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Introducing our 2024 #RisingStars100 Winners! 🥳🥂 We are proud to share the inspiring stories of remarkable role models across 25 categories, selected by our esteemed judges and supported by our sponsors, as we celebrate a decade of brilliance, powered by RBC! 💜✨ If you have won, please check your email for details on how to book your ticket for our Awards Ceremony at The Londoner on 17 July as we gather for an evening of celebration including dinner and entertainment 🌟 Thank you to our sponsors, partners and judges for their continued support. Congratulations to everyone who was nominated and shortlisted - we can't wait to continue watching you flourish 🥰 See you all on 17 July for our Awards Ceremony 🔥 Read about our winners · bit.ly/24-RS100

#WomenInTechWeek has come to an end! 🩵💜 After 5 days of 70+ free events across the nation, designed to boost the digital skills gap, progressing thousands of #womenintech and engaging hundreds of organisations, #WomenInTechWeek ends with a special LIVE with our CEO & Founder, Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE 🥳🥂 Wrapping up #WomenInTechWeek, Vanessa brings this incredible week of learning, empowerment, and connection to a close by reflecting on the key moments and themes from the week ☀️ Throughout the first-ever #WomenInTechWeek, we have explored diverse topics, from advancing women in AI to inspiring future generations of tech talent - this final session session provides an opportunity to recap the highlights, celebrate the progress made, and discuss what comes next for women in tech across the industry 🔥 Thank YOU for joining us for this momentous week, driving meaningful change across the industry and in the careers of women, providing pathways to pivot into tech and shaping a more inclusive tech future! 💕 Stay tuned for more reflections next week - in the meantime, have a lovely weekend 🍃

LIVE 📍 We hosted our first session of Day 5 of #WomenInTechWeek this morning at Zoom in London to launch Male Allies UK featuring Lee Chambers, Steve Rafferty, Suki Fuller, Samantha Niblett MP, Helen Hawthorn, David Grant, and Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE 🩵💜 Thank you for joining us in-person and virtually for this perfect start to the end of our first-ever #WomenInTechWeek that has taken the UK by storm! We are proud to have hosted 70+ FREE events this #WomenInTechWeek as we boost the digital skills gap to progress #womenintech 🔥 📆→ bit.ly/WITW-24-Calendar

Day 5 of #WomenInTechWeek has started! 🩵💜 Our final day of celebrations will see our partners across the UK boost the digital skills gap with more FREE events nationwide both in-person and virtually, designed to support the progression of #womenintech! 🥳 Hear from our CEO & Founder, Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE, as we reflect on a remarkable #WomenInTechWeek ahead of kicking off the first session of our final day at Zoom to launch Male Allies UK with Lee Chambers 🥂 Afterwards, we will host our next LinkedIn Live with Colt Technology Services before our last in-person event at Salesforce with City of London Corporation, rounding off the week with a special LIVE on LinkedIn 🔥 Today we focus on #Allyship, emphasising the importance of support and collaboration in the tech community. We want to end the week by highlighting the vital role of allies in fostering a more inclusive and diverse tech industry together with #maleallies for #womenintech 🫶 Stay tuned on X and LinkedIn for updates from across our network 🌎 Read about Day 4 🗞️→ bit.ly/WITW-Day4

LIVE 📍 Day 4 of #WomenInTechWeek comes to an end with our next event at Accenture to discuss 'Unlocking Career Growth for Government #WomenInTech' 🩵💜 Hear from our CEO & Founder, Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE, as we reflect on Day 4 of #WomeninTechWeek, after showcasing #WomensStories and amplifying hundreds of #womenintech across socials and events across the nation - ahead of #Day5, starting with events at Zoom and then City of London Corporation at Salesforce 🫶 Our celebrations have continued as we boost the digital skills gap with over 20+ FREE events nationwide today, including London, Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Isle of Man and virtually! 🥳🥂 Stay tuned on X and LinkedIn for updates from across our network 🌎 📆→ bit.ly/WITW-24-Calendar

LIVE 📍 We hosted our next session of Day 4 of #WomenInTechWeek this afternoon at Bank of America in London, discussing ‘How to Harness Your Profile for Career Success’ with our CEO & Founder, Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE 🩵💜 We are proud to be hosting 70+ FREE events this #WomenInTechWeek as we boost the digital skills gap to progress #womenintech 🔥 📆→ bit.ly/WITW-24-Calendar

LIVE 📍 We hosted a breakfast session this morning to kick off Day 4 of #WomenInTechWeek at Cognizant in London, exploring the theme of 'Intersectional Empowerment: Building Inclusive Women in Tech Networks', featuring our CEO & Founder, Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE 🩵💜 We are proud to be hosting 70+ FREE events this #WomenInTechWeek as we boost the digital skills gap to progress #womenintech 🔥 📆→ bit.ly/WITW-24-Calendar

Day 4 of #WomenInTechWeek has started! 🩵💜 Our celebrations continue as we boost the digital skills gap with over 70+ FREE events this week nationwide. Today we have events all over the UK, including London, Birmingham, Newcastle, Manchester, Isle of Man and virtually! 🥳🥂 Hear from our CEO & Founder, Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE, as we reflect on an incredibly inspiring few days at #WomenInTechWeek ahead of kicking off our first session of the day at Cognizant for 'Intersectional Empowerment: Building Inclusive Women in Tech Networks' before we head to Bank of America 🔥 Today we focus on #WomensStories, providing a platform for #womenintech to share stories of their careers, resilience, and top tips for success in the tech industry. We want to help amplify your journey as well as support other's pivot into the industry - we can't wait to see your stories as we continue to progress the future of #womenintech 🫶 Stay tuned on X and LinkedIn for updates from across our network 🌎 Read about Day 3 🗞️→ bit.ly/WITW-Day3

While we dive into Day 3 of #WomenInTechWeek, we reflect on our highlights from Day 2 after hosting 25+ events yesterday across the UK 🩵💜 🗞️→ bit.ly/WITW-Day-2 Day Two of Women in Tech Week 2024 focused on Gaining Skills, celebrating Ada Lovelace Day with a series of impactful events designed to empower women at every stage of their tech journey 🔥 From skill-building workshops and panels on emerging technologies to initiatives aimed at inspiring future generations, day two’s sessions provided valuable insights and practical tools for advancing in the fast-evolving world of technology. Women across the industry came together to learn, connect, and drive progress, fostering a sense of purpose and collaboration as they sharpened their skills to shape the future 🚀 Thank you to our partners and sponsors that supported our events yesterday: M&G plc, Oracle, King's College London, General Assembly, EY, Apps for Good, Cajigo, LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), Northcoders, Makers, Block Dojo, London Tech Community, Manchester Digital, Booking.com, Next Tech Girls, Virgin Media O2, InnovateHer, City CV | International Career Consultancy | Hanover Group, TechPixies, 01 Founders, and so many more! ⚡️ Read about the day here 🗞️→ bit.ly/WITW-Day-2

Day 3 of #WomenInTechWeek has started! 🩵💜 Our celebrations continue as we boost the digital skills gap with over 70+ FREE events this week across the nation. Today we have events all over the UK, including Nottingham, Glasgow, Lancaster, London and virtually! 🥳🥂 Today we focus on women pivoting into tech or returning to the industry, offering resources, support and networking opportunities for those looking to transition into or re-enter the tech field! 🔥 If you are in London, join our ‘Walk and Talk for #WorldMentalHealthDay’: get out of the office, grab some fresh air and meet new people! We will start at the Shepherd and his Flock statue in Paternoster Square at 12.15. Join us for a bit of the entire walk - it is up to you! 🍃 Don't forget to check out the LinkedIn Lives we have this afternoon, ensuring we connect every corner of the nation, as well as hosting a series of in-person events, designed to progress the future of #womenintech 🫶 Stay tuned on X and LinkedIn for updates from across our network 🌎 📆→ bit.ly/WITW-24-Calendar