Swisspreneur Show

EP #12 - Lea von Bidder: Talking Gender Gap in the Startup World

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August 08, 2017 6:42am

51m

Timestamps

2:11 - The gender gap in the Swiss startup ecosystem

18:45 - Splitting up with your co-founder and abandoning the startup

34:05 - Startup competitions: yay or nay?

42:16 - The advantage of incubators

48:12 - Choosing the right idea


About Lea von Bidder:

Lea is best know as the Co-founder and President of Ava Science, Inc., the company behind the Ava bracelet, the first fertility-tracking wearable device. Prior to starting Ava, Lea co-founded L’inouï, a premium chocolate production and retail chain in Bangalore, India. She also spent time working for the marketing division of Procter & Gamble in Frankfurt and for a strategy-consulting boutique in Paris. Lea holds a Master’s degree in global entrepreneurship from EM Lyon in France, Zhejiang University in China and Purdue Krannert University in the USA. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of St.Gallen and HEC Montréal in Canada. In 2017, she was recognized by the University of St. Gallen with the HSG Founder of the Year award.


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