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Astia is an investing non-profit founded as the Women's Technology Center in 1999.[1] Astia is an organization built on a community of experts whose goal is to ensure the success of women in high-growth start-ups.

Headquartered in San Francisco, California, U.S., the WTC was founded as part of the Three Guineas Fund in 1999, by Cate Muther, former CMO of Cisco Systems, and was spun off in 2003 as an independent non-profit.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Szkutak, Rebecca (February 8, 2011). "Dotcom Bubble Survivor Astia Is Back With A New $100 Million Fund For Backing Women Startup Founders". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
  2. ^ Gibbons, Kate (August 8, 1999). "Women's Technology Cluster off to fast start". Silicon Valley Business Journal. Retrieved 2022-07-13.

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