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British Venture Capitalist UK ' s Vaccine Task Force

Kate Bingham was given the not inconsiderable task of heading up the UK ' s Vaccine Task Force at a time when the UK had one of the worst COVID-19 mortality rates in the world . The UK ’ s vaccine rollout was praised by scientists and international media for very quickly securing 350 million doses of six different vaccines and setting up the infrastructure for clinical trials , manufacturing and distribution of the doses .

Bingham is a venture capitalist focused on the biotech sector . She has received a Lifetime Achievement Award for the BioIndustry Association for services to the procurement , manufacture and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines .

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Women of Wearables

Marija Butkovic is the founder and CEO of Women of Wearables , an organisation that supports and promotes women in wearable tech , IoT and health tech all over the world , currently numbering 20,000 members .

Butkovic is a Forbes contributor and regularly writes about diversity , startups , emerging technologies , and female-led entrepreneurship . She has been ranked one of the top 50 Most Influential Women in UK tech by Computer Weekly for three years in a row , and among the top 100 Influencers on Gender Equality and Diversity by Onalytica .

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