Women 2.0

Women 2.0 is a global network and social platform for aspiring and current female founders of technology ventures.[1]

Founded by Shaherose Charania, Angie Chang, and Shivani Sopory,[2][3] the group organizes workshops and events aimed at helping female entrepreneurs.[4] The organization received a round of funding from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in October 2011. [5]

In 2011, Women 2.0's mobile-focused Founder Labs became an independent organization based in San Francisco and New York City.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Meet the female tech pioneers" StartUp Smart, July 2011
  2. ↑ "Flashback - Shaherose Charania and Angie Chang, Women 2.0 - The BusinessMakers Radio Show".
  3. ↑ Schomer, Stephanie. "Angie Chang and Shaherose Charania, founders of Women 2.0" Fast Company. March 23, 2010.
  4. ↑ Glazer, Emily. "Making Strides at Start-Ups" Wall Street Journal Online. July 5, 2011
  5. ↑ Le Kry, Uyen."Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Angie Chang of Women 2.0" ALIST. August 07, 2012
  6. ↑ Kolodny, Lora. "Women 2.0 Spins Out, Expands Founder Labs Program To New York " Techcrunch. March 22, 2011


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