Startup Asia Discussion Panel: Women in Startups: Why We need Them, and Why YOU Should Care
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Tech in Asia - Startup
Tech in Asia - Startup Asia Singapore 2013, 4-5 Apr 2013
Agenda Recap: Successful women entrepreneurs gather together in this discussion to share on the potential and state of women entrepreneurship in today's startup scene.
Event Information: http://startupasia.techinasia.com/sg2...
Featuring Panel:
• Vanessa Tan, Blogger at Tech in Asia (Moderator)
• Aileen Sim, Co-founder at BillPin
• Alexis Horowitz-Burdick, Founder and CEO at Luxola.com
• Meri Rosich, Founder and CEO at Quality Time Lab
• Gina Romero, Head of The Athena Network, Singapore
• Carmen Benitez, Founder at Fetch Plus Inc
About Panelist: Aileen Sim, Co-Founder at BillPin
Currently on her second startup, Aileen takes care all-things-Product at BillPin. BillPin helps friends and roommates easily manage shared expenses. Aileen makes sure that the team build what users need, and that users love what they build. Before BillPin, Aileen was CEO of virtual currency startup, First Meta, which she founded and grew to profitability.
About Panelist: Alexis Horowitz-Burdick, Founder and CEO at Luxola.com
Alexis founded Luxola.com in May 2011 and prior to Luxola, she founded The Sweet Spot Pte Ltd which was acquired by JigoCity July 2011. She is also a founding team member of Frontier Strategy Group, a Washington D.C. based market research and consulting firm, responsible for starting and building their Asia operations (backed by Spark Capital).
About Panelist: Meri Rosich, Founder and CEO of Quality Time Lab
Meri Rosich turned the startup Noticias.com into a highly successful business and developed the business for leading online games Solojuegos.com. She also led online marketing for Bertelsmann's online bookstore, and later on managed the social media strategy and product development for NY's StarMedia NYSE portal, before finally moving to American Express in London, Hong Kong and Singapore focusing on strategy and M&A. She has also led the Women Team at the United Nations Association for the past four years and advises social start-ups.
About Panelist: Gina Romero, Head of The Athena Network, Singapore
As a founder member of The Athena Network in London in 2006, which now boasts over 2600 members attending monthly business-focussed meetings, Gina was able to swiftly leverage this powerful and diverse group of professionals.
Spearheading the launch of the Athena Network brand in Singapore in 2011 was an inevitable success for Gina who is poised to further stretch the boundaries for female business owners, executives and entrepreneurs.
About Panelist: Carmen Benitez, Founder at Fetch Plus Inc
Carmen Benitez is the Founder of Fetch Plus Inc, a social media technology company that specializes in developing plug and play social media SaaS enterprise solutions for brand franchises and media companies worldwide. With offices in Singapore, the United States, and Australia, Fetch Plus is the leader in helping major brands and global media companies reach local customers through social media.
About Tech in Asia:
Based in Asia, Tech in Asia (http://www.techinasia.com/) is an online technology news company with team members all across the region. As a crew of journalists and bloggers who are passionate about Asia's tech news, Tech in Asia is united under one goal -- to create a great Asia-focused tech news site to tell the world about the wonderful things that are happening here.
To hear from Tech in Asia, join us together at:
• LinkedIn Today: LinkedIn: techina..
• Facebook: Facebook: techinasia
• Twitter: Twitter: Techinasia
• Google+: plus.google.com/106786740407143684135/posts
For more information, visit Tech in Asia (techinasia.com) or contact Tech in Asia Editorial ([email protected]).
Agenda Recap: Successful women entrepreneurs gather together in this discussion to share on the potential and state of women entrepreneurship in today's startup scene.
Event Information: http://startupasia.techinasia.com/sg2...
Featuring Panel:
• Vanessa Tan, Blogger at Tech in Asia (Moderator)
• Aileen Sim, Co-founder at BillPin
• Alexis Horowitz-Burdick, Founder and CEO at Luxola.com
• Meri Rosich, Founder and CEO at Quality Time Lab
• Gina Romero, Head of The Athena Network, Singapore
• Carmen Benitez, Founder at Fetch Plus Inc
About Panelist: Aileen Sim, Co-Founder at BillPin
Currently on her second startup, Aileen takes care all-things-Product at BillPin. BillPin helps friends and roommates easily manage shared expenses. Aileen makes sure that the team build what users need, and that users love what they build. Before BillPin, Aileen was CEO of virtual currency startup, First Meta, which she founded and grew to profitability.
About Panelist: Alexis Horowitz-Burdick, Founder and CEO at Luxola.com
Alexis founded Luxola.com in May 2011 and prior to Luxola, she founded The Sweet Spot Pte Ltd which was acquired by JigoCity July 2011. She is also a founding team member of Frontier Strategy Group, a Washington D.C. based market research and consulting firm, responsible for starting and building their Asia operations (backed by Spark Capital).
About Panelist: Meri Rosich, Founder and CEO of Quality Time Lab
Meri Rosich turned the startup Noticias.com into a highly successful business and developed the business for leading online games Solojuegos.com. She also led online marketing for Bertelsmann's online bookstore, and later on managed the social media strategy and product development for NY's StarMedia NYSE portal, before finally moving to American Express in London, Hong Kong and Singapore focusing on strategy and M&A. She has also led the Women Team at the United Nations Association for the past four years and advises social start-ups.
About Panelist: Gina Romero, Head of The Athena Network, Singapore
As a founder member of The Athena Network in London in 2006, which now boasts over 2600 members attending monthly business-focussed meetings, Gina was able to swiftly leverage this powerful and diverse group of professionals.
Spearheading the launch of the Athena Network brand in Singapore in 2011 was an inevitable success for Gina who is poised to further stretch the boundaries for female business owners, executives and entrepreneurs.
About Panelist: Carmen Benitez, Founder at Fetch Plus Inc
Carmen Benitez is the Founder of Fetch Plus Inc, a social media technology company that specializes in developing plug and play social media SaaS enterprise solutions for brand franchises and media companies worldwide. With offices in Singapore, the United States, and Australia, Fetch Plus is the leader in helping major brands and global media companies reach local customers through social media.
About Tech in Asia:
Based in Asia, Tech in Asia (http://www.techinasia.com/) is an online technology news company with team members all across the region. As a crew of journalists and bloggers who are passionate about Asia's tech news, Tech in Asia is united under one goal -- to create a great Asia-focused tech news site to tell the world about the wonderful things that are happening here.
To hear from Tech in Asia, join us together at:
• LinkedIn Today: LinkedIn: techina..
• Facebook: Facebook: techinasia
• Twitter: Twitter: Techinasia
• Google+: plus.google.com/106786740407143684135/posts
For more information, visit Tech in Asia (techinasia.com) or contact Tech in Asia Editorial ([email protected]).
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