Tag #Women Entrepreneurs

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Women-Owned Businesses: A \$1 Million Revenue Gap

Only 1.9 percent of women-owned businesses earn over \$1 million annually, highlighting systemic financial barriers including limited access to capital (less than 3 percent of venture capital funding) and societal conditioning that discourages risk-taking and ambitious financial goals. This limits j...

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German Venture Capital Funding Shows Stark Gender Gap in 2024

A new EY study reveals that in 2024, only €43 million, or 10.6 percent, of venture capital went to startups founded exclusively by women in Germany, compared to €6.2 billion for all-male teams and €834 million for mixed teams, showcasing a significant gender disparity in funding.

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Paralympic Athlete and Fintech Startup Achieve Milestones

Paralympic athlete Ali Truwit's foundation donated its first prosthetic limb; DataVisor, a female-led fintech startup, achieved a 67% revenue increase in 2024, reaching \$50 million; America's top 25 philanthropists donated \$241 billion in 2024.

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Women Over 50: A New Era of Entrepreneurship

Women over 50 are starting businesses at an unprecedented rate, leveraging decades of experience, financial stability, and strong networks to build successful ventures and achieve financial independence and personal fulfillment.

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Uzbek Food Delivery Startup Empowers Women Entrepreneurs

Coozin, a Tashkent-based food delivery startup, launched a chef-training program that enabled 22-year-old Durdona Atametova to start a successful home-cooked meal delivery business, receiving dozens of daily orders from corporate clients; the platform aims to employ 200 women by year's end, addressi...

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Entrepreneurship: A Path to Reclaiming Mental Health

Six women entrepreneurs share how building their businesses became instrumental in managing their mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and PMDD, highlighting the flexibility and autonomy of entrepreneurship as key factors in their well-being.

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Underinvestment in Women-Led Businesses: A $5 Trillion Market Failure

Women-led startups generate more than twice the revenue per dollar invested than others, yet receive only 2% of venture capital funding and less than 1% of corporate procurement, despite driving 70-80% of consumer spending; achieving gender parity in investment could increase global GDP by $5 trilli...

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German Female-Founded Startups Receive 43 Million Euros in 2024, a Stark Contrast to Male-Founded Companies

A new study reveals that in 2024, German startups founded solely by women received only 43 million euros in venture capital, significantly less than the 6.2 billion euros received by male-founded startups, highlighting a substantial gender gap in funding.

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Exit Strategies: Crucial for Business Owners, Especially Women

Most business owners lack exit strategies, impacting future financial potential; women entrepreneurs are particularly affected by this, highlighting the need for early planning and building business value for a profitable exit.

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Women Entrepreneurs and Mental Health: Challenges and Strategies for Success

This article examines eight women entrepreneurs' experiences managing mental health conditions (PMDD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD) while building their businesses, highlighting the unique challenges and diverse coping strategies employed to achieve success.

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Women Over 50: Redefining Entrepreneurship and Retirement

Women over 50 are launching businesses at a record pace, outperforming younger entrepreneurs in long-term success due to experience and a desire for purpose-driven ventures, challenging traditional retirement models and societal norms.

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Ankara Flower Shop Thrives with EU-Funded Women's Empowerment Project

In Ankara, Turkey, law student Nurefşan Ata's flower shop, supported by the EU-funded WOMEN-UP project, employs two women, highlighting the project's success in empowering female entrepreneurs and creating jobs; the project covered the wages of a female employee for up to 25 months and will continue...

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