International Women’s Day

Pallavi Salgaocar is a CA & finance director of Geno Pharmaceuticals pvt Ltd. She is the founder director of Desserts N More bakery chain in Goa. Also the chairperson of GCCI - Women s Wing and Women Empowerment chair - Assocham Goa.

Rina Barreto Shankar is a Brand Growth Strategist and Communication Coach. With a decade and a half in advertising, brand building and marketing communucation, and 5 years in Entrepreneurship, her company Cheree Tree Concepts works with local and international clients, helping them build their personal brands and creating Marketing content for their businesses. She has been recognized and awarded for her role not only as a Brand Straegist but also in her efforts towards youth empowerment.. She is currently working on a "Global Citizens Program" - a comprehensive Communication Enhancement and Personal Branding Program for youth and entrepreneurs

Siya Shaikh is a Civil Engineer by profession, but an Entrepreneur by passion. She established ‘GO Womania GOA’, a community of native Goan women with the mission to ‘Build Together, Grow Together’. She is the first woman to start Goa's first offline Business networking Platform called WEBN. She is also Founder Of Goas first Multibrand Multivendor E-commerce platform for Local products of Goa called 'Goenkart' and propietor at Goa Metal Composites, which deals into FRP doors and Allied products.

Prairna Sadhu is a Computer Science graduate hailing from the city of Chandigarh. I have gained diverse experience in sales by working with various companies in the fields of E-commerce, co-working spaces, and SaaS products. Apart from her professional interests, she has a passion for reading and gaining knowledge. She is passionate about her work and she strives to make a positive impact in everything she does.

Manasi Kirloskar is a UI/UX Designer with a product mindset aiming to replicate real life experiences into digital interfaces to form habit forming products. At Fijit they are building an arcade of meme based fun and shareable games that the users genuinely love to interact with.

Rebecca Falcao's proficiency in technical and content writing is only a part of her dynamic skill set. Along with her writing abilities, she has a passion for community and program management. Her successful management of two open-source programs and significant contribution to a startup in Goa exemplify her capabilities in this area. In addition, Rebecca is an active Web3 enthusiast and is building a local community called WEB3 GOA

Malcolm Dsouza has 20 Years of experience working in Wireless, Networking and Medical domain. Over these 20 years he has transitioned from being a hardware engineer to a software/firmware engineer to finally being a technical architect. He has worked on technologies such as 3G,4G and 5G with companies like Motorola, Nokia and TCS.

Christian Hujer, a seasoned developer with ~38 years of experience, founder of Nelkinda Software Craft, carries a tremendous experience in software development and software craft. He is a polyglot in languages (Ada to Zig), frameworks, and development environments (from smart card to server). He is keen at following the best coding and software development process related practices for example XP, Clean Code practices, TDD, and BDD. He always strives for better software and a better environment.

Siddharth Ashok is a Front-end developer and WordPress developer. He is an Open-source enthusiast. The Co-founder at GrandWorks where they design and develop apps, websites, and experiences for clients such as Spotify, OnePlus, OPPO, Zendera, and more.

Vipula Sail is a student and Incoming Mitacs GRI' 23 Intern @ Uni Waterloo. She is an Anchor and a Design Thinking Trainer

Atharva Parkhe is a student, Backend Developer and freelancer. He is the Co-Founder and CTO at Blueskript. Atharva is a driven individual with the ability to adapt to any situation and proven potential to grow himself and his team, ensuring a high-quality and fulfillment of business market needs. He is specialize in Backend Development using Django (Python).

Suhesha is a design thinker and animal-loving optimist, who thrive to create visual treat with her design skills. She enjoys contributing in her community and consider DISCIPLINE as her strongest attribute.