Quadrant might have an all-male team of directors, but its first three investments were in woman-led businesses
Quadrant is Australia’s newest private equity firm, and in the last month, it’s invested in three well-known, female-led ventures.
Why we working women must embrace enabling thoughts, and be the change we want to see
Being powerful women depends greatly on our ability to recognise how our mind and emotions help and hinder our behaviour.
Handdii raises $1.5 million to bring property insurance claims into the 21st century
Insurtech startup Handdii has raised $1.5 million in seed funding to give property insurance claims a much-needed revamp.
In an increasingly digital world, getting girls into tech is essential
If women are to adjust to the demands of a job market that increasingly requires technical proficiency, there must be a radical change to close the gap.
She’s a Crowd wins Melbourne Knowledge Week prize to take women’s safety data platform to Indonesia
She’s a Crowd has taken home the International Prize at the Open Innovation Competition, and will be taking its women’s safety data platform to Indonesia.
“Look a little harder”: Aussie founder calls on men to end gendered mentoring and close the women-in-leadership gap
It’s up to men in leadership positions in tech to champion the women on their teams — and properly — if they hope to achieve true gender diversity.
Self-driving car startup Zoox names new chief to replace ousted Aussie co-founder
Zoox has named former Intel exec Aicha Evans as its new chief executive, five months after Aussie co-founder Tim Kentley-Klay was sacked from the position.
Why Envato thinks the Aussie tech sector is “lagging behind” when it comes to parental leave policies
One of Australia’s largest and most profitable tech success stories Envato has recently revamped its parental leave policies.
Women in technology: Fighting inequality starts within yourself
I strongly believe that representation is key: the more women we see in executive positions, the more will follow into that industry.
SheStarts documentary pulls back the curtain on life inside an accelerator: Here’s what we learnt (part two)
The mini-documentary offering a glimpse into BlueChilli’s SheStarts accelerator continues, as the entrepreneurs develop their businesses, and themselves.
Unconscious bias: Amazon forced to scrap machine learning recruitment tool because it didn’t like women
E-commerce giant Amazon reportedly had to scrap a machine-learning recruitment tool because it was biased against resumes that featured the word 'women'.
Code Like a Girl secures $60,000 grant to take its coding classes for girls on the road
Education startup Code Like a Girl has secured a $60,000 grant from Toyota to launch its Roaming Classroom for Rebel Girls and make coding more accessible.
