Women in Cloud

Profile

Women in Cloud is a community-driven initiative based in Sammamish, Washington, founded in 2017. It aims to empower women entrepreneurs in the technology industry, particularly in cloud computing and AI. The organization is a global network of 150,000 women tech founders, executives, and professionals across 1200 countries. Women in Cloud collaborates with Fortune brands, community leaders, and policymakers to create economic access and opportunities for women in technology, with a mission to unlock $1 billion in new net economic access by 2030.

The organization focuses on sectors such as AI, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity, offering programs and masterclasses to enhance digital skills. Women in Cloud acts as an accelerator/incubator, investing in technology companies and supporting initiatives that promote women's entrepreneurship and leadership. They facilitate strategic partnerships and provide access to essential resources, fostering a global network. Notable partners include Accenture, Microsoft, Google, and Avanade.

Women in Cloud's notable initiatives include the Confidence Circle, FoundHerWorld Global Campaign, and the #empowHERaccess Global Prestige Awards. They have also achieved significant milestones such as setting a Guinness World Record for most users in a vision board video hangout and winning the Microsoft AI Innovation Challenge with ChainReach AI. Their efforts highlight the pivotal role of women in the technology sector, amplifying their voices and celebrating their achievements.