Zayed Sustainability Prize - win $3 million in cash prizes, equity-free 💰!; Oura x Gucci collaboration 💍; Cultivating a Culture of Wellbeing 🧘🏽♀️ + more
Biweekly newsletter about the latest news and updates on innovation and diversity in wearable tech, health tech, and femtech space.
Happy Monday, everyone! 🥰
Calling all our WoW members and communities who are innovating and developing sustainable solutions across the categories of Health, Food, Energy, Water, and Global High Schools!
We couldn’t be more excited to share The Zayed Sustainability Prize with all of you!
This newsletter is sponsored by The Zayed Sustainability Prize!
Established in 2008, the Zayed Sustainability Prize is the UAE’s pioneering global award for recognising excellence in sustainability.
With 96 winners across the world, over 370 million people have been impacted by the sustainability solutions and school projects since the first awards ceremony in 2009, with this number continuing to rapidly grow.
📹 Find out more about the prize in this video.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize recognises nonprofit organisations (NPOs), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and high schools for their impactful, innovative and inspiring sustainable solutions across the categories of Health, Food, Energy, Water, and Global High Schools.
💰 The Prize’s US$3 million annual fund rewards winners US $600,000 in each category.
📆 Entries will be accepted until 6 July 2022 through the Prize’s online portal.
Thank you for tuning in this Monday, happy reading! Marija & Anja 💌
WoW webinars and virtual events 🌎 📆
In this webinar, we will be discussing the latest innovations in the fertility space, the current challenges the industry and the patients are experiencing, how has the pandemic affected the patients and the treatments, what is the future of fertility, and what new options and trends we will be seeing in the future.
Our webinar partner for this session is FERTI·LILY, a company that developed and launched the FERTI·LILY Conception Cup, a reusable medical device that offers couples the ability to increase their chances of conception by 48% in the comfort of their home.
Join us on June 16th to hear from innovators and experts in this space!
Follow us on Eventbrite to stay up to date with all our future events and meetups! Link here.
Interested in joining us for one of our future webinars or you would like to discuss partnership and collaboration? Get in touch!
WoW community events, news, and updates 💻🌎📆
💍 Our member company Oura is excited to announce a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Gucci — that celebrates your individuality from the inside out. This exquisitely designed, special-edition ring brings together Oura’s precise health technology with Gucci’s legendary Italian style. Discover more via this link.
📆 Our member company Tech4Eva is partnering with the Science and Technology Office and Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of Korea to raise awareness on themes directly connected to women's wellbeing with reference to the cultural context. The June 8th Roadshow Seoul will showcase experts from Korea and Switzerland who will address topics like prevention, treatments, and development of technologies with special attention to the psychological and regulatory aspects in the two countries. Agenda ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e2Mrzasc / Register for the virtual Roadshow ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eRrcHtyP
🔥 Our member Lucinda Rogers Koza, founder and CEO of I-Ally just released her mobile app. I-Ally is an app that saves millennial family caregivers time, reduces stress, and enables informed decision-making by providing services and support that fulfill their unique needs. Check the app out ➡️ I-Ally on the App Store / I-Ally on Google Play
💰 Join our members EmpowerRD for a webinar "The Ultimate Guide to R&D Tax Credits" on 8 June to find out how you can benefit from their tax credits scheme, whether you’re eligible (you probably are!) and which costs qualify, how much you can claim, what the claim process looks like and how long it’ll take to receive funds, tips to optimise your claim and more. Sign up now and you’ll also receive a complimentary copy of their Ultimate R&D Tax Credit Guide eBook!
📆 Join the webinar 'Cultivating a Culture of Wellbeing' on June 15 organised by our member company Barclays Eagle Labs to uncover new ways of thinking, being, and doing that will support your people and your business to flourish. This session will explore innovative and forward-thinking approaches for cultivating wellbeing cultures that exemplify multidimensional perspectives. Using the power of diversity and inclusion, creativity, and connection we can open up new possibilities that support organisations to thrive in the new world of work. Find out more and register via this link!
🏆 Our member company breathe ilo got awarded as one of the 10 Best Women's Health Solution Providers 2022 of Insights Care. Congrats to their team!
🏆 OCON Healthcare’s IUB™ Platform is in '10 Best Women's Health Solution Providers 2022' by Insights Care. During an interview, Keren Leshem, CEO, and Dr. Anula Jayasuriya, Chairwoman of the Board, shared insights on how OCON’s female-powered team is supporting women with modern health solutions and their vision for women’s health in the future. Find out more.
🏆 Calling all Joylux friends and fans! Please vote for Joylux CEO & founder Colette Courtion in the 2022 RevolutionHerTM Awards, recognizing North America’s most inspiring, creative, and successful leaders. They need your support!
🔥 Become a WoW member to learn from and connect with our community of entrepreneurs, designers, and technologists, leverage valuable resources, and discover career opportunities!
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🧑🏫 Join our LinkedIn femtech group with 1,500+ members where we discuss all things women’s health, femtech innovation, and investment.
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📌 If you are a female founder, designer, or technologist, we would love to feature you on our WoW women blog!
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