"Black women have long faced an uphill battle when it comes to proving their economic prowess. Last year, women-founded startups received just 2% of venture funding in the U.S. and Europe."
"A study by the U.S. Federal Reserve found that Black entrepreneurs are indeed nearly twice as likely to be denied loans as their white counterparts, showcasing systemic barriers in access to capital."
"S&P Global has estimated that the U.S. has missed out on over $500 billion over the last few decades because of the financial obstacles created for Black women—and trillions because of the obstacles facing all women."
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