

Women in Tech Podcast, hosted by Espree Devora
Espree Devora
The Women in Tech Podcast is hosted by WeAreLATech's Espree Devora and features inspiring Women in Tech from Engineers, Female Founders, Investors, UX and UI Designers, Journalists all sharing their story how they got to where they are today. The purpose of the show is for every listener to walk away feeling 'If She Can Do It So Can I'. Espree calls it "actionable empowerment".
Show style/content is to Startup Podcast, WeAreLATech, Nerdette, Rocket, Tim Ferriss & Recode
Show style/content is to Startup Podcast, WeAreLATech, Nerdette, Rocket, Tim Ferriss & Recode
Episodes
Mentioned books

May 4, 2020 • 32min
Krystle Ongjanco, Senior Marketing Strategist at TikTok; Being Mindful and Having a Meaningful Impact on the World: Women In Tech Los Angeles
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Krystle Ongjanco of TikTok
“Having The Confidence to Seize An Opportunity”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Krystle Ongjanco of TikTok
https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystlemo/
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlight,
Bev Sloan
https://www.instagram.com/bsloan167
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
Acadium (Get $50 off), https://app.acadium.com/r/4pbgmhto5
Fancy Hands, https://www.fancyhands.com/
Superhuman, https://superhuman.com/
20 Minute VC Interview with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman, https://thetwentyminutevc.com/rahulvohra2/
Plink, https://plinkhq.com/
Pretty Links, https://prettylinks.com/
Lnk.Bio, https://lnk.bio/
Publer, https://publer.io/
Castr, https://castr.io/
Squadcast, https://squadcast.fm/
Simplecast, https://simplecast.com/
aText, https://www.trankynam.com/atext/
TextExpander, https://textexpander.com/
WorkFlowy, https://workflowy.com/
UCLA, http://www.ucla.edu/
LA Hacks, https://lahacks.com/
Udacity, https://www.udacity.com/
Treehouse, https://teamtreehouse.com/
FEAT Socks, https://featsocks.com/
Jara, http://www.joinjara.com/
Binibining Pilipinas, https://www.bbpilipinas.com/
Snapchat, https://www.snapchat.com/
Musical.ly, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical.ly
TikTok, https://www.tiktok.com/
TikTok Canvas LA, https://www.tiktokcanvas.com/
MKW Creative Co., https://mkwcreative.co/
efdot, https://tikitoks.com/@efdot
efdot, https://www.instagram.com/efdot
Celsius, https://www.celsius.com/
BoxUnion Santa Monica, https://www.boxunion.com/
classpass, https://classpass.com/
Bulletproof Coffee, https://www.bulletproof.com/
Julian Cole, http://juliancolestrategy.com/
Mark Pollard, https://www.markpollard.net/
Mountain Gate, http://www.mountaingateseries.com/
Summit, https://summit.co/
Justin Brezhnev, https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinbrezhnev/
CTRL Collective, https://www.ctrlcollective.com/
Hacker Fund, https://www.hacker.fund/
Lynda, https://www.lynda.com/
LinkedIn Learning, https://www.linkedin.com/learning/
Krystle on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/krystlemo/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Being Mindful and Having a Meaningful Impact on the World

May 1, 2020 • 27min
Kristi Lewis, Director of Marketing at nanopay; Having The Confidence to Seize An Opportunity: Women In Tech Canada
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Ivy Luu of nanopay
“Having The Confidence to Seize An Opportunity”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Kristi Lewis of nanopay
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristi-lewis-a688395b/
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Listener Spotlight,
Jana Jakobsone
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjakobs/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
nanopay, https://nanopay.net/
Kristi on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristi-lewis-a688395b/
YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/
Laurence Cooke, https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurencecooke/
Kevin Greer, https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-greer-4189921/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Having The Confidence to Seize An Opportunity

Apr 29, 2020 • 30min
Ivy Luu, Director of Liquidity Management Solutions at nanopay; Overcoming Self-Doubt and Perceived Limitations: Women In Tech Canada
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Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
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Ivy Luu of nanopay
“Managing Conflict Through Building Relationships”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Ivy Luu of nanopay
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivy-luu-ctp-039b1b57/
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlight,
Anna Kochetkova
https://www.instagram.com/annakochetkova/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
Michael Sanchez, https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelwastaken/
TikTok Marketing Secrets Facebook Group, https://www.facebook.com/groups/tiktoksecrets/
nanopy, https://nanopay.net/
Moneris Solutions, https://www.moneris.com/
Laurence Cooke, https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurencecooke/
The Pyramid Principle, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33206.The_Minto_Pyramid_Principle
Ivy on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivy-luu-ctp-039b1b57/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Perceived Limitations

Apr 27, 2020 • 25min
Jackie Reynolds, Head of Compliance at nanopay; Managing Conflict Through Building Relationships: Women In Tech Canada
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Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
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Jackie Reynolds of nanopay
“Managing Conflict Through Building Relationships”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Jackie Reynolds of nanopay
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-reynolds-5216a19/
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Listener Spotlight,
Rajasi Joshi
https://www.instagram.com/astrogirl4321/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
nanopay, https://nanopay.net/
Acadium, https://acadium.com/
Save $50 on Acadium, https://app.acadium.com/r/4pbgmhto5
GDPR, https://gdpr-info.eu/
Laurence Cooke, https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurencecooke/
Fintrac, https://www.fintrac-canafe.gc.ca/
Paytechs, https://www.paytechs.ca/
Jackie on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-reynolds-5216a19/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Managing Conflict Through Building Relationships

Apr 24, 2020 • 34min
Anna Doulatshahi, Software Engineer at nanopay; Following Your Heart to Find Your Passion: Women In Tech Canada
Don't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Anna Doulatshahi of nanopay
“Following Your Heart to Find Your Passion”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Anna Doulatshahi of nanopay
https://www.linkedin.com/in/annahita-doulatshahi/
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Listener Spotlight,
Cristina Costa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ejournalism/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
nanopay, https://nanopay.net/
Hackers (1995), https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113243/
York University, https://www.yorku.ca/
Ryerson University, https://www.ryerson.ca/
Kevin Greer, https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-greer-4189921/
Let Me Google That For You, https://lmgtfy.com/
Anna on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/annadvashi/
Anna on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/annahita-doulatshahi/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Following Your Heart to Find Your Passion

Apr 22, 2020 • 23min
Margarita Sivakova, Co-Founder & CEO of Legal Nodes; Providing Access to a Verified Network of Legal Specialists to Help You Budget Your Legal Spending: Women In Tech Ukraine
Don't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
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Margarita Sivakova of Legal Nodes
“Providing Access to a Verified Network of Legal Specialists to Help You Budget Your Legal Spending”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Margarita Sivakova of Legal Nodes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaryta-sivakova/
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlight,
Ulviyya Jafarli
https://www.instagram.com/u_jafar
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
Legal Nodes, https://legalnodes.org/
Google for Startups, https://startup.google.com/
Margarita on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaryta-sivakova/
Margarita on Twitter, https://twitter.com/Margo_Siv
Margarita on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/_margo_si/
Airbnb, https://www.airbnb.com/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Providing Access to a Verified Network of Legal Specialists to Help You Budget Your Legal Spending

Apr 20, 2020 • 33min
Olga Afanasyeva, CEO of UVCA; Promoting Investment Opportunities in Ukraine: Women In Tech Ukraine
Don't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
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Olga Afanasyeva of UVCA
“Promoting Investment Opportunities in Ukraine”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Olga Afanasyeva of UVCA
https://www.linkedin.com/in/oafanasyeva/
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlight,
Katharine Hargreaves
https://www.linkedin.com/in/magickat/
https://medium.com/@magickat
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
Ukrainian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (UVCA), http://uvca.eu/
ESIL, https://www.europeanesil.eu/
Miro, https://miro.com/
Texas Ranch, https://www.facebook.com/texasranch.ua/
CES, https://www.ces.tech/
Olga on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/oafanasyeva/
Olga on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/olga_b_afanasyeva
Olga's Telegram Group, https://t.me/s/olgabooks/
Factfulness, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34890015-factfulness
All The Light We Cannot See, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18143977-all-the-light-we-cannot-see
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Promoting Investment Opportunities in Ukraine

Apr 17, 2020 • 32min
Daria Leshchenko, CEO & Partner at SupportYourApp; Customer Support Outsourcing Powering Tech Unicorns and Growing SaaS Companies Worldwide: Women In Tech Ukraine
Don't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Daria Leshchenko of SupportYourApp
“Customer Support Outsourcing Powering Tech Unicorns and Growing SaaS Companies Worldwide”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Daria Leshchenko of SupportYourApp
https://www.linkedin.com/in/desnues/
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlight,
Nicole Ramirez
https://www.instagram.com/tdtmpodcast/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
Support Your App, https://supportyourapp.com/
MacPaw, https://macpaw.com/
Clean My Mac, https://cleanmymac.com/
ZenDesk, https://www.zendesk.com/
FreshDesk, https://freshdesk.com/
Intercom, https://www.intercom.com/
Product Hunt, https://www.producthunt.com/
Daria on Linkedin, https://www.linkedin.com/in/desnues/
Daria on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/daria.founder/
SupportYourApp on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/supportyourapp/
WWDC, https://developer.apple.com/wwdc20/
Things, https://culturedcode.com/things/
Evernote, https://evernote.com/
Calm, https://www.calm.com/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Customer Support Outsourcing Powering Tech Unicorns and Growing SaaS Companies Worldwide

Apr 15, 2020 • 27min
Tanya Dadasheva, Investment Director at Almaz Capital; Investing in Early Stage, Capital Efficient Technology Companies: Women In Tech Kazakhstan
Don't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Tanya Dadasheva of Almaz Capital
“Investing in Early Stage, Capital Efficient Technology Companies”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest, Tanya Dadasheva of Almaz Capital
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-dadasheva-3ba28885
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlight,
Pavlina Mitsou
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavlina-mitsou/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
Seedstars, https://www.seedstars.com/
Almaz Capital, https://almazcapital.com/
Almaz Capital on Twitter, https://twitter.com/almazcapital
Almaz Capital on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/AlmazCapital/
Tanya on LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-dadasheva-3ba28885
Tanya on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/dadarstan
Tableau, https://www.tableau.com/
Power BI, https://powerbi.microsoft.com/
Risky Biz Podcast, https://risky.biz/
Way Station, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/190999.Way_Station
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Short Title: Investing in Early Stage, Capital Efficient Technology Companies

Apr 13, 2020 • 59min
Saron Yitbarek, Founder & CEO of CodeNewbie & Host of Command Line Heroes Podcast; Building A Supportive Community for People Learning to Code: Women In Tech New York
Don't miss out on the next #womenintech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://womenintechshow.com.
Since you love our show, we think you'll also enjoy the Command Line Heroes Podcast. Check them out here, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Saron Yitbarek of CodeNewbie
“Building A Supportive Community for People Learning to Code”
#womenintech Show is a WeAreTech.fm production.
To support the Women in Tech podcast go to https://www.patreon.com/womenintech
To be featured on the podcast go to http://womenintechshow.com/feature
Host, Espree Devora
https://twitter.com/espreedevora
https://www.linkedin.com/in/espree
Guest,
Saron Yitbarek of CodeNewbie
https://saron.io//
Be featured in the Women in Tech Community by creating your profile here http://womenintechvip.com/
Listener Spotlights,
Gianina Skarlett
https://www.instagram.com/gigi_codes/
Ulviyya Jafarli
https://www.instagram.com/u_jafar/
Eranda Janku
https://www.linkedin.com/in/erandajanku
Kaká Cordovil
https://www.instagram.com/w3c.code/
Hanna Mofid
https://www.instagram.com/gocodehers/
In LA? Here’s some awesome resources for you to become immersed in the LA Tech scene -
For a calendar of all LA Startup events go to, http://WeAreLATech.com
Get Podcast Listeners, http://getpodcastlisteners.com/
Resources Mentioned:
CodeNewbie, https://www.codenewbie.org/
DEV, https://dev.to/
Base.cs Podcast, https://www.codenewbie.org/basecs
CodeNewbie Podcast, https://www.codenewbie.org/podcast
Codeland Conference, https://codelandconf.com/
Command Line Heroes, https://www.redhat.com/en/command-line-heroes
RedHat, https://www.redhat.com/
The Ruby Rogues Podcast, https://devchat.tv/ruby-rogues/
NPR, https://www.npr.org/
Flatiron School, https://flatironschool.com/
Course Report, https://www.coursereport.com/
Switchup, https://www.switchup.org/
Hack Reactor, https://www.hackreactor.com/
One Month, https://onemonth.com/
Udemy, https://www.udemy.com/
The Podcast Movement Conference, https://www.podcastmovement.com/pm
Blubrry, https://blubrry.com/
RailsConf, https://railsconf.com/
Shure BETA 87A Microphone, https://www.shure.com/en-US/products/microphones/beta_87a
Macki Onyx Blackjack USB Interface, https://mackie.com/products/onyx-blackjack
Zoom H6 Recorder, https://www.zoom-na.com/products/field-video-recording/field-recording/zoom-h6-handy-recorder-0
Squadcast, https://squadcast.fm/
Saron on Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/saronyitbarek/
Saron on Twitter, https://twitter.com/saronyitbarek
Born A Crime, https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/537515/born-a-crime-by-trevor-noah/
To Pixar and Beyond, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28114529-to-pixar-and-beyond
Sketch, https://www.sketch.com/
Credits:
Produced and Hosted by Espree Devora, http://espreedevora.com
Story produced, Edited and Mastered by Adam Carroll, http://www.ariacreative.ca/
Team at WeAreTech.fm
Short Title: Building A Supportive Community for People Learning to Code