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Since its inception Persian Women In Tech had the honor of getting featured in many US and International magazines and news media, if interested in featuring PWIT's work please email us at info@persianwomenintech.com
MANOTO TV Broadcast Interview
December 2018
Mahtab, Faranak, and Bahareh of Manoto TV “Sam te No” show, sat down with Sepideh Nasiri, Iranian entrepreneur and founder of the nonprofit organization “Persian Women in Tech” in the United States.
Highlight of successful Iranian women: Sepideh Nasiri
December 2018
Short video to introduce a successful Iranian woman: Sepideh Nasiri, the founder of Persian Women In Tech.
#WomenWhoGive: Sepideh Nasiri, Founder & CEO, Persian Women In Tech
November, 2018
This post is part of #GivingTuesday's #WomenWhoGive series, which celebrates women who are making a difference in their communities.
VOA Persian News TV Spot
October 2018
Farsi language interview on the VOA Persian News Facebook page.
The Iranian Entrepreneur Tackling Silicon Valley's Diversity Problem With 'Persian Women In Tech'
September 2018
Silicon Valley has a well-documented diversity problem. Sepideh Nasiri, who often goes by Sepi, is an entrepreneur originally from Iran. She founded Persian Women In Tech (PWIT) just over three years ago, which aims to alter tech’s dreary statistics of women founders and engineers, with a focus on those of Iranian descent.
Aug, 2018
Los Angeles, CA - Persian Women in Tech (PWIT), an organization with over 10,000 members globally, dedicated to connecting, mentoring, and empowering Persian and Middle Eastern & North African (MENA) Women in the Technology space is honoring 9 Inspiring Persian Women in STEM fields.
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Persian Women in Tech Celebrates 3 years and 1 year of Impact in Los Angeles
July 2018
Celebrating 3 years of Impact and Community building to highlight profiles of Women of diverse backgrounds In Tech.
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Mar 13, 2018
Women are expected to be brave, determined, persistent, and strong while still being compassionate, loving, and relationship-oriented. A woman’s plate is always full. They’re asked to juggle conference calls, product delivery schedules, ...
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Mar 8, 2018
Over the last five decades, Iranians migrated to the West for a variety of reasons. Some families settled in the U.S. and Canada in 1960s and 1970s. They were often highly educated and entrepreneurial in spirit.
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Jan 8, 2018
Silicon Valley has a well-documented diversity problem. Sepideh Nasiri, who often goes by Sepi, is an entrepreneur originally from Iran. She founded Persian Women In Tech (PWIT) just over two years ago...
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October 22, 2017
Persian Women in Tech – a California-based organization representing more than 2,000 women employed in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) – is holding its first London gathering on October 26.
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Iranian Entrepreneur And Technologist Rewires A Profession For Diversity
October 2017
A story of Iranian Entrepreneur, Technologist, and Mentor who migrated to two different countries, explored the world of entrepreneurship and founded a company that empowers Iranian women in technology.
Aug, 2017
Early in August, Persian Women in Tech was welcomed in Los Angeles for their first event in the city, a "Meet and Greet Brunch" with CEOs and engineers in tech, marketing, gaming, and other fields.
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Nov 8, 2017
Iranian-American women are making inroads into the tech world, bringing expertise, experience and innovation to industries that have traditionally been dominated by men.
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Nov 7,2017
Women are underrepresented in the tech sector —myth or reality? In addition to the Women in Tech survey, we also launched a diversity series aimed at bringing the most inspirational and powerful women in the tech scene to your attention. Today, we’d like you to meet Sepideh Nasiri, founder & CEO of Persian Women In Tech.