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The next Microsoft will be started by a 17-year-old girl, Tara Chklovski says

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Video. ‘The next Microsoft will be by a 17-year-old girl,’ says Chklovski

Updated: 25/03/2025 - 14:10 GMT+1

Can young women revolutionise the world of tech? According to Tara Chklovski, CEO of Technovation, the answer is yes - it’s simply a matter of providing them with the same funding and networking opportunities as men.

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