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Female entrepreneurs and senior investors spoke at a special event of the "Yazamiyot" organization in collaboration with the UK-Israel Tech Hub at the British Embassy in Israel about their path in the world of technology and the difficulties faced by women in the industry.
The Yazamiyot organization, in collaboration with the UK-Israel Tech Hub at the British Embassy in Israel, held a special event focused on female entrepreneurship. The event featured prominent female entrepreneurs and investors who shared their experiences and challenges in the high-tech industry. Keynote speaker Emma Sinclair, CEO of EnterpriseAlumni, highlighted her journey to becoming the youngest CEO to issue a company on the London Stock Exchange. The event emphasized the importance of role models, diversity in investment decisions, and the need for systemic change in the venture capital industry. Several promising startups led by Israeli women were also presented, showcasing innovative solutions in various fields.
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Israeli women in tech gather to select representatives for global competition | CTech
Yazamiyot, Israel’s leading community of women entrepreneurs, partnered with the FinSec Innovation Lab, Mastercard, Arieli Capital, and ESOP-Phoenix to host the She Loves Tech competitions regional semi-finals in Amsterdam. The event saw over 120 women from Israel’s tech industry gather to hear pitches from five female-led ventures. The winners, ventures Feminai and JOB360, will represent Israel in the She Loves Tech regional semi-finals later this month. The competition is the world’s largest startup competition for women and technology, with participants from all over the world.
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"Women entrepreneurship is our national resilience" | CTech
Hilla Ovil-Brenner, founder and CEO of Yazamiyot and Partner at Arieli Capital, spoke at the Mind the Tech conference in New York, emphasizing the importance of women entrepreneurship. She highlighted the role of Yazamiyot in promoting women entrepreneurs in Israel and globally. The panel also included Noa Tamir, CEO of Calcalist; Iya Magen, CEO of Talma Travel; Keren Fox, co-founder of Yazamiyot Canada; and others. The panelists discussed the challenges and opportunities in the Israeli high-tech industry and the need for more female entrepreneurs.
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AI-powered nutrition solution wins Yazamiyot competition for women-led startups | CTech
AI-based nutrition startup anydish has won a competition for women-led startups with a connection to southern Israel. The event was organized by Yazamiyot, Arieli Capital, and Mastercard’s innovation lab FinSec. anydish aims to simplify dietary restrictions for patients by translating nutritional guidelines into personalized menus using AI. The company is nearing the end of its fundraising round. The competition was held at Microsofts offices in Beer Sheva, with 120 female entrepreneurs in attendance. Second place went to Aisap, an AI solution for real-time ultrasound diagnosis, and third place went to Kinoko, a startup focusing on alternative, sustainable, protein-rich food.
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Women Of Startup Nation: Accelerator For Female-Founded Startups Picks Up Pace In Tel Aviv
The Israel Innovation Authority has launched a new incentive program aimed at supporting women-led initiatives with grants of up to 75 percent. In an effort to address the gender gap in the Israeli tech ecosystem, the Women of Startup Nation Accelerator (WOSNA) was founded by Barr Yaron, Jordan Windmueller, and Oshrat Goldberg. The accelerator offers lectures, workshops, and mentoring to early-stage startups with at least one female founder. The first cohort of 11 startups recently participated in a Demo Day to pitch their ideas to industry leaders and potential investors. Other organizations in Israel, such as SheCodes, QueenB, Yazamiyot, and Woman2Woman, are also working to support and empower women in the tech industry.
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