"Women Who are Creating Positive Change through Technology" Panel at Apple Store in Berlin

June 20, 2013 Jess Erickson

Photo credit: Apple Store Kurfürstendamm — *Photo credit:* Apple Store Kurfürstendamm

Tech startups and organizations that aim to make positive social impact offer us hope for the future. New ideas to help build solutions for global problems could improve the lives of millions of people. With this panel, we’d like to showcase a group of extraordinary women from Berlin who are using technology to tackle our biggest social and environmental challenges.

Meet our Intern Julinka!

June 17, 2013 Jess Erickson

Meet our new (and first) intern Julinka! She will be connecting us to the younger ladies of Berlin:) We’re so excited to have her onboard.

Berlin Geekettes presents she++ screening hosted by Google + Factory

June 12, 2013 Jess Erickson

Join Berlin Geekettes for an exciting evening for the screening of a new documentary she++. This film aims to “inspire girls, young and old, to take the lack of a Y chromosome and make a girl’s vision unique and useful in the world of code.”

We will kick off this screening with two talks from an engineer and cofounder of frestyl, Johanna Brewer, followed by a talk from Martin Gorner, engineer and head of Developer Relations at Google.

A Day in London with the Ladies of LeWeb

June 6, 2013 Jess Erickson

Yesterday, over 500 technology-curious conference goers descended upon Central Hall Westminster for LeWeb’s second year in London. Attendees listened to leaders of the New Sharing Economy, connected with like-minded people and discussed a movement that represents a major economic, social and cultural shift in our world + today. Berlin Geekettes was there to learn about emerging digital marketplaces and more importantly, find the leading ladies of Europe who were rocking the tech scene in London.