radioactive metals, what about...
by Kristin Johnson | Feb 27, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Female Entrepreneurs, Women in Tech
While becoming a mother is a role many women relish, figuring out how to handle being a mom along with other pursuits can be really challenging. Heymama was born out of the idea that while the juggle to balance motherhood and a career is real, it doesn’t need to be...
by Kristin Johnson | Feb 27, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Female Entrepreneurs, Icons & Innovators, Women in Tech
Springboard’s Amy Millman Leveling the playing field for women, by women One of the biggest obstacles for women entrepreneurs is securing funding, as women-founded businesses tend to start with less capital and receive less funding. But Springboard Enterprises is...
by Kristin Johnson | Feb 27, 2018 | Female Entrepreneurs, Icons & Innovators, Women in Tech
Go Live HQ’s Promise Tangeman Building a career — and life — you love Some people know instinctively that they want to own their own company. That wasn’t Promise Tangeman. But although she didn’t go into web design thinking she’d eventually be the boss, with a staff...
by Kristin Johnson | Feb 27, 2018 | Female Entrepreneurs, Icons & Innovators, Women in Tech
goBaby’s Natalie Kaminski and Ksenia Bolobine When a stressful start to vacation sparks your next business idea Picture the scene: you arrive at your destination airport late in the evening with the whole family in tow after a tiring flight, eager to get to your hotel...
by Kristin Johnson | May 19, 2017 | Women in Tech
Gender bias in computer science and technology seems like a way of life. However, back in 1985 upwards of 37 percent of computer science degrees were completed by women. Compare that to the paltry 18 percent in 2012. It’s no wonder that the gender gap in computing is...
