Founders come in all shapes and sizes and from all kinds of backgrounds, plus every startup company has followed a different path from inception to eventual success or otherwise. Listening to these back stories can be a great source of ideas and inspiration and here Elizabeth Shassere gives her account of early entrepreneurship, startup weekends, winning prizes and the gestation of Textocracy her democratic social feedback platform.
One of the recurring themes from the roundtable was the glaring gender disparity in tech compared to other industries.
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