@GirlGeeksTO

We're Toronto's biggest grassroots community dedicated to championing #WomenInTech. Join us at our events hosted by @monsavoirfaire @a_wong @JRow

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Ready for a new challenge!! Introducing @Sandpiper_VC, women angel investors building the next generation of women entrepreneurs #VentureCapital #PursueBoldThinking Check it out: sandpiper.vc betakit.com/atlantic-womens-…

Sandpiper Ventures

Sandpiper Ventures is a high-conviction early-stage fund turning missed opportunities into strategic advantage. We provide a platform where women investors and founders can radically disrupt the...

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Scale Without Borders@ScaleWOB10 Mar 2020
Looking for a job? Come talk to us at @Venture__Out, Canada’s first and largest #LGBTQA+ in Tech conference. We’re sponsors/partners! Join us: buff.ly/2SHMiV9 #VentureOutTO
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Equality Fund@equality_fund5 Jun 2019
[#EqualityFund] brings together 11 orgs from the philanthropic, non-profit and financial sectors, including...@MATCHIntFund, @awdf01, and @oxfamcanada in hopes of creating a perpetual and sustainable mechanism for funding gender equality." - @nationalpost ow.ly/hKjP50uxjK9
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VentureKid Canada@VentureKidsCan7 Apr 2019
Not everyone can afford a computer or the newest technology for their ideas. 💻 Help out VentureKids by donating your previous computer to a young entrepreneur - message us for details.
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VentureKid Canada@VentureKidsCan2 Feb 2019
We’re now in @blogTO! Make sure to support @VentureKidsCan, our nonprofit work in Toronto and ongoing efforts to diversify technology and hear from the next generation of top women founders by attending our upcoming event #tech4good #BHM⁠ ⁠ bit.ly/2DPma30
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Anna Matta@annasmatta30 Jan 2019
Take care of each other today (& every day!). Recently heard this insightful #IllGoFirst podcast from @takarasmall @cherryrosetan @MrsEvaLau that tackles #founder #mentalhealth & #burnout in #tech. A good listen in honour of #BellLetsTalk: theglobeandmail.com/featured…

Listen to season two of I’ll Go Now, The Globe’s podcast about startups

Hear from the Canadian entrepreneurs working to solve our world’s big issues from climate change to accessibility

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L-SPARK@LSPARKGlobal14 Jan 2019
Wondering which Canadian #tech & #startup conferences to attend in 2019? We have pulled together a list! 🚀 Check out these must-attend events across Canada & be sure to let us know if we've missed any! l-spark.com/must-attend-cana…
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Venture Out@ventureoutto12 Jan 2019
Want a new job in 2019? Register for Venture Out’s FREE Career Fest happening on Feb 7 @OMERSVentures in Toronto! Because let’s break down barriers to opportunity in tech for LGBTQA+ folks, shall we? #VOCareerFest eventbrite.com/e/venture-out…

Venture Out Career Fest: Connecting LGBTQA+ folks to opportunities in tech

Are you a member of the LGBTQA+ community who’s looking for a new opportunity in tech? We're here to hook you up.

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Replying to @GirlGeeksTO @maayanziv
Oooh thanks @GirlGeeksTO! Mood after hearing @maayanziv speak last week and meeting all the other @WXN honourees?
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TalentMinded Inc.@BeTalentMinded21 Nov 2018
We are excited to announce that we will be sponsoring the next @GirlGeeksTO and #DevTO meetup: The Parenting Playbook: How Tech Companies Can Design Parent-Friendly Workplaces! Check out the link to learn more about the event and purchase your tickets! bit.ly/2qZ6Tpq
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Next Monday join #DevTO and #GirlGeeksTO as we wrap up the year with a special event to unpack The Parenting Playbook! Tickets only $10. meetup.com/DevTOEvents/event…
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Panache Ventures@PanacheVC19 Nov 2018
Get to know @altheawishloff! 🙋🏽‍♀️bit.ly/2QVzSFI She's the newest member of our #Toronto #team & joins us from a career in buy-side #finance, has a background in #fintech, #Indigenous issues, and most recently, acting as a #researcher for @sidewalklabs. #VentureCapital
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#DevTO@DevTO15 Nov 2018
With tech's core millennial workforce now aging into the parenthood years, family friendliness is the new way to attract and retain talent. How do you create a truly parent-friendly workplace? #DevTO on Nov 26th! Join us and @GirlGeeksTO to wrap up 2018! meetup.com/DevTOEvents/event…
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Nora Jenkins Townson@NoraJKS14 Sep 2018
It's here! The #parentingplaybook has arrived and is the ultimate guide to building a family friendly startup or company. If you're a parent in tech or a founder/exec who wants to attract and retain parents, download your copy here: parentingplaybook.ca/
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Anna Matta@annasmatta15 Aug 2018
Love this idea too, Eva! Have to shoutout the co-creator (and @GirlGeeksTO community member) @digestibledata of @WeNeedDatenight for her leadership on this brilliant pilot.
Eva Wong 🙋🏻‍♀️@eva_toronto14 Aug 2018
Are your an entrepreneur in Ontario? 👩‍💻 And a mom? 👪 This program provides free childcare so you can grow your business! #FemaleFounders #womenentrepreneurs #womenintech #StartUpHereTO helmapp.com/childcare-suppor…
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Are your an entrepreneur in Ontario? 👩‍💻 And a mom? 👪 This program provides free childcare so you can grow your business! #FemaleFounders #womenentrepreneurs #womenintech #StartUpHereTO helmapp.com/childcare-suppor…
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Venture Out@ventureoutto27 Jul 2018
The Venture Out team is growing! Interested in volunteering with our sponsorship or marketing teams? We would love to hear from you! DM us with any questions and please find the application information here: drive.google.com/drive/folde…
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Female Funders@FemaleFunders25 Jul 2018
“Change isn’t going to happen overnight. But we can start to turn the ship now, and ensure future generations of entrepreneurs are judged only on the strength of their ideas.” - @LR_ventures & @michellemcbane theglobeandmail.com/business…

Venture capital firms have a gender problem. Here’s how to fix it

It’s vital that more women reach investment decision-making roles in VC firms.

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Janelle Hinds@MobileAppQueen26 Jun 2018
Casual reminder that if you are looking for tech speakers you should be using @womenandcolor. No excuses for manels or panels lacking in all types of diversity #DiversityInTech #DiversityandInclusion xitter.cf/womenandcolor/status/9…
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Janelle Hinds@MobileAppQueen18 Jun 2018
Every time I see one of these initiatives, I have a smile on my face. These are so important in advancing equity in academia and the workplace. xitter.cf/uoftbrite/status/10084…
B.R.I.T.E@uoftbrite17 Jun 2018
Black Researcher's Initiative to Empower - our vision is to offer current University of Toronto graduate students in science and medicine streams a platform to connect, network and gain support from fellow like-minded students. #BlackinSTEM #BlackScientists #BLACKandSTEM
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