In 1999 my colleagues and I led a research initiative, the Diana Project, that examined venture capital funding in women entrepreneurs. We found that approximately 5% of all US businesses receiving venture capital had a woman on the management team. This finding was surprising given the large number of businesses owned by women and the huge amounts of money being raised for venture capital at the time.
Women Entrepreneurs: Bridging The Gender Gap In Venture Capital
Candida Brush, Contributor, Forbes
Tue, 09/30/2014 - 7:26pm
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