Shockingly Low: Only 11% of Female Founders Receive Investor Support, 30% Face Mental Health Struggles
2025-02-10
Fortune on MSN.com
A recent report from Ventures reveals a staggering disparity in the support received by female founders from investors, with only 11% feeling backed and a concerning 30% experiencing mental health challenges. This lack of support can significantly impact the success and well-being of women in entrepreneurship, leading to decreased optimism and increased stress. The findings highlight the need for greater investment in women-led startups and more comprehensive support systems to address the unique challenges they face, including access to funding and mentorship, to foster a more inclusive and equitable startup ecosystem, leveraging key terms like startup funding and women in tech.
