Girl Geek Academy and NAB create partnership
NAB has recruited their first “girl geek in residence” in the form of Girl Geek Academy CEO Sarah Moran. This partnership is to part of a NAB initiative to encourage more women to take on technology roles. Sarah will be working on implementing Girl Geek Academy founded events like #SheHacks and #SheMakes within the NAB workforce. Continue Reading
#SheHacksVIC Kicks Off in Warragul!
#SheHacksVic boot camps kick off in Warrugul. Check out WIN News’ feature of this incredible event! Fabulous founders Sarah & Amanda of @GirlGeekAcademy starting w intros for the #Warragul #SheHacks bootcamp! ☕😄💻👩 pic.twitter.com/tvKgPe8GhQ — GippsTech (@GippsTech) March 31, 2017 awesome ladies at the reg table for @GirlGeekAcademy #hackathon bootcamp in warragul! fantastic energy this morning! Co-founder Lisy Kane receives Film… Continue Reading
CEO Sarah Moran talks with LaunchVIC CEO Dr. Kate Cornick
Girl Geek Academy CEO Sarah Moran talks with CEO Dr. Kate Cornick about why #SheHacks is important for women across Victoria. https://web.archive.org/web/20200928211222if_/https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgirlgeekacademy%2Fvideos%2F781124045383954%2F&show_text=0&width=560 Continue Reading
ABC Splash talks with CEO Sarah Moran
ABC Splash’s IWD School Hacks for Parents live conversation with Girl Geek Academy’s Sarah Moran. testing testing testing testing testing! Continue Reading
Welcome Tresna Lee to the Girl Geek Academy Team!
We are so excited to welcome Tresna Lee to the Girl Geek Academy team! Tresna will be developing our partner relationships as well as creating incredible experiences for women and girls at our events in 2017. If you’re yet to experience one of her events, then keep your eyes peeled and be sure to score a ticket when we announce… Continue Reading
Girl Geek Academy receives $1.3 million to build Victoria’s female founder network MEDIA RELEASE
Wanted: 1,000 female Hackers, Hustlers and Hipsters for world 1st #SheHacks initiative LaunchVic backs #SheHacks Victoria in funding round Australia, 31 January 2017: Australia’s Girl Geek Academy today announced a raise of $1.3 million to roll out its #SheHacks Victoria hackathon, a world first, all-female initiative bringing women together to support them in creating new technology businesses across the state. Victorian Government innovation… Continue Reading
Co-Founder Lisy Kane is Named Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2016
Girl Geek Academy co-founder and #SheMakesGames creator, Lisy Kane is on this Games list for the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30. Continue Reading
Australian Prime Minister helps Girl Geek Academy scale MissMakesCode in 2017
We are over the moon we have received funding from the Federal Government to scale MissMakesCode, our hackathon for young girls aged 5-8, in schools across Australia in 2017. We ran a pilot for #MissMakesCode in September and now we’re taking it to teachers Australia-wide to bring the delight of building things on the internet to SO MANY MORE young girls.… Continue Reading
Girl Geek Academy has merch!
Our co-founder Amanda Watts has created amazing Girl Geek merch for us! So excited to follow our dreams in Girl Geek Academy doona covers! Continue Reading
Girl Geek Academy careers day – Korowa Girls School at The Dream Factory
If we want to see more girls building startups and pursuing careers in technology, we have to make it an attractive career choice as early in their lives as possible. Today Girl Geek Academy hosted eleven young women from Korowa Girls School in a career and workplace immersion day. One of four around the city, these young women were interested… Continue Reading
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