WOMEN WHO LAUNCH LA

Organized by General Assembly
360 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
Feb 26th 2018
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About This Event

We believe in the empowerment of women within the global technology workforce and startup ecosystem and that female leadership is critical to the sustainment of the profession. We are here to engage, empower and elevate women within the technology and startup landscape. We hope to see both women and male allies attend this unique event and hear what challenges you are experiencing!

Let’s start a conversation…Attendees will be grouped in breakout sessions led by moderators. They will be assigned various dimensions of the “women in technology” puzzle to discuss in their assigned groups examining challenges, developing ideas and coaching tips to share at the end of the event.

Conversations will include:

Startup Testing and Idea Validation - Dreaming Big Gaining Female Mentors Financial Security for Women Talent Pipeline Challenges Mid-Career Transitions Diversity at the Executive Levels Women in Tech Leadership & Thought Pioneering Imposter Syndrome

“Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.” -Anias Nin"

Agenda:

6:30pm - 7:00pm networking and drinks

7:00pm - 7:15pm Christina, AngelHack's Africa and Middle East Manager, will present some stories from the ground

7:15pm - 7:45pm three different women in technology / entrepreneurship outline their journey

7:45pm - 8:15pm Q&A

8:15pm - 8:30pm audience breakout session into mentor-led advisory groups / P2P collaborative circles

About Our Partners

AngelHack

AngelHack, a female-owned, female-majority company, is the world’s largest and most diverse global hacker community, helping to drive open innovation of tech products, platforms and brands with extraordinary smarts, scale and speed.

Known as pioneers of global hackathons for more than four years, AngelHack’s more than 97,000 developers, designers, and entrepreneurs compete to build, test and launch new solutions over the course of a weekend.

KIND

KIND Snacks are healthy snacks made with ingredients you can see and pronounce. We believe in doing the kind thing for your body, your taste buds, and your world. #GiveKINDaTry

Recently voted Fast Company’s #1 Most Innovative Company in Education and #28 Most Innovative Company in the world, General Assembly transforms thinkers into creators through education and opportunities in technology, business, and design.  RSVP for this event to receive updates from General Assembly on upcoming events.

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