In episode 154, Andjela Bozinac, co-founder of Renovo Recycling, shares her journey from engineering to building innovative solutions for solar panel recycling. Discover how her technical background, martial arts discipline, and system thinking are driving a modular, chemical-free approach to end-of-life solar waste management, and learn practical tips for founders entering deep tech and climate innovation.More
Monthly Archives: May 2026
How a Female Founder Helps Women Take Charge of Their Fertility | Show notes for episode 153 with Sabrina Nowicki
In this podcast episode, Sabrina Nowicki discusses her role in creating Cyclisity, a digital tool designed to help women master the fertility awareness method. Inspired by the pioneering work of her aunt, Toni Weschler, the app focuses on tracking biological indicators like basal body temperature and cervical fluid to provide insights into reproductive health. Unlike many competitors, the platform rejects predictive algorithms, instead prioritizing user education and data privacy to ensure women retain personal agency. The conversation highlights the founders’ strategic choice to self-fund the project, allowing them to remain committed to their ethical values without investor pressure. Ultimately, the sources describe a mission to bridge the gap between traditional menstrual charting and modern technology through a transparent, educational approach.More
Why Female Founders Don’t Need to Know Everything to Scale | Show notes for episode 152 with Izzy Sayers
In episode 152 of Women Disrupting Tech, Izzy Sayers emphasizes that scaling a business involves recognizing when to outsource tasks instead of trying to manage everything alone. Her expertise lies in asking insightful questions and fostering connections, which enables founders to focus on their core competencies and facilitate growth through collaboration.More
Building The Next Seven Gold Standards in Women’s Health | Show notes for episode 151 with Carmen van Vilsteren
Carmen van Vilsteren shares her journey through tech, healthcare, and innovation, emphasizing the importance of creating global standards in women’s health. She discusses her experiences with medical device development, market adoption, and strategies to accelerate innovation in healthcare.More