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It's an honor and a privilege to serve Astia and to further contribute to the organization's success and growth.

- Brooke Shields, The Communications Group

 
6th Annual Astia Awards
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus
1065 La Avenida, Bldg. 1,
Mountain View, California

Additional 2010 details coming soon... 

The Astia Annual Awards honor exceptional women innovators and recognize the investors and mentors who championed their success.


Award Categories
Investor Awards
Innovator Awards
Deloitte Leadership in Mentoring Award


Thank you to our Sponsors 
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2009 Award Recipients

INVESTOR AWARDS

For venture capital investment in the 2008 investment year as reported by Dow Jones VentureSource

DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO AWARD 
The firm with the the greatest percentage of investments in woman CEOs or founders
US Firms
UK Firm

SHATTERED GLASS AWARD
The US firm with the greatest number of investments in female CEO's

BREAKING THE BARRIERS AWARD 
The greatest number of investments in companies with a women founder
US Firm
UK firm


INNOVATOR AWARDS

INNOVATION IN HIGH TECHNOLOGY
Eva Chen, CEO and co-founder, Trend Micro

INNOVATION IN LIFE SCIENCES
Chris Meda, CEO and President, Arcxis Biotechnologies

INNOVATION IN CLEAN TECHNOLOGY
Kelly Smith, CTO and co-founder, Pasteuria Bioscience

DELOITTE LEADERSHIP IN MENTORING AWARD

Anula Jayasuriya MD, PhD, MBA, Managing Director, Evolvence India Life Sciences Fund and Astia Board of Trustees 

 

 



The 5th Annual Astia Awards is apart of the 2009 Global Entrepreneur Week program, November 16-22, 2009

 

 

 
 

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