Women In Cloud is proud to share that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named them as a finalist in the Community Impact Award category of the 2024 CRN Women of the Year Awards.
It will also play a pivotal role in transforming global leadership dynamics by ensuring that diverse voices, particularly from the bottom billion, are heard, respected, and shared widely.
Now in its fourth year, the #empowerHERaccess Prestige Awards received a record number of nominations, 200+ nominations ranging across 9 categories from 15 countries.
In the Oscar-Qualifying Hollyshorts category, 'ICONS' joins the ranks of fellow short films such as 'The After' The Last Repair Shop’ ‘Knight of Fortune’ and 'Red, White and Blue' – all of which went on to be nominated at the 96th Annual Academy Awards.
Our partnership with Women In Cloud for the 2024 #empowHERaccess Prestige Awards reflects our shared commitment to supporting the remarkable women of our field. Their accomplishments set new standards for our industry and inspire others looking on. We are champions of responsible and equitable practices.
During the AI Innovation Challenge, teams of five will collaborate to solve real-world AI use cases based on Microsoft enterprise customer scenarios to compete for over $25,000 in prizes while redefining their professional identity and position themselves as a leader in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
The primary aim is to empower women and underserved communities in the US Markets by awarding over 5100 Microsoft Cybersecurity certification scholarships to diverse, women-identifying individuals with entry to mid-level skills.
Michelle Pruitt's TEDx talk is a compelling invitation to reconsider how we interact with technology and each other. It's an urgent call to action for creating a future where AI enhances human capability and operates within an ethical framework that respects our data privacy.
The record-breaking event saw a staggering 632 users from around the world participating in the video hangout submitting a total of 503 approved vision boards. This new record stands as a testament to the power of digital engagement and the unifying force of creative collaboration.
This win is not just a milestone for our company; it’s a validation of our belief that technology should be accessible and beneficial to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances - Melanie Morrison.
We are delighted to work with Women in Cloud to present #WICxInspire2023. Promoting the importance of like-minded B2B partnerships is critical to enabling growth throughout the cloud tech industry - Jacqueline Woods, CMO Teradata.
The partnership with Women in Cloud is part of Insight's commitment to promoting gender diversity in the IT industry and empowering women to pursue careers in technology. "We believe that diversity is the key to innovation, success and advancements in technology," said Andrea Perkins, Vice President, Digital Enablement, Insight.
The #WICxCloudCXOSeries will highlight women leading tech initiatives as role models for those in attendance to learn from and aspire towards, while creating access, representation and opportunities for all members.
Senator Kuderer shared, "Year after year I speak in support of this resolution, calling out the main areas of major gender imbalance in the tech field, and that includes educational opportunities, access to venture capital, contract procurement and opportunities for promotion.
According to recent statistics, only 26% of computing jobs in India are held by women, and in the field of cloud data management and security, women are even more underrepresented. WIC and Veeam India are committed to changing this by creating a more inclusive and diverse ecosystem in India for cloud data management.
According to DDI’s 2023 Global Leadership Forecast, the percentage of women in tech leadership roles is trending down, currently at 28%. Launched a new annual subscription program, #WICxInsiderCircle Program, focused on cultivating and celebrating leaders in the $7 Trillion Cloud & AI Ecosystem.
The #WICxTop100 B2B Cloud SAAS and Services List is a spotlight campaign designed to accelerate brand awareness and sales for women-led tech solutions companies throughout the enterprise ecosystem.
Ruth Rowan, Chief Marketing Officer at Avanade says: “At Avanade we believe that supporting women and gender equality is not only a moral, but also a strategic imperative for creating a more equitable and fair world.
This immersive experience is ideal for women of all ages looking to change gears in their lives, whether transitioning from high school to college, college to career, employment to self-employment, employment to retirement, or those seeking a change in their career fields.
Women in Cloud announces fifth Annual Summit beginning January 2023 as a three-week hybrid experience that will ignite the power of “Collective Responsibility” through purpose, innovation and excellence to accelerate ESG leadership and solutions to drive responsible businesses.
Women in Cloud and Accenture partner to deliver a first of its kind coaching program designed to support women tech founders in accelerating their growth in the enterprise industry through one-on-one coaching from Accenture leaders.
Women in Cloud kicked off their new WICxLEAD accelerator program, a turnkey solution for women leaders to define their leadership purpose and create impactful ESG strategies, operating models and reporting mechanisms that support women tech entrepreneurs in the supplier ecosystem.
Women in Cloud is hosting their annual WICxUNGA event with a focus on accelerating the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Global ESG Goals by developing the new narrative that is accelerating digital transformation, economic opportunity, global inclusivity and proven leadership development for our community and beyond.
Women in Cloud (WIC) announces the launch of their inaugural WICxTop100 Women Cloud Founder campaign recognizing women cloud founders who are developing innovative solutions that consider environmental sustainability and foster economic and social development.
“At Kyndryl we firmly believe that we’re stronger together and are thrilled to partner with WIC to further our Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (ID&E) mission and extend our impact to the WIC community of women technology entrepreneurs and professionals,” said Harish Grama, Global Cloud Practice Leader at Kyndryl.
Avanade and Women In Cloud (WIC), an economic development organization dedicated to advancing gender inclusion in technology, today announced their partnership to advance gender inclusion in technology through innovative networking and recruiting initiatives.
WIC is on a mission to put women tech founders at the forefront of the Cloud Hyperscaler cosell partnership revolution by designing the WICxINSPIRE 2022 event to provide tech founders and leaders with the actionable insights they need to effectively co-build, co-market and co-sell with hyperscalers.
Women in Cloud (WIC) and Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering (RVCE) are proud to announce their partnership with Boeing India for the WIC #empowHERfamily initiative.
Today, Women in Cloud (WIC) launches their third annual empowHERaccess campaign, a digital advocacy initiative aimed at generating greater economic access for women in technology.
Inaugurated on March 16th, 2022, named the Women in Cloud Center of Excellence in India, is designed to accelerate women and allies access to digital skilling, technology innovation and job placement by leveraging public-private partnerships.
Women in Cloud (WiC) is excited to announce through our collaboration with Microsoft and Coursera, it will distribute an additional 500 scholarships towards Microsoft Azure training and certification to those who have been affected by the pandemic and who are looking to join the tech workforce.
Led by Senator Patty Kuderer of the 48th Legislative District, the Bill acknowledges Women in Cloud’s continuous achievements and international growth within the last year, including the increasing popularity of the WIC Annual Summit.
The WICxALLIES Awards celebrates the achievements of three leaders who are building for inclusion through their everyday actions to bring more women into their network, organization and leadership roles.
Women In Cloud 4th Annual Summit 2022 sees a stronger representation and focus by Fortune Brands and Emerging Companies To Influence Gender Equity and Inclusive Tech Innovation.
Read more about the impacts of COVID-19 on women technology entrepreneurs in 2021 and necessary steps Women in Cloud is taking to address these challenges.
WIC’s $1B global economic access mission is getting closer to being realized as the 6.0 cohort of women technology entrepreneurs join the Microsoft Cloud Accelerator.
The #empowHERaccess Inaugural Awards celebrates the achievements of 8 winners who facilitated economic access and recovery for women affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and recognizes the contributions to the cloud ecosystems made by both individuals and organizations. The awards are supported by corporate and private brands such as M12, IBM, Microsoft, Accenture, Boeing, Insight and others.
M12- Microsoft’s Venture Fund, today announced the extension of partnership with Women in Cloud, an economic development organization advancing gender inclusion in technology.
Accenture’s Gina Fratarcangeli brings her influential leadership platform in technology and gender equality to spur billion-dollar economic impact program for women entrepreneurs.
#WICxFortune100 Lunch & Learn series is a networking experience designed to open the doors for leading fortune companies and brands to connect with technology business builders. This intimate learning series offers a space to learn about how to do business with Fortune companies, understand their company culture, and get access to decision-makers & procurement officers.
Becomes the Industry Leading Platform for women entrepreneurs and leaders to drive economic access narrative on a global scale with the UN of cloud brands, entrepreneurs, technologists, policy makers, and global leaders.
"Collective Action", the theme of the Summit this year, is to drive growth and acceleration for your business and career ambitions by creating access through the powerful contributing community.