How to Level the Playing Field for Women Entrepreneurs

Written by xiaojeanchen | Published 2021/04/27
Tech Story Tags: women-in-tech | entrepreneurship | startup-funding | female-founders | venture-capital | gender-bias | women-entrepreneurs | hackernoon-top-story

TLDR Chinese entrepreneur Xiaojeanchen Xiao Jean Chen is founder of VenturePole, a venture investment platform. She raises only a quarter of the average seed amount, despite having double the average number of investor meetings. Investing in women-led startups is great business for investors, she says. The World Bank observed that a gender balanced leadership results in higher returns for investors. By not investing in diversity-led ventures, investors are missing out on a $3-trillion-dollar opportunity, Morgan Stanley says.via the TL;DR App

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Written by xiaojeanchen | CEO & Founder@VenturePole | Mentor, investor, researcher, poet & ex-consultant | Ambassador@GoogleWomenTechmakers
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/04/27