Artemis Pnevmatikou, the PR & Communications leader at TechIsland, envisions a future where technology and communication merge to enhance human experiences. Advocating for worklife balance, empowering women in tech, and embracing emerging trends, Artemis charts a course where impactful communication strategies shape a techsavvy world.
Women in tech in Cyprus are breaking barriers with over half of STEM degrees awarded to women and nearly 47% female workforce participation. Despite challenges, initiatives like the Cypriot Women in Digital Strategy are paving the way for gender equality and innovation in the tech industry.
The Cyprus Computer Society is launching the “Future Startup Founders” program to empower women in tech, offering free 60hour online training in entrepreneurship skills. With a focus on business models, lean startup methodologies, and tech concepts, this initiative aims to bridge the gender gap in the tech industry and support women in launching successful startups.
TechIsland and Adsterra have launched the Women in Tech® Cyprus Chapter, aiming to close the gender gap in STEAM fields by promoting inclusion and empowering women through mentorship, education, networking, and job opportunities. The chapter serves as a hub of interaction and growth, offering valuable programs such as a Global Mentorship Programme, educational initiatives, job opportunities, and networking events, all with the goal of fostering diversity and supporting women’s growth in technology.
