Sentences with phrase «women founders won»

According to PitchBook, women founders won only 2 percent of venture capital dollars invested in 2017, while all - male teams walked away with 79 percent of the pot.

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This is founder Loni Edward's third startup and she won the Woman In Business award at this year's TechDay NY event.

At only 25 - years - old, award - winning producer and founder of Black Bicycle Entertainment, Erika Olde is one of the youngest and most successful women in Hollywood.

Parcella is the founder of the San Francisco Region Women's Initiative Network (WIN) and is a Trustee and Chair of the Schools of the Sacred Heart San Francisco Board.

She won investments from Women's Capital Connection, in Kansas City, Missouri, and the Women Founders Network in Los Angeles, among others.

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Since President Obama announced that he was including Caitlin as a member of the U.S. delegation to the Closing Ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, the media's focus has seemed to be on the fact that, along with former tennis great and founder of the Women's Sports Foundation, Billie Jean King, Caitlin was somehow picked because she is openly gay, not because she won a bronze and silver medal in women's ice hockey at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and is an outstanding young wWomen's Sports Foundation, Billie Jean King, Caitlin was somehow picked because she is openly gay, not because she won a bronze and silver medal in women's ice hockey at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and is an outstanding young wwomen's ice hockey at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics and is an outstanding young woman.

In celebration of African American History Month in February, our cover story is award winning poet Juliet Howard, founder and curator of Women Writers in Bloom Poetry Salon (WWBPS) based in New York City.

An attorney by profession, Kathy is the founder and one - woman creative force behind her wildly popular and award - winning Facebook page and blog, The-Chicken-Chick.com.

The founder of the shell model, Maria Goeppert Mayer, is the only woman theoretical physicist to win the Nobel prize for physics.

Attorney Lisa Bloom, TheWrap founder Sharon Waxman, Emmy - winning actress Cynthia Nixon, actress Judith Light, and producer Paula Wagner attend the Power Women Breakfast NYC on June 29, 2017.

«Rewriting the Script for Women in STEM — Closing the Gender Gap» will be hosted by Ann - Marie Imafidon, founder of STEMettes, award - winning computer scientist Dr Sue Black, Chris Monk of the National Museum of Computing, and Anne Marie Neatham of Ocado Technologies.

In 2004, GBM's founder Wangari Maathai became the first environmentalist and African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

The event attracted several speakers, among them David Smith, TIGA award winning Interactive Selection and Founder of Women in Games WIGJ as well as industry legend Nicole Lazzaro — Voted by Gamasutra as one of the Top 20 women working in video games, and Fast Company as one of the 100 most influential women in technoWomen in Games WIGJ as well as industry legend Nicole Lazzaro — Voted by Gamasutra as one of the Top 20 women working in video games, and Fast Company as one of the 100 most influential women in technowomen working in video games, and Fast Company as one of the 100 most influential women in technowomen in technology.

Previous winners of the Meadows Prize were Grammy - winning contemporary music ensemble eighth blackbird and New York - based public arts organization Creative Time (2010); playwright and performer Will Power and choreographer Shen Wei, artistic director of New York - based Shen Wei Dance Arts (2011); Tony - winning playwright and screenwriter Enda Walsh and choreographer Michael Keegan - Dolan, artistic director of Dublin - based Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre (2012); violist Nadia Sirota and socio - political artist Tania Bruguera (2013); and choreographer and founder of Urban Bush Women Jawole Willa Jo Zollar (2014).