Jaqueline Silva

Jaqueline Silva
I am an Entrepreneur. I research about Empowerment through Female Entrepreneurship. Currently developing the #UrPiness model.
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Today, TED announced that Charmian Gooch, an anti-corruption activist who cofounded the watchdog organization Global Witness, is this year’s winner of the $1 million TED Prize. (Gooch will explain on March 18…
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Women Entrepreneurship
How 60 Minutes Oversimplified the Gender Gap and Overlooked Women in Tech
April 11, 2019When Americans tuned in to watch last Sunday’s segment of 60 Minutes, they learned that the vast gender gap in the tech industry is shrinking, thanks to “one group that may have…
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Funding
EATURES Navigating The Male-Dominated VC World: Advice From Women Investors To Women Entrepreneurs
April 8, 2019In 2018, Women-led startups received 17% of the total VC investments across the globe Startups led by all-male teams were 4 times more likely to get funding as compared to…
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Keely Deininger loved her job in design at a Marks and Spencer supplier. But she gave it up to look after her three children: “One day, I called my mother…
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Visa is launching the first Visa Everywhere Initiative: Women’s Global Edition. The program invites female founders from around the world to tackle fintechand social impact challenges for an opportunity to win $100,000…
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March is Women’s History Month and last Friday was International Women’s Day. Many organizations, including tech companies, took the opportunity to celebrate the occasion in different ways. Google, for example, partnered…
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How many times do you get lost looking at your Instagram feed? Do you find yourself scrolling down the Facebook timeline and get overwhelmed with all the stuff happening around…
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Women have higher success rates at crowdfunding scientific projects than men, according to new research from ESMT Berlin. The study suggests that the ‘crowd’ may apply different decision-making criteria than…
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Women Entrepreneurship
How these 3 women entrepreneurs launched their businesses after 40
February 19, 2019There are those who have known with unfailing certainty what they wanted to be when they grew up–and then there are the rest of us. There is no deadline for…