It is no secret that the tech sector is largely male-dominated. This has caused a lot of concern in the past few years as various reports on diversity, pay gaps, and discrimination continue to surface.
However, a particularly troubling phenomenon that women founders of startups face during valuation is the venture capital associate bias against…
In the past, people posted what they wanted in a potential partner in newspapers. Today, you can find your match with a swipe.
Here's the brain behind Bumble.
In simpler terms, the traditional methods of dating have been replaced by new, more effective ways to find your match.
In the past, people posted what they…
It’s hard to believe that tech used to be considered a female-dominated space, with how much things have changed in the last few decades. Today, women often feel alienated as a lot of policies which affect women working in tech, from hiring to career advancement, are largely influenced by gender stereotypes.
Women working in…
Have you heard about the backdrop? No, we are not talking about the large canvas that you hang to make your photographs stand out. Backdrop is a travel companion and travel discovery app for people who are adventurous and curious about the world. With the backdrop app, users can discover thousands of aesthetically pleasing places…
Annie Easley, born in 1933, was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and rocket scientist. Born and raised in Alabama, she was studying to become a pharmacist when the university at Cleveland closed its pharmacy program. A lack of career options encouraged her to apply for a job in tech after reading an article about twin…
An explainer on why there seem to be more opportunities geared towards women and girls in tech.
In March 2021, Kuda, a microfinance bank in Nigeria announced an internship position for women-only on Twitter and the majority of the responses to the tweet were absolutely ridiculous. Many people - men and women alike…