Episode 81: Leena Mo, CEO: Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in Tech

In this episode of Feminist Minutes, host Duru is joined by Defne to discuss the incredible journey of Deena Shakir, a venture capitalist at Lux Capital, and her mission to inspire young minds through her picture book, "Leena Mo, CEO." From her extensive background in health tech investments to her role as a lecturer at Stanford, Deena's story is one of perseverance, innovation, and breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry. We’ll explore how Deena is using her talents to demystify startups for children, the challenges she faced in publishing her book, and how she’s encouraging the next generation of girls to see themselves as leaders in tech and business. Let's discuss it in a matter of minutes.