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It’s fairly common experience to attend a tech event, look up, and realise you are staring at an all men panel, here is a roster of amazing women to fix this problem
After speaking at 39 events in 16 countries last year, there was one unfortunate reality – most of the panels consisted of men.
So today, I would like to share 88 reasons to avoid this situation. If you are looking to host a tech event, here are 88 amazing women to share their inspiring stories.
Entrepreneurs:
- ID – Diajeng Lestari – Hijup
- ID – Veronika Linardi – Qerja
- MY – Ai Ching Goh – Piktochart.com
- MY – Cheryl Yeoh – Formerly MaGIC
- MY – Raja Jesrina Raja Arshad – PurelyB.com
- MY – Tan Hooi Ling – Grab
- MY – Xin-ci Chin – Watch over me
- PH – Chow Paredes – Zipmatch
- PH – Jessica Mah – inDinero
- SG – Aihui Ong – Lovewithfood.com
- SG – Alexia Sichere – Try and Review
- SG – Alexis Horowitz-Burdick – Luxola
- SG – Audrey Tan – Playmoolah
- SG – Claire Chiang – Banyan Tree
- SG – Cynthia Siantar – Call Levels
- SG – Elizabeth Tan – Heatwave Shoes
- SG – Inez Wihardjo – BonAppetour
- SG – Katherina-Olivia Lacey – Quincus
- SG – Maelle Pochat – Try and Review
- SG – Maria Kuvshinova – Clubvivre
- SG – Min Xuan Lee – Playmoolah
- SG – Olivia Lum – Hyflux
- SG – Qing-Ru Lim – Zopim
- SG – Rosaline Chow Koo – CXA
- SG – Roshni Mahtani – The Asian Parents
- SG – Sanjna Parasrampuria – Newcleus
- SG – Shao-Ning Leigh Huang – JobsCentral
- SG – Stephanie Chai – TheLuxeNomad.com
- SG – Stephanie Crespin – StyleTribute.com
- SG – Zhi Min Seetoh – Indiescapes
- TH – Oranuch Lerdsuwankij – Techsauce
- TH – Shannon Kalayanamitr – Founder & Group CMO at ORAMI
- VN – Linh Thai – Rita and Phill
- VN – Tu Ngo – YOLA
ID: 2 | MY: 5 | PH: 2 | SG: 21 | TH: 2 | VN: 2
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Venture Capital:
- PH – Vesi Kertikova – LGT Impact Ventures
- SG – Anne Marie Droste – Entrepreneur First
- SG – Carmen Yuen – Vertex
- SG – Junus Eu – Razer
- SG – Melissa Heng – General Atlantic
- SG – Monica Tsai – Singtel Innov8
- SG – Nakamura Reina – DMP
- SG – Raya Papp – LGT Impact Ventures
- SG – Shao-Ning Leigh Huang – Entrepreneur First
- SG – Shirley Wong – TNF Ventures
- SG – Soo Boon Koh – iGloble Partners
- TH – Plern Tee Suraphongchai – Venturra
- VN – Shuyin Tang – Unitus Impact
PH: 1 | SG: 10 | TH: 1 | VN: 1
Community Building:
- MY – Jowynne Khor – Formerly MaGIC
- MY – Lais de Oliveira – Startup Grind / TheList KL
- PH – Gina Romero – Athena Network
- PH – Tina Amper – Geeks on a Beach
- SG – Anne-Laure Herrezuelo – Hub Singapore
- SG – Aziza Sheerin – General Assembly
- SG – Kristine Lauria – TheList SG / Walkabout SG
- SG – Mei Yi Yeap – Peatix
- SG – Michelle Yong – Collision 8
- SG – Saranta Gattie – The Working Capitol
MY: 2 | PH: 2 | SG: 6
Corporate Startup Engagement:
- SG – Alice Wei – Facebook
- SG – Anne Salado-Chauffaille – AWS
- SG – Barbara Guerpillon – Unilever
- SG – Georgina Kwa – Deloitte
- SG – Patricia Polizzi – Mercedes Benz
- SG – Piruze Sabuncu – Stripe
- TH – Stephanie Strunk – Amadeus
SG: 6 | TH: 1
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Media:
- PH – Jean de Castro – Bloomberg TV
- SG – Debbie Lee – Tech Storm
- SG – Eileen Yu – Independent
- SG – Grace Chng – Independent
- SG – Gwendolyn Regina Tan – Mashable
- SG – Jacquelyn Cheok – Business Times
- SG – Yoolim Lee – Bloomberg News
- TH – Oranuch Lerdsuwankij – Techsauce
- VN – Iris Leung – Independent
PH: 1 | SG: 6 | TH: 1 | VN: 1
Associations:
- ID – Sati Rasuanto – Endeavor
- SG – Anna Ratala – Slush
- SG – Elisha Tan – TechLadies
- SG – Joyce Huang – Singapore Geek Girls
- SG – Roshni Mahtani – Female Founders
ID: 1 | SG: 4
Education:
- SG – Claudia Zeisberger – INSEAD
- SG – Lily Chan – NUS
- SG – Virginia Cha – SMU
SG: 3
APAC:
- AU – Annie Parker – Lighthouse Sydney
- AU – Melanie Perkins – Canva
- CN – Jenny Lee – GGV
- HK – Edith Yeung – 500 Startups
- HK – Juliette Gimenez – Gossip
- HK – Karen Farzam – WHub
- HK – Michele Daoud – Monk’s Hill Ventures
- IN – Valerie Wagoner – Twitter
- JP – Allison Baum – Fresco Capital
- JP – Emi Takemura – Peatix
AU: 2 | CN: 1 | HK: 4 | IN: 1 | JP: 2
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Thank you Sati Rasuanto, Lais de Oliveira and Vishal Harnal for reading drafts of this list and suggesting updates.
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