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Judging the 2019 Excellence in Education Awards
A few weeks ago I was invited by ThinkAhead (an education solutions provider) to give a talk on AI and its role in Education -a talk that was well received by all who attended and gave much food for thought to the attendees. I have to admit, it was one of the best...
Our CEO Lynette Hundermark wins Female Role Model in Tech 2019 (South Africa)
Last night the South African National Finals of the Southern African Startup Awards (the African leg of the Global Startup Awards) was held in Cape Town. To my surprise, I found out a few weeks ago that I was once again a finalist in the "Role Model in Tech" category...
Vote for our CEO Lynette Hundermark who has been chosen as a National Finalist in 2019 for the “Top Female Role Model of the Year
We are proud to announce that our CEO Lynette Hundermark is a finalist this year in the Southern African Startup Awards for Top Female Role Model of the year for 2019. To vote , please go to https://bit.ly/2jZ1K0C . Click on the URL, then select "Female Role Model...
Our CEO Lynette Hundermark is an #InspiringFifty 2019 Winner
This year marks the 3rd edition of #InspiringFiftySA Awards and we are honoured to have our CEO Lynette Hundermark as one of the recipients this year. #InspiringFiftySA aims to increase diversity in tech, by boosting the visibility of female role models in STEM. It is...
The UX Designer – An Interview with our CEO Lynette Hundermark in the May Edition of Brainstorm Magazine
Bridging the DIGITAL DIVIDE : An interview with our CEO in Business Day (March 2019) for International Women’s Day
Getting tech savvy with leading female in digital marketing, Lynette Hundermark – An interview on the Expresso Show
Regarded as one of the top 30 most influential women in SA digital marketing, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Useful & Beautiful Lynette, Hundermark, is blazing trails with her over 17 years of experience in the tech. digital marketing and mobile solutions...
EMPOWERING WOMEN IN TECH – AN INTERVIEW WITH LIZETTE KHAN ON SAFM (PODCAST)
Featuring an all-female speaker line-up, the Useful and Beautiful Moving to Mastery event is for anyone (women and men) already in the technology and digital space looking to master their skills. I t’s very clear that women are still under-represented in the tech...
Empowering Women in Tech – An interview with Mpho Molotlegi on Cape Talk (podcast)
Featuring an all-female speaker line-up, the Useful and Beautiful Moving to Mastery event is for anyone (women and men) already in the technology and digital space looking to master their skills. Click here to listen to a recording of the interview
All-female speaker line-up for tech, digital conference
Useful & Beautiful and Women in Tech ZA joined forces to host the inaugural Women in Tech and Digital Conference Cape Town. and Johannesburg in June and July this year. Featuring an all-female speaker line-up, the event was for anyone (women and men) already in...
#MobileCommerce: From search to checkout, the top 5 features likely to make your user tap “buy now
Our CEO and Recognised industry expert contribute to the Bizcommmunity Trends Articles for 2019 and shared her views and prediction on the latest trends in the mobile and app space. Mobile, and increasingly apps, are core to the success of any retailer's strategy...
Female Role Model of the Year donates R200k of web services to Women in Tech South Africa!
Women in Tech South Africa, received wonderful news that Lynette Hundermark of Useful and Beautiful decided to gift us web services to the value of R150 000 from Kaskade.Cloud, as well as adding an additional R50K of UX from her own company. Hundermark recently won...
Lynette Hundermark wins the People’s Choice award at the inaugural Southern Africa Startup Awards
Prior to the Grand Finale, more than 3000 nominees went through public voting and adjudication in their home countries to win the national round. The winners from here were then further judged and ranked by an esteemed panel of international judges, whose...
Grown up women making it in Tech featuring our CEO, Lynette Hundermark
This article featured in the November 2018 edition of Women and Home Magazine SA.
Awards and Accolades: Lynette Hundermark, founder of Useful & Beautiful, recognized as the most inspirational Female Rolemodel in Tech
This year’s Southern Africa Startup Awards have just been judged for South Africa, and the prestigious Female Rolemodel in Tech award in the country has been given to Lynette Hundermark, founder of specialist mobile solutions consultancy, Useful & Beautiful. ...
Lynette Hundermark is selected as one of the Top 5 Female Role Model Finalists in SA (Southern Africa Startup Awards 2018)
Out of over 3200 nominations, our CEO Lynette Hundermark has been chosen by a jury panel of industry experts to be among the highest calibre startups, startup supporters, founders and investors as a National Finalist, who may represent South Africa in one of the 14...
#TimesUp: Tackling bias in business – Brainstorm Magazine (August 2018)
Brainstorm Magazine spoke to a number of women working in different areas of technology about their experiences, when it comes to the gender bias in business and technology. Our CEO Lynette Hundermark, (who has been very active in the technology field for over 20...
Breaking the Code : Forbes Africa July 2018
Humbled, surprised and (most certainly) delighted to be selected as a finalist in the annual Regional Business Woman of the Year 2018 Awards by the Businesswomen’s Association (BWA) of SA
In April this year, my company reached its 4 year milestone. While I was trying to reflect on this achievement during the week of the anniversary, I received a surprise in my Inbox : an email from the chair of the Business Women's Association in South Africa ...