Venture capital has a serious gender gap: Here's how to fix itFemale-founded tech startups still struggle significantly to find investment in 2024, revealing enduring gender disparities in the technology sector.
Female-founded startups have raised $15.5 billion so far this year but that's not really good news | TechCrunchFunding to women-founded companies has declined in 2024 compared to 2023, with all-women teams raising only about 2.2% of venture capital so far.
In its tenth year, Female Founders Fund has returned its first fundMaven's funding success underscores the value of investing in women's health and showcases the potential for female-led startups.
BBG Ventures' $60 million fund expands beyond female foundersBBG Ventures is now investing in diverse founders rather than solely women founders, reflecting a strategic shift in their approach.
New York's top VCs under 30 | TechCrunchYoung investors in NYC are reshaping venture capitalism.Investors come from diverse firms, indicating a shift in the industry landscape.Focus areas include growth, consumer, and health sectors.
Why the Female Founders Fund isn't betting big on AIFemale founders are increasingly securing funding, with investment amounts rising from 2% to 22.8% over the last decade.
Venture capital has a serious gender gap: Here's how to fix itFemale-founded tech startups still struggle significantly to find investment in 2024, revealing enduring gender disparities in the technology sector.
Female-founded startups have raised $15.5 billion so far this year but that's not really good news | TechCrunchFunding to women-founded companies has declined in 2024 compared to 2023, with all-women teams raising only about 2.2% of venture capital so far.
In its tenth year, Female Founders Fund has returned its first fundMaven's funding success underscores the value of investing in women's health and showcases the potential for female-led startups.
BBG Ventures' $60 million fund expands beyond female foundersBBG Ventures is now investing in diverse founders rather than solely women founders, reflecting a strategic shift in their approach.
New York's top VCs under 30 | TechCrunchYoung investors in NYC are reshaping venture capitalism.Investors come from diverse firms, indicating a shift in the industry landscape.Focus areas include growth, consumer, and health sectors.
Why the Female Founders Fund isn't betting big on AIFemale founders are increasingly securing funding, with investment amounts rising from 2% to 22.8% over the last decade.
Meghan Markle is expanding her consumer portfolio | TechCrunchMeghan Markle is actively expanding her investment portfolio, supporting female entrepreneurs and innovative companies.
This Simple Strategy Can Get People Talking About You Behind Your Back (in a Good Way)Building influence through reputation is crucial for female founders, who should focus on being promoted by others rather than self-promotion.
After is a new dating app that tries to tackle ghosting | TechCrunchAfter is a new female-founded dating app designed to combat ghosting by requiring users to explain their unmatched decisions.
Female business owners offered 18,000 business boost with Virgin StartUp and FiverrThe Female Founders Competition offers female entrepreneurs a chance to win significant business support and mentorship to scale their ventures.
We're not talking enough about the obstacles that female founders faceThe traditional narrative of entrepreneurship excludes the diverse experiences of female founders, leading to a lack of representation and challenges in accessing funding.
Success blooms for Tropic Skincare as profits soar under Susie Ma's leadershipTropic Skincare's profits rose 28% to £6.7 million despite sales drop, thanks to cost reductions and better supplier deals.
Startup funding: What role does female beauty play? DW 08/23/2024Attractive female founders are more likely to secure funding than less attractive ones, influenced by psychological biases in investor perception.
Female business owners offered 18,000 business boost with Virgin StartUp and FiverrThe Female Founders Competition offers female entrepreneurs a chance to win significant business support and mentorship to scale their ventures.
We're not talking enough about the obstacles that female founders faceThe traditional narrative of entrepreneurship excludes the diverse experiences of female founders, leading to a lack of representation and challenges in accessing funding.
Success blooms for Tropic Skincare as profits soar under Susie Ma's leadershipTropic Skincare's profits rose 28% to £6.7 million despite sales drop, thanks to cost reductions and better supplier deals.
Startup funding: What role does female beauty play? DW 08/23/2024Attractive female founders are more likely to secure funding than less attractive ones, influenced by psychological biases in investor perception.
The female 'founder mode' double standardFemale founders experience double standards that hinder their ability to manage startups like their male counterparts, facing heightened scrutiny and potential backlash.
Women at the Helm: 7 Estonian startup and scaleups thriving under female leadership - Silicon CanalsEstonia has seen a significant increase in the number of female founders in its startup ecosystem, surpassing the European average.
Sharing the AI journey: Amplifying female founder voicesGender imbalance in AI investment is a significant issue with only 3% of AI startup VC funding going to female-founded companies.Support and representation are crucial in shifting gender imbalance in tech, highlighting struggles and wins for female founders.
Artemis Fund has a fresh $36 million to back diverse founders solving 'big, hairy problems' | TechCrunchArtemis Fund raised $36 million for diverse founders.Artemis Fund's strategy focuses on providing support and advocating for female and diverse founders.
Sustainable Ventures invests 12 times more in female-founded startups than industry average23% of Sustainable Ventures' investments are in female founders, significantly higher than the global industry average of 1.8% in Europe.