Thank you to The Jane Dough for including Vixely’s co-founders—Jennifer Eident, Nora Bass and Lara Glaister—in their “30 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2013.” We are honored to be included in a group of so many smart and successful women, including former Girl Crushes Stacey Borden and Meghan Muntean (ChickRx), Julia Hartz (Eventbrite), Jessica Herrin (StellaDot), [...]
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Lazy Sundays: In Bed with TED
You know how much we at Vixely love to snuggle-up in bed with TED (talks) on Sundays after a long weekend. This past week, on December 1st, TEDxBayArea held the third annual Global Women Entrepreneurs event to celebrate women leaders around the world. While I was disappointed to miss my first TEDxBayArea/ SF talk since moving to New York, [...]
Girl Crush: Joanna Riley Weidenmiller of The One-Page Company
Meet Vixely’s latest Girl Crush, Joanna Riley Weidenmiller, Co-Founder and CEO of The One-Page Company. A former member of the FBI, Joanna showed her entrepreneurial zeal from an early age. Having recently announced $1.5 million in seed funding, The One-Page Company makes branded communication tools for corporations and individuals to write effective proposals in a one-page format. Their 1-Page Job Proposal [...]
New Study Shows Best Cities for Successful Singles
A just-released study on the top cities for finding successful singles might surprise you. According to Bloomberg‘s ranking, Hoboken, New Jersey came in first place, scoring a perfect 100. Over 53 percent of Hoboken men and women are single, compared to a national average of only 27 percent. In the near-NYC locale, single men ages [...]
Silicon Valley’s Marissa Mayer New Yahoo! CEO
Marissa Mayer, the technology executive who has worked at Google since the search company’s start, has been appointed CEO of Yahoo. The news of Mayer’s appointment was first reported by the New York Times yesterday and later confirmed by a Yahoo press release. On top of this news, Mayer also announced yesterday that she and husband, entrepreneur and Founders’ Den managing partner, Zack [...]
Sex in Silicon Valley Part II: Is Being Single In SF Really That Bad?
I recently received an email from a friend (we are going to call her X as she would like to remain anonymous) asking for my opinion on her blog/ manifesto “Why SF Really Is That Bad,” her assessment of being a single woman in San Francisco and the social dynamics of Silicon Valley. Upon reading it, [...]
Sex in Silicon Valley: Ellen Pao & the Kleiner Perkins Scandal
Yesterday, Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, the prominent Silicon Valley venture capital firm, filed its official legal response to the sex discrimination charges made last month by partner Ellen Pao, vigorously denying all claims. Pao’s sexual discrimination allegations primarily focus on her exclusion from business opportunities based on non-performance related issues. The lawsuit has revealed a side [...]
Vixens on the Town
Want to know where to go and what to do—and most importantly, where we’ll be?! YES, you do! Check out photos from Vixely’s favorite events in our iPad Magazine Debut Issue, aptly titled “Let’s Get It On!” From fashion shows (with our friend and favorite Chris Benz) to benefits, gallery openings, music festivals and more, [...]
Vix Six: The Best SF Afterwork Happy Hour Spots to Pick Up Guys
Check out some of these hot spots for dudes & more on Vixely’s SF Map! It’s 5pm, do you know where you future boyfriend is? Odds are good he is at one of these six bars. Next time you have an after work, weekday craving for some fresh D, try one of these hot spots [...]
Party for a Good Cause: Life Without Care Fundraiser Tonight in SF
You know Vixely always loves a party for a great cause. Tonight is the Life Without Care fundraising party between 7-11 PM at Swig in San Francisco hosted by our dear friend, Darren Bechtel, here in the finest city in the history of fineness. The event will feature a silent auction. Donations and proceeds from the [...]
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