Posts By: Lisy Kane
Brianna Laugher: PyLadies Melbourne
PyLadies is a global mentorship group that aims to help more females become leaders in the Python open-source community. Their mission is to promote, educate and advance a diverse Python community by using outreach, education, conferences, events and social gatherings. Brianna Laugher is the organiser of PyLadies Melbourne, which currently has around 150 members. Brianna […]
Carly Fielding: Resolution123
Carly Fielding is disrupting the legal profession with her startup Resolution123. Her innovative new business is all about using technology to match employees that need simple, quick and affordable legal advice with experienced workplace lawyers. Carly has spent 12 years acting for employers and employees in private practice, as well as volunteering as an employment […]
GippsTech: Elena Kelareva
GippsTech is the brainchild of Elene Kelareva who was inspired to set up the organisation as she saw the decline of the mining industry in the Gippsland area and the impact of that decline on the community. “My husband is from the area and has been working there for seven years so we’ve had a […]
Sara Eastwood: Mybestgift
By the time Sara Eastwood’s eldest daughter was three, she realised they already had enough ‘stuff’ and she couldn’t bear the idea of the toy collection of two young girls growing any further. “I started looking for experiences for kids as an alternative for toys as gifts, and I couldn’t find a marketplace that solved […]
Sheree Rubinstein: One Roof
One Roof is a co-working space dedicated to women and women-led businesses. According to founder Sheree Rubinstein, the name One Roof embodies the idea that they provide everything a female entrepreneur needs to thrive under one roof. “I used to work as corporate lawyer in top tier law firm and I realised that wasn’t my […]
Jennifer Fein: Youli Travel
Youli Travel (You live to Travel) is a travel management solution. So, if you’re organising a gathering, such as a retreat in Bali, with people coming from all over the world with different itineraries (but a shared schedule) it enables you to manage schedules and payment, as well as itineraries, all in one place. It’s […]