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First up, click met 0lympic medallistjessica ennis—hill to find out about her fitness appjennis, helping women train around their cycle. 0ne occasion, i was at the junior european championships and i remember running that 800 metres, thinking, "i'm trying to run for a gold medal here, but i'm also very "aware that i've just started my period". ijust rushed off the track and felt that i couldn't have — i didn't absorb that amazing, like, gold medal moment. the way the app works is that you can input your period data to find out what phase of the cycle you are in. it then gives you tailored ...

Where people weren't actually even conscious that there was a gender issue in tech and it wasn't anywhere in the conversation. we have to see maybe more diversity within venture capital teams, we have to see them actually — maybe in the same way as we have done at station f — really go out and increase their applicant pool and then at the different start—ups that they are considering funding. but i think there is a lot that needs to be done to really get us to where we need to be. whether it's fitness apps that sync with periods or solar shirts that are better for the environment, women ...

In the conversation. we have to see maybe more diversity within venture capital teams, we have to see them actually, maybe in the same way as we have done at station f, really go out and increase their applicant pool and then the different start—ups that they are considering funding. but i think there is a lot that needs to be done to really get us to where we need to be. whether it's fitness apps that sync with periods or solar shirts that are better for the environment, women are creating tech that's making a difference. and here are some of this year's highlights. first up, click met 0lym...

To where we need to be. whether it's fitness apps that sync with periods or solar shirts that are better for the environment, women are creating tech that's making a difference. and here are some of this year's highlights. first up, click met 0lympic medallistjessica ennis—hill, to find out about her fitness app jennis, helping women train around their cycle. 0ne occasion, i was at thejunior european championships and i remember running that 800 metres, thinking i'm trying to run for a gold medal here, but i'm also very aware that i've just started my period. ijust rushed off the track and f...

Many opportunities, so many discussions. people are really engaged and they want to see a difference. and this was not the case from about ten years ago, where people weren't actually even conscious that there was a gender issue in tech and it wasn't anywhere in the conversation. we have to see maybe more diversity within venture capital teams, we have to see them actually, maybe in the same way as we have done at station f, really go out and increase their applicant pool and then the different start—ups that they are considering funding. but i think there is a lot that needs to be done to r...