…Location: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. Reason for starting: As a breast imaging radiologist (Stanford & UCSF training) with 3 generations of my family afflicted with breast cancer, I realized that we…
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A Successful Entrepreneur Shares What It’s Really Like to Be an Immigrant
…“Well, let’s see what we can do.” Text: Claudia Mirza – Founder & CEO – Akorbi, Plano, Texas Claudia: Akorbi is a group of six companies operating in language, technology…
This Duo Helps Companies With Futuristic Ad Strategies
…campaign? RayCo Media has a plan for that. (Credit: Arthur Mazi, Unsplash) What is your top challenge and how have you addressed it? Raymundo: The brilliance of technology, which has…
Serving Up Information Security
…woman in a particularly male-dominated part of the technology industry. “It hasn’t been an obstacle. It has probably been more of an asset, because any woman in the room is…
Using Solar Energy to Purify Water
…generated during that phase change, when the water cools from vapor, to keep the system running off the grid, reliably, and long after nightfall. That technology, called Solar Thermal Resonant…
Packing and Tracking in a Tech-Savvy World
…by “the impact [they] make serving people and the planet.” Now, the NYC-based operation is taking that principle to the next level through the implementation of new tracking technology that…
Fairness for Female Tech Employees and Entrepreneurs
…a great deal, she says her work on combating inequality in the STEM world is far from completed. She says, “We need more young people prepared to fill technology jobs,…
Brenda Bazan of MoolaHoop: Crowdfunding for Small Businesses
…to leverage resources to support them. I had a relatively uncharacteristic technology career so it made sense that when I left IBM I went to lead development for a microfinance…
VoteRunLead Wants Women in Power, Regardless of Party
…tour with a dozen events. But because it aims to boost female representation at scale, it also leans heavily on technology. It will hold about eight online trainings for would-be…
Meet the Winners of Our 2022 Women In Science Incentive Prize
…combined it with computational skills developed at Georgia Institute of Technology, and turned it into highly regarded work on “wearables” — that is, fast-response monitors that allow even small households…
Listen to ‘Water Women’ Podcast
…RSSSpotifyPRXGoogleSpotifyPocket Casts Left: Paige Peters of Rapid Radicals Technology LLC. Right: Brittany Kendrick of Hydronomy. (Credit: Courtesy of the companies) With climate change causing more intense storms, flooding and drought,…
Friday Four
…the Women Helping Build the Tech Industry in the Middle East Jonathan Allford, The Guardian Growing technology and gaming industries are bringing hope and opportunity to the Middle East —…
Michelle Luker of Interference Design: Witty Design Inspired by Everyday Objects
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Michelle Luker Business: Interference Design, handcrafted design objects for the home Industry: Design, Home & Housewares Location:…
Lakeshia Grant of Virtual Enterprise Architects: Holistic Business Strategies for Public & Private Companies
…Tech, Coaching & Consulting Location: District of Columbia, U.S. Reason for starting: I created the company to provide holistic consulting to integrate the strategy, business and technology needs of customers,…
Why Investor-Backed Startups Are (Finally) Tackling the $600 Billion Menopause Market
…helped lead the investment in women-led startups that focus on women’s health. It’s a “global market opportunity in a nascent stage, primed for exponential growth.” While “femtech” — generally, technology…