Oh happy day, it’s giveaway time! Female Tech Leaders could not be more excited to announce a special giveaway in collaboration with the Future of Leadership Initiative (FLI). Here's the deal: we are offering 3 free (2200€ value!!!) conference passes to participate - alongside industry and thought leaders - as delegates of the Female Tech Leaders community in an English-speaking, open think tank on leadership and innovation.
Siemens next47 and Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners Partners tackle topic of women in venture capital world at Female Tech Leaders workshop
Female Tech Leaders, an organization dedicated to empower its members by providing them with new skill-sets, organized its 4th workshop on October 17th 2017 under the theme “Women in Venture Capital”. This workshop was lead by coaches from next47 and Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners (UVC Partners) and hosted by Siemens next47.
Female Tech Leaders visits the biggest start-up conference in Munich: Bits & Pretzels 2017
Have you ever dreamt about doing networking and workshops in a cozy and informal surrounding - maybe even with a mug of beer? Well Bits & Pretzels might be your dreamland.
Being an active participant of Female Tech Leaders events as well as highly inspired by a start-up community, I was lucky to win the FTL Giveaway for Bits & Pretzels tickets and attend the biggest start-up event of the year – Bits & Pretzels 2017.
On Sunday 25th, at 10:15 wearing my Dirndl (traditional Bavarian dress) I was lost in the crowd heading to Oktoberfest. However already than I felt special: I was prepared for a unique experience and indeed it was.
Don't miss our advisor Lin Kayser's opening words from FTL Speaker Night at Microsoft
On the evening of Tuesday, September 19, Female Tech Leaders welcomed a second at our second ever Speaker Night the Microsoft Germany offices in Munich. Female Tech Leaders has worked hard to continue establishing a local presence since our first Speaker Night in April. Lin Kayser, one of our three advisors, helps to guide our organization in the right direction so that Female Tech Leaders can best achieve our mission. One of Lin's has many skills is inspiring people through his words and actions, so FTL knew he was the one to open this Speaker Night, which the largest event we host.
How to get (female) speakers for your (tech) event
In the pursuit of getting more women and girls into STEM fields and getting those who already are in STEM into leadership roles. We want to achieve these goals by a number of various community projects, including but not limited to workshops, hackathons, courses and — so far our biggest category — speaker nights. These are events where (mostly) women in tech speak about technical subjects or personal talks regarding their career paths, challenges, and learnings about working in a male dominated field.