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Sitting down with Maria Zhang, GitStart Board Member, at Plato Elevate 2024

Maria joined the GitStart Board as an independent Director in May. She has over a decade of experience as an engineering leader, so I recently sat down with her to hear her stories and insights.

Hamza
Hamza
July 30, 2024
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A conversation with Selasie Anani, CTO of mPharma

James, Head of Remote Engineering at GitStart, recently sat down with Selasie Anani to discuss his experiences and perspective as the CTO of mPharma.

Andreea
Andreea
July 3, 2024
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Welcoming Maria Zhang to GitStart's Board

Our early supporter and seasoned industry veteran Maria Zhang has joined our Board as an independent Director. We're excited about the future with her on the team!

Hamza
Hamza
May 31, 2024
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Meet the Community - Sochima Biereagu

Meet Sochima, a tech enthusiast turned software engineer, sharing his passions and path that led him to GitStart.

Andreea
Andreea
May 8, 2024
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Meet the Community - Happiness Ncube

Meet Happiness, a policeman turned professional software engineer. He shares his journey and biggest achievements at GitStart.

Andreea
Andreea
April 10, 2024
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Lessons From our HackerNews Launch

We got on the front page of HN! We learned a lot and want to share what worked, didn't work and our learnings looking back

Hamza
Hamza
September 5, 2023
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How I tailored my way into software engineering as an Afghan woman

I am a 24-year-old Afghan girl who went from sewing clothes at home to becoming a professional software engineer at GitStart. A lot of women around me have lost faith in having a career because we’re gradually losing our rights, from getting banned from universities to not being able to ride public transport alone. I’m sharing my story to provide hope to those around the world in similar or worse situations.

Wajiha
Wajiha
July 18, 2023
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Growing Afghan women with Code To Inspire

Can you imagine having your entire future disappear right in front of your eyes? That's exactly what happened to 20 million women when the Taliban took over Afghanistan about a year ago. I couldn't just sit back and do nothing, so I started an investigation. What I learned proved horrifying.

Tania
Tania
May 30, 2023
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We raised $5M to enable anyone to grow on the world’s best codebases

Neo led the round alongside Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott, Google VP Parisa Tabriz, Andela founder Iyinola Aboyeji, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, Instagram VP Maria Zhang, Circle CTO Li Fan and VP Yongsheng Wu, Robinhood VP Surabhi Gupta, Quora CEO Adam D’Angelo, GitHub technical advisor Omoju Miller, Gigster founder Debo Olaosebikan, BloomTech founder Austen Allred, Replit CEO Amjad Masad, Airbnb co-founder Nate Blecharczyk, Mike Schroepfer and others.

Hamza
Hamza
May 12, 2022
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