Mariella Satow

The story of 18 year old Mariella Satow, Founder & CEO SignUp, on how she founded and currently building Signup, a media-accessibility tool for the Deaf, providing sign language interpretation on streaming platforms like Disney+ and Netflix.

Ahana Banerjee

Ahana shared her journey of turning her passion for skincare into a successful startup, the challenges she faced as a founder in the tech industry, and how she navigated her way to becoming a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and a GenZ leader.

Ariel Sims

Ariel Sims, ex twitter, facebook and now the SVP, Head of Paid Social at Digitas North America. She is at the forefront of the ever-evolving landscape of social media marketing and shared her insights and experiences with us.

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Women In Tech

50% of workers in the labour market as a whole are women, in tech, it’s half that, at 26%

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C-Suite leaders

Only 3% of Chief Technology Officers (CTO’s), 0.6% of Chief Operating and 0.4% of CFO

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VC investment

Only 3% of VC funding (seed, early- and late-stage) went to all female teams

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SWIT

We’re here to change that. Since 2022, we’re shaping a future where women in tech can thrive

Stories of Women In Tech + -

Stories of Women in Tech Show (SWIT Show) was created to proffer solution to the staggering low statistics of women in Tech by sparking conversations around women, their career growth, challenges, wins, losses and more in Tech, the goal is to bridge the diversity and inclusion gap in the Tech Industry.

SWIT School of Design & Engineering + -

SSDE offers a variety of coding and design courses, workshops, and events designed to cater to women of all skill levels, from beginners to those with some experience. These courses typically cover programming languages, web development, data analysis, UI/UX and other technical topics relevant to the tech industry.

SWIT Community + -

SWIT Community is a strong and supportive community of women interested in technology. Through networking events, workshops, and online forums, women have had the opportunity to connect with peers, mentors, and industry professionals.

School of Design

Develop intuitive interfaces and user experiences that facilitate users' comprehension of intricate technical products, spanning various platforms such as apps, websites, and other applications. Appreciate the visual appeal of the apps and websites you interact with on a daily basis?

School of Engineering

Plan, create, implement, assess, and uphold software systems (including games, AI, apps, websites, etc.) by employing coding techniques and collaborating with various programming languages. Responsibilities include designing user interactions on websites, developing servers, and databases.

Partner & Hire

Collaborating with SWIT not only aligns you with a pioneering force in tech diversity but also provides you with a unique chance to contribute to the transformation of the industry. Join hands with us to create a more inclusive future and leverage the talent from our alumni and network.

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Latest developments at SWIT, we’ve continued to make significant strides in our mission to empower and uplift women in the tech industry.
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