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Beginners Guide to Campus Safety

Real Talk on Staying Safe It’s dark, you scan the parking lot while walking to your car, no one’s around. Your heart rate increases. Every time you leave the library...

15 October 2026

Robin Petrogiannis, Founder and CEO of OurPwr

On the Startup Stage at Elevate Festival 2026

Robin Petrogiannis is listed among the speakers at Elevate Festival 2026 in Toronto, demoing OurPwr on the Startup Stage alongside Husmates and FLIK FX. Our record of the festival's speaker...

Originally in Elevate Festival

11 September 2026

Robin Petrogiannis interviewed on Empowered, The News Forum

Safety Before the Incident: Building a Proactive Safety App for Women

Robin Petrogiannis on Empowered, The News Forum's interview series, on why safety technology should work before an incident rather than after one. The full twenty-one minute conversation plays here.

Originally in The News Forum

9 September 2026

Named to The Peak's Emerging Leaders 2026

The Peak named our founder Robin Petrogiannis to its Emerging Leaders 2026 list in entrepreneurship — Canada's most promising young leaders. Our own record of it, and an exact note...

Originally in The Peak

26 August 2026

She was seventeen when she searched for a solution and found none. Every app was a panic button.

Femtech Canada republished the FOWES profile of our founder, Robin Petrogiannis, on 27 May 2026. Reproduced here in full, with permission.

Originally in Femtech Canada

27 May 2026

Robin Petrogiannis speaking on stage with a microphone, beside a screen reading The Power of the Pitch — Dream. Pitch. Rise.

She was seventeen. And the solution didn't exist.

The story of Robin Petrogiannis, Founder and CEO of OurPwr, and the safety technology she built because the world had not built it for her. Published by FOWES in its...

Originally in FOWES

25 May 2026