Women Tech Charge

By: The Evening Standard
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  • Women Tech Charge is back!


    From fashion to finance, technology is revolutionising every area of our lives. Meet the extraordinary women who are leading the charge.

    Hosted by Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE, CEO of www.stemettes.org, Women Tech Charge is a series of candid, inspiring and often funny conversations with inventors, entrepreneurs and even real-life spies. These are stories of eureka moments, successes and failures, passions and ideas, which will inspire you to take charge – woman or otherwise.

    Women Tech Charge is a podcast from the Evening Standard. For the latest news, entertainment and more audio content visit www.standard.co.uk

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Episodes
  • Overcooked Worms! How Debbie Bestwick became a gaming pioneer

    Overcooked Worms! How Debbie Bestwick became a gaming pioneer
    Dec 15 2020
    Debbie Bestwick is the CEO of Team 17, the studio brought the world classic video games like Worms and innovative recent titles including the Overcooked series. She tells Anne-Marie how she entered the industry before the age of 20 and became an award-winning producer. She also explains how to get a foothold in a competitive field, and encourages parents to let their children explore a job that's far more than just playing games.

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    16 mins
  • Tech and the City with Billie Quinlan, CEO of Ferly

    Tech and the City with Billie Quinlan, CEO of Ferly
    Dec 8 2020

    Billie Quinlan is the co-founder and CEO of Ferly, a female-focussed sexual wellness app. She tells Anne-Marie how technology is helping women discover their sexuality, and change the way people think about sex. They also talk about her journey from aspiring actress to head of her own start-up, including having to learn new skills.


    ADVISORY: This episode of Women Tech Charge contains adult themes, and references to sexual assault. If you're affected by any of the issues raised, you can get help from places like Victim Support, Rape Crisis, and the NHS.


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    18 mins
  • Imogen Heap: How technology is changing music

    Imogen Heap: How technology is changing music
    Dec 1 2020
    Imogen Heap is an artist, songwriter and technologist. She speaks to Anne-Marie about how tech is transforming how she makes music and interacts with audiences. She describes how she developed her MiMu smart gloves, which work as a wearable music instrument. And they talk about Mycelia, Heap's blockchain driven project to help musicians with their music distribution, rights and payment management.

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    24 mins

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