Munich and Vienna, August 2024
In a step towards fostering gender diversity and inclusivity in the tech and innovation landscape, the Innovation World Cup by Techprnrs, leading open innovation platform, has partnered with Female Founders, the European market leader in advancing gender equality in tech and innovation.
With a mission to create equal opportunities for entrepreneurial women across Europe, Female Founders has already made significant strides, reaching over 80,000 individuals and attracting support from startups, investors, and corporates committed to building a more inclusive future.
The partnership seeks to provide enhanced support, visibility, and opportunities for women-led startups and innovators. Also, aims to amplify the voices of female innovators and create a more equitable playing field within the global tech ecosystem.
Dr. Sonja Sulzmaier, Managing Partner of Innovation World Cup, is excited about the partnership’s potential to drive meaningful change: “At Innovation World Cup, we have always been dedicated to accelerating techpreneurs and diversity for a better world. By teaming up with Female Founders, we can connect female innovators with corporates and investors, and make the world aware of their solutions.“
Nina Wöss, Co-Founder of Female Founders, shared this sentiment, stating: “Networking is crucial for founders, especially when it comes to securing funding and gaining new customers. Events like this serve as a valuable platform for connecting with investors and industry leaders. It’s vital to level the playing field for women in tech and innovation, ensuring they have the same opportunities to succeed. Collaboration is key to achieving this, and we are committed to supporting female entrepreneurs in overcoming these challenges.”
As technology keeps changing, partnerships like this show that we are all dedicated to making a future where everyone feels included equally and where new ideas can thrive.
Stay tuned for updates as Innovation World Cup and Female Founders collaborate to unlock new opportunities and empower women in tech and innovation across the globe.
Behind the scenes
Female Founders is the European market leader in driving gender diversity in tech and innovation, reaching over 80k people across Europe. They are on a mission to create equal opportunities for entrepreneurial women in the European tech and innovation ecosystem. To do this, they work with startups, investors and corporates who believe in creating an equal future through providing equal opportunities for everyone. More information: Female Founders
The Innovation World Cup® Series is the global open innovation platform that connects corporates and techpreneurs. It acts as a catalyst for future innovations. The Innovation World Cup® Series powered by Techpreneurs Gmbh a Navispace company was initiated in 2003. Partners include STMicroelectronics, HTC VIVE, Google Cloud, Ericsson, Intel, EBV Elektronik, Swisscom, Würth Elektronik, Samsung, Telefonica, Telit, VARTA Microbattery and more. More information: www.innovationworldcup.com, http://www.techprnrs.com
Press contact:
Mirna Curcic | Marketing and Event Manager
Innovation World Cup® Series – Techpreneurs GmbH
