In episode 92 of Women Disrupting Tech, Sophie Heijenberg challenges bias in venture capital, advocating for diversity in investments. She emphasizes that backing female founders benefits everyone and highlights the need for a mindset shift in VC, focusing on talent over traditional qualifications. The episode encourages collective efforts to create an inclusive funding landscape in tech.More
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Using Intuition as a Superpower in Business and Leadership with Daphne Laan | Show notes for episode 91 of Women Disrupting Tech
Daphne Laan discusses the power of intuition in business, emphasizing its role alongside technology and strategy. In episode 91 of the Women Disrupting Tech podcast, she highlights the importance of inclusion, creativity, and the need to trust instinct over data in leadership. Laan’s journey showcases how intuition fosters meaningful connections and opportunities.More
How Wholepal is Building the Future of Wholesale with Victoria Lawson | Show notes for episode 90 of Women Disrupting Tech
Victoria Lawson, founder of Wholepal, transformed her initial vision of a comprehensive wholesale CRM into an AI-driven solution that addresses real industry challenges, such as manual data entry inefficiencies. This pivot empowered her confidence in investor discussions and emphasized the importance of focusing on critical problems to achieve success.More
Paving the Way for More Women in AI and Cyber as Chief Copilot with Femke Cornelissen | Show notes for episode 89 of Women Disrupting Tech
The podcast episode features Dieuwertje Drexhage, co-founder of Layco, discussing innovative reusable medical devices aimed at reducing healthcare’s environmental impact and improving access in underserved regions. Key points include affordability through a tiered pricing model, sustainability benefits, and enhancing patient safety and care quality. Tune in for inspiration in healthcare innovation.More
How Layco Makes Childbirth Safer and Healthcare Greener with Dieuwertje Drexhage | Show notes for episode 88 of Women Disrupting Tech
The podcast episode features Dieuwertje Drexhage, co-founder of Layco, discussing innovative reusable medical devices aimed at reducing healthcare’s environmental impact and improving access in underserved regions. Key points include affordability through a tiered pricing model, sustainability benefits, and enhancing patient safety and care quality. Tune in for inspiration in healthcare innovation.More
Breaking Barriers in Medicine And Leadership with Hanneke Takkenberg | Show notes on episode 87 of Women Disrupting Tech
Hanneke Takkenberg is my guest in episode 87 to discuss the impact of gender bias on healthcare, emphasizing how women’s health issues have been historically neglected in research. She highlights the importance of involving men in creating equitable systems, the economic benefits of closing the gender health gap, and the need for unbiased AI in medicine.More
Why You Should Never Exclude Opportunities Because of Your Gender with Sara Leggese | Show notes on episode 86 of Women Disrupting Tech
Sara Leggese discusses her journey into tech, emphasizing that gender should not limit career choices. In episode 86 of the “Women Disrupting Tech” podcast, she highlights the importance of mindset, active role models, and visibility in fostering diversity in the industry. Change begins with recognizing opportunities irrespective of gender.More
Making Blockverse the Platform to Upskill and Match Women to Tech with Gaurav Gupta and Iris Bloemsma | Show notes on episode 85 of Women Disrupting Tech
Gaurav Gupta and Iris Bloemsma from the Blockverse Institute address the need to fix the supply side of tech talent to enhance diversity. In Episode 85 of Women Disrupting Tech, they emphasize empowering women returning to the workforce through skills training, confidence-building, and data-driven education tailored to women’s needs in tech.More
The Kindlee Case for Fair, Unbiased and Profitable AI with Carla Canino | Show notes on episode 84 of Women Disrupting Tech
Carla Canino, founder of Kindlee, discusses the significant cost of biases in AI and risk models in financial services, highlighting a potential loss of $443 billion annually. She emphasizes that reducing these biases can enhance financial inclusion, fairness, and profitability, advocating for ethical innovation to address systemic inequities within the industry. The blog contains the show notes of the episode and links to connect you with Carla and Kindlee.More
Using AI to Transform Therapy and Mental Health Outcomes with Diana Oganesian | Show notes on episode 83 of Women Disrupting Tech
Burnout among psychotherapists is increasing, with therapy’s effectiveness stagnant for 40 years. In Episode 83 of Women Disrupting Tech, Diana Oganesian discusses her AI platform, Sestive, aimed at revitalizing mental health care. The episode highlights the challenges therapists face and how technology can enhance therapy outcomes for both therapists and patients.More
