Women Who Tech

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By  Mallory Hackett 01:28 pm June 22, 2021
Despite rising interests in digital health tools for women, the femtech market continues to suffer from gaps in funding compared to other segments. Women Who Tech, a nonprofit to uplift women-led startups, is aiming to close that gap with its FemTech and HealthTech Grants Challenge. It is targeting early-stage women-led startups that create female health-focused technology products or services....
By  Leontina Postelnicu 09:45 am June 24, 2019
Last year saw record amounts of investment be plugged into European tech startups, according to the 2018 State of European Tech from investment firm Atomico. However, 93% of that funding went to startups with all-male founding teams, and the findings resemble data compiled by market research firm Pitchbook in the US, which indicates that women-led ventures secured just 2.2% of venture capital...