How gender biases drive venture capital decision-making: exploring the gender funding gap

Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 261 - 273
Published: Feb 3, 2020
Abstract
Purpose Men founders raise almost 50× more venture capital (VC) than women. As 93 per cent of VCs are men, because of the significant gender imbalance in gatekeepers and investment decision-makers for early-stage capital, there may be critical outcomes for women entrepreneurs who are being caused from men having overweighed in decision-making roles. Outcomes include biases against women by VCs that prevent their ventures from being considered...
Paper Details
Title
How gender biases drive venture capital decision-making: exploring the gender funding gap
Published Date
Feb 3, 2020
Volume
35
Issue
3
Pages
261 - 273
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