We're a tech social enterprise aiming to equip a generation of mobile, global, talented refugees with a new kind of CVs, our Digital Backpack.
New York, NY
Joined August 2018
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Thanks for featuring us! Looking forward to speaking on Friday💡
On Apr 5, @Columbia gives out $250K to some of the most promising #startups. Last year’s @ColumbiaSIPA track winners included #blockchain startup @BitaeTech, who come back this year as speakers. Who will win this year? ow.ly/g0t130ohmK3
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“The ability to read, write, and analyze; the confidence to stand up and demand justice and equality; the qualifications and connections to get your foot in that door and take your seat at that table—all of that starts with education.”
–Michelle Obama, Let Girls Learn, IWD 2016
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@BitaeTech Co-founder @GTorrasVives talking about the platform at the Columbia Startup Festival 2018 with @henrydesio The Global Ambassador for Changemakers | 2008 Obama Campaign COO & Former WH Aide #changemakers #tech #innovation
This week, Shanna repped Bitae as a panelist for Columbia Healthcare Ventures’ "Student Innovators" panel at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
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Hey NYC, catch us next week talking about starting a social enterprise as a student on a panel up at Columbia!
eventbrite.com/e/student-inn…
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"At the end of the day, children are children are children. We need to ensure that all of them have access to education." --Mandy Manning, 2018 National Teacher of the Year
@GEMReport @MigrationPolicy #accesstoeducation #sdg4
"[The American] story is inherently an immigration story." @GEMReport #gemreport2019 #globaleducationmonitoring
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"Assessing education adds an interesting lens to conversations about global issues like migration, health, etc." @MigrationPolicy @GEMReport #buildingbridges #internationaleducation #refugeeeducation #accesstoeducation
We're watching the live stream launch of the 2019 @GEMReport hosted by @MigrationPolicy.
migrationpolicy.org/events/g…
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We are thrilled that @BitaeTech has been selected as a finalist to be presented at the @worldbank Youth Summit💡see you in DC on 2-4 December.🗓
Learning about fundraising at the WeWork VC night—packed house despite the snow! #wework #venturecapital #growth #businesspitch
“We are more than victim refugees. My identity is mine to describe.” —Rania Ali, Syrian journalist, 23 years old with a powerful voice
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“Looking for jobs was hard...nobody would hire...but starting my own business, creating my own idea...we feel alive.” —Leen Almasri, female founder 💪🏽❤️
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@Ahmadsb_ is releasing a book next week called “Entrepreneurship in Exile”—adding to my reading list!
There are more than 8,000 Syrian-run startups in Turkey, solving problems and meeting needs in all sectors.
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Check out the great projects here!
D-15 ⏱ Learn more about the awesome 25 #TFChallenges18 finalists
➡️techfugees.com/news/who-are-…
@network_place @taqadamprogress @humansintheloop @BitaeTech @PowerCodersHQ @p_airplanes @AnturaGame @medshronline @IRYOnetwork @MohajerApp @TikkTalkMe @integreatapp
We just pitched the Digital Backpack at @Techfugees for the Employment Challenge! We are proud to be here with other incredible teams creating employment opportunities for refugees and youth! #TFSummit18
Good morning from #Techfugees2018 in Paris! We will pitch tomorrow, so please send good vibes. Today we’re catching up with old friends and learning about new projects #techforgood @Techfugees
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We are proud to be this year’s recipient of the”Rising Star” award at #ImpactEngineered with @ASMEdotorg and @engineer4change! Thank you again for this opportunity and for recognizing our work #womenentrepreneurs #techforgood #SocialImpact #impact
