Cloud container defenses have been plagued by inconsistencies, leaving users vulnerable to excessive access. Edera is pioneering a new solution to tackle this issue, but its founders are also confronting the elephant in the room u2013 the male-dominated startup world. As a female-led company, Edera is uniquely positioned to address both security concerns and promote diversity, creating a more inclusive ecosystem for entrepreneurs. By addressing these dual challenges, Edera has the potential to revolutionize cloud security and pave the way for a more equitable tech industry.