Women Tech Charge

About Women Tech Charge

Women Tech Charge is back! From fashion to finance, technology is revolutionising every area of our lives. Meet the extraordinary women who are leading the charge. Hosted by Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, CEO of www.stemettes.org (https://stemettes.org/), Women Tech Charge is a series of candid, inspiring and often funny conversations with inventors, entrepreneurs and even real-life spies. These are stories of eureka moments, successes and failures, passions and ideas, which will inspire you to take charge – woman or otherwise. Women Tech Charge is a podcast from the Evening Standard. For the latest news, entertainment and more audio content visit www.standard.co.uk (http://www.standard.co.uk/) Ask your Google Assistant or Alexa for the news from the Evening Standard Twitter: @eveningstandard (https://twitter.com/eveningstandard) Facebook: Facebook.com/eveningstandard (https://www.facebook.com/eveningstandard/) Instagram: @evening.standard (https://www.instagram.com/evening.standard/) Follow Anne Marie on twitter at @aimafidon (https://twitter.com/aimafidon) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

The Evening Standard

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Feb 2019

Latest episode

15 Dec 2020

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Dec 2020

   Overcooked Worms! How Debbie Bestwick became a gaming pioneer

   Debbie Bestwick is the CEO of Team 17, the studio brought the world classic video games like Worms and innovative recent titles including the Overcooked series. She tells Anne-Marie how she entered the industry before the age of 20 and became an award-winning producer. She also explains how to get a foothold in a competitive field, and encourages parents to let their children explore a job that's far more than just playing games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   8 Dec 2020

   Tech and the City with Billie Quinlan, CEO of Ferly

   Billie Quinlan is the co-founder and CEO of Ferly, a female-focussed sexual wellness app. She tells Anne-Marie how technology is helping women discover their sexuality, and change the way people think about sex. They also talk about her journey from aspiring actress to head of her own start-up, including having to learn new skills. ADVISORY: This episode of Women Tech Charge contains adult themes, and references to sexual assault. If you're affected by any of the issues raised, you can get help from places like Victim Support (https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/), Rape Crisis (https://rapecrisis.org.uk/), and the NHS (https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/sexual-health/help-after-rape-and-sexual-assault/). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   1 Dec 2020

   Imogen Heap: How technology is changing music

   Imogen Heap is an artist, songwriter and technologist. She speaks to Anne-Marie about how tech is transforming how she makes music and interacts with audiences. She describes how she developed her MiMu smart gloves, which work as a wearable music instrument. And they talk about Mycelia, Heap's blockchain driven project to help musicians with their music distribution, rights and payment management. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

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