Saudi Billionaire Olayan Bets on Female Founders in Deal Spree
The investment firm of one of Saudi Arabia’s richest women is upping bets on female-led businesses, helping to plug a gender ...
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The Women’s Fund Announces Record Grants Pool of $1,250,000 for 2025
The record-breaking grants pool makes the Women’s Fund one of the largest collective giving circles in the country. Since its founding by 12 local women in 2004, the organization has grown to over ...
6 new tech unicorns were minted in January 2025
Despite a still tight venture capital market, new unicorns are still being created every month. Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch ...
Pre-seed firm Afore Capital has a fresh $185M fund and a new program to help founders discover ideas
Afore Capital, a firm that claims to be the largest dedicated pre-seed investor, was founded on the idea that the first check ...
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Founder of Chasing Rainbows, on Empowering LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs and Transforming Venture Capital SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, Februar ...
Women Founders Face Persistent Funding Gaps—Philadelphia Event Aims to Accelerate Action
Despite progress in entrepreneurship, women-led startups continue to receive less than 2% of venture capital funding annually, according to PitchBook. The Women Founders Showcase aims to address this ...
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How Can We Better Support Successful Latin American Women In The Tech Space?
Regionally, LatAm has higher rates of female founders, but collaboration and inspiration challenges, among others, remain, ...