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Date: Wednesday, October 23rd  |  Time: 08:00 – 19:00  |  Location: x+why Foundry, Brindley Pl

Women In Tech Day

Making women in tech to thrive.

The Women in Tech Day is an action-packed event dedicated to empowering and inspiring women in the tech industry. From navigating career challenges to mastering leadership skills, understanding the latest future technologies to navigating the funding landscape, allyship, pitch competitions, cyber workshops and more this event covers it all!

Empowering Women In Tech

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Catch a break with Wellness Massage

Agenda: Breakout Space

08:00-09:00 - Registration, refreshments and networking

An opportunity to network and speak about how can we empower women in tech

09:00-09:30 - Keynote: Claire Downes

Hear from Claire Downes – Founder, Director & CEO of Virtual Decisions

09:30-10:45 - Igniting Change: How Tech Is Powering A Female Revolution

Hear from Tara Attfield-Tomes on How Tech Is Powering A Female Revolution

11:00-12:00 - The Future is Femtech

Find out more about what is the Future is Femtech

12:00-13:30 - Taking Up Space

Hear from Oyinkansola Adebayo, Founder of Niyo Group on how to own a space as a female founder

Agenda: Turbine Room

13:30-15:00 - AI Workshop

Attend a workshop on Using AI for marketing

17:00-18:00 - Panel: Tech Talent

Learn about attracting and retaining tech talent

Agenda: Launchpad

14:00-16:00 - Cyberverse

Three exciting panel discussions hosted by Intercity and the West Midlands Cyber Cluster:

 – Telecoms Security in a Connected World: Challenges and Opportunities in the West Midlands and beyond with UKTL

 – Emerging Tech in Cyber Resilience with Gowling WLG

 – Childcare in Cyber: How can we make our industry more accessible and appealing to parents with childcare needs? With Cyber Chain Alliance

16:15-17:30 - Keynote: Show Us The Money

Find out How The Lifted Project is Raising The Game for Female Founders

Agenda: Mission Room

14:00-15:15 - Preventing Sexual Harassment

Get ready for the new duty to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace

15:30-16:45 - Navigating the Tech Industry as an Immigrant Woman

Find out about how to navigate the Tech Industry as an Immigrant Woman

Agenda: Hydro Room

15:30-16:00 - Keynote: Financial support

Learn about financial support, accounting and cashflow for female businesses

Agenda: Breakout Space

18:00-20:00 - Networking & Drinks

An opportunity to network and celebrate the successes of women in tech