Entrepreneurship stories
'He/Him Salary' & hidden barriers still hold women back
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'He/Him Salary', hidden networks and biased hiring still block women's careers and pay, business leaders warn ahead of International Women's Day.
Buckinghamshire leads UK for rising women inventors
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Buckinghamshire emerges as a rare bright spot for women inventors as new data show the UK still lags Europe on gender balance in patents.
Wilbe opens flexible life sciences lab hub in White City
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Wilbe launches flexible life sciences lab hub in White City to tackle early-stage startup space crunch and back scientist founders.
From optics to outcomes: What real progress for women in tech looks like
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Women in tech win visibility but little venture capital; real progress demands funding that follows performance, not familiar faces.
International Women's Day 2026: Death by a thousand qualifications
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On International Women's Day 2026, women in fintech expose an “authority gap” where progress on paper masks bias in daily decisions.
Pet tech leader on women in innovation & GPS safety
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On IWD 2026, women like Weenect's Bénédicte de Villemeur Vieille are redefining pet tech with GPS innovation and human‑centred leadership.
Fintech must match tech progress with true inclusion
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digital transformation
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Women in fintech say inclusion tech is advancing faster than culture, warning against hollow celebration while pushing for real structural change.
International Women's Day: The Australian entrepreneur proving you don't have to scale fast to succeed
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Ahead of IWD 2026, Craft Club's Nakisah Williams champions slow, sustainable growth over blitzscaling as a new model of female leadership.
International Women's Day - women, confidence, and the credit gap
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Ahead of International Women's Day, new research exposes how shattered confidence, bias and complexity fuel a stubborn credit gap for women.
Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
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marketing
From runway to boardroom, Australia's pageant stage doubles as a high-stakes PR lab for purpose-driven personal branding in 2026.
Start training for a job that doesn't exist yet
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data analytics
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data science
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management
On International Women's Day, a data leader urges young women to train for unseen careers, valuing curiosity and pivots over rigid plans.
You have to give to gain: Why I view mentorship as a force multiplier
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On International Women's Day, a telecom leader argues that mentorship lets women give to gain, multiplying influence across STEM.
Building in public: Why women entrepreneurs need visibility as much as capital
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Women founders are closing the start-up gap, but with VC still lagging, visibility and public storytelling are now vital growth capital.
Why women entrepreneurs must own their digital identity
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blockchain
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martech
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Women founders risk empires built on rented platforms; owning domains turns digital identity into an asset they control and can scale.
Women in tech & finance call for systems to catch up
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digital transformation
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Women in tech and finance say workplaces must be redesigned, with data-led accountability and digital finance access to match women's ambitions.
Can't get the “entrepreneur” label to fit? Try being an intrapreneur instead
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Women wary of start-up risk can thrive as intrapreneurs, driving innovation inside companies while keeping the security of a salary.
Why closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship is key to unlocking growth
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With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.
International Women's Day: If women are not shaping AI, they will be shaped by it
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As AI reshapes work and life, women must be empowered to build and question it, or risk being defined by systems they did not design.
From video games to AI visibility: How women in tech can build authority through PR
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From gaming roots to AI-era PR, women in tech can turn media visibility into authority, unlocking investors, customers and influence.
Being a female founder in payments: My message for the future
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On International Women's Day, a fintech founder urges women to seize complex payments as a frontier for real inclusion and global impact.