Women in Tech Breakfast: meeting with inspiring female start-up founders

This event is organized by the Research Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (VÚPI) with the support of the Czech Chamber of Commerce for Huawei Technologies Czech in cooperation with EIT Urban Mobility. The program supports talented and goal-oriented women from the start-up environment and presents specific stories of women who are now successful entrepreneurs.

Join us for inspiring and empowering sessions designed for both experts and aspiring women in tech on Tuesday June 9, 2026 at WeWork in Prague. Our goal is to bring together women from all fields of the business world to network, learn and grow together. You will have the opportunity to hear from industry experts and trailblazing female entrepreneurs and connect with like-minded individuals eager to embark on the journey of innovation and supercharge their tech careers.

Event details

Language: English
Cost: Free entry
Target audience: Everyone interested in the topic

Moderator:

Linda Štucbartová, Coordinator and mentor of the Women In Tech program. At the same time, she is a Vice-President of the Executive Board of the Czech-Israeli Mutual Chamber of Commers, where she heads the Science, Research and Innovation section. Her latest project Empowerment Self Defense is bringing violence prevention education for B2B sector. She has received many nominations and awards for her work, such as Hear Project of the Year of City of Prague, Women of the Year nomination or Diversity Role Model of CEE region.

Speakers:

Vlastimil Hrabal - Co-Founder of Kardi.AI, Global Startup Award Winner in the MedTech category

Vlastimil Hrabal is theCEO and Co-Founder of Kardi.AI, a Czech HealthTech startup providing AI-powered, long-term remote ECG monitoring to detect heart arrhythmias and prevent strokes. He is an expert in scaling companies, managing international expansion, and previously led fintech projects in Southeast Asia.

Lenka Helena Koenigsmark - Founder of the Leadership Academy for Women in Leadership, Coach, Mentor, Keynote Speaker, Masterclass Course Lecturer, Former CMO of Mattel, Marketing Consultant, TEDx Speaker, Lecturer, Founder of the non-profit organization Dobrodějna.

Lenka is a marketing and communications professional with more than 25 years of experience in senior management roles across international corporations, as well as medium-sized and smaller companies. She specializes in leading complex projects, managing multicultural teams, and delivering results from strategy to execution. She founded the Leadership Academy, leads courses focused on women in leadership, and authored the book Build Your Resilience. She is also an experienced public speaker, media professional, and advocate for diversity and inclusion. Inspired by her personal journey as the mother of a severely disabled child, she established the humanitarian center Dobrodějna and co-founded the association CZEWIS. Her work has been featured in publications including Forbes, Vogue, and E15.

Kamil Levinský - Managing Director of Jet Ventures

Kamil has 25+ years of experience across the Central European telecom, media, and technology sectors. After leading major companies and building high-performing teams, he now focuses on backing ambitious startups across the CEE region. Deeply connected to the local ecosystem, he brings founders not only capital, but also strategic insight, operational experience, and a strong understanding of the region’s opportunities and challenges.

Pitches:

Markéta Hujerová - Nanoflexion

Andrea Vokálová - projekt Zelené srdce

Lucie Kroftová - Nolimi

Jitka Drápalíková - Jídelní plán

Women in Tech is a program supporting talented and purposeful women from the start-up environment. It presents specific stories of women who are now successful entrepreneurs. The program aims to help the development of women's competence in the Czech Republic. It focuses on educational activities and supports events and activities in cooperation with partners that enable women in the field of modern technologies and digitalization to develop their entrepreneurial skills and abilities.

EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), an agency of the European Union with the aim of accelerating the change towards a sustainable model of urban mobility. As Europe's leading urban mobility innovation community, EIT Urban Mobility facilitates collaboration between cities, industry, academia, research and innovation to address cities' most pressing mobility challenges.

WeWork is a coworking company where people can meet and do their best work together. As a global workspace provider, it offers flexible solutions, inspiring and secure spaces and an unrivaled community atmosphere.