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A sexist remark drove this founder to build a $3.6 million startup that aims to cut CO2 emissions by 540k tons

Cristina Aleixendri is the COO of a multi-million dollar environmental startup she co-founded at the age of 23. bound4blue At 23, Cristina Aleixendri co-founded a startup reducing cargo ship fuel consumption and emissions. The company, bound4blue, had a revenue of $3.6 million in 2020, 25 times greater than 2019.   However, Aleixendri has faced a great deal …

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Black cabs ‘Vaxi Taxi’ scheme launched to transport people to Covid-19 vaccine clinics

Medical student Leona Leipold gives Bradley Winfield the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination in the back of a taxi parked outside a pop-up Covid-19 vaccination site near the Holland Park synagogue / PA A new “Vaxi Taxi” scheme which sees black cabs transport people to pop-up coronavirus vaccine clinics in London has been launched. The pilot scheme, funded by the Covid Crisis Rescue …

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An ordinary man with an extraordinary heart

Born in poverty, Mude Ravi Naik from Anantapur district starts ‘Heart to Help Foundation’ to help needy and poor Picture Credit: Mude Ravi Naik distributes essential commodities to the poor in Anantapur. | Express ANANTAPUR : Mude Ravi Naik of Chaviti Thanda in Kadiri mandal of Anantapur district is a small-time employee belonging to a …

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Story: Gambian entrepreneur empowers women through organic cotton production

Elsie’s Women Empowerment Farm is known as the first women-owned farm producing organic cotton in the Gambia, and as the name might suggest, women’s economic empowerment is at the heart of this enterprise. Moreover, as a member of the Young Female Farmers Association, Elsie A. Williams works together with the association to boost women’s role …

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What I’ve Learned As A Female CEO In A Male-Dominated Industry

CEO of Stor.ai. Image Credit: GETTY Throughout my 20-year career leading high-tech and startup companies, I’ve worked with a number of inspirational entrepreneurs who I always strived to emulate. I admired my role models’ abilities to handle adversity and negotiate ambiguity. Despite working in an overwhelmingly male industry, I never saw my gender as an obstacle …

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