Episodes
Businesses use Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) to design products, to help customers make decisions, to train employees and more. But it won’t be long before VR and AR are a part of everyday life. What will that look like? You can help decide. In today's episode, Christine Cattano, Global Head of VR at Framestore, shares how VR and AR are creating a new world and how you can help build it. The Girls in Tech Podcast is produced by Tote + Pears. Music By: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 01/05/21
Domino's journey from a pizza company to a tech giant transformed its entire business — and set a new industry standard in food delivery practices. Today, it ranks among the world's top restaurant brands with more than 17,200 stores in over 90 markets. In this episode, we'll talk about how technology helped fuel Domino’s change with Lidia Pomana, Director of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Domino's Pizza. Produced by: Tote + Pears Music By: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 12/15/20
COVID-19 has underscored the long-standing racial and socioeconomic inequalities across many industries. While education has long been thought of as the great equalizer, the relationship between poverty and educational disparities proves otherwise. In today's episode, inspiring EdTech leader Jessie Woolley-Wilson shares how DreamBox and the EdTech industry are using technology to provide high-quality learning opportunities for all.  Produced: Tote + Pears Music: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 12/01/20
Pumpkin-spiced oats, coconut curry, Valencian paella. Getting hungry? With recipes that you would expect central to a sophisticated and well-traveled palate, Betsy Fore, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Tiny Organics, has a science-backed and research-driven mission to introduce young eaters to their first 100 flavors. She’ll share how tech and science are being used to make organic food more accessible across social and economic divides. Produced by Tote + Pears Music By: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 11/17/20
By the year 2030, 1 in 10 cars will be driven by robots — yes, robots! As more driverless vehicles hit the road, the automotive industry is relying on tech to make our cars safer and more comfortable. Plus, as intelligent connected hubs, cars also will be able to serve as personal assistants. How will this improve our lives? Stephanie Cherrin, investor for Porsche Digital, shares how Porshe and the auto industry are investing in innovative tech. Produced by Tote + Pears. Music By: Adrian...
Published 11/03/20
A home is one of the biggest purchases many of us will ever make, and here in the States, it can be an overwhelming and cumbersome process that leaves you feeling left out. But not anymore, says our guest Annie Tang, the Designer Manager at Opendoor, a company using technology and innovation to put the power of buying and selling a home back in the hands of the customers.  Produced: Tote + Pears Music: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 10/20/20
What does the future of retail/shopping look like? How will companies use technology to manage inventory differently? How does technology provide consumers with a retail experience — from online stylists to sales associates? In this episode, we’ll explore the future of retail through the eyes of Sharmeelee Bala, Head of Global Engineering for End to End Supply Chain and Enterprise Data and Analytics, Gap Inc.  The Girls in Tech Podcast is produced by Tote + Pears. Music By: Adrian Dominic...
Published 10/06/20
In 2012, Ida Tin saw an opportunity to help women take control of their health, and founded Clue, now one of the most popular period-tracking apps in the world. For millions of women around the world, apps like Clue are vital to helping them understand their bodies — periods, fertility, menopause and more. In today’s episode, Ida discusses how data and technology can empower women and the future of femtech. The Girls in Tech Podcast is produced by Tote + Pears. Music By: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 09/22/20
The world has over 7.5 billion people in it, and 1.2 billion are without access to electricity. What if we could change that by 2035? Do you think we could do it? This is the very real and bold vision of today’s guest, Anousheh Ansari, CEO of the XPRIZE Foundation, which is funding projects to help build a better, safer, more sustainable world. The Girls in Tech Podcast is produced by Tote + Pears. Music By: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 09/08/20
The storytellers behind your favorite Pixar movies are artists. But did you know they’re scientists too? They use math, science and code to create worlds that audiences can believe in. And as technology has advanced, these storytellers have been able to tell deeper and richer stories, says today’s guest — Danielle A. Feinberg, Director of Photography for Lighting at Pixar Animation Studios. Produced: Tote + Pears. Music: Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 08/25/20
Previous industrial revolutions launched the railroad and coal industries and sparked the growth of electricity and petroleum. Today, we are at the beginning of another industrial revolution, says today’s guest, Joanna Peña-Bickley, Head of Research & Design for Alexa Devices at Amazon and the founder of Designed By Us. Episode produced by Tote + Pears  Music by Adrian Dominic Walther
Published 08/11/20
Big problems require big thinking — the kind of thinking that tech brings to the table. Tune in to the Girls in Tech Podcast for insightful conversations and stories about the evolution of tech — and how you can be a part of what’s next. Subscribe and watch for Episode 1 on August 11. The Girls in Tech Podcast is produced by Tote + Pears. Music is written by Stephen Keech, performed by Fantoms and produced by Stephen Keech.
Published 07/13/20
Published 07/13/20