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My name is Muriel Devillers
             I am a woman in Tech
                 @MBBdV
The long and winding road of a woman in Tech
From Paris to Global, from PR to
  Business Angel and Mentor
Lessons from my travels




              "Equality is not similarity.
Equal merit does not mean that one is suited to the same tasks."
                       George Sand
Few words about UK the Next
     Silicon Valley
Gender Equality in Free and Open Source Software – a global priority for UNESCO


McKinsey: Women Matter - Gender Diversity, a corporate performance driver



Dreadfully Few Women Are Open Source Developers


Where are the Women in Tech and Social Media?


Sexism: Open Source Software's Dirty Little Secret


The ugly underbelly of coder culture


Gender Equality in Free and Open Source Software – a global priority for UNESCO
To be a good Business Angel,
you need to have a project ….

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Woman in tech

  • 1. My name is Muriel Devillers I am a woman in Tech @MBBdV The long and winding road of a woman in Tech
  • 2. From Paris to Global, from PR to Business Angel and Mentor
  • 3. Lessons from my travels "Equality is not similarity. Equal merit does not mean that one is suited to the same tasks." George Sand
  • 4. Few words about UK the Next Silicon Valley
  • 5. Gender Equality in Free and Open Source Software – a global priority for UNESCO McKinsey: Women Matter - Gender Diversity, a corporate performance driver Dreadfully Few Women Are Open Source Developers Where are the Women in Tech and Social Media? Sexism: Open Source Software's Dirty Little Secret The ugly underbelly of coder culture Gender Equality in Free and Open Source Software – a global priority for UNESCO
  • 6. To be a good Business Angel, you need to have a project ….