WomenRise Platform: Empowering Underrepresented Groups in Tech
Inspiration 💡
While analyzing diversity reports from major tech companies, I noticed a consistent pattern: women and underrepresented groups face systemic barriers in accessing resources. WomenRise addresses three key problems:
- Fragmented Resources (Average 6.2 sources needed for complete career info)
- Mentorship Gap (Only 23% of women in tech have industry mentors)
- Network Effects (Weak ties account for 85% of career opportunities)
What It Does 🚀
WomenRise is a full-stack platform that provides:
- AI-curated resources using cosine similarity matching
- Smart mentorship pairing with compatibility scoring
- Real-time community forums with PostgreSQL notifications
- Opportunity aggregator with automated tagging
graph LR
A[React Frontend] -->|TanStack Query| B[Node.js API]
B -->|Drizzle ORM| C[(PostgreSQL)]
C --> D[Neon Serverless]
A --> E[Replit Auth]
B --> F[Redis Cache]
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