Women Entrepreneurs in Technology | Jayanti Mala Chapagain | TEDxKathmanduUniversity
In this thought-provoking TEDx talk at Kathmandu University, Jayanti Mala Chapagain takes us through her journey as a woman entrepreneur in technology, balancing the roles of daughter, mother, and wife while navigating the challenges of a male dominated industry. She discusses how women are breaking barriers in tech entrepreneurship, showcasing the power of innovation and leadership. Jayanti also delves into the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in today’s world, explaining how it is reshaping industries, creating new opportunities, and addressing challenges like unemployment. She emphasizes how AI, when harnessed correctly, can be a powerful tool for women entrepreneurs to innovate and create scalable businesses. This talk is a celebration of women, technology, AI, and entrepreneurship, offering insights into how these forces are shaping the future of work and creating opportunities for all. Jayanti Mala Chapagain is a distinguished tech entrepreneur and educator from Nepal, recognized for her significant contributions to the country’s information technology sector. Driven by a passion for technology, she began her career as a web developer, gaining experience in various IT companies before founding her own firm, Spiker Solutions, where she serves as the tech lead.
In addition to her entrepreneurial pursuits, Jayanti contributes to academia as a guest lecturer at New Summit College, sharing her expertise in web development and software engineering with students. She has also been actively involved with the U.S. Embassy Youth Council in Nepal, participating in initiatives aimed at empowering youth through technology. Her professional journey reflects a commitment to advancing Nepal’s technological landscape and inspiring future generations in the field of IT. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
