
What is TEDxBelltown Women
TEDx Women is a global movement dedicated to empowering women and elevating transformative ideas. Through thought-provoking talks, intimate gatherings, and immersive experiences, we foster meaningful connections and spark conversations across industries and cultures.In 2025, our theme "Our Heroes' Journey" invites everyone—women, men, and allies—to come together in a space of inclusivity, innovation, and inspiration.
Get InvolvedIn 2024, TEDx Belltown Women inspired us to "Reinvent Realities" with stories of courage, resilience, and transformation that left a lasting impact. As we look ahead to 2025, our theme "Our Heroes' Journey" invites YOU to step into the spotlight. Whether you’re a storyteller, innovator, or changemaker, this is your chance to share your voice, inspire others, and be part of something extraordinary. Applications open soon—join us and make 2025 unforgettable!
In the spirit of “ideas worth spreading,” TEDxBelltownWomen is part of the global TEDx licensed program—locally curated, independently organized, and designed to create meaningful, TED-inspired experiences, reflecting our local identity and audience. TED is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the power of Ideas Worth Spreading. What began as a four-day conference in California over 30 years ago has since evolved into a global platform, supporting its mission through a range of initiatives that inspire, educate, and spark conversation.
Interested in Becoming a 2025 Speaker for Our Heroes' Journey?

We are curating our next event speakers! Know someone who has an idea worth spreading? Want to find out how to be a speaker? Submit your TEDx style idea and let us know how it fits into the 2025 theme of Our Heroes' Journey
If selected, invest time in preparing your talk and rehearsing. TEDx speakers undergo a healthy preparation process that involves multiple drafts of outlines, effective use of visual aids, and speaker rehearsals
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2024 Speakers | Reinventing Realities

Dr. Michelle Terry

Monica Hart

Meagan O'nan

Larkin Bohn

Kanika Havelia

Corrie Wilder

Emily Miller

Dr. Michelle Terry

Monica Hart

Meagan O'nan

Larkin Bohn

Kanika Havelia

Corrie Wilder

Emily Miller

Dr. Michelle Terry

Monica Hart

Meagan O'nan

Larkin Bohn

Kanika Havelia

Corrie Wilder

Emily Miller
2024 Emcees | Reinventing Realities

Holly Menino
Holly Menino

Sabirah Rayford
Sabirah Rayford

Holly Menino
Holly Menino

Sabirah Rayford
Sabirah Rayford

Holly Menino
Holly Menino

Sabirah Rayford
Sabirah Rayford
2024 Performers | Reinventing Realities

Kellie Rose

V. Contreras

Kellie Rose

V. Contreras

Kellie Rose

V. Contreras
2024 Panelists | Women in Leadership

Laura Choi

Monique Valenzuela

Lauren Parris Watts

Sona Vora

Annie Sim

Laura Choi

Monique Valenzuela

Lauren Parris Watts

Sona Vora

Annie Sim

Laura Choi

Monique Valenzuela

Lauren Parris Watts

Sona Vora

Annie Sim
2024 Panelists | Women & Future of Finance

Akhila Tadinada

Julie Sandler

Karin Kidder

Martha Chamberlin

Bina Shukla

Akhila Tadinada

Julie Sandler

Karin Kidder

Martha Chamberlin

Bina Shukla

Akhila Tadinada

Julie Sandler

Karin Kidder

Martha Chamberlin

Bina Shukla
