News & Views The booming local tech giant with an early ‘working mums foundation’ At Dicker Darter, workplace flexibility has been a thing for decades. They started with a foundation of ‘working mums’ and have been growing.
News & Views Co-founders Beleza Chan & Lane Litz raise almost $1m for AI language learning tool Beleza Chan & Lane Litz are using their AI enabled language education tool to push into the China. A seed investment will help.
News & Views Innovative product development in tech starts with diverse teams Diversity in the tech industry should be at the heart of developing new and innovative technologies, writes Nicole Russo.
News & Views There’s a sexism problem in Aussie tech, so why aren’t we talking about it? At first glance, the Aussie startup scene is a woman-friendly one. But, scratch just beneath the surface, and there’s a not-so-woke dynamic at play.
Uncategorised Tech conference to address 18% labour gender gap predicted by 2030 The League of Extraordianry Women is hosting their annual Techformation: Women in tech, innovation and leadership conference in Melbourne next week.
News & Views Women in tech are sharing their salaries in an open spreadsheet Lizzie Kardon launched the spreadsheet to create transparency in early January and over 800 women have now shared their salary details.
News & Views I was told ‘you’re not a typical founder’. I’ve learnt it’s not the ‘persona’ that matters I don’t think there is anything typical about being a startup founder, writes Brandcrush co-founder and CEO Teresa Aprile.
News & Views Melinda Gates puts $75 million into building women tech hubs Melinda Gates has announced she will give $74.7 million in funding to help encourage more women to enter technology careers.
News & Views Kelly Bayer Rosmarin appointed new Singtel Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has been named the next CEO of Singtel Optus, and will take over the role from current boss Allen Lew in April 2020.
News & Views I’m not his plus one, I’m his co-founder When I attended a large tech conference, I was treated as my male co-founders ‘plus one’, not as his business partner, writes Kathyrn Van Kuyk.
Leadership Microsoft’s Lynn Dang is turning the dial for women in tech Lynn Dang from Microsoft is currently focused on levelling the playing field and creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce.
Business 26% of people in data are women. She Loves Data is changing this. She Loves Data is an organisation providing education for women to learn the foundations of data analytics. In a male-dominated industry, women who work in data analytics face cultural and gender-based adversity.