In episode 72 of Women Disrupting Tech, Manisha Athukorala shares her transition from a corporate career to scale-ups. We discuss her roles at Uber Eats, Sword Health and Mews. She emphasizes the importance of preparation, cultural adaptation, and intersectionality for fostering diversity in tech. Listen to her playbook on how to move from a 9-to-5 corporate job to making an impact at a scale-up.More
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Unlocking The Value of Diversity in Leadership With Roots Inspire CEO Sergio Panday | Show notes on episode 71 of Women Disrupting Tech
In Episode 71 of Women Disrupting Tech, Sergio Panday discusses how Roots Inspire enhances ethnic diversity in corporate leadership. He reflects on the George Floyd murder as a catalyst for change, shares strategies for measuring DEI impact, and critiques the notion of allyship, emphasizing that diversity is an organizational challenge.More
Creating The Culture Shift Towards Inclusion with Constantijn van Oranje | Show notes on episode 70 of Women Disrupting Tech
In episode 70 of Women Disrupting Tech, Constantijn van Oranje discusses making inclusion a core value in technology. He emphasizes data-driven diversity, shares his personal journey influenced by role models like Neelie Kroes, and provides actionable steps for companies to foster inclusive environments. The episode underscores inclusion as essential for better outcomes.More
Mastering Cultural Intelligence to Unlock Startup Success with Ma Cherie Cortez | Blog on episode 69 of Women Disrupting Tech
Cultural Intelligence (CQ) is crucial for startup founders aiming to build and lead diverse, high-performing teams. In Episode 69 of Women Disrupting Tech, Dr. Ma Cherie Cortez shares her seven-step framework for effectively managing multicultural teams, emphasizing the importance of CQ in leadership, conflict resolution, and successful global scaling while remaining authentic.More
Lieke Beelen on Making Legalese Easy to Understand with Visual Contracts | Show notes on episode 68 of Women Disrupting Tech
Lieke Beelen, founder of Visual Contracts, aims to simplify legal documents through visual design to enhance accessibility. In episode 68 of Women Disrupting Tech, she discusses stepping back from her startup, the challenges faced as a neuro-divergent founder, and the importance of co-founder alignment, emphasizing that taking a break can lead to rejuvenation.More
How to Inspire the Next Generation of Women in Tech with Mitra Gilasgar | Show Notes to Episode 67 of Women Disrupting Tech
Kasia Pokrop, founder of Mamamoon, uses technology to support women in the three stages of women’s health: Menstruation, Motherhood, and Menopause. She empowers pregnant women, partners, and herself by prioritizing self-care. The Mamamoon app transforms the journey from conception to postpartum, providing expert support during pregnancy and postpartum. Kasia’s inspiring journey and mission are shared in the Women Disrupting Tech podcast.More
Building Mamamoon to Support the 3 Ms of Women’s Health and Well-Being with Kasia Pokrop | Show Notes to Episode 66 of Women Disrupting Tech
Kasia Pokrop, founder of Mamamoon, uses technology to support women in the three stages of women’s health: Menstruation, Motherhood, and Menopause. She empowers pregnant women, partners, and herself by prioritizing self-care. The Mamamoon app transforms the journey from conception to postpartum, providing expert support during pregnancy and postpartum. Kasia’s inspiring journey and mission are shared in the Women Disrupting Tech podcast.More
Breaking the Food Allergy Cycle with Jozien Boersma | Show Notes to Episode 65 of Women Disrupting Tech
Jozien Boersma discusses Vini Mini’s approach to preventing food allergies by introducing common allergens to babies. Climate change is linked to the rising allergy prevalence. Vini Mini empowers parents to prevent allergies in babies. More
Redefining Palliative Caregiving with Pal CEO Nara Moripen | Show Notes to Episode 64 of Women Disrupting Tech
Nara Moripen, CEO of Pal, shares her journey as a caregiver and the creation of Pal, a platform for palliative care. She discusses challenges in caregiving, the role of men in caregiving, and building a startup in healthcare. Nara also emphasizes the importance of collaboration among caregivers and offers insights into women in tech.More
Teaching Children How To Code To Unlock Hidden Talent with Vedrana Rogoznica | Show Notes to Episode 63 of Women Disrupting Tech
Episode 63 of Women Disrupting Tech features an interview with Vedrana Rogoznica, CEO of Rotoy. She shares her inspiring journey as a female founder of a tech startup teaching children coding skills. Join the discussion on Women Disrupting Tech and support the mission to elevate women in tech.More
