shift7

Tech-forward innovation + inclusive collaboration for faster, scaled impact. Co-organizer of UN Solutions Summit. #SDGs

[shift7 @shift7]

This collaboration accelerated work we began a year ago w/ PPE donations for Native American communities from @salesforce @projectn95 @untilwedoit @bellacanvasLA @luckybrand
Thanks to all involved, $10M of COVID-19 relief supplies donated across 400+ tribes & pueblos so far

[Earth Guardians (EG) @earthguardianz]

As part of a long-term effort facilitated by @shift7 & @earthguardianz in collaboration with @1PercentFTP & @NIHB1, companies have been donating requested COVID-19 relief supplies to Native American communities across the country.

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

Whooping cough killed approx 5,700 children a year in the early 1900s — until these 3 women worked overtime to develop a vaccine

(via @smrtgrls & @shift7)

[Tech4Dev @Tech4DevHQ]

Throwback to our Women Techsters Initiative presentation at the 2019 #UNSolutionsSummit

We presented our Women Techsters Initiative plan at the #UNSolutionsSummit, which was co-organized by the @unfoundation, @shift7, @Global Innovation Exchange (GIX), and @Local2030.

Thread 🧵

[SiriusXM Business Radio @SXMBusiness]

Coming up at 12:10pm ET - @SmithMegan joins @RandiZuckerberg to talk about @shift7, inclusivity in tech, addressing systemic social, environmental and economic problems, her time as U.S. CTO under Obama and more!

🔊Tune in on #SiriusXM132🔊

[Social Innovation Summit @socinnovation]

On the #SIS22 Mainstage: @smithmegan, Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer & CEO, @shift7 and @debass, Chief Partnerships Officer, @statedept are discussing the public sector's role in driving social impact through innovation.

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

Whooping cough killed approx 5,700 children a year in the early 1900s — until these 3 women worked overtime to develop a vaccine

(via @smrtgrls & @shift7)

[MITSolve @SolveMIT]

*DEADLINE EXTENDED* to apply for $10k in unrestricted funding from the 2022 Indigenous Communities Fellowship! Don’t miss out – submit by April 11 ⬇️ https://t.co/VcHqcyDBbS

[MITSolve @SolveMIT]

Congratulations to the winners of @SolveMIT's Community Award! 👏 Your votes helped each of these teams win $2,000 to fund their solutions. @somo_org @NextSkills360 Kemet Modular Medication Manufacturing @EAryabhatta @vnglestories @mccaguam

[Think of Us @ThinkOf_Us]

Today in the @nytimes, our founder and CEO @Sixtocancel shared how our foster care system is fundamentally broken--and how we can fix it.

Read the piece:
https://t.co/sTOHctuhhN

[MITSolve @SolveMIT]

Each year Solve awards $2,000 to ‘fan favorite’ solutions to our Global Challenges. Check out the incredible finalists, and vote for your favorites! https://t.co/ZpyQ8gIO6q

[MITSolve @SolveMIT]

Finalists have been selected for @SolveMIT's 2021 Indigenous Communities Fellowship! 👏 Read more about the amazing teams using traditional knowledge and technology to meet the social, environmental, and economic goals of their communities: https://t.co/a66PlRuyYd

[CodeCrew @_CodeCrew]

Our long time friend, @smithmegan, CEO @shift7, former CTO of the United States under the @BarackObama Administration, and our inaugural ExCITE Awards Keynote speaker, visited the CodeCrew team last Friday! Thank you, Megan!

[UCLA Environment @UCLAIoES]

The next group of Pritzker Emerging Environmental Genius Award candidates is addressing challenges by saving critical ecosystems, transforming carbon economies & reducing food waste. Read about their endeavors & learn about their accomplishments. https://t.co/22TLuP8VAg

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

Indigenous people worldwide continue to face overwhelming marginalization, discrimination and exclusion.

Respect for the rights of indigenous peoples means ensuring equal and meaningful participation, full inclusion and empowerment.

#IndigenousDay

[Megan Smith @smithmegan]

Go #WallyFunk Go! https://t.co/UdaVXqW9mE "All candidates were accomplished pilots; Lovelace & Cobb reviewed >700 women pilots records to select candidates-recruited 20 women for testing. All had >1000 flight hours. In 1960, 13 of the women passed the same tests as the Mercury 7"

[Righteous Babe @Righteous_Babes]

featured conversation on Righteous Babe Radio:
Techsetters A Kode with Klossy Podcast: Megan Smith and Susan Alzner, Using Technology to Better Humanity

airing Wednesday and Friday at 12pm and 5pm CDT

https://t.co/uOQJ7cxK2k

[MIT Media Lab @medialab]

Alum @smithmegan talks to @daniellenewnham about her career path, from MIT and the @medialab to @shift7, and making the tech industry more equitable. https://t.co/041N1rfUgr

[Vital Voices @VitalVoices]

Next Tuesday, June 29th at 4 PM ET, Join Vital Voices to celebrate the vibrant voices of LGBTQIA+ leaders in our network featuring Vital Voices Board Member and @shift7 CEO @smithmegan. YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS. RSVP here- https://t.co/a41dQRCSfR

[Cady Coleman @Astro_Cady]

Join @LorettaWhtsides & me tomorrow night at 8:30pm ET, along w/ guests @vrevelyn, @camillelisa, @tanyaofmars & @Astro_Ellen for a special Zoom to talk about how Sally Ride has inspired us and shaped our world.

Register:https://t.co/NxUgiP4nu1
#ShineLikeSally #SallysNight

[Kode With Klossy @kodewithklossy]

On this week’s episode of @Techsetters we’ll hear from the co-founders of @shift7 - champions of systemic change! You’ll even hear from a former United States CTO 👀 Great timing for inspiring our Wave 1 scholars as they work on their final project!

Link in bio 🔗🚀

[Danielle Newnham @daniellenewnham]

NEW INTERVIEW: @smithmegan on her career journey from @MIT @medialab @generalmagicmov with @tfadell @SusanKare et al to VP @Google and US CTO under @BarackObama to @shift7 founder/CEO

to how we can make the tech industry more equitable.

https://t.co/IJZMc2roJk #INWED21