Pay Gap? For Women at Startups, the Equity Gap is Worse
Female employees at startups typically get less than half the amount of equity of their male peers, according to a new study, highlighting one factor that has limited women’s involvement in the Silicon Valley wealth-generating machine......»»
The equity gap is worse than the pay gap
Startups are a tough place for women. Startups are a tough place for women. .....»»
Women Trail Men in Size of Equity Stakes in Startups
Female employees at startups typically get less than half the amount of equity of their male peers, according to a new study, highlighting one factor that has limited women’s involvement in the Silicon Valley wealth-generating machine......»»
Wage Gap, Meet Equity Gap: Women Hold Only 9% of Startup Equity
Women hold 47 cents in startup equity to men's dollar. At startups, the gender.....»»
Equity gap? Women at startups get far less than male counterparts
Equity gap? Women at startups get far less than male counterparts.....»»
Think the gender pay gap is bad? Women in tech face an equity gap and it's even worse
Women get half the amount of equity of men in Silicon Valley, giving them unequal access to the industry's weal.....»»
Think the gender pay gap is bad? Women in tech face an equity gap, and it's even worse
Women get half the amount of equity of men in Silicon Valley, giving them unequal access to the industry's weal.....»»
Venture investments surged to record levels in 2020, but the portion of those dollars going to women-led startups fell
Just 14.4% of the money venture firms invested in startups in last year went to companies with at least one female founder, according to a new report. That proportion was down from 16.9% in 2019......»»
The doctor behind "The Vagina Bible" wrote a new book on menopause, and she says she"s skeptical of the startups targeting middle-aged women
In advance o.....»»
A quarter of women say they are financially worse off a year into pandemic, Post-ABC poll finds
A Washington Post-ABC News poll underscores the ongoing struggles that women and people of color face as they deal far more with job loss, caring for children and rising food and rent prices......»»
Billie vs. Flamingo razors - how 2 popular startups trying to change women"s shaving compare
Two shaving startups, Billie and Flamingo, are making li.....»»
BMO Harris Bank, 1871 open applications for women-led Fintech startup accelerator
BMO Harris Bank, which has a local presence in Wisconsin, announced a nationwide call for applications for its women-led fintech startups accelerator program, WMN-FINtech......»»
gener8tor announces social impact cohort for spring 2021
Startup accelerator gener8tor has announced the latest cohort for its gBETA Social Impact program, which will focus on startups advancing equity in education. The Spring 2021 cohort includes five participating startups, .....»»
Women reported worse side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine than men, CDC study shows
Women made up 79.1% of the 7,000 people who reported experiencing side effects after receiving the vaccine, including headaches, fatigue, and dizziness. lechatnoir/Getty Images More women reported.....»»
Editorial: Covid grants should track equity data, timeliness
The public should know whether well-intentioned economic help during the pandemic is being distributed in a truly equitable manner and helping minority- and women-owned businesses just as much as all others......»»
OurCrowd Jobs Index Shows Startup Hires Growing Despite Pandemic
Startups backed by influential Israel-based equity crowdfunding group OurCrowd are looking to hire in greater numbers, despite the lingering COVID-19 pandemic. The number of jobs listed by OurCrowd’s global portfolio companies more… The post Our.....»»
Malik reels in equity investors for Carolina Courage – targets $5M raise
Quietly, the IT executive-turned sports entrepreneur behind women’s soccer club Carolina Courage has added new equity partners. Securities filings show NCWFC LLC, which does business as the Carolina Courage, has raised $250,000 of a $5 milli.....»»
U.S. stocks finish at records to book weekly gains despite December job losses
U.S. stocks finished at all-time highs on Friday, capping weekly gains for major equity benchmarks after a worse-than-expected employment report in December bolstered expectations for furth.....»»
Hundreds of startups go public every year. Only 20 have ever been founded and led by women.
Women are founding companies, but they aren't reaching the same scale as men. Women need to found more Fortune 500 companies to reach gender equality. Katrina Lake is the.....»»
12 successful startup founders who can also claim the title of mom
Stefan Wieland There are plenty of women who have scaled successful startups and hold the titles of founder or CEO. But these women are also called "mom," by their children at home. Fro.....»»
9 startups helping moms get back to work after having kids
Getty Images Women today spend 16 more hours a week performing paid labor than they did 50 years ago, yet they spend just as much time with their children as stay-at-home mothers did in the 1970s, Pew Research shows. Since the US .....»»