Female Founders: Irina Albita and Maria Tanjala of FilmChain On Why We Need More Women Founders, and The Five Things You Need To Thrive as A Founder

Irina: Take time to enjoy and recognize your successes — as founders, we tend to quickly dust away an achievement and focus on the next goal, but equally being mindful and acknowledging the successes is important for oneself as well as the team.

Maria: Being a founder can feel lonely and exhausting, stay grounded and take people who care about you along the journey.

As a part of our series about strong women leaders, I had the pleasure of interviewing Irina Albita and Maria Tanjala from FilmChain.

Maria Tanjala, a UK-based producer passionate about tech solutions that bring transparency and automation to creative industries, and Irina Albita, a technologist with a background in mathematics and computer science are the co-founders of FilmChain — the entertainment industry fintech that collects revenues and pays production stakeholders transparently and automatically, leveraging a private Ethereum blockchain…