Female founders more likely to struggle when it comes to securing venture funding

Is there a gender bias when it comes to securing venture capital for your startup? The data points to a resounding “yes.”

“There appears to be a deep-seated … unconcscious bias against seeing women as effective entrepreneurs or risk-takers,” Lyda Bigelow, associate professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy tells the Deseret News.

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