On October 21, Blip.pt in Porto set the stage for the PWIT Community Meetup: Women Take the Lead, a highlight in the Porto Tech 2024 series. This event celebrated the achievements of women in tech, offering a space for inspiring discussions, networking, and mentorship.
Spotlighting Women in Tech
The meetup brought together women excelling in the tech industry, providing a platform to amplify their voices. Led by PWIT co-founder Inês Santos Silva, the roundtable included discussions on career journeys, challenges, and insights from prominent leaders.
Key Speakers
- Maria João Souto – an angel investor focused on supporting female founders.
- Ângela Carvalho – CEO of BEAT Therapeutics, sharing her experience leading in biotech.
- Teresa Carreiro – Co-Founder of Critical Manufacturing, providing insights on scaling a tech company.
- Rita Viana – Senior Product Delivery Manager at Flutter UKI